A bill to extend the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 until 2018 and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 11, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 to: (1) require any appointment to the Public Interest Declassification Board to be for three years from the date of the appointment, (2) remove the requirement that a Board member appointed to fill a vacancy before the expiration of a term serve for the remainder of such term, and (3) extend Board authority through 2014.
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Became Public Law No: 112-277.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7751-7752)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7323-7324)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3564.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7328-7329)
Enacted as Public Law 112-235
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 637).(text: CR H7323)
Roll Call #637 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 637). (text: CR H7323)
Roll Call #637 (House)Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 112-235.
Became Public Law No: 112-235.