Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2000 - Appropriates funds for FY 2000 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; (2) military construction, DOD (including a transfer of funds); (3) military construction for the Army and Air National Guards; (4) military construction for the Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves; (5) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (6) family housing for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force; (7) family housing, DOD; (8) the Department of Defense Family Housing Improvement Fund; and (9) the Base Realignment and Closure Account, Part IV.
(Sec. 101) 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 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 an 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. 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. 127) Directs the Secretary to submit to the congressional defense committees a report examining the adequacy of special education facilities and services available to the dependent children of military personnel stationed in the United States.
(Sec. 129) Earmarks funds provided in the 1999 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program.
(Sec. 130) Directs the four service branches to submit to the appropriate congressional committees by June 1, 2000, a Family Housing Master Plan to address year 2010 housing goals with traditional construction, operation and maintenance support, and privatization initiative proposals.
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8504)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 262 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2465 with 1 hour of general debate. Rule waives points of order against the conference report and against its consideration.
Rule H. Res. 262 passed House.
Mr. Hobson brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-266 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 262.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 412 - 8 (Roll no. 343).(consideration: CR H6591-6596)
Roll Call #343 (House)Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 412 - 8 (Roll no. 343). (consideration: CR H6591-6596)
Roll Call #343 (House)Enacted as Public Law 106-52
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Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10136-10137)
Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10136-10137)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 106-52.
Became Public Law No: 106-52.