Content Details
S. 987 (RS) - Free Flow of Information Act of 2013
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:
- Congress Number
- 113th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- November 6, 2013
- Actions
- Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Tester, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Baucus, Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Isakson, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Blunt, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Coons, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. Leahy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, Reported by Mr. Leahy, with an amendment
- Bill Number
- S. 987
- Bill Version
- Reported in Senate (RS)
- Short Title
- Free Flow of Information Act of 2013
- Full Title
- To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.
- Sponsors
- Charles E. Schumer(NY)
- Cosponsors
- Lindsey Graham (SC); Jon Tester (MT); Amy Klobuchar (MN); Tom Harkin (IA); Michael F. Bennet (CO); Patty Murray (WA); Tom Udall (NM); Max Baucus (MT); Maria Cantwell (WA); Barbara Boxer (CA); Johnny Isakson (GA); Tammy Baldwin (WI); Richard Blumenthal (CT); Roy Blunt (MO); Kirsten E. Gillibrand (NY); Claire McCaskill (MO); Christopher A. Coons (DE); Mazie K. Hirono (HI); Patrick J. Leahy (VT)
- Committees
- Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)
- Report Number
- S. Rept.113-118
- United States Code References
- 5 U.S.C. 552a
8 U.S.C. 1182 and 1189
18 U.S.C. 2339A, 2510, 2703, 2705, 2709 and 2711
20 U.S.C. 1002
28 U.S.C. 451
42 U.S.C. 16911 and 5195c
47 U.S.C. 153, 230 and 522
50 U.S.C. 1701 and 1801