US HB1800 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on May 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-18 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

FISA Sunsets Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 to extend through 2017 a provision granting roving electronic surveillance authority. Amends the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to make permanent a provision revising the definition of an "agent of a foreign power" to include any non-U.S. person who engages in international terrorism or preparatory activities ("lone wolf" provision).

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Title

FISA Sunsets Reauthorization Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-18HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40.
2011-05-18HouseCommittee on Intelligence (Permanent) discharged.
2011-05-18HouseReported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-79, Part I.
2011-05-12HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
2011-05-12HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-05-11HouseMr. Lungren, Daniel E. asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Judiciary have until 5:00 p.m. on May 18 to file a report on H.R. 1800. Agreed to without objection.
2011-05-06HouseReferred to House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
2011-05-06HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2011-05-06HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

HB514 (Related) 2011-02-25 - Became Public Law No: 112-3.
SB149 (Related) 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB1038 (Related) 2011-05-24 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure tabled in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 13. Record Vote Number: 76.
SB1114 (Related) 2011-05-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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