H.R.640: To require the President to transmit to Congress a report on every program of the Federal Government that authorizes or requires the gathering of information on United States persons in the United States, established whether in whole or in part pursuant t

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2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Requires the President to submit to the congressional foreign relations committees a report that identifies and includes a brief description of every federal program that authorizes or requires the gathering of information on individuals in the United States, established whether in whole or in part pursuant to the "all necessary and appropriate force" clause contained in the Authorization for Use of Military Force.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan. 22, 2009

Introduced in the House by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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