S. 2344 - Liberty Through Strength Act II
Armed forces and national security. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Tom Cotton
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Liberty Through Strength Act II
S. 2344 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to provide authority for access to certain business records collected under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 prior to November 29, 2015, to make the authority for roving surveillance, the authority to treat individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 permanent, and to modify the certification requirements for access to telephone toll and transactional records by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to provide authority for access to certain business records collected under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 prior to November 29, 2015, to make the authority for roving surveillance, the authority to treat individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 permanent, and to modify the certification requirements for access to telephone toll and transactional records by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Liberty Through Strength Act II
- Liberty Through Strength Act II
- Sponsor
- Tom Cotton
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Armed forces and national security
- Business records
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Government information and archives
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Telephone and wireless communication
- Terrorism
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- Major Actions
Introduced 12/02/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 12/02/2015 12/02/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 12/02/2015 Introduced in Senate Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Republican/Conservative, which…
opposed this bill
| Republican/Conservative | $14,631,643 |
| $14,631,643 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from Republican/Conservative interest groups, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $18,050 |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $0 | $369,382 |
| Tammy Baldwin | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $18,900 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $0 | $130,836 |
| Cory A. Booker | D | NJ | $0 | $6,100 |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $0 | $20,232 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $134,199 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Shelley Moore Capito | R | WV | $0 | $113,725 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $10,000 |
| Bill Cassidy | R | LA | $0 | $303,273 |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $0 | $1,500 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $7,250 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $0 | $21,650 |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $28,370 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $78,605 |
| Tom Cotton | R | AR | $0 | $1,229,842 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $36,594 |
| Ted Cruz | R | TX | $0 | $1,875,947 |
| Steve Daines | R | MT | $0 | $224,025 |
| Joe Donnelly | D | IN | $0 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Joni Ernst | R | IA | $0 | $174,861 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $1,000 |
| Deb Fischer | R | NE | $0 | $185,221 |
| Jeff Flake | R | AZ | $0 | $1,342,999 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Cory Gardner | R | CO | $0 | $392,155 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $0 | $-35 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $48,088 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $150,779 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $21,500 |
| Martin Heinrich | D | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Heidi Heitkamp | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $0 | $129,337 |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $0 | $15,400 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $48,174 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $35,445 |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $0 | $796,764 |
| Tim Kaine | D | VA | $0 | $100 |
| Angus S. King, Jr. | I | ME | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $0 | $207,275 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| James Lankford | R | OK | $0 | $142,490 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $0 | $727,234 |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Ed Markey | D | MA | $0 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $171,070 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $0 | $228,606 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $0 | $1,000 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $0 |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $0 | $7,700 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $38,750 |
| Chris Murphy | D | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $0 |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $0 | $447,992 |
| David Perdue | R | GA | $0 | $199,928 |
| Gary C. Peters | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $0 | $205,086 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $45,587 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $92,967 |
| Mike Rounds | R | SD | $0 | $63,381 |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $0 | $850,205 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Sasse | R | NE | $0 | $691,801 |
| Brian Schatz | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $1,500 |
| Tim Scott | R | SC | $0 | $263,161 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $4,000 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $2,700 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Sullivan | R | AK | $0 | $596,373 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $166,033 |
| Thom Tillis | R | NC | $0 | $218,634 |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $0 | $1,278,152 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $0 | $2,000 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $1,500 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $0 | $1,700 |
| Elizabeth Warren | D | MA | $0 | $2,550 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $0 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $2,000 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $0 |
