H.R. 3361 - USA FREEDOM Act
- Sponsor:
- F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 22, 2014
PASSED on May 22, 2014.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 303
voted NO: 121
8 voted present/not voting
USA FREEDOM Act
H.R. 3361 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- To reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act
- USA FREEDOM Act
- USA FREEDOM Act
- USA FREEDOM Act
- USA FREEDOM Act
- Sponsor
- F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
- Co-Sponsors
- Justin Amash
- Mark E. Amodei
- Karen Bass
- Kerry L. Bentivolio
- Ami Bera
- Earl Blumenauer
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Jim Bridenstine
- Paul C. Broun
- Julia Brownley
- Vern Buchanan
- Michael C. Burgess
- John Campbell
- Lois Capps
- Michael E. Capuano
- André Carson
- Judy Chu
- David N. Cicilline
- Katherine M. Clark
- Howard Coble
- Mike Coffman
- Steve Cohen
- John Conyers, Jr.
- Joe Courtney
- Elijah E. Cummings
- Steve Daines
- Peter A. DeFazio
- Diana DeGette
- Rosa L. DeLauro
- Suzan K. DelBene
- Theodore E. Deutch
- Michael F. Doyle
- Sean P. Duffy
- Jeff Duncan
- John J. Duncan, Jr.
- Keith Ellison
- William L. Enyart
- Anna G. Eshoo
- Blake Farenthold
- Sam Farr
- Michael G. Fitzpatrick
- John Fleming
- Tulsi Gabbard
- John Garamendi
- Cory Gardner
- Scott Garrett
- Christopher P. Gibson
- Louie Gohmert
- Bob Goodlatte
- Paul A. Gosar
- Trey Gowdy
- Tom Graves
- Alan Grayson
- Gene Green
- Tim Griffin
- Raúl M. Grijalva
- Brett Guthrie
- Colleen Hanabusa
- Jaime Herrera Beutler
- Michael M. Honda
- Steven Horsford
- Tim Huelskamp
- Jared Huffman
- Duncan Hunter
- Darrell E. Issa
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Hakeem S. Jeffries
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
- Walter B. Jones
- Jim Jordan
- William R. Keating
- Joseph P. Kennedy III
- Jack Kingston
- Ann M. Kuster
- Raúl R. Labrador
- Doug LaMalfa
- Leonard Lance
- Rick Larsen
- Barbara Lee
- John Lewis
- Zoe Lofgren
- Billy Long
- Alan S. Lowenthal
- Blaine Luetkemeyer
- Ben Ray Luján
- Stephen F. Lynch
- Carolyn B. Maloney
- Kenny Marchant
- Thomas Massie
- Doris O. Matsui
- Tom McClintock
- Betty McCollum
- Jim McDermott
- James P. McGovern
- Luke Messer
- John L. Mica
- Michael H. Michaud
- Gwen Moore
- James P. Moran
- Markwayne Mullin
- Mick Mulvaney
- Jerrold Nadler
- Grace F. Napolitano
- Richard E. Neal
- Kristi L. Noem
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Richard B. Nugent
- Beto O’Rourke
- Stevan Pearce
- Scott Perry
- Gary C. Peters
- Thomas E. Petri
- Chellie Pingree
- Mark Pocan
- Ted Poe
- Jared Polis
- Mike Quigley
- Reid J. Ribble
- Cedric L. Richmond
- David P. Roe
- Dana Rohrabacher
- Todd Rokita
- Matt Salmon
- Mark Sanford
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Kurt Schrader
- David Schweikert
- Austin Scott
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- José E. Serrano
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Brad Sherman
- Christopher H. Smith
- Jason Smith
- Jackie Speier
- Chris Stewart
- Steve Stockman
- Eric Swalwell
- Lee Terry
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Glenn Thompson
- John F. Tierney
- Paul Tonko
- Niki Tsongas
- Filemon Vela
- Randy K. Weber, Sr.
- Peter Welch
- Joe Wilson
- Robert J. Wittman
- Kevin Yoder
- Ted S. Yoho
- Don Young
- Subjects
- Crime and law enforcement
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Bank accounts, deposits, capital
- Business records
- Civil actions and liability
- Congressional oversight
- Consumer credit
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Department of Justice
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Director of National Intelligence
- Espionage and treason
- Evidence and witnesses
- Government studies and investigations
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Internet and video services
- Judicial procedure and administration
- Judicial review and appeals
- Right of privacy
- Specialized courts
- Telephone and wireless communication
- Terrorism
- Related Bills
- H.R. 2603 (113th) : Relevancy Act
- H.R. 3035 (113th) : Surveillance Order Reporting Act of 2013
- H.R. 3228 (113th) : FISA Court Reform Act of 2013
- S. 1215 (113th) : FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013
- S. 1467 (113th) : FISA Court Reform Act of 2013
- S. 1551 (113th) : Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Reform Act
- S. 1599 (113th) : USA FREEDOM Act
- S. 2685 (113th) : USA FREEDOM Act of 2014
- H.R. 4291 (113th) : FISA Transparency and Modernization Act
- H.Res. 590 (113th) : Providing for Further Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 4435) to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015 for Military Activities of the Department of Defense and for Military Construction, to Prescribe Military Personnel Strengths for Such Fiscal Year, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 3361) to Reform the Authorities of the Federal Government to Require the Production of Certain Business Records, Conduct Electronic Surveillance, Use Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Devices, and Use Other Forms of Information Gathering for Foreign Intelligence, Counterterrorism, and Criminal Purposes, and for Other Purposes.
- Major Actions
Introduced 10/29/2013 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/22/2014 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House H.R. 3361 (113th): USA FREEDOM Act 5/22/2014 This bill PASSED the House 303 voted YES 121 voted NO 8 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 10/29/2013 10/29/2013 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Financial Services, 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. 10/29/2013 Referred to House Judiciary 10/29/2013 Referred to House Intelligence 10/29/2013 Referred to House Financial Services 10/29/2013 Introduced in House 1/09/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. 5/06/2014 Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged. 5/07/2014 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/07/2014 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 0. 5/15/2014 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 113-452, Part I. 5/15/2014 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Intelligence. H. Rept. 113-452, Part II. 5/15/2014 Committee on Financial Services discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 334. 5/21/2014 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 590 Reported to House. Rule provides further consideration of H.R. 4435. No amendment shall be in order except those printed in part A of the report. At the conclusion of consideration for amendment, the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such further amendments as may have been adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule also provides for consideration of H.R. 3361. All points of order against consideration are waived. The bill, as amended by part B of the report 5/21/2014 Rule H. Res. 590 passed House. 5/22/2014 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 590. 5/22/2014 Rule provides further consideration of H.R. 4435. No amendment shall be in order except those printed in part A of the report. At the conclusion of consideration for amendment, the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such further amendments as may have been adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule also provides for consideration of H.R. 3361. All points of order against consideration are waived. The bill, as amended by part B of the report 5/22/2014 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3361. 5/22/2014 The House resumed debate on H.R. 3361. 5/22/2014 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 5/22/2014 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 5/22/2014 5/22/2014 House amendment offered currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/22/2014 H.R. 3361 (113th): USA FREEDOM Act 6/02/2014 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 6/05/2014 Select Committee on Intelligence. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
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