3.0.0 2814 2023-01-11T13:33:08Z 2023-01-11T13:33:08Z Senate S 2016-04-19 114 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2016-04-19T17:05:40Z Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2015 114 532 HR 2015-02-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E174-175) Related bill CRS National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 114 4909 HR 2016-05-26 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502. Related bill CRS 2016-04-19 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2016-04-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY Y Armed Forces and National Security Adoption and foster care Advisory bodies Afghanistan Alliances Armed Forces Retirement Home Asia Aviation and airports Chemical and biological weapons Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Crime victims Crimes against children Defense spending Department of Defense Drug trafficking and controlled substances Elementary and secondary education Emergency communications systems Employee benefits and pensions Employee leave Employment discrimination and employee rights Energy efficiency and conservation Europe Executive agency funding and structure Financial services and investments Freedom of information Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health personnel Land transfers Metals 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 National Guard and reserves Nuclear weapons Postal service Public contracts and procurement Religion Research administration and funding Research and development South Korea Strategic materials and reserves Telecommunication rates and fees Terrorism Transportation costs User charges and fees Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' pensions and compensation Virginia Armed Forces and National Security 00 2016-04-19 Introduced in Senate 2016-07-06T17:21:41Z National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

This bill authorizes FY2017 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;
  • the Joint Urgent Operational Needs Fund;
  • Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction;
  • Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities;
  • the Defense Inspector General;
  • the Defense Health Program;
  • the Armed Forces Retirement Home; and
  • Overseas Contingency Operations.

The bill also authorizes the FY2017 personnel strengths for active duty and reserve forces and sets forth policies regarding:

  • military personnel,
  • compensation and other personnel benefits,
  • health care,
  • acquisition policy and management,
  • DOD organization and management,
  • civilian personnel matters, and
  • matters relating to foreign nations.

Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2016

The bill establishes paid parental leave for certain federal and congressional employees.

Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

The bill authorizes FY2017 appropriations and sets forth policies for Military Construction, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program, and Base Realignment and Closure Activities.

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 2016

This bill establishes a process and an independent commission for considering the closure and realignment of certain U.S. military installations.

]]> National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Display Title National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 2016 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act Amendments of 2016 Short Titles as Introduced National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2016 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Amendments of 2016 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Introduced in Senate 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s2814is/xml/BILLS-114s2814is.xml 2016-04-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.