H.R.6172: USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 10, 2020
  • Latest Major Action June 1, 2020

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May 17, 2020 8th
March 22, 2020 7th
March 15, 2020 4th

Bill Summary

USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill reauthorizes through December 1, 2023, provisions related to intelligence gathering under the Foreign Intelligence and Surveillance Act (FISA) and amends FISA-related provisions. The Federal Bureau of Investigation may not seek certain FISA-authorized orders to obtain (1) call detail records on an ongoing basis, (2) a tangible thing where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy and a...

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What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 36 statements associated with H.R.6172.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 1, 2020
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
May 28, 2020
The Speaker appointed conferees: Nadler, Schiff, Lofgren, Jordan, and Nunes.
May 28, 2020
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and request a conference Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 284 - 122 (Roll no. 115).
May 28, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to disagree to the Senate amendments and request a conference on H.R. 6172.
May 28, 2020
Mr. Nadler moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and request a conference.
May 28, 2020
Mr. Nadler moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and request a conference. (consideration: CR H2340-2346; text: CR H2340-2342)
May 14, 2020
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2432-2441)
May 14, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 14, 2020

Passed Senate, under the order of 5/12/20, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 16. Record Vote Number: 92.

May 14, 2020
Considered by Senate.
May 13, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2388, S2396-2400, S2409-2412, S2414)
March 16, 2020
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S1753)
March 16, 2020
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1748)
March 16, 2020
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
March 16, 2020
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
March 12, 2020
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1735)
March 12, 2020
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S1735)
March 12, 2020
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
March 12, 2020
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
March 12, 2020
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 440.
March 11, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 11, 2020

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 278 - 136 (Roll no. 98).

March 11, 2020
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
March 11, 2020
DEBATE - The House resumed with debate on H.R. 6172.
March 11, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6172.
March 11, 2020
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 68, H.R. 2486 and H.R. 6172. Resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 68, the Senate amendment to H.R. 2486, and H.R. 6172. For S.J. Res. 68, the resolution provides for 1 hour of debate and 1 motion to commit. For the Senate amendment to H.R. 2486, the question will be divided and each portion will have 1 hour of debate. H.R. 6172 will have 1 hour ofdebate and 1 motion to recommit with or without instructions.
March 11, 2020
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 891.
March 11, 2020
Rule H. Res. 891 passed House.
March 11, 2020
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
March 11, 2020
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 278 - 136 (Roll no. 98). (text: CR H1622-1627)
March 11, 2020
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 891. (consideration: CR H1622-1637)
March 10, 2020
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 891 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 68, H.R. 2486 and H.R. 6172. Resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 68, the Senate amendment to H.R. 2486, and H.R. 6172. For S.J. Res. 68, the resolution provides for 1 hour of debate and 1 motion to commit. For the Senate amendment to H.R. 2486, the question will be divided and each portion will have 1 hour of debate. H.R. 6172 will have 1 hour ofdebate and 1 motion to recommit with or without instructions.
March 10, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Oversight and Reform, and Homeland Security, 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.
March 10, 2020

Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

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