H.R.4301: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 26, 1994
  • Latest Major Action July 12, 1994

Bill Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations Title I: Procurement Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations Subtitle B: Army Programs Subtitle C: Navy Programs Subtitle D: Air Force Programs Subtitle E: Other Matters Title II: Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations Subtitle B: Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations Subtitle C: Missile Defense Programs...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Subcommitee on Readiness Held Hearings Prior to Introduction (Mar 8; April 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 94).
Subcommittee on Readiness Held Mark-up and Forwarded to Full Committee (May 5, 94).
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Held Hearings Prior to Introduction (April 12,14,19, 21, 94).
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Held Mark-up and Forwarded to Full Committee (May 4, 94).
Subcommittee on Military Acquisition Held Hearings Prior to Introduction (April 12, 13, 14, 21, 26, 28, 94).
Subcommittee on Military Acquisition Held Mark-up and Forwarded to Full Committee (May 5, 94).
Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel Held Mark-up and Forwarded to Full Committee (May 5, 94).
Subcommitee on Research and Technology Held Hearings Prior to Introduction (Mar 1, 8, 10, 22; April 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 94).
Subcommittee on Research and Technology Held Mark-up (May 5, 94).
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Mr. Montgomery asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services have until midnight on May 10 to file a report on H.R. 4301. Agreed to without objection.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 103-499.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 278.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 429 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4301 with 2 hours 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.
Rule H. Res. 429 passed House.
CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS - Mr. Dellums asked unanimous consent that during the consideration of the bill pursuant to H. Res. 429, the amendment printed in part 5 of House Report 103-509 be considered as though printed in part 1 of the report. Agreed to without objection.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 429.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4301 with 2 hours 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.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 429 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Richard J. Durbin to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with two hours of general debate.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Dellums amendment en bloc and as modified.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the subject matter of Ballistic Missile Defense.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Meehan amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Bryant amendment.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4301 as unfinished business.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Frank amendment.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4301 as unfinished business.
Mr. Dellums asked unanimous consent that, during consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole, the time for debate on the amendments offered by Messrs. Kennedy, Solomon, and Dellums (Nos. 16, 17, and 18 of part I of House Report 103-509) be increased from ten to twenty minutes for each amendment. Agreed to without objection.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of general debate on the subject of the D-5 Missile System.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Dicks Amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Penny amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429 and the previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kennedy amendment.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4301 as unfinished business.
Mr. Moakley asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Rules have until midnight on May 20 to file a report on H.R. 4301. Agreed to without objection.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 431 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4301. Providing for the further consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole. Measure will be read by section. Specified amendments are in order.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
DEBATE - Pursuant to an earlier unanimous consent request, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Solomon amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 429, and a previous order of the House, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Dellums amendment.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4301 as unfinished business.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 429 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Richard J. Durbin to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one additional hour of general debate.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Dellums amendments en bloc.
Considered as unfinished business.
CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS - Mr. Dellums asked unanimous consent that amendment No. 2 in Part 4 of House Rept. 103-520 be considered as a substitute amendment to amendment No. 1 of Part 4. Agreed to without objection.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 429 and Rule XXIII.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Hansen amendment.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4301 as unfinished business.
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Dellums asked unanimous consent that when the House resumes further consideration of H.R. 4301, that the Committee of the Whole proceed to the consideration of the proceedings contemplated by section 3(e) of House Resolution 431. Agreed to without objection.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on the subject of the C-17.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Harman amendment.
Mr. Dellums asked unanimous consent that when the House resumes further consideration of the bill, that the Committee of the Whole proceed to the consideration of the proceedings contemplated by section 3(c) and 3(d) of H. Res. 431, relating to Haiti and U.N. Peacekeeping. Agreed to without objection.
Mr. Dellums asked unanimous consent that during further consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole pursuant to H. Res. 431, the time for debate on each of the amendments printed in part 3 of House Report 103-520 be expanded to 60 minutes, equally divided. Agreed to without objection.
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of general debate on the subject of Haiti.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, and by unanimous consent, the Committe of the Whole proceed with 40 minutes of debate on the Goss amendment and the Dellums substitute.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Spence amendment.
ADDITIONAL GENERAL DEBATE - Mr. Montgomery asked unanimous consent that during further consideration of H.R. 4301 in the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 431, there be an additional 15 minute period of general debate, equally divided and controlled, prior to consideration of any further amendments printed in House Report 103-520. Agreed to without objection.
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Montgomery asked unanimous consent that, pursuant to sec. 5 of H. Res. 431, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may recognize Members to offer remaining amendments to H.R. 4301 printed in Part 1 of House Rept. 103-520 after the disposition of the next en bloc amendment offered under sec. 4 of H. Res. 431. Agreed to without objection.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with an additional 15 minutes of general debate which was made in order by an earlier unanimous consent request.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Montgomery amendments en bloc.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.
PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Solomon amendment, Mr. Solomon asked for a recorded vote on the question of approving his amendment. The Chairman announced that pursuant to the rule, further proceedings on the Solomon amendment would be postponed.
The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate.
PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Kopetski amendment, Mr. Kopetski asked for a recorded vote on the question of approving his amendment. The Chairman announced that pursuant to the rule, further proceedings on the Kopetski amendment would be postponed.
PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Harman amendment, Ms. Harman asked for a recorded vote on the question of approving her amendment. The Chairman announced that pursuant to the rule, further proceedings on the Harman amendment would be postponed.
PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Markey amendment, Mr. Markey asked for a recorded vote on the question of approving his amendment. The Chairman announced that pursuant to the rule, further proceedings on the Markey amendment would be postponed.
PROCEEDINGS POSTPONED - At the conclusion of debate on the Kasich amendment, Mr. Kasich asked for a recorded vote on the question of approving his amendment. The Chairman announced that pursuant to the rule, further proceedings on the Kasich amendment would be postponed.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Chair announced that the unfinished business for the Committee of the Whole would be to resume proceedings on the following amendments on which recorded votes had been requested: the amendment offered by Mr. Solomon; the amendment offered by Mr. Kopetski; the amendment offered by Ms. Harman; the amendment offered by Mr. Markey; and the amendment offered by Mr. Kasich.
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4301 as unfinished business.
Considered as unfinished business.
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of general debate on the subject of the proposed policy for Bosnia-Herzegovina.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with 60 minutes of debate.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4301.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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.
Mr. Michel moved to recommit with instructions to Armed Services.
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Michel motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the Committee on Armed Services to report the bill back to the House with an amendment to add language which outlines limitations on placing United States Forces under operational control of a foreign national acting on behalf of the United Nations.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 237 (Roll no. 225).
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 260 - 158 (Roll No. 226).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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. 4301.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
Measure laid before Senate.
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 2182 amended.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Nunn; Exon; Levin; Kennedy; Bingaman; Glenn; Shelby; Byrd; Graham; Robb; Lieberman; Bryan; Thurmond; Warner; Cohen; McCain; Lott; Coats; Smith; Kempthorne; Faircloth; Hutchison.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subcommittee on Research and Technology Forwarded to Full Committee (May 5, 94).
April 26, 1994

Introduced in the House by Ronald V. Dellums (D-Calif.)

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