United States 112th Congress Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HR 514 — FISA Sunsets Extension Act of 2011

Last action — Became Public Law No: 112-3.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2011. Enacted.

Summary

FISA Sunsets Extension Act of 2011 - Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 to extend until May 27, 2011, provisions concerning roving electronic surveillance orders and requests for the production of business records and other tangible things. Amends the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend until May 27, 2011, 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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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 112-3.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 279 - 143 (Roll no. 66). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H1075)

  6. The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H1079)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 514.

  8. Mr. Smith (TX) moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H1075-1080)

  9. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  10. Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 12. Record Vote Number: 19.

  11. S.AMDT.90 Amendment SA 90 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

  12. S.AMDT.90 Amendment SA 90 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S727; text: CR S727)In the nature of a substitute.

  13. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S727-731)

  14. Received in the Senate.

  15. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  16. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 275 - 144 (Roll no. 36). (text: CR H731)

  17. On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 234 (Roll no. 35).

  18. The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H743)

  19. DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. Pending the reservation of a point of order, subsequently the reservation was withdrawn.

  20. Mr. Thompson (CA) moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary. (consideration: CR H742-744; text: CR H742)

  21. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H742)

  22. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 514.

  23. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 514 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived.

  24. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 79. (consideration: CR H731-745)

  25. Rule H. Res. 79 passed House.

  26. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 79 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 514 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived.

  27. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 277 - 148 (Roll no. 26).

  28. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H527-528)

  29. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  30. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 514.

  31. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H520-527; text of measure as introduced: CR H520)

  32. Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  33. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  34. Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent Select)

  35. Referred to House Judiciary

  36. Referred 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 514 do?
FISA Sunsets Extension Act of 2011 - Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 to extend until May 27, 2011, provisions concerning roving electronic surveillance orders and requests for the production of business records and other tangible things. Amends the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend until May 27, 2011, 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).
Who sponsors HR 514?
HR 514 is sponsored by James Sensenbrenner (R).
What is the current status of HR 514?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2011. Enacted.
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