H.R.5949 - FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012

To extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years. view all titles (4)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 as reported to house.
  • Official: To extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years. as introduced.
  • Short: FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 as introduced.

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Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.5949

  • Heritage Foundation

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] $201,331 Aye
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $154,572 Aye
Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] $150,318 Aye
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $145,340
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $143,317 Nay
Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] $109,867 Abstain
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] $92,658 Aye
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] $79,047 Aye
Rep. Tom McClintock [R, CA-4] $77,087 Nay
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $69,642 Aye
 
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $943,839 Aye
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $493,571 Aye
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $430,924 Aye
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $190,071 Aye
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $187,727 Aye
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $147,715 Aye
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $133,000 Abstain
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $132,928 Aye
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $126,406 Aye
Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] $108,206 Aye

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.5949

  • PEN American Center
  • OpenTheGovernment.org
  • OMB Watch
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Liberty Coalition
  • Government Accountability Project
  • Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Defending Dissent Foundation
  • Cyber Privacy Project
  • The Constitution Project
  • Center for Democracy & Technology
  • Brennan Center for Justice
  • Bill of Rights Defense Committee
  • Association of Research Libraries
  • American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression
  • American Association of Law Libraries
  • American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
  • Advocacy for Principled Action in Government
  • American Civil Liberties Union
  • American Library Association

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