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Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone…

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Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.

Introduced: December 22, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 2, 2006
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
Mar 2, 2006
Reported adversely by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-382.
Feb 15, 2006
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 16.
Feb 15, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 22, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 22, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2646)
Dec 22, 2005
Introduced in House
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Directs the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA), other than such surveillance authorized to be conducted under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

What's happening now March 2, 2006

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 15 Independent 1
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Feb 14, 2006
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jan 31, 2006
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 31, 2006
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 31, 2006
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Dec 22, 2005
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Dec 22, 2005
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Dec 22, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 643: Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-643/
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"H. Res. 643: Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-643/.
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H. Res. 643, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-643/.
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[H. Res. 643: Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-643/)
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