[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3564 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3564

 To extend the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 until 2018 
                        and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 19, 2012

 Mr. Lieberman (for himself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland 
                   Security and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To extend the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 until 2018 
                        and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Public Interest Declassification 
Board Reauthorization Act of 2012''.

SEC. 2. PUBLIC INTEREST DECLASSIFICATION BOARD.

    (a) Subsequent Appointment.--Section 703(c)(2)(D) of the Public 
Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-567; 50 U.S.C. 
435 note) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
``from the date of the appointment.''.
    (b) Vacancy.--Section 703(c)(3) of the Public Interest 
Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-567; 50 U.S.C. 435 note) 
is amended by striking ``A member of the Board appointed to fill a 
vacancy before the expiration of a term shall serve for the remainder 
of the term.''.
    (c) Extension of Sunset.--Section 710(b) of the Public Interest 
Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-567; 50 U.S.C. 435 note) 
is amended by striking ``2012.'' and inserting ``2018.''.
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