HR 1555106th CongressSigned into LawHouse

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000

Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security

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Jun 6, 2025

Latest Action Date

Dec 3, 1999

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Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14]

RFL

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Legislative Timeline

Signed into Law

1999-04-26Referred to Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

1999-04-26Introduced

Introduced in House

1999-05-06Committee

Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent) have until midnight on May 7 to file a report on H.R. 1555. Agreed to without objection.

1999-05-07Referred to Committee

Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Armed Services for a period ending not later than May 11, 1999 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(c), rule X.

1999-05-07Reported

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). H. Rept. 106-130, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.

1999-05-07Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

1999-05-11Calendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74.

1999-05-11Discharge

Committee on Armed Services discharged.

1999-05-12Reported

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 167 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1555 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 Permanent Committee on Intelligence now printed in the bill. No amendment to this amendment shall be in order except those printed in the Congressional Record designated for that purpose. Each amendment may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or his designee and shall be considered as read. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

1999-05-13Floor

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. 1555.

1999-05-13Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

1999-05-13Floor

On passage Passed by voice vote.

1999-05-13Passed House

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.

1999-05-13Floor

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.

1999-05-13Floor

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

1999-05-13Floor

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1555.

1999-05-13Floor

UNFINSIHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinshed business is the request for a recorded vote on the Sanders amendment, as amended, that was postponed earlier today.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Engels.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Ms. Waters.

1999-05-13Floor

VOTE POSTPONED - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Sanders, as amended, and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Sanders objected to the voice vote pending the absence of a quorum. the Chair postponed further proceedings on the amendment, and the point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Sanders.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Barr.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Hinchey.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Sweeney.

1999-05-13Floor

DEBATE - The Committee is proceeding with debate on the amendment offered by Mr. Traficant.

1999-05-13Floor

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1555.

1999-05-13Floor

The Speaker designated the Honorable Steven C. LaTourette to act as Chairman of the Committee.

1999-05-13Floor

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 167 and Rule XXIII.

1999-05-13Floor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1555 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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 Permanent Committee on Intelligence now printed in the bill. No amendment to this amendment shall be in order except those printed in the Congressional Record designated for that purpose. Each amendment may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or his designee and shall be considered as read. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

1999-05-13Reported

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 167. (consideration: CR H3112-3141; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H3121; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H3121; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H3121; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H3130; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H3130-3131; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H3137-3138)

1999-05-13Passed House

Rule H. Res. 167 passed House.

1999-05-18Calendars

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 119.

1999-07-16Floor

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S8707)

1999-07-16Floor

Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S8707)

1999-07-16Floor

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S8707)

1999-07-20Floor

Amendment SP 1259 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-20Floor

Amendment SP 1259 proposed by Senator Coverdell.

1999-07-20Floor

Amendment SP 1258 proposed by Senator Kyl.

1999-07-20Floor

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8852-8862, S8864-8868)

1999-07-20Floor

Motion to proceed considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S8818-8824)

1999-07-20Floor

Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 212. (consideration: CR S8825)

1999-07-21ResolvingDifferences

Senate appointed conferee Warner from the Committee on Armed Services.

1999-07-21Conference

Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees Shelby; Chafee; Lugar; Dewine; Kyl; Inhofe; Hatch; Roberts; Allard; Kerrey; Bryan; Graham; Kerry; Baucus; Robb; Lautenberg; Levin from the Select Committee on Intelligence.

1999-07-21Passed Senate

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S8933-8939)

1999-07-21Passed Senate

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S8933-8939)

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1270 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1270 proposed by Senator Shelby.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1258 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96-1. Record Vote No: 216.

1999-07-21Floor

Proposed amendment SP 1269 withdrawn in Senate.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1269 proposed by Senator Bryan.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1268 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1268 proposed by Senator Levin to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1267 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1266 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1267 proposed by Senator Kerrey for Senator Feinstein to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1266 proposed by Senator Kerrey to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1265 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1264 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1265 proposed by Senator Moynihan.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1264 proposed by Senator Moynihan.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1263 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1263 proposed by Senator Domenici to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1261 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44-54. Record Vote No: 215.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1262 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1262 proposed by Senator Bingaman to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1261 proposed by Senator Levin to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1260 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

1999-07-21Floor

Amendment SP 1260 proposed by Senator Bingaman to Amendment SP 1258.

1999-07-21Floor

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8906-8931, S8933-8939)

1999-07-22Floor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

1999-09-22ResolvingDifferences

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Armed Services for consideration of defense tactical intelligence and related activities: Spence, Stump, and Andrews.

1999-09-22Conference

The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for consideration of the House bill, and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Goss, Lewis (CA), McCollum, Castle, Boehlert, Bass, Gibbons, LaHood, Wilson, Dixon, Pelosi, Bishop, Sisisky, Condit, Roemer, and Hastings (FL).

1999-09-22Conference

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H8523)

1999-09-22Conference

Mr. Goss asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR S8939)

1999-11-05Conference

Conference report H. Rept. 106-457 filed. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. (text of conference report: CR H11630-11638)

1999-11-05Conference

Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 106-457 filed. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.(text of conference report: CR H11630-11638)

1999-11-05Conference

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

1999-11-05Conference

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

1999-11-05Conference

Mr. Gutknecht asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Nov. 5 to file a conference report on H.R. 1555. Agreed to without objection.

1999-11-08Conference

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 364 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1555 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.

1999-11-08Conference

Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement and official papers held at the desk in Senate.

1999-11-09Conference

Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

1999-11-09Conference

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H11755-11762)

1999-11-09ResolvingDifferences

Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

1999-11-09Conference

Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H11755-11762)

1999-11-09Conference

DEBATE - The House resumed debate on the conference report.

1999-11-09Conference

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.

1999-11-09Conference

Mr. Goss brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-457 by previously agreed to special order.

1999-11-09Conference

Mr. Dreier asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider the conference report to accompany H.R. 1555; 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. 364 be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.

1999-11-19Conference

Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

1999-11-19Conference

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

1999-11-19Conference

Conference report considered in Senate.

1999-11-22Floor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

1999-11-23Sent to President

Presented to President.

1999-12-03Signed into Law

Became Public Law No: 106-120.

1999-12-03Signed by President

Signed by President.

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