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H.R. 5223 (109th)

Surveillance Activities Commission Act of 2006

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Introduced

27 April 2006

Last action

27 April 2006 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

Sponsors

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Discovery layer

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Surveillance Activities Commission Act of 2006 - Establishes in the legislative branch the National Commission on Surveillance Activities and the Rights of Americans to conduct an investigation and to study governmental operations with respect to warrantless surveillance conducted inside the United States and intelligence activities, and the extent, if any, to which illegal, improper, or unethical activities were engaged in by any federal, state, or local government agency or employee.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 April 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E658)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 April 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 April 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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