Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Intelligence Activities Title II: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Title III: General Provisions Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 - Title I: Intelligence Activities - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1998 for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency; (2) Department of Defense; (3) Defense Intelligence Agency; (4) National Security Agency; (5) Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force; (6) Departments of State, the Treasury, and Energy; (7) Federal Bureau of Investigation; (8) Drug Enforcement Administration; (9) National Reconnaissance Office; and (10) National Imagery and Mapping Agency. Specifies that the amounts authorized to be appropriated and the authorized personnel ceilings as of September 30, 1998, for such activities are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations, which shall be made available to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees and the President. Allows the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI), with the approval of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to authorize employment of civilian personnel in excess of the number authorized for FY 1998 when the DCI determines that such action is necessary to the performance of important intelligence functions, subject to specified limitations. Requires notification of the Senate and House Intelligence Committees whenever such authority is exercised. Authorizes appropriations for the Community Management Account of the DCI for FY 1998. Authorizes full-time personnel for the Community Management Staff of the DCI as of September 30, 1998. Provides for the reimbursement of any U.S. officer or employee, or member of the armed forces, who is detailed to such Staff. Title II: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1998 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund. Title III: General Provisions - Permits appropriations authorized by this Act for salary, pay, retirement, and other benefits for Federal employees to be increased by such additional amounts as may be necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law. Specifies that the authorization of appropriations by this Act shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence activity which is not otherwise authorized by the Constitution or laws of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 4 June 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 June 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 June 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 June 1997

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 0.

   Source: Committee

5. 5 June 1997

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 18 June 1997

   Introduced

   Referred sequentially to the House Committee on National Security for a period ending not later than July 1, 1997 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(k), rule X.

   Source: IntroReferral

7. 18 June 1997

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 105-135, Part I.

   Source: Committee

8. 18 June 1997

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 105-135, Part I.

   Source: Committee

9. 1 July 1997

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 97.

   Source: Calendars

10. 1 July 1997

    Discharge

    Committee on National Security discharged.

    Source: Discharge

11. 1 July 1997

    Committee

    Committee on National Security discharged.

    Source: Committee

12. 8 July 1997

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 179 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1775 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by title. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence now printed in the bill. No amendment to the substitute shall be in order unless printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose.

    Source: Floor

13. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1775.

    Source: Floor

14. 9 July 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

15. 9 July 1997

    Passed

    On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

16. 9 July 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

17. 9 July 1997

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

18. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

19. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1775.

    Source: Floor

20. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

21. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1775 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

22. 9 July 1997

    Passed

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

23. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    Mr. Goss moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

24. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 179 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

25. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable William M. "Mac" Thornberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

26. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1775 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by title. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence now printed in the bill. No amendment to the substitute shall be in order unless printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose.

    Source: Floor

27. 9 July 1997

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 179. (consideration: CR H4948-5002)

    Source: Floor

28. 9 July 1997

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 179 passed House.

    Source: Floor

29. 17 July 1997

    Floor

    Laid on the table. See S. 858 for further action. (consideration: CR H5413)

    Source: Floor

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

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• Introduced in House · 4 June 1997 · Download file

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