S.2271: USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Feb. 10, 2006
  • Latest Major Action March 9, 2006

Bill Summary

USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006 - Amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) to allow a person receiving a production order (an order from the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or his designee (Director) to produce any tangible thing, such as a book, document, or record) to challenge its legality by filing a petition with a pool of three district court judges established...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 360.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 3. Record Vote Number: 22.
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 30. Record Vote Number: 23.
Considered by Senate.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay. 95 - 4. Record Vote Number: 25.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Financial Services, 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.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Intelligence
Referred to House Financial Services
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2271.
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.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 280 - 138 (Roll no. 20).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-178.
Feb. 10, 2006

Introduced in the Senate by John E. Sununu (R-N.H.)

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