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118th Congress (2nd) Vote 147 - To prohibit the use of authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to surveil United States persons, to prohibit queries under such Act using search terms associated with United States persons, and to prohibit the use of information acquired under such Act in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding or as part of any criminal, civil, or administrative investigation.

4/19/2024, 11:29 PM

Congress118
Number#147
Session2

Vote Summary

Amendment Rejected (11-81, 3/5 majority required)

HR 7888 - Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act

118th Congress (2nd) Vote 147 is a Senate Vote on Bill HR 7888, Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. HR 7888 was introduced on April 9, 2024 by 1 Sponsors and 0 Cosponsors.

The "Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act" introduced in the 118th Congress aims to bolster national security through intelligence reforms. The bill, designated as H.R. 7888 and introduced on April 9, 2024, includes provisions to enhance intelligence gathering and sharing mechanisms to safeguard the country. Specific details outlining the actionable directives within the bill are accessible via the provided links to the official PDF version and text summaries available on the Congress website. The bill progressed through various stages in Congress before being signed into law on April 21, 2024, indicating its successful enactment as a Public Law.

The vote failed with a tally of 11 For, 81 Against, 0 Present, and 8 Not Voting. When broken down by party, there were 0 Democrats, 11 Republican, and 0 Independents voting For, 45 Democrats, 33 Republican, and 3 Independents voting Against, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Present, and finally, 3 Democrats, 5 Republican, and 0 Independents Not Voting.

Voting For

Democrat

Republican

Independent

11

0

11

0


Voting Against

Democrat

Republican

Independent

81

45

33

3


Voting Present

Democrat

Republican

Independent

0

0

0

0


Not Voting

Democrat

Republican

Independent

8

3

5

0


Official Vote Question

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1828 to H.R. 7888 (No short title on file) - To prohibit the use of authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to surveil United States persons, to prohibit queries under such Act using search terms associated with United States persons, and to prohibit the use of information acquired under such Act in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding or as part of any criminal, civil, or administrative investigation.


Official Vote Result

Amendment Rejected (11-81, 3/5 majority required)

Comments

Senators' Votes on To prohibit the use of authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to surveil United States persons, to prohibit queries under such Act using search terms associated with United States persons, and to prohibit the use of information acquired under such Act in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding or as part of any criminal, civil, or administrative investigation.