Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001

Summary

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 - Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations - Title I: Procurement - Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 to the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force for aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. (Sec. 104) Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 for: (1) defense-wide procurement; (2) the Defense Inspector General; (3) the Defense Health Program; and (4) the chemical demilitarization program. Subtitle B: Multi-Year Contract Authorizations - Authorizes the use of multiyear procurement contracts for the M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle, the UH/60-CH/60 helicopter, and the DDG-51 (destroyer). Title II: Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 for the armed forces for research, development, test, and evaluation. Title III: Operation and Maintenance - Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the armed forces and specified activities and agencies of the Department of Defense (DOD). (Sec. 302) Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 for: (1) working capital and revolving funds; and (2) the Armed Forces Retirement Home. (Sec. 304) Authorizes the transfer of up to $150 million from the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund to specified military O&M accounts for FY 2001. Subtitle B: Environmental Provisions - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to reimburse the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) a specified amount for certain removal costs connected with the former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Site in Suffolk, Virginia. (Sec. 312) Authorizes the Secretary of the military department concerned (Secretary concerned) to pay certain fines and penalties imposed by the EPA or a State in connection with environmental violations at specified sites. Subtitle C: Other Matters - Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to issue regulations requiring payment by civil air carriers for certain air and landing support provided at Johnston Atoll. (Sec. 322) Authorizes the Secretary, upon request from a department Secretary or defense agency director, to transfer excess titanium sponge from the National Defense Stockpile for use in manufacturing defense equipment. (Sec. 323) Amends the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 to extend through FY 2003 a pilot program for the acceptance and use of landing fees charged for the use of military airfields by civil aircraft. Extends a required implementation report date. (Sec. 324) Repeals a provision requiring a nonappropriated fund instrumentality to be considered as the most economical method of distribution of covered alcoholic beverages for resale on a military installation if the use of a private distributor would subject such beverages to direct or indirect State taxation. Title IV: Military Personnel Authorizations - Subtitle A: Active Forces - Sets forth the authorized end strengths for active-duty forces as of the end of FY 2001. Subtitle B: Reserve Forces - Sets forth the authorized end strengths as of the end of FY 2001 for members of the Selected Reserve and reserve personnel on active duty in support of the reserves. (Sec. 413) Sets forth the authorized end strengths as of the end of FY 2001 for military technicians. (Sec. 414) Increases the number of certain officers and enlisted personnel authorized to serve on active duty in support of the reserves. (Sec. 415) Exempts from the active-duty end strength limitation those members of the reserve: (1) or National Guard serving on active duty to prepare for and perform military funeral honor functions; and (2) on active duty for 181 days or more to perform special work in support of the armed forces and combatant commands. Title V: Military Personnel Policy - Subtitle A: Officer Personnel Policy - Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to retain Medical Service Corps officers beyond the normal required retirement age. Withdraws the authority to so retain veterinary officers. (Sec. 503) Provides for the release to the military department concerned of the names of officers considered for promotion to a grade below brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half) upon transmittal to the President of the report of such selection board. Subtitle B: Reserve Component Personnel Policy - Exempts certain reserve and general flag officers serving in joint duty assignments from the active duty list for promotion purposes. (Sec. 512) Authorizes the Secretary concerned, upon a determination that it is in the national security interest, to increase the number of certain officers and enlisted personnel serving on active duty or full-time National Guard duty. (Sec. 514) Exempts medical and dental officers from reserve end strength limitations. (Sec. 515) Includes under certain promotion authority an individual on the Reserve Active Status List who is ordered to active duty for a period of three years or less. Subtitle C: Education and Training - Repeals a provision which allows the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Program to be funded from certain excess National Guard Challenge Program funding. Removes an annual funding limit with respect to the latter program. Subtitle D: Medal of Honor Recipients - Waives certain time limitations with respect to the award of the Medal of Honor to: (1) Ed W. Freeman of Boise, Idaho, for acts of valor during the Vietnam conflict; and (2) Andrew J. Smith (posthumously) for acts of valor during the Civil War. Subtitle E: Joint Management - Revises provisions concerning the joint officer specialty program to: (1) provide for the designation of officers with the joint specialty officer identifier; (2) allow an officer to be designated with such an identifier after completing two full tours of duty in joint duty assignments; (3) allow the Secretary concerned to waive designation requirements for a particular officer for unusual circumstances, or for a critical need (the latter only in the case of a general or flag officer); (4) provide for joint specialty officer designations for general and flag officer positions; and (5) require accreditation by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) for any educational institution designated as a joint professional military education institution. Revises policy objectives and qualifications for joint duty officers. (Sec. 543) Repeals a provision requiring officers graduating from a joint professional military education school to be assigned to a joint duty assignment for that officer's next duty assignment. Reduces from three to two months the duration of the principal course of instruction offered at the Armed Forces Staff College. (Sec. 544) Requires the length of a joint duty assignment to mirror the standard tour length that the Secretary establishes for each installation or location at which joint duty assignments are authorized. Allows waivers from such required tour length only on a case-by-case basis. Repeals provisions providing for the initial joint duty assignment of officers with critical occupational specialties. Authorizes the Secretary concerned to request the joint activity to which an officer is assigned to curtail such officer's assignment. Repeals provisions concerning average joint duty tour lengths. Revises the criteria under which full tour credit will be recognized for promotion purposes. (Sec. 545) Makes the JCS (currently the Secretary) responsible for monitoring the personal issues (careers) of officers with the joint specialty designation as well as other officers who have served in joint duty assignments. (Sec. 546) Revises generally information required in an annual report from the Secretary to Congress concerning joint specialty duty assignments and experience. (Sec. 548) Repeals minimum joint duty completion requirements in the case of an officer selected by a promotion board for appointment to the grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half) while serving in a joint duty assignment. Subtitle F: Selection Board Appeals - Provides exclusive remedies available to a person challenging the action or recommendation of a selection board. Bars any such person from entitlement to judicial relief unless he or she has first been considered by a special board or refused such consideration by the Secretary concerned. Provides for appropriate correction of military records or restoration of appropriate status, rights, and entitlements if consideration by a special board results in a decision favorable to the individual. Makes this section inapplicable to the Coast Guard when not operating as a service in the Navy. Subtitle G: Other Matters - Exempts members of the Army, Navy, or Air Force Retiree Council from limits on the authorized number of recalled retirees. (Sec. 562) Mandates a three-year tenure requirement for the following positions (currently designated only as critical acquisition positions): program or deputy program manager for a significant nonmajor defense acquisition program; program executive officer, general or flag officer or civilian equivalent thereto; or senior contracting official. Title VI: Compensation and Personnel Benefits - Subtitle A: Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays - Authorizes the Secretary concerned to delegate the authority to waive operational flying duty requirements for purposes of entitlement to incentive pay. (Sec. 602) Authorizes special pay (in lieu of any other special pay) for reserve medical and dental officers performing annual training, active duty for training, and active duty for special work. (Sec. 603) Provides compensation rates for reserve and National Guard personnel performing funeral honors duty. (Sec. 604) Extends through FY 2002 specified authorities currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2000 with respect to certain special pay and bonus programs within the regular and reserve armed forces. Subtitle B: Travel and Transportation Allowances - Authorizes the advance payment of allowances for temporary lodging expenses. (Sec. 612) Provides for the payment of a prorated amount for the transportation of baggage and household effects when less than the authorized weight limit is shipped. (Sec. 613) Authorizes the advance payment of per diem for temporary lodging expenses. (Sec. 614) Authorizes a member entitled to the transportation of a motor vehicle to instead be paid a prorated share of the savings achieved by the member in not sending the vehicle to the new duty station. Authorizes the storage of such motor vehicle in lieu of shipping. Subtitle C: Other Matters - Makes eligible for appointment to a military service academy the children of a member of the reserves who either: (1) have earned at least 2,880 military retirement credit points; or (2) are, or who died while they were, eligible for military retired pay, but had not yet reached age 60. (Sec. 632) Authorizes a personal money allowance of $2,000 annually for senior enlisted members of the armed forces. (Sec. 633) Increases the initial and annual uniform allowance. (Sec. 634) Authorizes the Secretary (and the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when not operating under the Navy) to prescribe the quantity and kind of clothing to be worn by enlisted personnel. (Currently, the President has such authority.) Title VII: Health Care Provisions - Entitles Medal of Honor recipients to medical and dental care in the same manner and to the same extent as those entitled to military retired or retainer pay. Title VIII: Acquisition Policy, Acquisition Management, and Related Matters - Subtitle A: Amendments to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations - Eliminates: (1) the requirement that a contractor furnish written assurances that technical data furnished complies with contractual requirements; and (2) certain subcontract notification requirements. (Sec. 805) Redesignates major defense acquisition programs as major systems for purposes of applying operational test and evaluation requirements. Authorizes defense contractors to participate in certain phases of such test and evaluation, including analytical and logistic support. Requires certain steps to ensure the impartiality and integrity of contractor employees involved in such process. (Sec. 808) Allows the Secretary of Defense to utilize indefinite-delivery contracts for gloves, boots, humanitarian and operational rations, and toxicological agent protective clothing, upon request of a State or U.S. territory, Puerto Rico, an Indian tribe, the District of Columbia, or a qualified, nonprofit agency for the blind or severely handicapped. Subtitle B: Other Matters - Prohibits the suspension of defense procurement contract preferences for small disadvantaged businesses and historically black and other minority educational institutions if the President determines that contracts for a price exceeding fair market value cost are necessary to remedy demonstrated discrimination in that industry category. (Sec. 812) Revises the definition of "conventional ammunition" under the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 to include ammunition managed by DOD's Single Manager for Conventional Ammunition. (Sec. 813) Provides a further exception to the technical data rights for items developed exclusively at private expense when operation, maintenance, or installation services are to be provided other than by the contractor or subcontractor. (Sec. 814) Authorizes the Secretary to waive the application of survivability tests to the MH-47E and MH-60K helicopter modification programs before full material release of such helicopters for operational use. Requires a report with any such waiver. (Sec. 815) Repeals the requirement that the Secretary certify to Congress that the future-years defense program fully funds support costs associated with the multiyear contracting program. Title IX: Department of Defense Organization and Management - Subtitle A: Department of Defense Organization - Redesignates Marine Corps Deputy and Assistant Chiefs of Staff as Deputy Commandants. Subtitle B: Other Matters - Consolidates the Naval Academy General Gift Fund and the Naval Academy Museum Fund into the United States Naval Academy Gift and Museum Fund. Repeals the Naval Academy Museum Fund and the Naval Historical Center Fund. (Sec. 912) Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to dispose of the current cash value of previously accepted gifts to the Naval Academy Gift Fund by transfer to an entity designated by the donor. (Sec. 913) Authorizes the Secretary to establish a pilot program for the payment of retraining and relocation expenses to facilitate the reemployment of DOD employees who are being involuntarily separated due to a reduction-in-force or transfer of military functions. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into an agreement with a non-Federal employer to pay the costs (for up to 12 months) of retraining such individuals for employment with that employer. Prohibits: (1) the total amount of retraining payments for each individual from exceeding $10,000; and (2) payment for training or relocations commenced after September 30, 2003. Title X: General Provisions - Subtitle A: Financial Matters - Provides for the offset of overpayments made to DOD contract carriers for transportation services. (Sec. 1002) Changes an annual date for submission of a report concerning the scoring of defense budget outlays. (Sec. 1003) Codifies provisions concerning O&M reimbursements for certain reserve intelligence or counterintelligence support. Subtitle B: Humanitarian and Civic Assistance - Includes underserved areas for the provision of defense humanitarian and civic assistance. (Sec. 1012) Increases from $5 million to $10 million the annual limit on costs of equipment, services, and supplies provided in connection with the clearance of land mines in foreign countries. Subtitle C: Miscellaneous Reporting Requirements and Repeals - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to repeal a B-2 bomber reporting requirement. (Sec. 1016) Requires an annual report concerning National Guard and reserve equipment to include information concerning Coast Guard Reserve equipment. Subtitle D: Other Matters - Requires a military will or codicil, executed in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary (or Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when not operating under the Navy), to be recognized as a valid testamentary instrument. Outlines general requirements for such wills and codicils, including self-proof through testator acknowledgment and witnesses. Prohibits anything in this section from invalidating other testamentary instruments. (Sec. 1022) Repeals a provision which allows the Secretary to enter into cooperative military airlift agreements with allied countries only under authority of current provisions concerning such agreements. (Sec. 1023) Repeals a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 which prohibits FY 2000 Cooperative Threat Reduction funds from being used for a chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia. Division B: Military Construction Authorizations - Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 - Title XXI(sic): Army - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to acquire real property and carry out military construction projects in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to construct or acquire family housing units, carry out architectural planning and design activities, and improve existing military family housing in specified amounts. Authorizes appropriations to the Army for fiscal years after: (1) 2000 for military construction, land acquisition, and family housing functions of the Army; and (2) 2001 for completion of certain previously-authorized military construction projects. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this title. (Sec. 2105) Amends the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 to increase the amount authorized for a project at Fort Hood, Texas. Title XXII: Navy - Provides, with respect to the Navy, authorizations paralleling those provided for the Army under the first paragraph of the previous title. Title XXIII: Air Force - Provides, with respect to the Air Force, authorizations similar to those provided for the Army under the first paragraph of Title XXI. Title XXIV: Defense Agencies - Authorizes the Secretary to acquire real property and carry out military construction projects in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. (Sec. 2402) Authorizes the Secretary to carry out certain energy conservation projects. (Sec. 2403) Authorizes appropriations to DOD for fiscal years after: (1) 2000 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of DOD; and (2) 2001 for completion of a previously-authorized project. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this title. Title XXV: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program - Authorizes the Secretary to make contributions for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program and authorizes appropriations for fiscal years after 2000 for such Program. Title XXVI: Guard and Reserve Forces Facilities - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years after 2000 for the Guard and reserve forces for acquisition, architectural and engineering services, and construction of facilities. Title XXVII: Expiration and Extension of Authorizations - Terminates all authorizations contained in titles XXI through XXVI of this Act on October 1, 2003, or the date of enactment of an Act authorizing funds for military construction for FY 2004, whichever is later, with exceptions. Extends certain prior-year military construction projects. Title XXVIII: General Provisions - Increases from $200,000 to $500,000 the minor real property transaction threshold before certain congressional notification and reporting is required from the Secretary concerned. (Sec. 2802) Includes a military readiness center within the definition of an armory. (Sec. 2803) Extends through February 10, 2006, the authority of the Secretary concerned to enter into contracts for the construction or acquisition of military family housing facilities. (Sec. 2804) Authorizes the Secretary concerned to provide utilities or services on a reimbursable basis as part of a project for the acquisition or construction of military family housing units located on a military installation. (Sec. 2805) Amends provisions concerning the leasing of military family housing at the United States Southern Command in Miami, Florida, to: (1) remove an annual $60,000 limit on individual housing lease costs; (2) allow such leases to extend for up to five years; and (3) allow the Secretary of the Army to adjust the maximum annual limit on such leases by the amount of the annual basic allowance for housing increase in the Miami area. (Sec. 2806) Removes certain limitations on housing space based on pay grade and allows the Secretary concerned to ensure that room patterns and floor areas are generally comparable to patterns and areas of similar housing units in that locality. (Sec. 2807) Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to modify the authority for a land conveyance at the Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California.

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Timeline

1. 6 April 2000

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 April 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 April 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 May 2000

   Passed

   Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities held mark-up and agreed to report to Full Committee (voice vote)..

   Source: Committee

5. 4 May 2000

   Passed

   Subcommittees on Military Personnel and Military Readiness held mark-up and agreed to report to Full Committee (voice vote)..

   Source: Committee

6. 9 May 2000

   Passed

   Subcommittees on Military Procurement and Military Research held mark-up and agreed to report to Full Committee (voice vote)..

   Source: Committee

7. 10 May 2000

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 10 May 2000

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 1.

   Source: Committee

9. 12 May 2000

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 106-616. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.

   Source: Committee

10. 12 May 2000

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 106-616. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.

    Source: Committee

11. 12 May 2000

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.

    Source: Calendars

12. 17 May 2000

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable John A. Boehner to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

13. 17 May 2000

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4205 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

14. 17 May 2000

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

15. 17 May 2000

    Vote

    On motion that the Committee do now rise Failed by recorded vote: 204 - 216 (Roll no. 191).

    Source: Floor

16. 17 May 2000

    Floor

    Mr. Taylor (MS) moved that the Committee do now rise.

    Source: Floor

17. 17 May 2000

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4205 with 1 hour of general debate. 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. After disposition of amendments printed in the accompanying report, the Committee shall rise without motion and further proceedings on the bill will be continued at a time to be determined by an order of the House.

    Source: Floor

18. 17 May 2000

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 503 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

19. 17 May 2000

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 503. (consideration: CR H3193-3288; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3201-3256)

    Source: Floor

20. 17 May 2000

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 503 passed House.

    Source: Floor

21. 17 May 2000

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 503 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4205 with 1 hour of general debate. 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. 18 May 2000

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 353 - 63 (Roll no. 208).

    Source: Floor

23. 18 May 2000

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 353 - 63 (Roll no. 208).

    Source: Floor

24. 18 May 2000

    Failed

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

25. 18 May 2000

    Floor

    Mr. Kucinich moved to recommit with instructions to Armed Services. (text: CR H3395)

    Source: Floor

26. 18 May 2000

    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

27. 18 May 2000

    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. 4205.

    Source: Floor

28. 18 May 2000

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

29. 18 May 2000

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

30. 18 May 2000

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

31. 18 May 2000

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4205.

    Source: Floor

32. 18 May 2000

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

33. 18 May 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 503, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sanford amendment.

    Source: Floor

34. 18 May 2000

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 504 passed House.

    Source: Floor

35. 18 May 2000

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4205 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

36. 18 May 2000

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3314-3321)

    Source: Floor

37. 22 May 2000

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564.

    Source: Calendars

38. 13 July 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Warner, Thurmond, McCain, Smith, of NH, Inhofe, Santorum, Snowe, Roberts, Allard, Hutchinson, Sessions, Levin, Kennedy, Bingaman, Byrd, Robb, Lieberman, Cleland, Landrieu and Reed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

39. 13 July 2000

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6593-6598)

    Source: Floor

40. 13 July 2000

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2549 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 3. Record Vote Number: 179.(text of measure as passed Senate: CR 07/14/2000 S6871-6982)

    Source: Floor

41. 17 July 2000

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

42. 26 July 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist upon the provisions contained in section 725 of the House bill, relating to the Medicare subvention project for military retirees and dependents.

    Source: Floor

43. 26 July 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

44. 26 July 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Taylor (MS) moved that the House instruct conferees.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

45. 26 July 2000

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H7058-7061)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

46. 26 July 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Spence asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

47. 27 July 2000

    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: Spence, Stump, Hunter, Kasich, Bateman, Hansen, Weldon (PA), Hefley, Saxton, Buyer, Fowler, McHugh, Talent, Everett, Bartlett, McKeon, Watts (OK), Thornberry, Hostettler, Chambliss, Skelton, Sisisky, Spratt, Ortiz, Pickett, Evans, Taylor (MS), Abercrombie, Meehan, Underwood, Allen, Snyder, Maloney (CT), McIntyre, Tauscher, and Thompson (CA).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

48. 27 July 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Spence moved that the House close portions of the conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

49. 27 July 2000

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

50. 27 July 2000

    Vote

    On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 416 - 2, 1 Present (Roll no. 444).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

51. 13 September 2000

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

52. 13 September 2000

    Vote

    On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 227 (Roll no. 470). (consideration: CR H7523-7532)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

53. 13 September 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

54. 13 September 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Graham moved that the House instruct conferees.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

55. 13 September 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House not to agree to provisions which (1) fail to recognize that the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution guarantees all persons equal protection under the law; (2) deny equal protection under the law by conditioning prosecution of certain offenses on the race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability of the victim; and (3) preclude a person convicted of murder from being sentenced to death.

    Source: Floor

56. 6 October 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 106-945 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9053-9453)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

57. 6 October 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 106-945 filed.(text of conference report: CR H9053-9453)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

58. 6 October 2000

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

59. 6 October 2000

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

60. 10 October 2000

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 616 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 4205. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read.

    Source: Floor

61. 11 October 2000

    Floor

    The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

    Source: Floor

62. 11 October 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

63. 11 October 2000

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 382 - 31 (Roll no. 522). (consideration: CR H9647-9666)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

64. 11 October 2000

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

65. 11 October 2000

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 382 - 31 (Roll no. 522).(consideration: CR H9647-9666)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

66. 11 October 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

67. 11 October 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Spence brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-945 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 616.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

68. 11 October 2000

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 616 passed House.

    Source: Floor

69. 12 October 2000

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S10299, S10334-10394)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

70. 12 October 2000

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 3. Record Vote Number: 275.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

71. 12 October 2000

    Floor

    Point of order under the Budget Act against the conference report raised in Senate.

    Source: Floor

72. 13 October 2000

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

73. 19 October 2000

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

74. 19 October 2000

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

75. 30 October 2000

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 106-398.

    Source: President

76. 30 October 2000

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

77. 30 October 2000

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 30 October 2000

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 30 October 2000

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• Conference report filed in House

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• Public Print (text)

  Public Print · EN · 13 July 2000

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• Public Print (PDF)

  Public Print · EN · 13 July 2000

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• Passed Senate amended

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 22 May 2000

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 22 May 2000

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 18 May 2000

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 18 May 2000

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• Passed House amended

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 12 May 2000

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 12 May 2000

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

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• Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)

  Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 7 April 2000

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• Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 7 April 2000

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2000

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2000

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• Introduced in House

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• Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Sponsor
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• related to → Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4205) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
• related to → Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4205) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
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• amends ← An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in House Report 106-621 and offered en bloc: Nos. 5 (as modified), 6-9, 11 (as modified), 12, 14-19, 21-26 and 28-35.
• amends ← An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 106-621 to make the U.S. ground forces in Kosovo conditional on presidentially-certified progress by our European allies; to require the President, before April 1, 2001, to submit a report on commitment and delivery of certain types of aid to Kosovo by the European Commission, members of the European Union, and European members of NATO; and to require the President to certify by that date that these nations and organizations have met a specified percentage of their aid pledges.
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• amends ← An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 106-624 to block any U.S. government entity from entering into arrangements to accept liability or extend an indemnity for nuclear accidents occurring in North Korea.
• amends ← An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 106-621 to reduce the total Defense authorization by 1% from the amount proposed in the bill.
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