S. 3564 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization Act of 2012
S. 3564 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Sep 19, 2012, sponsored by Joseph I. Lieberman with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 19, 2012
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 112-235
What it does
Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 to: (1) require any appointment to the Public Interest Declassification Board to be for three years from the date of the appointment, (2) remove the requirement that a Board member appointed to fill a vacancy before the expiration of a term serve for the remainder of such term, and (3) extend Board autho…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Joseph I. Lieberman (I-CT). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 19, 2012
- Passed the SenateDec 11, 2012
- Passed the HouseDec 19, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentDec 20, 2012
- Became lawDec 28, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-235. (Dec 28, 2012)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Dec 19, 2012 · Passed409–1
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization ActHouse · Dec 19, 2012
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
More
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