House accepts amendment repealing merger payment provision

The House yesterday cut the fiscal 1997 defense appropriations bill by $508 million to $245.3 billion, and agreed to an amendment repealing a law that permits the Defense Dept. to pay restructuring costs of defense industry mergers and acquisitions. By a vote of 396-25, the House accepted the...

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