HR 2904 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002

Latest action · Nov 5, 2001 Became Public Law No: 107-64.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 20, 2001
  2. Passed HouseSep 21, 2001
  3. Passed SenateSep 26, 2001
  4. To the PresidentOct 25, 2001
  5. Became lawNov 5, 2001Public Law 107-64

Summary

Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002 - Appropriates funds for FY 2002 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, DOD, the Army and Air National Guards, and the Army, Naval, and Air Force reserves; (2) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (3) family housing and related operation and maintenance for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force; (4) family housing, DOD; (5) the Department of Defense Family Housing Improvement Fund; (6) the Homeowners Assistance Fund, Defense; and (7) the Department of Defense Base Closure Account 1990.

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 other 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 any 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) Earmarks funds appropriated under this Act for planning, design, and military construction activities at the Masirah Island Airfield in Oman.

(Sec. 129) Directs the Secretary to submit to the appropriate congressional committees a master plan for the environmental remediation of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, California.

(Sec. 130) Rescinds $60 million from the Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Construction, Defense account.

(Sec. 131) Requires DOD, in budget submissions for fiscal years after 2002, to accurately reflect the cost of environmental restoration activities for the Base Realignment and Closure Account.

(Sec. 132) Reduces by 1.127 percent all amounts appropriated in this Act other than the NATO Security Investment Program and the Base Realignment and Closure Account.

Recorded votes 5

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
Senate 305Conference Report Agreed to96–1Oct 18, 2001
House 394Passed409–1Oct 17, 2001
House 362Passed417–1Oct 2, 2001
Senate 288Bill Passed97–0Sep 26, 2001
House 344Passed401–0Sep 21, 2001

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseAppropriations Committee
Reported as an original measure Sep 20, 2001
SenateAppropriations Committee
Referred Sep 21, 2001Discharged Sep 26, 2001

Actions 44

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 5, 2001Signed by President.
  2. Nov 5, 2001Became Public Law No: 107-64.
  3. Oct 25, 2001Presented to President.
  4. Oct 18, 2001Conference report considered in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10807-10810)
  5. Oct 18, 2001Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 1. Record Vote Number: 305.

In the Congressional Record 7

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H8189Deborah Pryce R-OHNov 15, 2001
SenateDebate and remarks S10807–S10810, S10834Recorded votes S10810conference reportCarl Levin D-MI, Dianne Feinstein D-CA, John McCain R-AZ, Kay Bailey Hutchison R-TXOct 18, 2001
House · SenateDebate and remarks H7108–H7109, S10789, S10802Recorded votes H7110conference reportTables S10789Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2904, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure conference reportDavid L. Hobson R-OH, Harry Reid D-NV, Jack Kingston R-GA, John W. Olver D-MA, Kent Conrad D-ND, Robert A. Underwood D-GUOct 17, 2001
HouseDebate and remarks H6789Text printed H6831–H6872Conference report H6831–H6872David L. Hobson R-OHOct 16, 2001
HouseDebate and remarks H6099Motions H6099Recorded votes H6101Hobson motion to instruct conferees (overseas projects funding)Conferees appointed H6102Allen Boyd D-FL (conferee), C. W. Bill Young R-FL (conferee), Chet Edwards D-TX (conferee), Dan Miller R-FL (conferee), David L. Hobson R-OH (conferee), David R. Obey D-WI (conferee), David Vitter R-LA (conferee), James T. Walsh R-NY (conferee), Joe Skeen R-NM (conferee), John W. Olver D-MA (conferee, motion), Kay Granger R-TX (conferee), Norman D. Dicks D-WA (conferee), Robert B. Aderholt R-AL (conferee), Sam Farr D-CA (conferee), Virgil H. Goode Jr. R-VA (conferee)Oct 2, 2001
SenateDebate and remarks S9828–S9833Text printed S9831–S9833Amendments S9830, S9921, S9923Recorded votes S9830makingConferees appointed S9833Conrad R. Burns R-MT (conferee), Daniel K. Inouye D-HI (conferee), Dianne Feinstein D-CA (amendment, conferee), Harry Reid D-NV (conferee), Kay Bailey Hutchison R-TX (amendment, conferee), Kent Conrad D-ND, Larry E. Craig R-ID (conferee), Mary L. Landrieu D-LA (conferee), Mike DeWine R-OH (conferee), Robert C. Byrd D-WV (conferee), Ted Stevens R-AK (conferee), Tim Hutchinson R-AR (amendment), Tim Johnson D-SD (conferee)Sep 26, 2001
HouseDebate and remarks H5867–H5875Text printed H5872Recorded votes H5875makingTables H5869David L. Hobson R-OH, James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH, Jim Nussle R-IA, John W. Olver D-MA, Robert A. Underwood D-GU, Steve Buyer R-INSep 21, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 107-273MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002144 pagesAppropriations CommitteeJul 31, 2001–Aug 1, 2001

CRS reports 5

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 5

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Amendments 2

Amendments offered to this bill.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
SA 1692In the nature of a substitute.Dianne Feinstein D-CAAmendment SA 1692, the committee substitute, agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
SA 1693To provide funding for a feasibility study regarding an access road at the Pine Bluff Arsenal, Arkansas.Tim Hutchinson R-ARAmendment SA 1693 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 7

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002
Short Titles as Reported to House
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002
Short Titles as Passed House
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002
Short Titles as Passed Senate
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002
Short Titles as Enacted
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2002
Popular Titles
Military Construction FY2002 Appropriations bill

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 6

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 27, 2001Engrossed Amendment Senate
  3. Sep 26, 2001Public Print
  4. Sep 21, 2001Engrossed in House
  5. Sep 21, 2001Referred in Senate
  6. Sep 20, 2001Reported in House

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