United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1409 (99th)
Military Construction Authorization Act, 1986
Introduced
5 March 1985
Last action
16 October 1985 · Floor
Status
House Incorporated this Measure (Amended) in S.1042 as an Amendment.
Sponsors
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Military Construction Authorization Act, 1986 - Title I: Army - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and construct or acquire family housing units and facilities in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to carry out projects to improve existing military family housing units at specified installations in specified amounts. Title II: Navy - Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and construct or acquire family housing units and facilities in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to make improvements in existing military family housing units in a specified amount and carry out a military family housing unit improvement project at a specified location for a specified amount. Authorizes the Secretary to convert certain transient housing units to family housing units. Title III: Air Force - Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and construct or acquire family housing units and facilities in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to carry out projects to improve existing military family housing units at specified installations in specified amounts. Title IV: Defense Agencies - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and construct or acquire family housing units and facilities in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to make expenditures to improve existing military family housing units in a specified amount. Title V: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Infrastructure - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to make contributions for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Infrastructure program. Title VI: Authorization of Appropriations and Recurring Administrative Provisions - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years after FY 1985 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Departments of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force, and the defense agencies. Authorizes appropriations for the NATO Infrastructure program. Limits the total costs of all projects to the total amounts authorized to be appropriated for each military department concerned. States that such authorizations shall expire at the end of FY 1987 except as otherwise specified. Establishes maximum amounts on certain expenditures, including unspecified minor military construction projects and per unit improvement and rental costs for military family housing. Title VII: Guard and Reserve Forces Facilities - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years after FY 1985 for the costs of acquisition, architectural and engineering services, and construction of facilities for the guard and reserve forces. Title VIII : - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 to establish or develop military installations and facilities by the acquisition, construction, conversion, rehabilitation, or installation of public works. Repeals Federal law requiring the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the Congress the annual military construction authorization request within a specified period.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
5 March 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
Source: Committee
13 March 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 March 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 March 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
21 March 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
27 March 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
3 April 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
17 April 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
18 April 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
9 May 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 May 1985
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
10 May 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
14 May 1985
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
14 May 1985
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 May 1985
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 99-128.
Source: Committee
15 May 1985
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 82.
Source: Calendars
15 May 1985
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 99-128.
Source: Committee
11 June 1985
Floor
Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing Two Hours of General Debate; Making in Order a Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute.
Source: Floor
30 September 1985
Passed
Rule Passed House.
Source: Floor
16 October 1985
Floor
Laid on Table in House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
16 October 1985
Vote
Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 354 - 38 (Record Vote No: 360).
Source: Floor
16 October 1985
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 354 - 38 (Record Vote No: 360).
Source: Floor
16 October 1985
Passed
House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.
Source: Floor
16 October 1985
Floor
Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute Considered as an Original Bill for the Purpose of Amendment.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 16 October 1985
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 15 May 1985
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 March 1985
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Sponsors
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Military Construction Authorization Act, 1986
- related to ← Military Construction Authorization Act, 1986
- amends ← Amendments en bloc to terminate the land extension authority of the Secretary under section 808 of the Military Construction Authorization Act of 1983 on October 1, 1990. It also requires the Secretary of the Navy to transfer without reimbursement to the VA 15.31 acres of land at the Pensacola, Florida Naval Air Station. The land is to become part of the Barrancas National Cemetary.
- amends ← An amendment to raise from 75 to 200 feet the height limit placed on structures erected on Santa Rosa Island, Florida.
- amends ← An amendment to raise from $9,695,000 to $11,950,000 the funds for Fort Rucker, Alabama, under the Army Training and Doctrine Command, Construction and Land Acquisition Projects section.
- amends ← An amendment providing for land conveyance at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson Arizona. The amendment permits the transfer of 61 acres to the city of Tucson. The city is to extend the existing lease of 4,348.81 acres to the Air Force Base for additional 50 years at the rate of $777 per year. The land conveyed to Tucson is to be used as a public park.
- amends ← An amendment to make technical changes in section 816 which provides for transfers of land under the Secretary of the Army by authorizing the Administrator of General Services to transfer the land (the bill had made no mention of the Administrator). It also reduces from 15 to 10.5 acres the land to be transferred at Fort McNair.
- amends ← An amendment to permit the Secretary of the Air Force to carry out an improvement project at the Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado to add to and alter an existing facility and convert it to a family housing unit with a maximum net floor area of 3,100 sq. ft. at a cost not to exceed $81,000. The amendment states that this is not to be considered to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated for functions of the Air Force.
Showing 8 of 31 related records.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/1409
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/1409
- us · 99-hr-1409 · source updated 6 June 2025