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Terrorism Prevention Act of 2006

Introduced: September 8, 2006 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 11, 2006
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602.
Sep 8, 2006
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sep 8, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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Terrorism Prevention Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties for providing material support or resources to a perpetrator of international terrorism, or to a family member of or other person associated with such perpetrator, with the intent to facilitate, reward, or encourage international terrorism.

Increases criminal penalties for providing material support or resources to terrorists and foreign terrorist organizations and for receiving military-type training from a foreign terrorist organization.

Denies federal benefits to individuals convicted of a federal crime of terrorism.

Classified Information Procedures Reform Act of 2006 - Amends the Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA) to: (1) allow interlocutory appeals from any order for access to classified information (currently, appeals lie only from orders entered under CIPA); (2) require courts to grant certain ex parte government requests for CIPA protective orders; and (3) restrict access to classified information obtained from nondocumentary sources.

Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) prohibit hoaxes relating to terrorist offenses; (2) increase penalties for hoaxes about the death, injury, or capture of a member of the Armed Forces (U.S.); (3) include threats against a corporation or governmental entity in the crime of mailing threatening communications; (4) modify provisions relating to terrorist murders, kidnappings, and assaults; (5) impose criminal penalties for terrorist offenses resulting in death; (6) authorize the death penalty for certain terrorist crimes; and (7) increase penalties for false statements or obstruction of justice involving international or domestic terrorism.

Amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) to make certain notification requirements under such Act inapplicable to individuals seeking immigration benefits.

What's happening now September 11, 2006

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3882: Terrorism Prevention Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3882/
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"S. 3882: Terrorism Prevention Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3882/.
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S. 3882, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3882/.
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