United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3694 (105th)
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999
Introduced
21 April 1998
Last action
20 October 1998 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 105-272.
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
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Intelligence Activities Title II: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Title III: General Provisions Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 - Title I: Intelligence Activities - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1999 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) Departments of the Army, Navy and Air Force; (6) Departments of State, the Treasury, and Energy; (7) Federal Bureau of Investigation; (8) Drug Enforcement Administration; (9) National Reconnaissance Office; and (10) National Imagery and Mapping Agency. Specifies that the amounts authorized to be appropriated and the authorized personnel ceilings as of September 30, 1999, 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 1999 when the DCI determines that such action is necessary to the performance of important intelligence functions, subject to specified limitations. Requires notification of the Senate and House Intelligence Committees whenever such authority is exercised. Authorizes appropriations for the Intelligence Community Management Account of the DCI for FY 1999. Authorizes full-time personnel for elements within such Account as of September 30, 1999. Provides for the reimbursement of any U.S. officer or employee, or member of the armed forces, who is detailed to such staff. Title II: Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1999 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund. Title III: General Provisions - Permits appropriations authorized by this Act for salary, pay, retirement, and other benefits for Federal employees to be increased by such additional amounts as may be necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law. 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 authorized by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
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Timeline
21 April 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1998
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
29 April 1998
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
30 April 1998
Passed
Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) have until midnight on May 4 to file a report on H.R. 3694. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
5 May 1998
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 290.
Source: Calendars
5 May 1998
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 105-508.
Source: Committee
5 May 1998
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 105-508.
Source: Committee
6 May 1998
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 420 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3694 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 recommended by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence now printed in the bill, modified by striking section 401 (and redesignating succeeding sections accordingly). Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Intelligence.
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1998
Floor
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 3694.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Passed
On passage Passed by voice vote.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
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
7 May 1998
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3694.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Passed
Rule H. Res. 420 passed House.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3694 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 recommended by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence now printed in the bill, modified by striking section 401 (and redesignating succeeding sections accordingly). Measure will be read by title. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable William M. "Mac" Thornberry to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 420 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
7 May 1998
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 420. (consideration: CR H2946-2978)
Source: Floor
26 June 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Shelby; Chafee; Lugar; Dewine; Kyl; Inhofe; Hatch; Roberts; Allard; Coats; Kerrey; Glenn; Bryan; Graham; Kerry; Baucus; Robb; Lautenberg; Levin. (consideration: CR S7328)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
26 June 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2052 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
26 June 1998
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7328-7333)
Source: Floor
26 June 1998
Discharge
Senate Committee on Intelligence discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
26 June 1998
Committee
Senate Committee on Intelligence discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
14 July 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
10 September 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
10 September 1998
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, Young (FL), Lewis (CA), Shuster, McCollum, Castle, Boehlert, Bass, Gibbons, Dicks, Dixon, Skaggs, Pelosi, Harman, Skelton, and Bishop.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
10 September 1998
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H7529)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
10 September 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Conference committee actions: Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
2 October 1998
Passed
Mr. Young (FL) asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Oct. 2 to file a conference report on H.R. 3694. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
5 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 105-780 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9523-9531)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 105-780 filed.(text of conference report: CR H9523-9531)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1998
Passed
Mr. Gibbons asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Oct. 5 to file a conference report on H.R. 3694. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
5 October 1998
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1998
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
6 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
Vote
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 337 - 83 (Roll No. 487). (consideration: CR H9729-9741)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
Passed
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 337 - 83 (Roll No. 487).(consideration: CR H9729-9741)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions to conference committee Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 148 - 267 (Roll No. 486). (consideration: CR H9740)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Barr moved to recommit with instructions to the conference committee.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
7 October 1998
Floor
CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT - Pursuant to the order of the House of Oct. 6, all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report is considered read.
Source: Floor
7 October 1998
Passed
Mr. Goss brought up conference report H. Rept. 105-780 by previously agreed to special order.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 October 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
8 October 1998
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11902-11907)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 October 1998
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11902-11907)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
10 October 1998
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
10 October 1998
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
20 October 1998
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-272.
Source: President
20 October 1998
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
20 October 1998
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
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- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 26 June 1998 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 7 May 1998 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 7 May 1998 · Download file
- Reported in House · 5 May 1998 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 21 April 1998 · Download file
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Sponsors
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3694) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1999 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 1999
- amends ← An amendment, printed as amendment No. 5 in the Congressional Record of May 5, 1998 to require the Director of Central Intelligence Agency to submit annual reports to Congress concerning the unlawful transfer of technology or weapons to countries that do not adhere to the International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards or similar international agreements.
- amends ← Amendment in the nature of a substitute.
- amends ← An amendment, printed as amendment No. 4 in the Congressional Record of May 6, 1998 to establish in permanent law the 1995 Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Attorney General, Defense Secretary, Director of Central Intelligence, and Director of the National Security Agency which requires intelligence agencies to report information regarding federal crimes.
- amends ← An amendment, printed as amendment No. 3 in the Congressional Record of May 6, 1998 to direct the Director of Central Intelligence to report annually to Congress on support the intelligence community has provided to federal law enforcement agencies in their efforts to stop the flow of drugs from crossing the Mexican and Canadian borders.
- amends ← An amendment, printed as amendment No. 2 in the Congressional Record of May 5, 1998 to reduce the total funding authorized in the bill by 5 percent.
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