H.R. 4659 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of such Act.
H.R. 4659 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jan 31, 2006, sponsored by F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 31, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 109-170
What it does
Amends the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001 to extend from February 3, 2006, to March 10, 2006, provisions of that Act and the "lone wolf" provision of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 31, 2006
- Passed the HouseFeb 1, 2006
- Passed the SenateFeb 2, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentFeb 3, 2006
- Became lawFeb 3, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-170. (Feb 3, 2006)
How Congress voted
- On Passage of the Bill
Senate · Feb 2, 2006 · Bill Passed95–1
Every roll call vote on this bill
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Committees
- Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
- Judiciary Committee
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