Congress 107 - S 1615 - Federal-Local Information Sharing Partnership Act of 2002

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Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Consumer credit Counterintelligence Court records Court reporting Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation Criminal justice information Criminal procedure EBB Terrorism Education Educational statistics Electronic surveillance Embassies Evidence (Law) Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Foreign agents Foreign students Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Governors Grand jury Higher education Immigration International Affairs Law Police Prosecution Public records Right of privacy Sabotage Searches and seizures State-sponsored terrorism Student records Terrorism Visas Wiretapping

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Federal-Local Information Sharing Partnership Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the Federal criminal code, and the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act (USA PATRIOT ACT) of 2001 to authorize the sharing of grand jury information, electronic, wire, and oral interception information, and foreign intelligence information, respectively, with State or local law enforcement personnel for purposes of investigating or preventing international or domestic terrorism, or a Federal crime of terrorism. Directs that such information be used consistent with such guidelines as the Attorney General shall promulgate to protect confidentiality.

(Sec. 5) Amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to authorize the sharing of information acquired from an electronic surveillance or a physical search with State and local law enforcement personnel.

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Sep 5, 2002

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 563.
Sep 5, 2002

Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 5, 2002

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 11, 2001

Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-719.
Nov 1, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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