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H.R. 4200 (108th)

Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

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Introduced

22 April 2004

Last action

28 October 2004 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 108-375.

Sponsors

Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]

Subjects

Defence, Housing, Taxation, Budget

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence · Housing · Taxation · Budget

Summary

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY 2005. Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including for aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, and shipbuilding and conversion; (2) research, development, test, and evaluation, including ballistic missile defense capabilities; (3) operation and maintenance, including for defense working capital funds, the Armed Forces Retirement Home, the Defense Health Program, and chemical agents and munitions destruction; and (4) active and reserve military personnel, including end strengths. Extends certain bonus, special, and incentive pay authorities. Provides bonus repayment requirements with respect to unserved periods. Expands certain travel and transportation allowances. Sets forth provisions or requirements concerning: (1) active and reserve military personnel policy, including revised promotion and duty requirements for joint officers, the extension of age limits for active-duty general and flag officers, and revised retirement rules for officers; (2) ROTC and the military service academies, including the establishment of a Board of Visitors at each academy; (3) acquisition policy and management, including defense acquisition workforce changes and the privatization of military utilities located on non-Federal lands; (4) DOD organization and management; (5) budget and financial matters; (6) the establishment of auxiliaries for military departments and a National Defense Heritage Foundation; (7) DOD civilian personnel policy, including a priority placement program for displaced civilian employees and pay parity with respect to certain DOD civilian personnel; and (8) matters relating to other nations, allies, and friendly foreign nations. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 - Authorizes the Secretaries of Defense and the military departments to acquire real property and carry out specified military construction projects. Authorizes appropriations for: (1) military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions; (2) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (3) chemical demilitarization construction; and (4) National Guard and reserve forces facilities. Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to establish the Museum Center of the National Museum of the United States Army at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

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Timeline

  1. 22 April 2004

    Committee

    Hearings Held by the Committee on Armed Services Prior to Introduction (February 4, 12, 25, 26; March 3, 24, 31, 2004).

    Source: Committee

  2. 22 April 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 April 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 4 May 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Prior to Introduction ( February 25; March 18 and 25, 2004).

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 May 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Projection Forces.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 May 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 May 2004

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  9. 6 May 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 6 May 2004

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  11. 13 May 2004

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 60 - 0.

    Source: Committee

  12. 13 May 2004

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  13. 14 May 2004

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 278.

    Source: Calendars

  14. 14 May 2004

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 108-491.

    Source: Committee

  15. 14 May 2004

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 108-491.

    Source: Committee

  16. 19 May 2004

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 648 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  17. 19 May 2004

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  18. 19 May 2004

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4200 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  19. 19 May 2004

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  20. 19 May 2004

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 648 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  21. 19 May 2004

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4200 with 2 hours 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 Committee on Armed Services now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

    Source: Floor

  22. 19 May 2004

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 648. (consideration: CR H3260-3358; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3281-3346)

    Source: Floor

  23. 19 May 2004

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 648 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4200 with 2 hours 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 consdier 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 Committee on Armed Services now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

    Source: Floor

  24. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4200.

    Source: Floor

  25. 20 May 2004

    Committee

    Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 108-491, Part II.

    Source: Committee

  26. 20 May 2004

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  27. 20 May 2004

    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. 4200.

    Source: Floor

  28. 20 May 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  29. 20 May 2004

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 391 - 34 (Roll no. 206).

    Source: Floor

  30. 20 May 2004

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 391 - 34 (Roll no. 206).

    Source: Floor

  31. 20 May 2004

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 202 - 224 (Roll no. 205).

    Source: Floor

  32. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR 5/21/2004 H3456; text: CR 5/21/2004 H3454)

    Source: Floor

  33. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    Mr. Waxman moved to recommit with instructions to Armed Services. (consideration: CR 5/21/2004 H3454-3456)

    Source: Floor

  34. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR 5/21/2004 H3454)

    Source: Floor

  35. 20 May 2004

    Committee

    Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 108-491, Part II.

    Source: Committee

  36. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 648, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kennedy (MN) amendment.

    Source: Floor

  37. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  38. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3406-3411)

    Source: Floor

  39. 20 May 2004

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4200 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  40. 21 May 2004

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537.

    Source: Calendars

  41. 23 June 2004

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 6/24/2004 S7300)

    Source: Floor

  42. 23 June 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  43. 24 June 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Warner; McCain; Inhofe; Roberts; Allard; Sessions; Collins; Ensign; Talent; Chambliss; Graham SC; Dole; Cornyn; Levin; Kennedy; Byrd; Lieberman; Reed; Akaka; Nelson FL; Nelson NE; Dayton; Bayh; Clinton; Pryor.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 6 July 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  45. 28 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Armed Services for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Hunter, Weldon (PA), Hefley, Saxton, McHugh, Everett, Bartlett (MD), McKeon, Thornberry, Hostettler, Jones (NC), Ryun (KS), Gibbons, Hayes, Wilson (NM), Calvert, Simmons, Skelton, Spratt, Ortiz, Evans, Taylor (MS), Abercrombie, Meehan, Reyes, Snyder, Turner (TX), Smith (WA), Sanchez, Loretta, and Hill.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  46. 28 September 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 28 September 2004

    Vote

    On motion to close portions of the conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 396 - 0 (Roll no. 474).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  48. 28 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Saxton moved to close portions of the conference. (consideration: CR H7700)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  49. 28 September 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 4200. Ms. Pelosi seeks to instruct the conferees to agree to the provisions contained in title XXXIV of the Senate amendment (relating to the enhancement of local law enforcement and the prohibition of hate crimes).

    Source: Floor

  50. 28 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  51. 28 September 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  52. 28 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Saxton moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H7689-7698, H7699-7700)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  53. 29 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  54. 29 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  55. 8 October 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 4200.

    Source: Floor

  56. 8 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9007)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  57. 8 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Hunter brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-767 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 843. (consideration: CR H8995-9007)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  58. 8 October 2004

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 843 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of hr4200 to H.R. 4200.

    Source: Floor

  59. 8 October 2004

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  60. 8 October 2004

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  61. 8 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 108-767 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9187-9683)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  62. 8 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 108-767 filed.(text of conference report: CR H9187-9683)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  63. 9 October 2004

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 514, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4200 have been made.

    Source: Floor

  64. 9 October 2004

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10945-10954)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  65. 9 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  66. 9 October 2004

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 359 - 14 (Roll no. 528). (consideration: CR H9175)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  67. 9 October 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  68. 9 October 2004

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 359 - 14 (Roll no. 528).(consideration: CR H9175)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  69. 9 October 2004

    Floor

    The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 108-767 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  70. 12 October 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  71. 21 October 2004

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  72. 21 October 2004

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  73. 28 October 2004

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 108-375.

    Source: President

  74. 28 October 2004

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  75. 28 October 2004

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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