HR-2810 : Became Public Law

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

This bill authorizes FY2018 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: (1) Procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, space procurement, and other procurement; (2) Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; (3) Operation and Maintenance; (4) Working Capital Funds; (5) the Joint Urgent Operational Needs Fund; (6) Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction; (7) Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities; (8) the Defense Inspector General; (9) the Defense Health Program; (10) the Armed Forces Retirement Home; (11) Overseas Contingency Operations; and (12) Military Construction.

The bill also authorizes the FY2018 personnel strength for active duty and reserve forces and sets forth policies regarding compensation and other personnel benefits, the Ready Reserve Force and Military Sealift Command surge fleet, and matters relating to foreign nations.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-12-12PresidentBecame Public Law No: 115-91.House floor actions
2017-12-12PresidentSigned by President.House floor actions
2017-11-30FloorPresented to President.House floor actions
2017-11-16FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2017-11-16ResolvingDifferencesSenate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.Senate
2017-11-16ResolvingDifferencesConference report considered in Senate.Senate
2017-11-16ResolvingDifferencesConference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.Senate
2017-11-14ResolvingDifferencesMotions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-11-14VoteOn agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 356 - 70 (Roll no. 631).House floor actions
2017-11-14ResolvingDifferencesThe House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 115-404 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9238-9239)House floor actions
2017-11-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2810, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Conference Report and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Thornberry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the Conference Report until later in the legislative day.House floor actions
2017-11-14ResolvingDifferencesThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2017-11-14FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with 1 hour of debate on the Conference report to accompany H.R. 2810.House floor actions
2017-11-14ResolvingDifferencesMr. Thornberry brought up conference report H. Rept. 115-404 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 616. (consideration: CR H9200-9209)House floor actions
2017-11-14FloorRule H. Res. 616 passed House.House floor actions
2017-11-13FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 616 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and closed rule for H.R. 2874. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2810.House floor actions
2017-11-09ResolvingDifferencesConference papers: Senate report and manager's statement held at the desk in Senate.Senate
2017-11-09ResolvingDifferencesConference report H. Rept. 115-404 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8701-9136)House floor actions
2017-11-08ResolvingDifferencesConferees agreed to file conference report.Senate
2017-10-25ResolvingDifferencesConference held.Senate
2017-10-17FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2017-10-17ResolvingDifferencesSenate insists on its amendment, agrees to request for a conference, appoints conferees McCain; Inhofe; Wicker; Fischer; Cotton; Rounds; Ernst; Tillis; Sullivan; Perdue; Cruz; Graham; Sasse; Strange; Reed; Nelson; McCaskill; Shaheen; Gillibrand; Blumenthal; Donnelly; Hirono; Kaine; King; Heinrich; Warren; Peters by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6424)Senate
2017-10-17FloorMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6424)Senate
2017-10-16FloorMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.Senate
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of sec. 701 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Tiberi, Walorski, and Neal.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs for consideration of secs. 572, 573, 576, 578, 1077, and 2841 of the House bill, and secs. 731, 1084, 1088, 1264, 11001, 11008, and 14004 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Roe (TN), Bilirakis, and Walz.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of secs 122, 311, 546, 601, 1082, 1617, 1695, 3501, 3502, 3505, and 3507-10 of the House bill, and secs. 331, 601, 1048, 6002, 13501, 13502, 13508, 13513, 13607, and 14013 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Graves (MO), Hunter, and Bustos.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Small Business for consideration of secs. 801, 860B, 867, 1701-04, 1711-13, 1721-23, 1731-37, and 1741 of the House bill, and secs. 854, 862, 897, 898, 899C, 10801, and 10802 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Chabot, Kelly (MS), and Velazquez.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for consideration of sec. 223 of the House bill and secs. 897, 898, 1662-64, and 6002 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Smith (TX), Lucas, and Johnson, E. B..House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for consideration of secs. 323, 501, 801, 803, 859-860A, 873, and 1101-09 of the House bill, and secs. 218, 544, 557, 801, 812, 821, 822, 829, 852, 902, 931, 934, 938, 1045, 1093, 1094, 1101, 1102, 1104-06, 1111-13, 2821, 2822, 6005, 6012, 10804, 11023-25, and 11603 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Meadows, Ross, and Lynch.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Natural Resources for consideration of secs. 601, 1062, 1265, 2827, 2828, 2831, 2832, 2844, 2863, subtitle F of title XXVIII, and sec. 2863 of the House bill, and secs. 311, 338, 601, 1263, 1264, 2850, and 12801 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Westerman, Cheney, and Grijalva.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on the Judiciary for consideration of secs. 515, 1062, 1063, 1067, 1080, 1695, 2843, and 3510 of the House bill, and secs. 520A, 529, 1035, 1081, 1083, 1217, 1264, and 14013 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Goodlatte, Issa, and Conyers.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Foreign Affairs for consideration of secs. 864, 1032, 1039, 1040, 1058, 1201, 1203-05, 1211, 1222, 1223, 1231, 1232, 1234, 1243, 1246, 1247, 1265, 1270A, 1272, 1276, 1278, 1280, 1301, 1302, 1521, 1522, 1687, 2841, and 3117 of the House bill, and secs. 111, 861, 867, 1011, 1203-05, 1212, 1213, 1231-33, 1241-45, 1250, 1261-63, 1270B, 1270C, 1282, 1283, 1301, 1302, 1531, and 1651 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Royce (CA), Donovan, and Engel.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Financial Services for consideration of sec. 862 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Barr, Williams, and Waters, Maxine.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration of secs. 313, 314, 601, 723, 727, 729, 732, 3118, and 3122 of the House bill, and secs. 601, 701, 725, 732, 1089A, 1625, and 3114 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Walden, Barton, and Pallone.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Education and the Workforce for consideration of secs. 221, 551, 555, and 3509 of the House bill, and secs. 236, 551-53, 3116, 5508, and 6001 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Foxx, Byrne, and Scott (VA).House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on the Budget for consideration of sec. 1262 of the House bill, and sec. 4 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Johnson (OH), Bergman, and Yarmuth.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe 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: Nunes, Stewart, and Schiff.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Armed Services for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Thornberry, Wilson (SC), LoBiondo, Bishop (UT), Turner, Rogers (AL), Franks (AZ), Shuster, Conaway, Lamborn, Wittman, Coffman, Hartzler, Scott, Austin, Cook, Stefanik, Knight, Bacon, Smith (WA), Brady (PA), Davis (CA), Langevin, Larsen (WA), Cooper, Bordallo, Courtney, Tsongas, Garamendi, Speier, Veasey, and Gabbard.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-10-12VoteOn motion to close portions of the conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 414 - 8 (Roll no. 565).House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesMr. Thornberry moved that the House to close portions of the conference.House floor actions
2017-10-12VoteOn motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 237 (Roll no. 564).House floor actions
2017-10-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Langevin motion to instruct conferees to H.R. 2810, the Chair put the question on the motion to instruct and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion to instruct until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesThe previous question was ordered without objection.House floor actions
2017-10-12FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Langevin motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 2810. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to disagree with subsection (c) of section 336 of the Senate amendment, to recede from section 1064 of the House bill and to disagree with section 1087 of the Senate amendment.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesMr. Langevin moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H8004; text: CR H8004)House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesOn motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-10-12ResolvingDifferencesMr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H8004-8008, H8008-8009, H8009-8010)House floor actions
2017-09-26FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2017-09-18FloorSenate ordered measure printed as passed.Senate
2017-09-18VotePassed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 199.Senate
2017-09-18VoteCloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 7. Record Vote Number: 198. (CR S5785)Senate
2017-09-18FloorConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5776-5796)Senate
2017-09-14FloorConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5712-5727, S5731-5738)Senate
2017-09-13FloorCloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.Senate
2017-09-13FloorMeasure laid before Senate by motion.Senate
2017-09-13FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.Senate
2017-09-13FloorMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5245-5474)Senate
2017-09-12FloorMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5192-5196, S5198-5210)Senate
2017-09-11VoteCloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 3. Record Vote Number: 193. (consideration: CR S5091)Senate
2017-09-11FloorMotion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5086-5092)Senate
2017-09-07FloorCloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5038)Senate
2017-09-07FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5038)Senate
2017-07-25FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4165)Senate
2017-07-24FloorMotion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4130)Senate
2017-07-18CalendarsReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175.Senate
2017-07-14FloorThe 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. 2810.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-07-14VoteOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 344 - 81 (Roll no. 378).House floor actions
2017-07-14VoteOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 235 (Roll no. 377).House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lujan Grisham (NM) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment to add a new section to prohibit any funds authorized to be appropriated in the underlying bill from being used to plan, develop, or construct any barriers, including walls or fences, along the international border of the United States.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorMs. Lujan Grisham, M. moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR H5865)House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorThe House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2810.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney amendment No. 122.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 6.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 5.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 4.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 3.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 43, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 43.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hunter amendment No. 18, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hunter amendment No. 18.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Byrne amendment No. 17, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Courtney demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Byrne amendment No. 17.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.House floor actions
2017-07-14FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5836-5868)House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorOn motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorMr. Thornberry moved that the Committee rise.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 2.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 1.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lamborn amendment No. 15, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cooper demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lamborn amendment No. 15.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cheney amendment No. 14.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Franks(AZ) amendment No. 13, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gallego demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Franks (AZ) amendment No. 13.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Cole amendment No. 12.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorUNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on adoption of amendments to H.R. 2810 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5801-5823)House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorMr. Thornberry moved that the committee rise.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hartzler amendment No. 10, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith (WA) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hartzler amendment No. 10.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Keating amendment No. 7.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Thomas J. Rooney (FL) amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Thomas J. Rooney (FL) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thomas J. Rooney (FL) amendment No. 6.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Norcross demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment No. 5.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Perry amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 4.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Buck amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Langevin demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Buck amendment No. 3.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 440, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi amendment No. 1.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5790-5801)House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5783-5790)House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorRule H. Res. 440 passed House.House floor actions
2017-07-13FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 440 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule provides for further consideration of H.R. 2810 under a structured rule.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2810 as unfinished business.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorOn motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorMr. Thornberry moved that the Committee rise.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 4, as modified.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 3.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 2.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Thornberry en bloc amendment No. 1.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rogers (AL) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rogers (AL) demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rogers (AL) Part B Amendment No. 88.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClintock amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McClintock demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McClintock Part B Amendment No. 14.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blumenauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Blumenauer demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer Part B Amendment No. 13.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi Part B Amendment No. 12.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Aguilar amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Aguilar demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Aguilar Part B Amendment No. 10.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wilson (SC) Part B Amendment No. 9.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Blumenauer amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Blumenauer demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Blumenauer Part B Amendment No. 8.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler Part B Amendment No. 7.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Nadler amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler Part B Amendment No. 6.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jayapal amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal Part B Amendment No. 5.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Polis amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Polis Part B Amendment No. 4.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Conaway amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carbajal demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway Part B Amendment No. 2.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 431, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thornberry Part B Amendment No. 1.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2810.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorThe Speaker designated the Honorable Paul Mitchell to act as Chairman of the Committee.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 431 and Rule XVIII.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorThe resolution provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 2810 and H.R. 23. Both bills are considered under structured rules.House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 431. (consideration: CR H5534-5756)House floor actions
2017-07-12FloorORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that during consideration of H.R. 2810, pursuant to H.Res. 431, amendment No. 88 printed in Part B of House Report 115-212 may be considered out of sequence. Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-07-11FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 431 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 2810 and H.R. 23. Both bills are considered under structured rules.House floor actions
2017-07-11CommitteeSupplemental report filed by the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 115-200, Part II.House floor actions
2017-07-11FloorSUPPLEMENTAL FILING AUTHORITY - Mr. Thornberry asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to file a supplemental report on the bill, H.R. 2810. Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-07-06CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 137.House floor actions
2017-07-06CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 115-200.House floor actions
2017-06-28CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 60 - 1.House committee actions
2017-06-28CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .House committee actions
2017-06-22CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-21CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .House committee actions
2017-06-21CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-21CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .House committee actions
2017-06-21CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-06-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.House committee actions
2017-06-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.House committee actions
2017-06-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.House committee actions
2017-06-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.House committee actions
2017-06-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.House committee actions
2017-06-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.House committee actions
2017-06-07IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2017-06-07IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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