To amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of such Act.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 109-170.

Became Public Law No: 109-170.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S502-503)

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 1. Record Vote Number: 11.

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 1. Record Vote Number: 11.

Cleared for White House.

Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H60-67)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4659.

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.

VACATING DEMAND FOR YEAS AND NAYS - Mr. Sensenbrenner asked unanimous consent that the demand for the Yeas and Nays on the adoption of the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4659 be vacated to the end that the Chair put the question de novo. Agreed to without objection.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H114)

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H60)

Received in the Senate.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

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

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