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H.AMDT.785 (A001) Substitute amendment
Amends: H.R.10
Sponsor: Rep Menendez, Robert [NJ-13] (offered 10/7/2004)
AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
Amendment in the nature of a substitute consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 108-751 and printed on pages H8792-H8833 in the Congressional Record for October 7, 2004.
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 1 printed in House Report 108-751 to merge two bills endorsed by the 9/11 Commission: S. 2845 and S. 2774. The amendment establishes a National Intelligence Director and makes improvements in intelligence activities, modifies laws relating to intelligence community management, establishes diplomatic means and provides foreign aid to combat terrorism, provides an integrated screening system and improves counterterrorist travel intelligence, enhances transportation security, provides resources to improve national preparedness and assist local first responders, and establishes a Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.
STATUS:
- 10/7/2004 9:46pm:
- Amendment (A001) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Menendez. (consideration: CR H8792-8843, H8850; text: CR H8792-8833)
- 10/7/2004 11:59pm:
- On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 213 (Roll no. 510).