3.0.0 2475 2023-01-11T13:24:47Z 2023-01-11T13:24:47Z House H HR 2013-06-20 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCHIFF:H.R. 2475.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clauses 1, 3, and 18 of theConstitution of the United States.____________________[Page H3990]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2013-07-15T13:30:17Z Referred to 2013-06-20T13:03:20Z hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee House Select Referred to 2013-06-20T13:03:25Z FISA Court in the Sunshine Act of 2013 113 2440 HR 2013-07-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Related bill CRS Ending Secret Law Act 113 1130 S 2013-06-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2013-07-15 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Committee 2013-06-20 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee 2013-06-20 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2013-06-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-06-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 28 N R000592 Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] Todd Rokita R IN 4 2013-06-20 True E000292 Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12] William Enyart D IL L. 12 2013-06-20 True H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2013-06-20 True S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2013-06-20 True O000170 Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] Beto O'Rourke D TX 16 2013-06-20 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 33 2013-06-20 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2013-06-20 True M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2013-06-25 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2013-06-25 False P000598 Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] Jared Polis D CO 2 2013-06-25 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 25 2013-06-25 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2013-06-25 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2013-06-25 False B001280 Rep. Bentivolio, Kerry L. [R-MI-11] Kerry Bentivolio R MI L. 11 2013-06-25 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] Doris Matsui D CA O. 6 2013-06-25 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2013-06-28 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2013-06-28 False Q000023 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] Mike Quigley D IL 5 2013-07-19 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2013-07-19 False H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2013-07-19 False L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 2013-07-19 False G000568 Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] H. Griffith R VA Morgan 9 2013-07-25 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2013-07-25 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2013-07-25 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2013-07-25 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 21 2013-08-02 False B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2013-08-02 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2013-08-02 False S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] David Schweikert R AZ 6 2013-09-20 False P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 2014-01-29 False Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal procedure and sentencing Government information and archives Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Specialized courts Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2013-06-20 Introduced in House 2013-08-22T13:46:25Z Amends FISA provisions concerning access to business records and the targeting of persons reasonably believed to be located outside the United States to require the Attorney General, with exceptions, to declassify and make publicly available decisions concerning certain surveillance orders required for inclusion in a semiannual report to Congress. Requires release to the public of unclassified summaries and reports if the Attorney General determines that a decision may not be declassified.

Requires the Attorney General, in cases in which an unclassified summary may not be made available, to make publicly available an unclassified report on the status of the internal deliberations and process regarding the declassification by executive branch personnel of such decisions, including estimates of the number of decisions that will be declassified or remain classified.

]]> Ending Secret Law Act Display Title Ending Secret Law Act Official Title as Introduced To require the Attorney General to disclose each decision, order, or opinion of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that includes significant legal interpretation of section 501 or 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 unless such disclosure is not in the national security interest of the United States and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Ending Secret Law Act Introduced in House 2013-06-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2475ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2475ih.xml 2013-07-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.