United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1664 (106th)
Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999
Introduced
4 May 1999
Last action
29 September 1999 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11645)
Sponsors
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6]
Subjects
Asylum, Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Kosovo and Southwest Asia Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 - Chapter 1: Department of State - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for FY 1999 to the Department of State for: (1) diplomatic and consular programs; (2) security and maintenance of U.S. missions; and (3) emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service. Chapter 2: Department of Defense - Military - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance (O&M) for the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund (including a transfer of funds); (3) weapons, aircraft, missile, and ammunition procurement; and (4) the Operational Rapid Response Transfer Fund (including a transfer of funds). (Sec. 201) Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1999 to increase by $800 million the amount authorized to be transferred by the Secretary of Defense from DOD working capital funds for military functions. (Sec. 202) Earmarks funds appropriated under this Act for costs related to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) operations in and around Kosovo. (Sec. 203) Earmarks funds appropriated or transferred under this Act for the funding of foreign intelligence activities. (Sec. 204) Provides that certain special authorities granted to the Secretary with respect to defense programs participating in the DOD acquisition pilot program shall continue to apply until June 30, 2002, with respect to contracts awarded or modified for the Joint Direct Attack Munition program. (Sec. 205) Directs the President to seek equitable reimbursement from NATO, member nations, and other appropriate organizations and nations for costs incurred by the United States Government in connection with Operation Allied Force. Requires a report from the President to Congress on measures taken to increase such reimbursement. (Sec. 206) Directs the President to report to Congress on current U.S. participation in such Operation. (Sec. 207) Makes emergency supplemental appropriations to DOD (earmarking such funds to specified military O&M accounts) only for: (1) spare and repair parts and associated logistical support necessary for the maintenance of weapons systems and equipment; (2) depot level maintenance and repair; (3) military recruiting and advertising initiatives; (4) military training, equipment maintenance, and associated support costs required to meet assigned U.S. military readiness levels; (5) base operations support costs at DOD facilities; and (6) increases during FY 2000 in the rates of military basic pay and increased payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund. Chapter 3: Bilateral Economic Assistance - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for: (1) international disaster assistance; (2) the Economic Support Fund; (3) assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States; (4) migration and refugee assistance; and (5) the United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund. (Sec. 301) Mandates that the value of commodities and services authorized by the President through March 31, 1999, to be drawn down to support international relief efforts related to the Kosovo conflict shall not be counted against the ceiling limitation on such authority under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Chapter 4: Department of Defense - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for: (1) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program; and (2) military construction accounts. Chapter 5: General Provision - Prohibits any part of any appropriation contained in this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond FY 1999 unless expressly so provided. (Sec. 502) Expresses the sense of Congress that there should continue to be parity between the adjustments in compensation of members of the armed forces and U.S. civilian employees.
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Timeline
4 May 1999
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68.
Source: Calendars
4 May 1999
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-125, by Mr. Young (FL).
Source: Committee
4 May 1999
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-125, by Mr. Young (FL).
Source: Committee
4 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1999
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 159 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1664 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. After general debate, the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Before consideration of any other amendment it shall be in order to consider the amendments printed in H. Rept. 106-127. All points of order against the amendments printed in the Rules Committee report are waived. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Source: IntroReferral
6 May 1999
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 105 (Roll no. 120).
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 311 - 105 (Roll no. 120).
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Passed
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1664.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mac Thornberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 159 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1664 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. After general debate, the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. Before consideration of any other amendment it shall be in order to consider the amendments printed in H. Rept. 106-127. All points of order against the amendments printed in the Rules Committee report are waived. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 159. (consideration: CR H2823-2896)
Source: Floor
6 May 1999
Passed
Rule H. Res. 159 passed House.
Source: Floor
25 May 1999
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens with amendments and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Source: Committee
25 May 1999
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.
Source: Calendars
25 May 1999
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Stevens with amendments and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Source: Committee
10 June 1999
Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6913-6914)
Source: Floor
15 June 1999
Vote
Cloture motion on motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71-28. Record Vote No: 167. (consideration: CR S7004)
Source: Floor
17 June 1999
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7195-7198, S7199-7201)
Source: Floor
18 June 1999
Vote
Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 63-34. Record Vote No: 176. (consideration: CR S7247-7250; text: CR S7064-7078)
Source: Floor
18 June 1999
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 63-34. Record Vote No: 176.(consideration: CR S7247-7250; text: CR S7064-7078)
Source: Floor
21 June 1999
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendments asks for a conference, appoints conferees Stevens; Cochran; Specter; Domenici; Bond; Gorton; McConnell; Burns; Shelby; Gregg; Bennett; Campbell; Craig; Hutchison; Kyl; Byrd; Inouye; Hollings; Leahy; Lautenberg; Harkin; Mikulski; Reid; Kohl; Murray; Dorgan; Feinstein; Durbin. (consideration: CR S7249)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 August 1999
Passed
Mr. Dreier asked unanimous consent That it be in order at any time on August 4, 1999 or any day thereafter, to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 1664, with Senate amendments thereto, and to consider in the House a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendments; that the amendments and motion be considered as read; debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 August 1999
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1999
Vote
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 176, 1 Present (Roll No. 375). (consideration: CR H7222-7223)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1999
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 176, 1 Present (Roll No. 375).(consideration: CR H7222-7223)
Source: NotUsed
4 August 1999
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was considered as ordered.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1999
Floor
ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF AUGUST 3 - That it be in order at any time on August 4, 1999 or any day thereafter, to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 1664, with Senate amendments thereto, and to consider in the House a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendments; that the amendments and motion be considered as read; debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question.
Source: Floor
4 August 1999
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Regula moved that the House agree to the Senate amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 August 1999
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 August 1999
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
17 August 1999
Became law
Became Public Law No: 106-51.
Source: President
17 August 1999
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
17 August 1999
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
29 September 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11645)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
18 June 1999 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1664 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 63 · No 34 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]Yea
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]Nay
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR]Yea
- Bob GrahamYea
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1]Nay
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
15 June 1999 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1664 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 71 · No 28 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]Yea
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]Nay
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR]Yea
- Bob GrahamYea
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1]Nay
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 17 August 1999 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 18 June 1999 · Official file
- Public Print · 18 June 1999 · Official file
- Reported to Senate · 25 May 1999 · Official file
- Referred in Senate · 6 May 1999 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 6 May 1999 · Official file
- Reported in House · 4 May 1999 · Official file
Documents
20 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 17 August 1999
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 17 August 1999
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 18 June 1999
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 18 June 1999
Public Print (text)
Public Print · EN · 18 June 1999
Public Print (PDF)
Public Print · EN · 18 June 1999
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 18 June 1999
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 25 May 1999
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 25 May 1999
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 25 May 1999
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 6 May 1999
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 6 May 1999
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 6 May 1999
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 6 May 1999
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 6 May 1999
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 4 May 1999
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 4 May 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 May 1999
Sponsors
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1664
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