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Title

  • Main Title Libraries and the USA PATRIOT Act

Creator

  • Author: Doyle, Charles
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: American Law Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2005-07-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report discusses how and when the USA PATRIOT ACT P.L. 107-56 applies to libraries and bookstores under Section 215 of the Foreign Surveillance Intelligence Act. The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence planned legislation to permanently rework Section 215 which was set to expire on December 31, 2005. Updated July 6, 2005.
  • Physical Description: 3 pages

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Humanities
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Intelligence services - Law and legislation
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Libraries
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Intelligence activities
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Infrastructure

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RS21441
  • Accession or Local Control No: RS21441 2005-07-06
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs6758
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