Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015 - Authorizes FY2014-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, 2014, and as of September 30, 2015, respectively, for such activities are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations for FY2014 and FY2015, which shall be made available to the congressional appropriations committees and the President.
Allows the DNI to authorize employment of civilian personnel in excess of the number authorized for FY2014 or 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 FY2014 and FY2015, as well as for personnel positions for elements within such Account.
Authorizes appropriations for FY2014 and 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.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-19 | President | Became Public Law No: 113-293. | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-19 | President | Signed by President. | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-12 | Floor | Presented to President. | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | ResolvingDifferences | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | Vote | On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 325 - 100 (Roll no. 558). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8951-8956) | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8991-8992) | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | ResolvingDifferences | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4681. | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | ResolvingDifferences | Mr. Rogers (MI) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8951-8962) | House floor actions |
| 2014-12-10 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2014-12-09 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. | Senate |
| 2014-12-09 | Floor | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6463-6464) | Senate |
| 2014-12-09 | Discharge | Senate Select Committee on Intelligence discharged by Unanimous Consent. | Senate |
| 2014-06-02 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. | Senate |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | 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. 4681. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Vote | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 345 - 59 (Roll no. 271). | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Vote | On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 183 - 220 (Roll no. 270). (consideration: CR H5055) | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5055) | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop (NY) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to ensure that the intelligence community continues to protect the United States from Chinese and other state sponsored computer theft by requiring that it: 1) consistent with existing law, immediately inform corporations and internet providers of any computer breaches and the steps necessary to combat further intrusion; 2) coordinate with other Federal agencies to protect the United States infrastructure; and 3) assist the Department of Justice and other law enforcement agencies, including supporting allies of the United States in efforts to punish and sanction individuals and government that perpetrate espionage and identity theft. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent). (consideration: CR H5054-5055; text: CR H5054) | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5041-5047) | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5053) | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4681. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 604, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gallego amendment no. 9. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 604, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Poe (TX) amendment no. 7. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 604, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Franks (AZ) amendment no. 6. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 604, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Rogers (MI) en bloc amendment no. 1. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4681. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | The Speaker designated the Honorable Ted Poe to act as Chairman of the Committee. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 604 and Rule XVIII. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | All points of order against consideration of the bills are waived. General debate shall not exceed one hour, after debate the bills shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 4681, an amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Rules Committee Print 113-45 shall be considered as an original bill. No amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be made in order except those printed in the report. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 604. (consideration: CR H5034-5056) | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-30 | Floor | Rule H. Res. 604 passed House. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-29 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 604 Reported to House. All points of order against consideration of the bills are waived. General debate shall not exceed one hour, after debate the bills shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 4681, an amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Rules Committee Print 113-45 shall be considered as an original bill. No amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be made in order except those printed in the report. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-27 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 343. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-27 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence. H. Rept. 113-463. | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-22 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2014-05-22 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2014-05-20 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select). | House floor actions |
| 2014-05-20 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |