Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Latest action · May 15, 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 15, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 - Authorizes FY2015 appropriations for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the: (1) Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI); (2) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); (3) Department of Defense (DOD); (4) Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); (5) National Security Agency (NSA); (6) Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force; (7) Coast Guard; (8) Departments of State, the Treasury, Energy (DOE), and Justice (DOJ); (9) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (10) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); (11) National Reconnaissance Office; (12) National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; and (13) Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Specifies that the amounts authorized and the authorized personnel ceilings as of September 30, 2015, for such activities are those in the classified Schedule of Authorizations, which shall be made available to the congressional appropriations committees and the President.
Allows the DNI, with the approval of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), to authorize employment of civilian personnel in excess of the number authorized for FY2015 when necessary for the performance of important intelligence functions. Requires notification to the intelligence committees on the use of such authority.
Requires the DNI to establish guidelines to govern the treatment under such authorized personnel levels of employment or assignment in: (1) a student or trainee program; (2) a reserve corps or as a reemployed annuitant; or (3) details, joint duty, or long term, full-time training.
Authorizes appropriations for the Intelligence Community Management Account for FY2015, as well as for personnel positions for elements within such Account.
Authorizes appropriations for FY2015 for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund.
Permits appropriations authorized by this Act for salary, pay, retirement, and other benefits for federal employees to be increased by such additional or supplemental amounts as necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law.
Prohibits the authorization of appropriations by this Act from being deemed to constitute authority to conduct any intelligence activity not otherwise authorized by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2014Introduced in House
- May 15, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2741 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 | Related bill | Jul 31, 2014 |
| HR 3381 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 | Related bill | Nov 25, 2013 |
| HR 4681 | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 | Related bill | Dec 19, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Coast guard
- Congressional oversight
- Defense spending
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Justice
- Department of State
- Department of the Treasury
- Director of National Intelligence
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Homeland security
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Military personnel and dependents
- Research and development
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 15, 2014Introduced in House
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