Three provisions of the PATRIOT Act and the Intelligence Reform Act are set to expire Friday, May 27, 2011. This legislation extends the three provisions for four years until June 1, 2015.
Rules Resource for PATRIOT Sunsets Extension Act
Summary
Type of Rule
Makes in order a motion to concur in the Senate Amendment to the House Amendment to S. 990. Reported by voice vote.
Amendments
No amendments were made in order.
Other Elements of the Rule
- Provides one hour of debate on the motion with 40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Judiciary and 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
- Floor Managers: Dreier/Polis
Floor Action Expected
The rule and the bill are expected to be debated on the floor on: Today -- May 26, 2011