I am told H.R. 5949 is at the desk and due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 5949) to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years.
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