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S.1460: FISA Judge Selection Reform Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
FISA Judge Selection Reform Act of 2013 - Amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, with respect to the appointment of judges to the court established by such Act (FISA Court), to: (1) increase from 11 to 13 the number of FISA Court judges, with one judge designated from each judicial circuit; (2) authorize a chief judge of a judicial circuit to submit to the Chief Justice of the United States the name of a district judge...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 1, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Aug. 1, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |