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S.2845

S.2845: Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
This bill is primarily about congress
Introduced Sept. 23, 2004
Latest Major Action Dec. 17, 2004

Bill Sponsor

Susan Collins (R-Maine)

Bill Cosponsors

10 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 - Title I: Reform of the Intelligence Community - National Security Intelligence Reform Act of 2004 - Subtitle A: Establishment of Director of National Intelligence - (Sec. 1011) Amends the National Security Act of 1947 to establish a Director of National Intelligence (Director), to be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Requires the Director to have...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
	Introduced in the Senate. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 716.
	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
	Considered by Senate.
	Considered by Senate.
	Considered by Senate.
	Considered by Senate.
	Cloture motion presented in Senate.
	Considered by Senate.
	Considered by Senate.
	Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 10. Record Vote Number: 197.
	Considered by Senate.
	Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 96 - 2. Record Vote Number: 199.
	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 827 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 10 and S. 2845 with 3 hours and 40 minutes 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. Specified amendments are in order.
	Mr. Gutierrez moved that the House instruct conferees.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. Instructions seek to instruct the managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the House amendment to the bill S. 2845 to recede from its amendment to the bill (particularly sections 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3032, 3051, 3052, 3053, 3054, 3055, and 3056 of its amendment) and concur therein.
	The previous question was ordered without objection.
	POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Gutierrez motion to instruct conferees, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Gutierrez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
	On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 169 - 229 (Roll No. 525).
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Measure amended in Senate by unanimous consent after passage by Unanimous Consent.
	Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Received in House pursuant to H. Res. 827.
	House is considered to have taken S. 2845 from the Speaker's table, stricken all after the enacting clause and inserted the text of H.R. 10 as passed by the House, pursuant to H. Res. 827.
	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 827, S. 2845 is considered passed House as amended.
	House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference pursuant to H. Res. 827.
	The Speaker appointed conferees: Hoekstra, Dreier, Hyde, Hunter, Sensenbrenner, Harman, Menendez, and Skelton.
	Senate disagreed to House amendment, agreed to request for conference, and appointed conferees. Collins; Lott; DeWine; Roberts; Voinovich; Sununu; Coleman; Lieberman; Levin; Durbin; Rockefeller; Graham FL; Lautenberg. pursuant to the orders of October 10 and 11, 2004.
	Conference report H. Rept. 108-796 filed.
	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 870 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to S. 2845. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read.
	Rule H. Res. 870 passed House.
	Mr. Hoekstra brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-796 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 870.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany S. 2845.
	The previous question was ordered without objection.
	Mr. Hoyer moved to recommit to the conference committee.
	On motion to recommit to conference committee Failed by voice vote.
	On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by recorded vote: 336 - 75 (Roll no. 544).
	Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
	Conference report considered in Senate.
	Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 2. Record Vote Number: 216.
	Cleared for White House.
	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Presented to President.
	Signed by President.
	Became Public Law No: 108-458.
Sept. 23, 2004	Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine)

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