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S 3704 110th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Authorization Bank failures Bank fraud Criminal investigation Department of Justice Economics and Public Finance Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Federal law enforcement officers Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Insider trading in securities Recruiting of employees

FBI Priorities Act of 2008

Introduced: November 19, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Nov 19, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 19, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10665)
Nov 19, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

FBI Priorities Act of 2008 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2009-FY2013 to fund 1,000 additional Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) field agents to investigate financial crimes.

What's happening now November 19, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Bill text 1 version

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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Nov 19, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3704: FBI Priorities Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3704/
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"S. 3704: FBI Priorities Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3704/.
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S. 3704, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3704/.
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