Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005

Summary

Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005 - Appropriates funds for FY 2005 for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure functions administered by the Department of Defense (DOD), namely: (1) military construction for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, DOD, the Army and Air National Guards, and the Army, Naval, and Air Force reserves; (2) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (3) family housing and related operation and maintenance for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force; (4) family housing construction and operation and maintenance, defense-wide; (5) the Department of Defense Family Housing Improvement Fund; (6) chemical demilitarization construction, defense; and (7) the Department of Defense Base Closure Account 1990. Specifies restrictions and authorizations regarding the use of funds appropriated in this Act and in other military construction appropriations Acts. Directs the Secretary of Defense to notify the appropriate congressional committees 30 days in advance of the plans and scope of any military exercise involving U.S. personnel if construction costs are anticipated to exceed $100,000. Directs the Secretary to report to the congressional appropriations committees on actions proposed by DOD to encourage other member nations of NATO, Japan, Korea, and other U.S. allies in the Arabian Gulf to assume a greater share of the common defense burden of such nations and the United States. Prohibits this Act's funds from being obligated for Partnership for Peace programs in the new independent states of the former Soviet Union. Requires the Secretary of the military department concerned, before issuing any solicitation for a contract with the private sector for military family housing, to notify the congressional defense committees of any guarantee (including the making of mortgage or rental payments, and the extent and likelihood of Federal liability) proposed to be made by the Secretary to the private party under the contract involved in the event of: (1) the closure or realignment of the installation for which housing is provided under the contract; (2) a reduction in force of units stationed at such installation; or (3) the extended deployment overseas of units stationed at such installation. Prohibits the obligation or expenditure for missile defense studies of any funds appropriated for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program. Extends the due date for a findings report from the Commission on the Review of the Overseas Military Facility Structure of the United States to the President and Congress. Directs the Secretary of the Army, upon determining that any portion of certain real property at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, is excess to the needs of the Army, to first offer such property to the Secretary of Agriculture for inclusion in the National Forest System.

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Timeline

1. 30 March 2004

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

2. 7 April 2004

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-738.

   Source: Committee

3. 15 July 2004

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 637.

   Source: Calendars

4. 15 July 2004

   Reported

   Committee on Appropriations ordered to be reported an original measure.

   Source: Committee

5. 15 July 2004

   Reported

   Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hutchison. With written report No. 108-309.

   Source: Committee

6. 15 July 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

7. 15 September 2004

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9242)

   Source: Floor

8. 20 September 2004

   Vote

   Senate passed companion measure H.R. 4837 in lieu of this measure by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 0. Record Vote Number: 185.

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Placed on Calendar Senate · 15 July 2004 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2005
• amends ← To make available additional funds for the Commission on Review of Overseas Military Facility Structure of the United States.
• amends ← To direct the Defense Department to assess the impacts on the military family housing program if the family housing privatization limitation is not eliminated.