S. PRT. 110–51 COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES UNITED STATES SENATE LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR ONE HUNDRED TENTH CONGRESS 2007–2008 CONVENED JANUARY 4, 2007 FIRST SESSION ! ADJOURNED DECEMBER 31, 2007 CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2008 SECOND SESSION ! ADJOURNED JANUARY 2, 2009 FINAL CALENDAR 46–163 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 2008 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office U.S. Government Pinting Office, Washington, DC 20402 VerDate Nov 24 2008 01:34 Feb 06, 2009 Jkt 046163 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 7800 Sfmt 7800 E:\HR\OC\46163.XXX 46163 jbell on PROD1PC69 with HEARING e:\seals\congress.#06 CONTENTS Page Members of the Committee on Armed Services .................................................................................................. 3 Subcommittees of the Committee on Armed Services ......................................................................................... 6 Staff of the Committee on Armed Services ......................................................................................................... 12 Rules of Procedure of the Committee on Armed Services .................................................................................. 14 Listing of all Senate bills and resolutions referred to Committee on Armed Services ...................................... 16 Listing of all House bills and resolutions referred to Committee on Armed Services ....................................... 20 Senate bills ............................................................................................................................................................. 23 Senate concurrent resolutions ................................................................................................................................ 44 Senate joint resolutions .......................................................................................................................................... 46 Summary of Committee on Armed Services funding for inquiries and investigations ...................................... 47 Senate resolutions .................................................................................................................................................. 49 House bills ............................................................................................................................................................. 51 House concurrent resolutions ................................................................................................................................ 65 House joint resolutions .......................................................................................................................................... 68 Index, by subject, of all bills and resolutions ....................................................................................................... 69 Index, by author, of Senate bills and resolutions ................................................................................................. 72 Index, by report numbers, of all bills, resolutions and nominations reported to the Senate .............................. 81 Index by conference report numbers ..................................................................................................................... 82 Index by public law number, private law number or veto message .................................................................... 83 Committee prints .................................................................................................................................................... 84 Investigations, hearings, and other matters not directly pertaining to legislation before the Committee on Armed Services ............................................................................................................................................ 85 2007 action on nominations referred to the Committee on Armed Services ...................................................... 89 2008 action on nominations referred to the Committee on Armed Services ...................................................... 90 Subcommittee appointments and hearings ............................................................................................................ 91 Boards of Visitors to the Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies ................................................................. 94 2 VerDate Nov 24 2008 01:34 Feb 06, 2009 Jkt 046163 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 7801 Sfmt 7801 E:\HR\OC\46163.XXX 46163 jbell on PROD1PC69 with HEARING COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES MEMBERSHIP FROM NOON ON JANUARY 12, 2007 UNTIL JULY 17, 2007 CARL LEVIN, MICHIGAN, Chairman January 23, 1979* EDWARD M. KENNEDY, MASSACHUSETTS JOHN MCCAIN, ARIZONA January 3, 1983* January 6, 1987* ROBERT C. BYRD, WEST VIRGINIA JOHN W. WARNER, VIRGINIA February 2, 1989* January 23, 1979* JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, CONNECTICUT JAMES M. INHOFE, OKLAHOMA January 7, 1993* January 4, 1995* JACK REED, RHODE ISLAND JEFF SESSIONS, ALABAMA January 7, 1999* January 7, 1999* DANIEL K. AKAKA, HAWAII SUSAN M. COLLINS, MAINE January 25, 2001* January 25, 2001* BILL NELSON, FLORIDA JOHN ENSIGN, NEVADA January 25, 2001* January 15, 2003* E. BENJAMIN NELSON, NEBRASKA SAXBY CHAMBLISS, GEORGIA January 25, 2001* January 15, 2003* EVAN BAYH, INDIANA LINDSEY O. GRAHAM, SOUTH CAROLINA January 15, 2003* January 15, 2003* HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, NEW YORK ELIZABETH DOLE, NORTH CAROLINA January 15, 2003* January 15, 2003* MARK PRYOR, ARKANSAS JOHN CORNYN, TEXAS January 12, 2007* January 15, 2003* JIM WEBB, VIRGINIA JOHN THUNE, SOUTH DAKOTA January 12, 2007* January 6, 2005* CLAIRE MCCASKILL, MISSOURI MEL MARTINEZ, FLORIDA January 12, 2007* January 12, 2007* *Date of appointment to Senate Committee on Armed Services NOTE: The Senate Committees on Military Affairs; on the Militia; and Naval Affairs were established on December 10, 1816. The Committee on the Militia was merged with the Committee on Military Affairs in 1858 to form the Military Affairs and Militia Committee. However, in 1872 the Committee dropped ‘‘Militia’’ from its name. The Military Affairs and Naval Affairs Committees existed until 1947 when they were combined by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 into a new standing committee, the current Armed Services Committee. 3 VerDate Nov 24 2008 01:34 Feb 06, 2009 Jkt 046163 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 7801 Sfmt 7801 E:\HR\OC\46163.XXX 46163 jbell on PROD1PC69 with HEARING COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES MEMBERSHIP FROM JULY 18, 2007 UNTIL NOON ON JANUARY 23, 2008 CARL LEVIN, MICHIGAN, Chairman January 23, 1979* EDWARD M. KENNEDY, MASSACHUSETTS JOHN MCCAIN, ARIZONA January 3, 1983* January 6, 1987* ROBERT C. BYRD, WEST VIRGINIA JOHN W. WARNER, VIRGINIA February 2, 1989* January 23, 1979* JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, CONNECTICUT JAMES M. INHOFE, OKLAHOMA January 7, 1993* January 4, 1995* JACK REED, RHODE ISLAND JEFF SESSIONS, ALABAMA January 7, 1999* January 7, 1999* DANIEL K. AKAKA, HAWAII SUSAN M. COLLINS, MAINE January 25, 2001* January 25, 2001* BILL NELSON, FLORIDA SAXBY CHAMBLISS, GEORGIA January 25, 2001* January 15, 2003* E. BENJAMIN NELSON, NEBRASKA LINDSEY O. GRAHAM, SOUTH CAROLINA January 25, 2001* January 15, 2003* EVAN BAYH, INDIANA ELIZABETH DOLE, NORTH CAROLINA January 15, 2003* January 15, 2003* HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, NEW YORK JOHN CORNYN, TEXAS January 15, 2003* January 15, 2003* MARK PRYOR, ARKANSAS JOHN THUNE, SOUTH DAKOTA January 12, 2007* January 6, 2005* JIM WEBB, VIRGINIA MEL MARTINEZ, FLORIDA January 12, 2007* January 12, 2007* CLAIRE MCCASKILL, MISSOURI BOB CORKER, TENNESSEE January 12, 2007* July 18, 2007* *Date of appointment to Senate Committee on Armed Services NOTE: The Senate Committees on Military Affairs; on the Militia; and Naval Affairs were established on December 10, 1816. The Committee on the Militia was merged with the Committee on Military Affairs in 1858 to form the Military Affairs and Militia Committee. However, in 1872 the Committee dropped ‘‘Militia’’ from its name. The Military Affairs and Naval Affairs Committees existed until 1947 when they were combined by the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 into a new standing committee, the current Armed Services Committee. CHANGES IN COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP DURING THIS CONGRESS: On July 18, 2007, the Senate passed S. Res. 275, providing for minority membership on the Committee on Armed Services for the remainder of the 110th Congress, or until their successors are appointed. Senator John Ensign of Nevada, because of his recent appointment as a member of the Committee on Finance, was removed as a member of the Committee on Armed Services. Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee was appointed as a member of the Committee on Armed Services. 4 VerDate Nov 24 2008 01:34 Feb 06, 2009 Jkt 046163 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 7801 Sfmt 7801 E:\HR\OC\46163.XXX 46163 jbell on PROD1PC69 with HEARING COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES MEMBERSHIP FROM JANUARY 24, 2008 UNTIL NOON ON JANUARY 2, 2009 CARL LEVIN, MICHIGAN, Chairman January 23, 1979* EDWARD M. KENNEDY, MASSACHUSETTS JOHN MCCAIN, ARIZONA January 3, 1983* January 6, 1987* ROBERT C. BYRD, WEST VIRGINIA JOHN W. WARNER, VIRGINIA February 2, 1989* January 23, 1979* JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, CONNECTICUT JAMES M. INHOFE, OKLAHOMA January 7, 1993* January 4, 1995* JACK REED, RHODE ISLAND JEFF SESSIONS, ALABAMA January 7, 1999* January 7, 1999* DANIEL K. AKAKA, HAWAII SUSAN M. COLLINS, MAINE January 25, 2001* January 25, 2001* BILL NELSON, FLORIDA SAXBY CHAMBLISS, GEORGIA January 25, 2001* January 15, 2003* E. BENJAMIN