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H.R. 3222 (110th)

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 July 2007

Last action

13 November 2007 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 110-116.

Sponsors

Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]

Subjects

Defence, Environment

Source updated

7 January 2026

Defence · Environment

Summary

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 - Appropriates funds for FY2008 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance, including for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, environmental restoration, overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid, and former Soviet Union threat reduction; (3) procurement, including for shipbuilding and conversion, National Guard and reserve equipment, 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) the Defense Health Program; (7) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (8) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (9) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (10) the Office of the Inspector General; (11) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (12) 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 reflect savings from revised economic assumptions.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 30 July 2007

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-279, by Mr. Murtha.

    Source: Committee

  3. 30 July 2007

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-279, by Mr. Murtha.

    Source: Committee

  4. 30 July 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 1 August 2007

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 596 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3222 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  6. 4 August 2007

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union to a previous special order.

    Source: Floor

  7. 4 August 2007

    Floor

    Considered a previous order of the House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 4 August 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers(MI) amendment.

    Source: Floor

  9. 4 August 2007

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Ross to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 August 2007

    Reported

    Consideration initiated a previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H9967-10014; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H9984; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H9984-9986; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H9987-9988; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H9988; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H9988-9989; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H9989; text of Title VII as reported in House: CR H9989; text of Title VIII as reported in House: CR H9989-9991, H9992-9998, H9999, H10013)

    Source: Floor

  11. 5 August 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 5 August 2007

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 13 (Roll no. 846).

    Source: Floor

  13. 5 August 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 13 (Roll no. 846).

    Source: Floor

  14. 5 August 2007

    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

  15. 5 August 2007

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR 8/4/2007 H100013)

    Source: Floor

  16. 5 August 2007

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3222.

    Source: Floor

  17. 5 August 2007

    Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.

    Source: Floor

  18. 4 September 2007

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  19. 11 September 2007

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  20. 12 September 2007

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  21. 14 September 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 353.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 14 September 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Byrd for Senator Inouye under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/04/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-155.

    Source: Committee

  23. 14 September 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Byrd for Senator Inouye under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/04/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-155.

    Source: Committee

  24. 17 September 2007

    Floor

    Star Print ordered on the report.

    Source: Floor

  25. 2 October 2007

    Reported

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12393-12408, S12408-12417; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S12393-12404)

    Source: Floor

  26. 3 October 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 3 October 2007

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S12481-12485, S12486-12491, S12491-12495, S12496-12510, S12510-12523)

    Source: Floor

  28. 3 October 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR 10/4/2007 S12812-12825)

    Source: Floor

  29. 4 October 2007

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  30. 5 November 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 5 November 2007

    Vote

    On motion to close portions of the conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 351 - 0 (Roll no. 1034). (consideration: CR H12480-12481)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  32. 5 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Murtha moved to close portions of the conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 5 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Murtha, Dicks, Visclosky, Moran (VA), Kaptur, Cramer, Boyd (FL), Rothman, Bishop (GA), Obey, Young (FL), Hobson, Frelinghuysen, Tiahrt, Wicker, Kingston, and Lewis (CA).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  34. 5 November 2007

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR S12480-12481)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  35. 5 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Murtha moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  36. 6 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 110-434 filed. (text of conference report: CR H12814-13183)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 6 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 110-434 filed.(text of conference report: CR H12814-13183)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 6 November 2007

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 6 November 2007

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 7 November 2007

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 806 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3222 with 1 hour of general debate. All points of order against the conference report and against consideration are waived. The conference report shall be consideredas read.

    Source: Floor

  41. 8 November 2007

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  42. 8 November 2007

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 8 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: official papers held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 8 November 2007

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 1064).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  45. 8 November 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  46. 8 November 2007

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 15 (Roll no. 1064).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 8 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H13329)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  48. 8 November 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 3222.

    Source: Floor

  49. 8 November 2007

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Murtha brought up conference report H. Rept. 110-434 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 806. (consideration: CR H13321-13329)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  50. 8 November 2007

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 806 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  51. 9 November 2007

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  52. 9 November 2007

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  53. 9 November 2007

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  54. 13 November 2007

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 110-116.

    Source: President

  55. 13 November 2007

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  56. 13 November 2007

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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