HRES 1285 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6304) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.

Introduced Jun 19, 2008 Originated House Sponsor Michael A. Arcuri D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 20, 2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 19, 2008
  2. Agreed to in HouseJun 20, 2008

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6304) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 20, 2008Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5739-5741)
  2. Jun 20, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1285.
  3. Jun 20, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Jun 20, 2008On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5739)
  5. Jun 20, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5739)
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 6304FISA Amendments Act of 2008Procedurally relatedJul 10, 2008

Subjects

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Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 20, 2008Engrossed in House
  2. Jun 19, 2008Reported in House

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