S 1790 · 116th Congress
2019–2021, ended
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Latest action · Dec 20, 2019 Became Public Law No: 116-92.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 11, 2019
- Passed SenateJun 27, 2019
- Passed HouseSep 17, 2019
- To the PresidentDec 19, 2019
- Became lawDec 20, 2019Public Law 116-92
Summary
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
This bill authorizes FY2020 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation.
The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for
- Procurement;
- Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation;
- Operation and Maintenance;
- Working Capital Funds;
- Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction;
- Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities;
- the Defense Inspector General;
- the Defense Health Program;
- the Armed Forces Retirement Home;
- Overseas Contingency Operations; and
- Military Construction.
The bill authorizes the FY2020 personnel strengths for active duty and reserve forces and sets forth policies regarding
- military personnel;
- acquisition policy and management;
- international programs;
- National Guard and Reserve Forces facilities;
- compensation and other personnel benefits;
- health care;
- DOD organization and management;
- civilian personnel matters;
- matters relating to foreign nations; and
- strategic programs, cyber, and intelligence matters.
The bill authorizes appropriations for intelligence activities, base realignment and closure activities, and maritime matters.
The bill also authorizes appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Energy national security programs, including the National Nuclear Security Administration.
The bill sets forth policies for
- North Korea nuclear sanctions,
- perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS),
- military housing privatization,
- paid family leave for federal personnel,
- limiting the use of criminal history in federal hiring and contracting,
- sanctions with respect to foreign traffickers of illicit synthetic opioids, and
- a Cable Security Fleet to meet national security requirements.
For more detailed information, see
- Congressional Research Service Report R46144, FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act: P.L. 116-92 (H.R. 2500, S. 1790);
- Congressional Research Service Report IF10515, Defense Primer: The NDAA Process; and
- Congressional Research Service Report IF10516, Defense Primer: Navigating the NDAA.
Recorded votes 10
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 400 | On the Conference Report S. 1790 | Conference Report Agreed to86–8 | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Senate 399 | On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: the Conference Report to Accompany S. 1790) | Motion Agreed to82–12 | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Senate 398 | On the Cloture Motion S. 1790 | Cloture Motion Agreed to76–6 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| House 672 | On Agreeing to the Conference Report | Passed377–48 | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Senate 293 | On the Cloture Motion S. 1790 | Cloture Motion Agreed to87–7 | Sep 18, 2019 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
No cosponsors are on file for this measure.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Armed Services Committee | Reported as an original measure Jun 11, 2019 |
| Seapower Subcommittee | Hearings Mar 27, 2019Hearings Apr 10, 2019 | |
| Airland Subcommittee | Hearings Apr 2, 2019Hearings Apr 9, 2019 |
Actions 93
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 20, 2019Signed by President.
- Dec 20, 2019Became Public Law No: 116-92.
- Dec 19, 2019Presented to President.
- Dec 17, 2019Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7061, S7064-7070)
- Dec 17, 2019Point of order that the conference report to accompany S. 1790 violates section 3101(b) of S.Con.Res. 11, 114th Congress, raised in Senate.
- Dec 17, 2019Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to the measure (the conference report to accompany S. 1790) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 12. Record Vote Number: 399. (CR S7069)
- Dec 17, 2019Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 8. Record Vote Number: 400.
- Dec 17, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 16, 2019Conference report considered in Senate. (CR S7037-7038, S7042-7046)
- Dec 16, 2019Cloture on the conference report to accompany S. 1790 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 6. Record Vote Number: 398. (CR S7042)
- Dec 12, 2019Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
- Dec 12, 2019Conference report considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7019-7023)
- Dec 12, 2019Cloture motion on the conference report to accompany S. 1790 presented in Senate. (CR S7019)
- Dec 11, 2019Rule H. Res. 758 passed House.
- Dec 11, 2019Mr. Smith (WA) brought up conference report H. Rept. 116-333 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 758. (consideration: CR H10082-10093)
- Dec 11, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany S. 1790.
- Dec 11, 2019The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Dec 11, 2019Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 377 - 48 (Roll no. 672). (text: 12/9/2019 CR H9389-9951)
- Dec 11, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 10, 2019Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate.
- Dec 10, 2019Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 758 Reported to House. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3, under a structured rule, with 4 hours of general debate. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5038 under a closed rule, with 1 hour of general debate. The rule provides for consideration of the conference report to accompany S. 1790 with 1 hour of debate.
- Dec 9, 2019Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
- Dec 9, 2019Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 116-333 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9389-9951)
- Sep 19, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 19, 2019Conference committee actions: Conference held.
- Sep 18, 2019Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill and House requests a conference.
- Sep 18, 2019Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5562-5570)
- Sep 18, 2019Motion to disagree to the amendment of the House to the Senate bill, agree to request for conference, and authorize the Presiding Officer to appoint conferees made in Senate. (CR S5562)
- Sep 18, 2019Cloture motion on the motion to disagree to the amendment of the House to the Senate bill, agree to the request for conference, and authorize the Presiding Officer to appoint confereees presented in Senate. (CR S5563)
- Sep 18, 2019Cloture on the motion to disagree to the amendment of the House to the Senate bill, agree to the request for conference, and authorize the Presiding Officer to appoint confereees invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 87 - 7. Record Vote Number: 293. (CR S5569)
- Sep 18, 2019Motion to disagree to the amendment of the House to the Senate bill, agree to request for conference, and authorize the Presiding Officer to appoint conferees agreed to by Voice Vote.
- Sep 18, 2019Senate disagrees to the amendment of the House to the Senate bill, agrees to request for conference, and authorizes the Presiding Officer to appoint conferees.
- Sep 18, 2019Senate appointed conferees. Inhofe; Wicker; Fischer; Cotton; Rounds; Ernst; Tillis; Sullivan; Perdue; Cramer; McSally; Scott FL; Blackburn; Hawley; Reed; Shaheen; Gillibrand; Blumenthal; Hirono; Kaine; King; Heinrich; Warren; Peters; Manchin; Duckworth; Jones.
- Sep 17, 2019Mr. Smith (WA) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table, the bill S. 1790, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House; to strike out all after the enacting clause of such bill and insert in lieu thereof the provisions of H.R. 2500 as passed by the House; to pass the Senate bill, as amended; and to insist on the House amendment thereto and request a conference with there Senate thereon. Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 17, 2019The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 2500. Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 17, 2019Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
- Sep 17, 2019Mr. Smith (WA) asked unanimous consent that the House insist upon its amendment, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H7737-7738)
- Sep 17, 2019On motion that the House insist upon its amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 17, 2019Mr. Thornberry moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H7738-7742; text: CR H7738-7739)
- Sep 17, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Thornberry motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to be instructed to agree to section 2906 of the Senate bill with amendments that authorize specified military construction projects.
- Sep 17, 2019The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Sep 17, 2019POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Thornberry motion to instruct conferees, the Chair put the question on the motion to instruct and by voice vote, announced that the nays had prevailed. Mr. Thornberry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion until a time to be announced.
- Sep 17, 2019On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 219 (Roll no. 531).
- Sep 17, 2019Mr. Smith (WA) moved that the House to close portions of the conference.
- Sep 17, 2019On motion to close portions of the conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 407 -4 (Roll no. 532).
- Sep 17, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Armed Services for consideration of the Senate bill and the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Smith of Washington, Davis of California, Langevin, Larsen of Washington, Cooper, Courtney, Garamendi, Speier, Norcross, Gallego, Moulton, Carbajal, Brown of Maryland, Khanna, Keating, Vela, Kim, Kendra S. Horn of Oklahoma, Cisneros, Thornberry, Wilson of South Carolina, Turner, Rogers of Alabama, Conaway, Lamborn, Wittman, Hartzler, Stefanik, Kelly of Mississippi, Bacon, Banks, and Cheney.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for consideration of matters within the jurisdiction of that committee under clause 11 of rule X: Schiff, Sewell (AL), and Nunes.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on the Budget for consideration of secs. 4 and 10608 of the Senate bill, and secs. 1006 and 1112 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Yarmuth, Peters, and Johnson (OH).
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and Labor for consideration of secs. 571, 572, and 5501 of the Senate bill, and secs. 211, 576, 580, 1099N, 1117, 3120, and 3503 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Scott (VA), Trahan, and Foxx (NC).
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration of secs. 214, 315, 318, 703, 3112, 3113, 3201-03, 5318, 6001, 6006, 6021, 6701, 6711, 6721-24, 6741, 6742, 6751-54, 8101, 8202, 10421, 10422, and 10742 of the Senate bill, and secs. 315, 330F, 330H, 330O, 606, 737, 3111, 3112, 3127, 3128, 3201, and 3202 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Pallone, Tonko, and Upton.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Financial Services for consideration of secs. 6017, 6018, 6804, 6811, 6813-16, 6834, 6835, and title LXIX of the Senate bill, and secs. 550K, 560G, subtitle I of title X, secs. 1240B, 1292, 1704, 1711, 1713-16, 1733, and 2843 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Waters, Sherman, and Barr.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration of secs. 834, 1011, 1043, 1202, 1203, 1205, 1206, 1211, 1212, 1215, 1221-24, 1231-36, 1238, 1252, 1281-84, title XIII, secs. 1671, 1681, 2822, 6203-06, 6210, 6213, 6215, 6231, 6236, title LXVIII, secs. 6921, 6922, 6931, 6941, 6943, 6954, part I of subtitle B of title LXXXV, secs. 8562, and 10701 of the Senate bill, and secs. 634, 1036, 1046, 1050, 1099X, 1201, 1202, 1204, 1207, 1210, 1213, 1215, 1218, 1221-25, 1229, 1231-34, 1240A, 1241, 1250D, 1251, 1255, 1258, 1260A, 1260B, 1265, 1266, 1269, 1270, 1270G, 1270H, 1270I, 1270N, 1270R, 1270S, 1270T, 1270 W, subtitle I of title XII, subtitle J of title XII, title XIII, secs. 1521, 1669, and title XVII of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Engel, Meeks, and McCaul.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Homeland Security for consideration of secs. 6006, 6012, and 8543 of the Senate bill, and modifications committed to conference: Rose (NY), Underwood, and Walker.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on the Judiciary for consideration of secs. 1025, 1031, 1044, 1682, 6004, 6206, 6804, 6811, 6813-16, 6835, 6921, and 6944 of the Senate bill, and secs. 530F, 530G, 550D, 550F, 550J, 570H, 729, 827, 1011, 1048, 1049, 1050C, 1093, 1099C, 1099K, 1099V, 1099Z-3, 1212, 1296A, 1704, 1711, 1713-16, and 1733 of the House amendment and modifications committed to conference: Nadler, Lofgren, and Collins (GA).
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of secs. 314, 2812, 2814, 6001, 6020, subtitle C of title LXVII, sec. 8524, part I of subtitle B of title LXXXV, secs. 8554, and 8571 of the Senate bill, and secs. 330G, 1094, 1099D, 1099F, 1099U, 2851, subtitle F of title XXVIII, secs. 2876, and 2880 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Grijalva, Haaland, and Bishop (UT).
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Oversight and Reform for consideration of secs. 218, 530, 559, 579, 1081, 1082, title XI, secs. 5802, 6012, subtitle B of title LXV, secs. 9304, 9307, 9311, 9313, 9314, 10303, 10432, 10434, 10601, 10603-05, 10612, 10741, and 10742 of the Senate bill, and secs. 212, 239, 5500, 629, 633, 804, 829, 842, 861, 872, 877, 883, 884, 891, 895, 899E, 899H, 899I, 1064, 1085, 1099B, title XI, secs. 1704, 1711, 1713-16, and 3127 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Lynch, Connolly, and Green (TN).
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of secs. 216, 219, 1612, 6001, 6006, 6008, 6009, 6742, 6754, 8524, and 10742 of the Senate bill, and secs. 214, 217, 882, and 1089 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Johnson (TX), Sherrill, and Baird.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Small Business for consideration of sec. 841 of the Senate bill, and secs. 872-76, 878, 879, 881, 882, and 886-89 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Velazquez, Golden, and Chabot.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of secs. 353, 1612, 1682, 2805, title XXXV, secs. 6001, 6006, 6012, 6015, 6019, 6021, 6754, 8500, 8511, 8517, 8519, 8520, 8522, 8523, 8525, 8532, 8543, 8545, 8546, and 8571 of the Senate bill, and secs. 311, 313, 330A, 330O, 351, 354, 555, 569, 580C, 606, 896, 2808, 3501, and 3504 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Delgado, Pappas, and Katko.
- Sep 17, 2019The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs for consideration of secs. 568, 721, 726, 727, 1083, 1431, 2812, 2813, 5702, and 6007 of the Senate bill, and secs. 530, 530A, 545, 546, 550E, 550G, 550H, 550I, 550J, 569, 570E, 570F, 574, 624, 705, 706, 713, 715, 1093, 1126, and 1411 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Takano, Brownley (CA), and Watkins .
- Sep 16, 2019Received in the House.
- Sep 16, 2019Held at the desk.
- Sep 12, 2019Papers returned to Senate
- Sep 12, 2019Message received in the Senate: Returned to the Senate in compliance with a request of the Senate for the return thereof.
- Sep 12, 2019Measure amended in Senate after passage by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 12, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 2, 2019Received in the House.
- Jul 2, 2019Held at the desk.
- Jun 28, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jun 27, 2019Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4589-4604)
- Jun 27, 2019Motion by Senator McConnell to recommit to Senate Committee on Armed Services with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 865) fell when cloture was invoked on SA 764, as modified, in Senate.
- Jun 27, 2019Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S4604)
- Jun 27, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 8. Record Vote Number: 188.
- Jun 26, 2019Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4525-4531)
- Jun 25, 2019Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4477-4487, S4488-4501)
- Jun 24, 2019Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4197)
- Jun 24, 2019Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 6. Record Vote Number: 181.
- Jun 24, 2019Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4202-4453)
- Jun 24, 2019Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4452)
- Jun 24, 2019Motion by Senator McConnell to recommit to Senate Committee on Armed Services with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 865) made in Senate. (text: CR S4452)
- Jun 20, 2019Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4145)
- Jun 19, 2019Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 10. Record Vote Number: 176. (CR S3830)
- Jun 19, 2019Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S3831)
- Jun 13, 2019Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S3469)
- Jun 13, 2019Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to consideration of measure presented in Senate. (CR S3469)
- Jun 11, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Jun 11, 2019Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Inhofe. With written report No. 116-48.
- Jun 11, 2019Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 114.
- Apr 10, 2019Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Seapower. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-508, pt. 2.
- Apr 9, 2019Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Airland. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-508, pt. 4.
- Apr 2, 2019Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Airland. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-508, pt. 4.
- Mar 27, 2019Committee on Armed Services Senate Subcommittee on Seapower. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-508, pt. 2.
In the Congressional Record 43
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7198–S7200 | Chris Van Hollen D-MD | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7125, S7147 | James Lankford R-OK, John Thune R-SD, Mitch McConnell R-KY | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Senate · Extensions | Debate and remarks E1602, S7060, S7061, S7064–S7070, S7086, S7089Motions S7069Recorded votes S7069, S7070conference reportInhofe motion to waive Budget Act relative to Enzi point of order | Doug Jones D-AL, Jack Reed D-RI, James M. Inhofe R-OK (motion), Jeff Merkley D-OR, John Cornyn R-TX, Kendra S. Horn D-OK, Martha McSally R-AZ, Michael B. Enzi R-WY, Mitch McConnell R-KY, Patrick J. Leahy D-VT, Rand Paul R-KY, Susan M. Collins R-ME | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7037, S7041, S7043–S7045Cloture motions S7042Recorded votes S7042cloture motion on conference report | Deb Fischer R-NE (cloture motion), James E. Risch R-ID (cloture motion), James Lankford R-OK (cloture motion), James M. Inhofe R-OK (cloture motion), John Barrasso R-WY (cloture motion), John Boozman R-AR (cloture motion), John Cornyn R-TX (cloture motion), John Hoeven R-ND, John Thune R-SD (cloture motion), Johnny Isakson R-GA (cloture motion), Kevin Cramer R-ND (cloture motion), Lamar Alexander R-TN (cloture motion), Mark R. Warner D-VA, Mike Crapo R-ID (cloture motion), Mitch McConnell R-KY (cloture motion), Pat Roberts R-KS (cloture motion), Richard Burr R-NC (cloture motion), Shelley Moore Capito R-WV (cloture motion), Steve Daines R-MT (cloture motion) | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Senate · Extensions | Debate and remarks E1582, S6999, S7011, S7019–S7022Cloture motions S7019 | Deb Fischer R-NE (cloture motion), James E. Risch R-ID (cloture motion), James Lankford R-OK (cloture motion), James M. Inhofe R-OK (cloture motion), John Barrasso R-WY (cloture motion), John Boozman R-AR (cloture motion), John Cornyn R-TX (cloture motion), John Garamendi D-CA, John Thune R-SD (cloture motion), Johnny Isakson R-GA (cloture motion), Kevin Cramer R-ND (cloture motion), Lamar Alexander R-TN (cloture motion), Mike Crapo R-ID (cloture motion), Mitch McConnell R-KY (cloture motion), Pat Roberts R-KS (cloture motion), Richard Burr R-NC (cloture motion), Shelley Moore Capito R-WV (cloture motion), Steve Daines R-MT (cloture motion), Ted Cruz R-TX, Tom Cotton R-AR, Tom Udall D-NM | Dec 12, 2019 |
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.
Committee reports
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 4
- Dec 11, 2019S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on December 9, 2019. A letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House Committees on the Budget, Armed Services, and the Judiciary and to the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform regarding the statutory pay-as-you-go effects of S. 1790 and the budgetary effects of the Federal Employee Paid Leave Act.
- Dec 11, 2019S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on December 9, 2019. A letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate Committees on the Budget, Armed Services, and the Judiciary regarding the statutory pay-as-you-go effects of S. 1790 and the budgetary effects of the Federal Employee Paid Leave Act.
- Aug 23, 2019S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020As passed by the Senate on June 27, 2019
- Jun 17, 2019Direct Spending and Revenue Effects of S. 1790, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020As reported by the Senate Committee on Armed Services on June 11, 2019
Printed hearings 7
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 116-496 | OPEN HEARING: DECLASSIFICATION POLICY AND PROSPECTS FOR REFORM64 pages | Intelligence (Select) Committee | Sep 9, 2020 |
| S. Hrg. 116-388 | REVIEWING AUTHORITIES FOR THE USE OF MILITARY FORCE54 pages | Foreign Relations Committee | Jul 24, 2019 |
| S. Hrg. 116-41 | CONFRONTING THREATS FROM CHINA: ASSESSING CONTROLS ON TECHNOLOGY AND INVESTMENT, AND MEASURES TO COMBAT OPIOID TRAFFICKING100 pages | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Jun 4, 2019 |
| S. Hrg. 116-508 | DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020 AND THE FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM190 pages | Armed Services Committee | Apr 3, 2019–May 8, 2019 |
| S. Hrg. 116-508 | DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020 AND THE FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM87 pages | Armed Services Committee | Apr 2, 2019–Apr 9, 2019 |
CRS reports 276
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
About this bill 3
Products that name it in their title: its number, its law number or one of its short titles.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| IF11219 | Regulating Drinking Water Contaminants: EPA PFAS Actions | Resource | Aug 2, 2023 |
| R46144 | FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act: P.L. 116-92 (H.R. 2500, S. 1790) Archived | Report | Jan 2, 2020 |
| IF11258 | FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500, S. 1790) Archived | Resource | Jun 26, 2019 |
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| R40977 | U.S. Participation in the G7 and the G20 | Report | Nov 4, 2026 |
| RL30802 | Reserve Component Personnel Issues: Questions and Answers | Report | Nov 4, 2026 |
| R49499 | The International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Report | Oct 30, 2026 |
| IF13334 | ANC, Tribal, NHO, and CDC Participation in the 8(a) Business Development Program | Resource | Oct 21, 2026 |
Amendments 648
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 253 | No description on file | Tammy Duckworth D-IL | Senate amendment submitted |
| SA 254 | No description on file | Tammy Duckworth D-IL | Senate amendment submitted |
| SA 255 | No description on file | Tammy Duckworth D-IL | Senate amendment submitted |
| SA 256 | No description on file | Tammy Duckworth D-IL | Senate amendment submitted |
| SA 257 | No description on file | Tammy Duckworth D-IL | Senate amendment submitted |
Related bills 221
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 105
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Passed House
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Titles as Enacted
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Titles on Conference report
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Titles as Passed House for portions of this bill
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- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Fentanyl Sanctions Act
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019
- Stop Financing of al-Shabaab Act
- Federal Employee Paid Leave Act
- REPAY Act
- Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act of 2019
- Return Expenses Paid and Yielded Act
- National Defense Strategy Implementation Act
- Fair Chance Act
- Restore Honor to Service Members Act
- Short Titles as Enacted for portions of this bill
- Federal Employee Paid Leave Act
- FIGHT Act
- Protecting Europe's Energy Security Act of 2019
- Financial Industry Guidance to Halt Trafficking Act
- Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
- Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions and Enforcement Act of 2019
- PFAS Act of 2019
- Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act
- Fentanyl Sanctions Act
- Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020
- Maritime SAFE Act
- ATC Hiring Reform Act
- Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement Act
- Fair Chance Act
- Ports Improvement Act
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019
- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
- United States Space Force Act
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019
- Short Titles on Conference report for portions of this bill
- Federal Employee Paid Leave Act
- Protecting Europe's Energy Security Act of 2019
- Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
- PFAS Act of 2019
- Fentanyl Sanctions Act
- FIGHT Act
- Financial Industry Guidance to Halt Trafficking Act
- Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions and Enforcement Act of 2019
- Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act
- Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020
- Maritime SAFE Act
- Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement Act
- Ports Improvement Act
- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- ATC Hiring Reform Act
- Fair Chance Act
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019
- United States Space Force Act
- Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Title(s) as Passed Senate
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate for portions of this bill
- Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Title(s) as Passed Senate for portions of this bill
- Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act
- USE IT Act
- Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies Act
- Ports Improvement Act
- Maritime SAFE Act
- Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement Act
- FIGHT Act
- Financial Industry Guidance to Halt Trafficking Act
- Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019
- Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019
- Otto Warmbier Banking Restrictions Involving North Korea Act of 2019
- Fentanyl Sanctions Act
- Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019
- Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Titles for portions of this bill from ENR (Enrolled) bill text
- Fair Chance Act
- Maritime Security and Fisheries Enforcement Act
- Maritime SAFE Act
- Financial Industry Guidance to Halt Trafficking Act
- FIGHT Act
- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
- Ports Improvement Act
- Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act
- Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Fentanyl Sanctions Act
- PFAS Act of 2019
- Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions and Enforcement Act of 2019
- Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019
- Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act of 2019
- Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019
- Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Title(s) from Engrossed Amendment House bill text
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
- Short Title(s) from Engrossed Amendment House for portions of this bill
- National Defense Strategy Implementation Act
- Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
- White Sands National Park Establishment Act
- REPAY Act
- Return Expenses Paid and Yielded Act
- Fair Chance Act
- Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019
- Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act of 2019
- Fentanyl Sanctions Act
- Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Accounting and auditing
- Adoption and foster care
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Afghanistan
- Africa
- Air quality
- Alaska
- Alliances
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Appropriations
- Arctic and polar regions
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Armed Forces Retirement Home
- Asia
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Atmospheric science and weather
- Aviation and airports
- Budget process
- California
- Caribbean area
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Chemical and biological weapons
- Child care and development
- China
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Coal
- Coast guard
- Colombia
- Computer security and identity theft
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional officers and employees
- Congressional oversight
- Crime victims
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Cuba
- Currency
- Defense spending
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Justice
- Department of State
- Department of the Treasury
- Detention of persons
- Diego Garcia
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Director of National Intelligence
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employee hiring
- Employee leave
- Employment and training programs
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy research
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental health
- Espionage and treason
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Federal officials
- Federal-Indian relations
- Fires
- Food industry and services
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Foreign and international banking
- Foreign labor
- Foreign language and bilingual programs
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Georgia (Republic)
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Higher education
- Honduras
- Human rights
- Human trafficking
- Illinois
- Immigration status and procedures
- India
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Industrial facilities
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Intellectual property
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Intergovernmental relations
- International law and treaties
- International organizations and cooperation
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Japan
- Kuwait
- Land transfers
- Latin America
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Mammals
- Manufacturing
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Marshall Islands
- Maryland
- Materials
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Metals
- Middle East
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military command and structure
- Military education and training
- Military facilities and property
- Military law
- Military medicine
- Military operations and strategy
- Military personnel and dependents
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Military readiness
- Mining
- Minnesota
- Minority employment
- National Guard and reserves
- National Security Agency
- New York State
- North Korea
- Nuclear weapons
- Nutrition and diet
- Organized crime
- Pacific Ocean
- Performance measurement
- Personnel records
- Poland
- Public contracts and procurement
- Public-private cooperation
- Reconstruction and stabilization
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Right of privacy
- Russia
- Sanctions
- Science and engineering education
- Service animals
- Sex offenses
- Singapore
- Small business
- Solid waste and recycling
- Somalia
- South Korea
- State and local government operations
- Student records
- Subversive activities
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
- Technology assessment
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Telephone and wireless communication
- Terrorism
- Texas
- Trade secrets and economic espionage
- Travel and tourism
- U.S. and foreign investments
- United Nations
- Venezuela
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Veterans' medical care
- Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
- Visas and passports
- Water quality
- Water use and supply
- Worker safety and health
- World health
- Yemen
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Sep 17, 2019Engrossed Amendment House
- Jun 27, 2019Engrossed in Senate
- Jun 11, 2019Reported to Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
