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H.R. 2863 (109th)

Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006

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Introduced

10 June 2005

Last action

30 December 2005 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 109-148.

Sponsors

Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

9 March 2026

Defence

Summary

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006 - Appropriates funds for FY 2006 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance (including for the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Account, the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid, and former Soviet Union threat reduction); (3) procurement (including for shipbuilding and conversion, and purchases under the Defense Production Act of 1950); (4) research, development, test and evaluation; (5) Defense Working Capital Funds and the National Defense Sealift Fund; (6) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (7) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (8) the Office of the Inspector General; (9) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (10) the Intelligence Community Management Account. Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of appropriated funds. Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts. Reduces by specified amounts the total amount appropriated in this Act to: (1) reflect savings attributable to efficiencies and management improvements in the funding of miscellaneous or other contracts in military departments; (2) limit excessive growth in the procurement of advisory and assistance services; (3) reflect cash balance and rate stabilization adjustments in DOD Working Capital Funds; (4) limit excessive growth in personnel travel and transportation costs; and (5) limit Army missile procurement and other procurement, and Marine Corps procurement. Appropriates additional funds, to be designated for overseas contingency operations, for DOD for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance; (3) the Iraq Freedom Fund; (4) procurement; (5) research, development, test and evaluation; and (6) Defense Working Capital Funds. Authorizes the use of DOD funds for specified activities in Iraq and Afghanistan, including supporting U.S. military and security forces, combating terrorism, and providing humanitarian and reconstruction assistance. Reaffirms U.S. policy against the torture of prisoners of war and detainees.

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Timeline

  1. 10 June 2005

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 67.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 10 June 2005

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-119, by Mr. Young (FL).

    Source: Committee

  3. 10 June 2005

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-119, by Mr. Young (FL).

    Source: Committee

  4. 10 June 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 14 June 2005

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 315 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2863. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  6. 16 June 2005

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 315 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 20 June 2005

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 20 June 2005

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 398 - 19 (Roll no. 287).

    Source: Floor

  9. 20 June 2005

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 398 - 19 (Roll no. 287).

    Source: Floor

  10. 20 June 2005

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 June 2005

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4782)

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 June 2005

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2863.

    Source: Floor

  13. 20 June 2005

    Passed

    On motion to rise and report Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 20 June 2005

    Floor

    Mr. Young (FL) moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.

    Source: Floor

  15. 20 June 2005

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Dave Camp to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  16. 20 June 2005

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 315 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  17. 20 June 2005

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2863. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  18. 20 June 2005

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 315. (consideration: CR H4727-4783; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H4737, H4739; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H4739-4740; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H4742-4744; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H4744, H4745, H4747; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H4747; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H4747; text of Title VII as reported House: CR H4747; text of Title VIII as reported in House: CR H4747-4755; text of Title IX as reported in House: CR H4755-4757, H4758-4759)

    Source: Floor

  19. 21 June 2005

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  20. 26 September 2005

    Committee

    Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  21. 28 September 2005

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 230.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 28 September 2005

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  23. 28 September 2005

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Stevens with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  24. 29 September 2005

    Committee

    By Senator Stevens from Committee on Appropriations filed written report. Report No. 109-141.

    Source: Committee

  25. 29 September 2005

    Reported

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10656-10688, S10699-10705; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S10656-10683)

    Source: Floor

  26. 30 September 2005

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10780, S10781-10783)

    Source: Floor

  27. 3 October 2005

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10814-10818)

    Source: Floor

  28. 4 October 2005

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10916-10922, S10925-10968)

    Source: Floor

  29. 5 October 2005

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11061-11120)

    Source: Floor

  30. 6 October 2005

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11174-11205)

    Source: Floor

  31. 7 October 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Stevens; Cochran; Specter; Domenici; Bond; McConnell; Shelby; Gregg; Hutchison; Burns; Inouye; Byrd; Leahy; Harkin; Dorgan; Durbin; Reid; Feinstein; Mikulski.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  32. 7 October 2005

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11247-11275)

    Source: Floor

  33. 7 October 2005

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 254.(text: CR S11256-11275)

    Source: Floor

  34. 14 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Young (FL), Hobson, Bonilla, Frelinghuysen, Tiahrt, Wicker, Kingston, Granger, Walsh, Aderholt, Lewis (CA), Murtha, Dicks, Sabo, Visclosky, Moran (VA), Kaptur, Edwards, and Obey.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  35. 14 December 2005

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Murtha motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained within the motion seek to direct the managers on the part of the House to agree to the provisions contained in section 8154 of the Senate amendment, relating to uniform standards for the interrogation of persons under the detention of the Department of Defense; and agree to section 8155 of the Senate amendment, relating to prohibition on cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment of persons under custody or control of the United States government.

    Source: Floor

  36. 14 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Murtha moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H11580-11583; text: CR H11580)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 14 December 2005

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 14 December 2005

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 14 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Young (FL) moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H11580-11583)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 18 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 109-359 filed. (text of conference report: CR H12293-12641)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  41. 18 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 109-359 filed.(text of conference report: CR H12293-12641)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 19 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Obey moved to recommit to the conference committee. (consideration: CR H12267-12269; text: CR H12267)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 19 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Young (FL) brought up conference report H. Rept. 109-359 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 639. (consideration: CR H12244-12269)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 19 December 2005

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 639 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  45. 19 December 2005

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 639 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2863.

    Source: Floor

  46. 19 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 19 December 2005

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 106, 2 Present (Roll no. 669). (consideration: CR H12269)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  48. 19 December 2005

    Passed

    Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  49. 19 December 2005

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 106, 2 Present (Roll no. 669).(consideration: CR H12269)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  50. 19 December 2005

    Vote

    Motion to proceed to to the conference report on the measure considered in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 1. Record Vote Number: 359.

    Source: Floor

  51. 19 December 2005

    Vote

    On motion to recommit to conference committee Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 183 - 231 (Roll no. 668). (consideration: CR H12268)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  52. 19 December 2005

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit to conference committee was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  53. 19 December 2005

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2863.

    Source: Floor

  54. 21 December 2005

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  55. 21 December 2005

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 0. Record Vote Number: 366.(consideration: CR 12/22/2005 S14254)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  56. 21 December 2005

    Vote

    Cloture on the conference report not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 44. Record Vote Number: 364. (consideration: CR S14233)

    Source: Floor

  57. 21 December 2005

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S14221-14233)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  58. 22 December 2005

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  59. 22 December 2005

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 74, enrollment corrections on H.R. 2863 have been made.

    Source: Floor

  60. 28 December 2005

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  61. 28 December 2005

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  62. 30 December 2005

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 109-148.

    Source: President

  63. 30 December 2005

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  64. 30 December 2005

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

21 December 2005 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 2863 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source

Yes 93 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 7

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

21 December 2005 · Cloture Motion Rejected · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2863 · Cloture Motion Rejected · Official source

Yes 56 · No 44 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

19 December 2005 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2863 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · Official source

Yes 94 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

7 October 2005 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2863 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 97 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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