United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1666 (109th)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a temporary five-year increase in the minimum end-strength levels for active-duty personnel for the Armed Forces, to increase the number of Special Operations Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced
14 April 2005
Last action
6 May 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sponsors
Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], David Scott, Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]
Subjects
Defence, Taxation
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Increases during FY 2006 through 2010 the minimum active-duty end strength levels for the Armed Forces. Directs the Secretary of Defense to manage the selection, training, and retention of Special Operations Forces so that the total number of such personnel is increased by 2,000 at the end of each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010, thus equaling a total increase of 10,000.
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Timeline
14 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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14 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 April 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
6 May 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 April 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- David Scott · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1666
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1666
- us · 109-hr-1666 · source updated 6 June 2025