Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007

Summary

Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 - Authorizes appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2007. Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) research, development, test, and evaluation, including science and technology projects and ballistic missile defense programs; (3) operation and maintenance, including defense working capital funds, the defense health program, chemical agents and munitions destruction, drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, and environmental restoration; and (4) active and reserve personnel, including end strengths and the Armed Forces Retirement Home. Extends certain bonus, special, and incentive pay authorities. Authorizes certain: (1) travel and transportation allowances; and (2) military retired pay and survivor benefits. Sets forth provisions or requirements concerning: (1) active and reserve military personnel policy; (2) military education and training; (3) defense dependents' education; (4) military health care; (5) acquisition policy and management, including defense industrial base and defense contractor matters; (6) DOD organization and management, including space activities; (7) budget and financial matters; (8) counter-drug activities and matters related to homeland security; (9) DOD civilian personnel policy; (10) matters relating to other nations; and (11) cooperative threat reduction with states of the former Soviet Union. Authorizes appropriations for DOD for FY2007 for additional costs due to Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, specifically for: (1) procurement; (2) operation and maintenance; (3) the defense health program; (4) military personnel; (5) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (6) classified programs; and (7) the Iraq Freedom Fund.

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Timeline

1. 4 May 2006

   Reported

   Committee on Armed Services ordered to be reported an original measure.

   Source: Committee

2. 9 May 2006

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.

   Source: Calendars

3. 9 May 2006

   Reported

   Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Warner. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

4. 9 May 2006

   Reported

   Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Warner. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

5. 9 May 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 22 June 2006

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR 6/29/2006 S6862-7052)

   Source: Floor

7. 22 June 2006

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6404-6405)

   Source: Floor

8. 29 June 2006

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

9. 29 June 2006

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

10. 29 June 2006

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Engrossed in Senate · 22 June 2006 · Official file
• Placed on Calendar Senate · 9 May 2006 · Official file

Documents

7 official files

• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 22 June 2006

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 22 June 2006

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 22 June 2006

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 9 May 2006

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 9 May 2006

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 9 May 2006

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 May 2006

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Sponsors

• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
• · ssas00 · Standing

Related records

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