H.R. 3773 (110th): FISA Amendments Act of 2008
- Introduced:
Oct 9, 2007
110th Congress, 2007–2009- Status:
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Died in a previous Congress
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and though it was passed by both chambers on March 14, 2008 it was passed in non-identical forms and the differences were never resolved.
- Sponsor:
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John Conyers Jr.
Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district
Democrat - Text:
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Last Updated: Mar 14, 2008
Length: 120 pages
About the bill
- Full Title
To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
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Referred to Committee
Last Action: Oct 20, 2009
Passed Senate
Last Action: Feb 12, 2008
- What is a bill?
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The “H.R.” in “H.R. 3773” means this is a House of Representatives bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
The bill’s title was written by its sponsor.
History
Details
- Cosponsors
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7 cosponsors (7D) (show)
- Committee Assignments
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The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.
- Votes
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Nov 15, 2007 8:48 p.m.
Failed 194/222Nov 15, 2007 8:55 p.m.
Passed 227/189On the Senate Amendment
Mar 14, 2008 2:08 p.m.
Passed 213/197
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- Primary Source
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