Public Law 109-177

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Act of Congress United States federal statute

Public Law 109-177 is the 2006 U.S. federal statute that reauthorized and modified key provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act, adding new civil liberties safeguards and oversight measures.

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Pub.L. 109-177	1
Public Law 109-177 canonical	1
Public Law 109-178	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Congress ⓘ United States federal statute ⓘ
addsSafeguardsFor	civil liberties ⓘ congressional oversight ⓘ judicial oversight ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006 ⓘ surface form: Patriot Act reauthorization of 2006
amends	Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ⓘ surface form: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Title 18 of the United States Code ⓘ USA PATRIOT Act ⓘ
billNumber	H.R. 3199 ⓘ
codifiedIn	United States Statutes at Large ⓘ
congressNumber	109th United States Congress ⓘ
containsProvisionOn	National Security Letters ⓘ Section 215 business records authority ⓘ information sharing among law enforcement and intelligence agencies ⓘ lone wolf terrorism definition ⓘ penalties for terrorism-related offenses ⓘ roving wiretaps ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dateSigned	2006-03-09 ⓘ
hasEffectOn	oversight of federal surveillance powers ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
legislativeChamberOfOrigin	United States House of Representatives ⓘ
modifies	procedures for issuing National Security Letters ⓘ standards for obtaining business records under FISA ⓘ
officeholderSigning	President of the United States ⓘ
policyArea	civil rights and liberties ⓘ crime and law enforcement ⓘ intelligence and national security ⓘ
providesFor	judicial review of certain gag orders associated with National Security Letters ⓘ
publicLawNumber	Public Law 109-177 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pub.L. 109-177
purpose	to modify and add safeguards to surveillance and intelligence-gathering authorities ⓘ to reauthorize certain provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act ⓘ
reauthorizes	Section 215 business records authority ⓘ expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act ⓘ lone wolf terrorism surveillance authority ⓘ roving wiretap authority under FISA ⓘ
relatedTo	Public Law 109-177 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Public Law 109-178
requires	Inspector General audits of certain national security tools ⓘ additional reporting to Congress on use of surveillance authorities ⓘ
shortName	USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 ⓘ
signedBy	George W. Bush ⓘ
statutesAtLargeCitation	120 Stat. 192 ⓘ
subject	civil liberties ⓘ counterterrorism ⓘ national security ⓘ surveillance ⓘ
title	USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 ⓘ
yearEnacted	2006 ⓘ

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USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 → publicLawNumber → Public Law 109-177 ⓘ

Public Law 109-177 → publicLawNumber → Public Law 109-177 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pub.L. 109-177

Public Law 109-177 → relatedTo → Public Law 109-177 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Public Law 109-178