United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2417 (108th)
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004
Introduced
11 June 2003
Last action
13 December 2003 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 108-177.
Sponsors
Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14]
Subjects
Defence, Rule of law, Energy, Taxation, Budget
Source updated
7 April 2025
Defence · Rule of law · Energy · Taxation · Budget
Summary
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2004 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) National Reconnaissance Office; (6) National Imagery and Mapping Agency; (7) Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force; (8) Departments of State, the Treasury, Energy, and Justice; (9) Federal Bureau of Investigation; (10) Department of Homeland Security; and (11) Coast Guard. Specifies that the amounts authorized and the authorized personnel ceilings as of September 30, 2004, 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 2004 (by not more than two percent) when necessary to the performance of important intelligence functions. Requires notification of the congressional intelligence committees. Authorizes appropriations for the Intelligence Community Management Account for FY 2004, as well as for full-time personnel for elements within such Account. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2004 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund. 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 permitted by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
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Timeline
11 June 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2003
Passed
Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) have until midnight on June 17 to file a report on H.R. 2417. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
18 June 2003
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
Source: Calendars
18 June 2003
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 108-163.
Source: Committee
18 June 2003
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 108-163.
Source: Committee
24 June 2003
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 295 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2417 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute now printed in the bill, which shall be considered as read. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution, and all points or order against said amendments are waived. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in...
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 295. (consideration: CR H5870-5881)
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Floor
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2417 as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Johnny Isakson to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 295 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Passed
Rule H. Res. 295 passed House.
Source: Floor
25 June 2003
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2417 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute now printed in the bill, which shall be considered as read. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution, and all points or order against said amendments are waived. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in...
Source: Floor
26 June 2003
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
26 June 2003
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
26 June 2003
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2417.
Source: Floor
26 June 2003
Floor
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated on Wednesday, June 25, 2003, and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
Source: Floor
26 June 2003
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
Source: Floor
26 June 2003
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5943-5946)
Source: Floor
27 June 2003
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.
Source: Calendars
27 June 2003
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 June 2003
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 410 - 9 (Roll no. 333).
Source: Floor
27 June 2003
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 410 - 9 (Roll no. 333).
Source: Floor
27 June 2003
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 6/26/2003 H6256-6257)
Source: Floor
31 July 2003
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 8/1/2003 S10858-10866)
Source: Floor
31 July 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
31 July 2003
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 8/1/2003 S10858-10866)
Source: Floor
1 August 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Senate appointed conferee(s) Roberts; Hatch; DeWine; Bond; Lott; Snowe; Hagel; Chambliss; Warner; Rockefeller; Levin; Feinstein; Wyden; Durbin; Bayh; Edwards; Mikulski from the Select Committee on the Intelligence.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 September 2003
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
18 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR 11/19/2003 H11434-11440)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Goss, Bereuter, Boehlert, Gibbons, LaHood, Cunningham, Hoekstra, Burr, Everett, Gallegly, Collins, Harman, Hastings (FL), Reyes, Boswell, Peterson (MN), Cramer, Eshoo, Holt, and Ruppersberger.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 November 2003
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 November 2003
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR 11/19/2003 H11434)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 November 2003
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Harman motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2417.
Source: Floor
18 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Ms. Harman moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR 11/19/2003 H11434-11440; text: CR 11/19/2003 H11434)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 November 2003
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
19 November 2003
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 451 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2417. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read.
Source: Floor
19 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 108-381 filed. (text of conference report: CR H11605-11622)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 108-381 filed.(text of conference report: CR H11605-11622)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 November 2003
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 November 2003
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 2003
Passed
Rule H. Res. 451 passed House.
Source: Floor
20 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Goss brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-381 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 451. (consideration: CR H11667-11677, H11678)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 2003
Vote
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 163 (Roll no. 649).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 2003
Passed
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 2003
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 163 (Roll no. 649).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 2003
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 451, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2417.
Source: Floor
20 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 2003
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report considered in Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S15335-15358)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 2003
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 November 2003
Passed
Motion to proceed to consideration of conference report to accompany H. R. 2417 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S15335)
Source: Floor
2 December 2003
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
2 December 2003
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
13 December 2003
Became law
Became Public Law No: 108-177.
Source: President
13 December 2003
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
13 December 2003
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 31 July 2003 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 27 June 2003 · Download file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 27 June 2003 · Download file
- Reported in House · 18 June 2003 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 11 June 2003 · Download file
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Sponsors
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2417) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
- related to → Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2417) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004
- amends ← An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 108-176 to strike Section 336 of the bill.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 108-176.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 108-176 to direct the Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency to conduct an audit of all telephone and electronic communications between the CIA and Office of the Vice President that relate to weapons of mass destruction obtained or developed by Iraq preceding Operation Iraqi Freedom. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment, the Ins.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 108-176 to amend section (g)(1) of Section 342 of the bill by requiring the Director of Central Intelligence to report on whether further condsolidation or elimination of watch list databases in federal departments and agencies would contribute to the efficacy and effectiveness of the Terrorist Identification Classification System in identifying known or suspected terrorist.If so, it would also require the Director of Central Intelligence to report on steps required to consolidate or eliminate such watch lists.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 108-176 to direct the Director of Central Intelligence to establish a pilot project to improve recruitment of ethnic and cultural minorities and women to meet the diversity of skills, language, and expertise required by the current mission.
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