S. 1103 · 112th Congress
A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Law · 112-24 · Jul 26, 2011Key: what the circles and colors mean
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3 cosponsors · 1 D, 2 R
3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced May 26, 2011
- Senate Passed Jul 21, 2011
- House Passed Jul 25, 2011
- President To the President Jul 26, 2011
- President Signed Jul 26, 2011
- Law Jul 26, 2011
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to create a new term of service for the office of Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which shall begin on or after August 3, 2011, and continue until September 4, 2013.
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jul 26, 2011
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 21, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to create a new term of service for the office of Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which shall begin on or after August 3, 2011, and continue until September 4, 2013.
Makes the incumbent Director on the date of enactment of this Act eligible to be appointed for such new term but only for such new term. Prohibits such incumbent from serving as Director after September 4, 2013. Exempts such incumbent from the prohibition against a Director serving more than one 10-year term.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Latest action (Jul 26, 2011): Became Public Law No: 112-24.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 26, 2011
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced May 26, 2011
- Senate Passed Jul 21, 2011
- House Passed Jul 25, 2011
- President To the President Jul 26, 2011
- President Signed Jul 26, 2011
- Law Jul 26, 2011
No recorded floor vote found.