US SB149 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
FISA Sunsets Extension Act of 2011 - Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 to extend through December 31, 2013, a provision granting roving electronic surveillance authority. Amends the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend until December 31, 2013, 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). Amends the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend through December 31, 2013, certain additional procedures concerning the electronic surveillance of certain persons outside the United States for foreign intelligence information purposes.
Title
FISA Sunsets Extension Act of 2011
Sponsors
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-01-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
2011-01-25 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S223-224) |
Same As/Similar To
SB289 (Same As) 2011-02-04 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
HB1800 (Related) 2011-05-18 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40.
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.
HB1800 (Related) 2011-05-18 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40.
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.
Subjects
Business records
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Terrorism
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/149/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s149/BILLS-112s149is.pdf |