United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4425 (106th)
Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 May 2000
Last action
13 July 2000 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 106-246.
Sponsors
Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7]
Subjects
Defence, Housing, Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2001 - Appropriates funds for FY 2001 for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure functions administered by the Department of Defense (DOD), namely: (1) military construction for the Army, Navy, and Air Force; (2) military construction, DOD (including a transfer of funds); (3) military construction for the Army and Air National Guards; (4) military construction for the Army, Naval, and Air Force reserves (with a rescission of prior-year funds in the case of the Naval Reserve); (5) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (6) family housing for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force; (7) family housing, DOD; and (8) the Department of Defense Base Closure Account 1990. (Sec. 101) Specifies restrictions and authorizations regarding the use of funds appropriated in this Act and in other military construction appropriations Acts. (Sec. 113) Directs the Secretary of Defense to notify the appropriate congressional committees 30 days in advance of the plans and scope of any military exercise involving U.S. personnel if construction costs are anticipated to exceed $100,000. (Sec. 118) Provides for the transfer of lapsed unobligated military construction and family housing funds into the Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense account. (Sec. 119) Directs the Secretary to report to the congressional appropriations committees on actions proposed by DOD to encourage other member nations of NATO, Japan, Korea, and U.S. allies in the Arabian Gulf to assume a greater share of the common defense burden of such nations and the United States. (Sec. 121) Prohibits an entity from expending funds appropriated by this Act unless such entity agrees to comply with the Buy American Act. (Sec. 122) Expresses the sense of Congress that entities receiving assistance under this Act should expend such assistance only on American-made equipment and products. (Sec. 124) Prohibits this Act's funds from being obligated for Partnership for Peace programs in the new independent States of the former Soviet Union. (Sec. 126) Authorizes the transfer of DOD funds for expenses associated with the Homeowners Assistance Program under the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966. (Sec. 128) Directs the four service branches to submit to the appropriate congressional committees by July 1, 2001, a Family Housing Master Plan to address year 2010 housing goals with traditional construction, operation and maintenance support, as well as privatization initiative proposals. (Sec. 129) Authorizes the transfer of unobligated naval reserve funds under the previous military construction appropriations Act for the construction of an elevated water storage tank at the Naval Support Activity Midsouth, Millington, Tennessee. (Sec. 130) Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to use general gift funds for the construction, improvement, repair, and maintenance of historic residences at the Marine Corps barracks at 8th and I Streets, Washington, D.C. (requiring 30 days' prior notification of the appropriate congressional committees).
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Timeline
11 May 2000
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 334.
Source: Calendars
11 May 2000
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-614, by Mr. Hobson.
Source: Committee
11 May 2000
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-614, by Mr. Hobson.
Source: Committee
11 May 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 2000
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 502 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4425 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 386 - 22 (Roll No. 184). (text: CR H3074-3076)
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 386 - 22 (Roll No. 184).(text: CR H3074-3076)
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Passed
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4425.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4425 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 read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Bill Barrett to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 502 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 502. (consideration: CR H3069-3078)
Source: Floor
16 May 2000
Passed
Rule H. Res. 502 passed House.
Source: Floor
17 May 2000
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
Source: Calendars
18 May 2000
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Burns, Hutchison, Craig, Kyl, Stevens, Murray, Reid, Inouye and Byrd.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 May 2000
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4168-4170)
Source: Floor
18 May 2000
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2521 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 4. Record Vote Number: 106.
Source: Floor
19 May 2000
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
12 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
The Speaker appointed conferees for consideration of the House bill, and division A of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Hobson, Porter, Tiahrt, Walsh, Miller (FL), Aderholt, Granger, Goode, Young (FL), Olver, Edwards, Farr, Boyd, Dicks, and Obey.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 June 2000
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 June 2000
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Olver moved that the House instruct conferees.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Hobson asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR H4216)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
Vote
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 306 - 110 (Roll no. 362).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
Passed
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 306 - 110 (Roll no. 362).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
Passed
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Young (FL) asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time on or before the legislative day of Friday, June 30, 2000, to consider the conference report to accompany H.R. 4425; that all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration be waived; that the conference report be considered as read when called up; and that H. Res. 540 be laid upon the table. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
29 June 2000
Passed
Mr. Young (FL) brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-710 by previously agreed to special order. (consideration: CR H5599-5616)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 106-710 filed. (text of conference report: CR H5460-5532)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
29 June 2000
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 106-710 filed.(text of conference report: CR H5460-5532)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 June 2000
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
30 June 2000
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6225-6242)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 June 2000
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6225-6242)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 July 2000
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
1 July 2000
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
13 July 2000
Became law
Became Public Law No: 106-246.
Source: President
13 July 2000
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
13 July 2000
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
18 May 2000 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4425 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 96 · No 4 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]Yea
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]Yea
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]Yea
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]Yea
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR]Yea
- Bob GrahamYea
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 13 July 2000 · Official file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 18 May 2000 · Official file
- Public Print · 18 May 2000 · Official file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 17 May 2000 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 16 May 2000 · Official file
- Reported in House · 11 May 2000 · Official file
Documents
18 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 13 July 2000
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 13 July 2000
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 29 June 2000
Public Print (text)
Public Print · EN · 18 May 2000
Public Print (PDF)
Public Print · EN · 18 May 2000
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 18 May 2000
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 18 May 2000
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 18 May 2000
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 17 May 2000
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 17 May 2000
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 May 2000
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 May 2000
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 16 May 2000
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 11 May 2000
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 11 May 2000
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 May 2000
Sponsors
- Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4425) making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
- related to ← An original bill making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/4425
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4425
- us · 106-hr-4425 · source updated 7 April 2025