United States · Bill · S
S. 1547 (110th)
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Introduced
5 June 2007
Last action
29 June 2007 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 260.
Sponsors
Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence, Environment, Energy, Taxation, Education
Source updated
10 August 2026
Healthcare · Defence · Environment · Energy · Taxation · Education
Summary
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE) for FY2008. Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) the Rapid Acquisition Fund; (3) research, development, test, and evaluation, including ballistic missile defense; (4) operation and maintenance, including environmental restoration; (5) active and reserve military personnel, including end strengths; (6) working capital funds; (7) the National Defense Sealift Fund; (8) the Defense Health Program; (9) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (10) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (11) the Defense Inspector General; (12) the Armed Forces Retirement Home; (13) increased costs due to Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom; (14) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program; (15) Guard and reserve forces facilities; and (16) war-related military construction. Sets forth provisions or requirements concerning: (1) active and reserve military personnel, including officer and enlisted personnel policy; (2) military education and training, including defense dependents' education and military justice matters; (3) military pay and allowances; (4) retired pay and survivor benefits; (5) military health care; (6) acquisition policy and management; (7) DOD organization and management, including space matters; (8) financial and counter-drug matters; (9) civilian personnel matters; (10) matters relating to other nations; (11) cooperative threat reduction with states of the former Soviet Union; (12) the National Defense Stockpile; (13) chemical demilitarization matters; and (14) base closure and realignment activities. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2008 for military construction for the Armed Forces and defense agencies.
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Timeline
6 February 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
15 March 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
20 March 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
22 March 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
28 March 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 6.
Source: Committee
29 March 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
10 April 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 3.
Source: Committee
11 April 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 5.
Source: Committee
17 April 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
18 April 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 6.
Source: Committee
24 April 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
25 April 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 5.
Source: Committee
3 May 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
17 May 2007
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-201, pt. 1.
Source: Committee
5 June 2007
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
Source: Calendars
5 June 2007
Reported
Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Levin. With written report No. 110-77.
Source: Committee
5 June 2007
Reported
Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Levin. With written report No. 110-77.
Source: Committee
5 June 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence pursuant to section 3(b) of S.Res. 400, 94th Congress, as amended by S.Res. 445, 108th Congress for a period not to exceed 10 days of session.
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 2007
Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-271.
Source: Committee
26 June 2007
Reported
Select Committee on Intelligence. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
29 June 2007
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 260.
Source: Calendars
29 June 2007
Reported
Select Committee on Intelligence. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with amendments. With written report No. 110-125. Additional views filed.
Source: Committee
29 June 2007
Reported
Select Committee on Intelligence. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with amendments. With written report No. 110-125. Additional views filed.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 29 June 2007 · Official file
- Referral Instructions Senate · 13 June 2007 · Official file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 5 June 2007 · Official file
Documents
8 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 29 June 2007
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 29 June 2007
Referral Instructions Senate (text)
Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 13 June 2007
Referral Instructions Senate (PDF)
Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 13 June 2007
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 5 June 2007
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 5 June 2007
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 5 June 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 June 2007
Sponsors
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
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- · ssju00 · Standing
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Related records
Sources
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- us · 110-s-1547 · source updated 10 August 2026