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S.2455: Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 16, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006 - Allows the President to authorize a Terrorist Surveillance Program (Program) of electronic surveillance without a court order for periods of up to 45 days if: (1) the President determines that the surveillance is necessary to protect the United States, its citizens, or its interests, whether inside or outside the United States; (2) there is probable cause to believe that a surveillance subject is an agent...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 607.
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March 16, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael DeWine (R-Ohio) |