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S. 2557Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)Introduced

A bill to extend the Protect America Act of 2007 until July 1, 2009.

Sponsored by Harry ReidSen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
Introduced January 25, 2008

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.

January 28, 2008

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Introduced in Senate

January 25, 2008

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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S330)

January 25, 2008

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.

January 28, 2008

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Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Amy KlobucharD-MN · Jan 25, 2008

Mr. President, I understand that S. 2557, introduced earlier today by Senator Reid, is at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. I now ask for its second reading, and I object to my own request.

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Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Jan 28, 2008

Mr. President, S. 2557 is at the desk and due for a second reading. I object to any further proceedings with respect to this bill at this time.

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Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Jan 25, 2008

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record.

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Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Jan 25, 2008

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record.

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Placed on Calendar SenateIssued January 28, 2008

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Calendar No. 565

110th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 2557

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 25, 2008

Mr. Reid introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

January 28, 2008

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

A BILL

To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 until July 1, 2009.

1.

Extension of the Protect America Act of 2007 until July 1, 2009

Section 6(c) of the Protect America Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–55; 121 Stat. 557) is amended by striking 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and inserting on July 1, 2009.

January 28, 2008

Read the second time and placed on the calendar