S1357: A bill to extend authority relating to roving surveillance, access to business records…
114th Congress (2015–2017) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
This page covers S1357 in the 114th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S1357 in another Congress is a different bill.
A bill to extend authority relating to roving surveillance, access to business records, and individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 until July 31, 2015, and for other purposes.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2015-05-23: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required) |
| Latest action |
2015-05-23: Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote No. 195) entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3314) |
| Policy area |
Armed Forces and National Security |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend until July 31, 2015, expiring provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) concerning: (1) FISA court orders approving roving electronic surveillance, (2) requests for FISA court orders that allow the government to require the production of business records and other tangible things for foreign intelligence and international terrorism investigations, and (3) a revised definition of "agent of a foreign power" that allows surveillance of individual non-U. S. persons who engage in international terrorism or preparatory activities (commonly referred to as the "lone wolf" provision). (Currently, such provisions are scheduled to expire on June 1, 2015.)
Subjects: Business records, Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information, Terrorism
Roll-call votes on S1357 (114th Congress)
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date |
Chamber |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Not voting |
Record |
| 2015-05-23 |
Senate |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1357 |
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required) |
21 |
37 |
0 |
Official tally |
What is S1357 in the 114th Congress?
S1357 (A bill to extend authority relating to roving surveillance, access to business records, and individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978…) was introduced in the 114th Congress (2015–2017) by Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY].
What is the latest action on S1357?
On 2015-05-23: Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote No. 195) entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3314)
How many roll-call votes were held on S1357?
1 recorded vote in the 114th Congress. The most recent, on 2015-05-23, was "On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1357": Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required).
