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H.R.2082 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)
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- Short: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 as reported to house.
- Short: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 as introduced.
- Short: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 as passed house.
- Official: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 as passed senate.
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President George Bush has vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Bill, which prevents US agents from using waterboarding, sexual humiliation, ...
Letter: President’s Veto Shameful
... the use of torture — a tactic rubber-stamped by high-ranking Bush administration officials — by passing the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082). ...
America should oppose torture
While I applaud Congress for rejecting bogus arguments validating torture as an interrogation tactic and passing HR 2082, I was extremely disappointed that ...
Gerlach said the torture element was not the main reason he ...
The first was HR 2082, to override President Bush's veto of a ''torture ban.'' The vetoed measure, the feature said, would have required CIA agents ''to ...
Despite church pleas, Bush vetoes bill to ban harsh interrogation
A letter from the National Religious Campaign Against Torture said that signing HR 2082 "would return our country to the paths of goodness and justice. ...
Letter to the Editor
I am so dismayed to hear that George Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Bill. This bill banned torture of detainees in the form of ...
Bush shouldn't have vetoed interrogation bill
I am extremely disappointed that President Bush has vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which... Welcome to onlinesentinel.com's reader ...
Kirk, Bush, moving country backward
On March 11, Congressman Mark Kirk had the opportunity to overrride President Bush's veto of The Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 (HR 2082). ...
Bush Vetoes Anti-Torture Legislation
Passed by both the House and the Senate, HR 2082 would have required the CIA to obey the Geneva Conventions and stay withing the interrogation techniques ...
Activism on Women's Issues and the Fight Against Torture Find ...
At that time, HR 2082 - The Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 2008, was awaiting the stroke of President Bush's pen. ...
Bush veto decried
I am extremely disappointed that President Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence Agency and ...
Psychologists condemn torture
Enactment of HR 2082 would be an important step toward ensuring that detainees in the United States and at US facilities abroad will not be subjected to the ...
Area Votes in Congress
In a 225-188 vote, the House failed to reach a two-thirds majority for overriding President Bush's veto of a fiscal 2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082) that ...
How Texans voted
13 veto of a fiscal 2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082) that requires CIA personnel to obey the Army Field Manual's ban on torture of prisoners. ...
Thomas Voting Reports
A yes vote was to enact HR 2082. Voting yes: Jay Inslee, D-Bainbridge Island; Rick Larsen, D-Lake Stevens; Brian Baird, D-Belfair; Norm Dicks, D-Belfair; ...
House failed to win majority to override veto
13 veto of a fiscal 2008 intelligence budget (HR 2082) that requires CIA personnel to obey the Army Field Manual's ban on torture of prisoners. ...
Major roll call votes by area members of Congress
Intelligence, torture (HR 2082): Voting 225-188, the House failed to override President Bush’s veto of a budget bill requiring the CIA to obey the Army ...
CIA free to waterboard with Bush's veto of anti-torture bill
On March 8, President Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization Act. The bill passed both the House and the Senate, and would have banned the use ...
Veto of torture bill the act of a dishonorable man
Congress was convinced by the overwhelming arguments against the use of torture and passed the Intelligence Authorization Bill (HR 2082), which explicitly ...
Editor's Mailbag (March 12)
Intelligence Authorization for Fiscal year 2008 - HR 2082, Defense Authorization Bill for FY 2008 - HR 1585, Labor, Health and Human Services and Education ...
Disappointed with Bush on torture
By DAVID FERRIS I am extremely disappointed that President Bush vetoed HR 2082, the Intelligence Authorization bill, which prevents the Central Intelligence ...
Bush Vetoes Anti-Torture Legislation
Section 327 of the 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act (HR 2082) would have created a single standard for all intelligence gathering during interrogation of ...
US House fails to override Bush veto of waterboarding ban
... to secure enough votes to override President George W. Bush's veto [JURIST report] of the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2008 [HR 2082 materials], ...
President Bush explains his veto on the `waterboarding`bill
I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2082, the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008." The bill would impede the United States ...
US Speaker responds to the President`s Veto on the Waterboarding Bill
House is voted on overriding the President’s veto of the Intelligence Authorization bill (HR 2082). The President vetoed the bill over the provision that ...
Military Commissions Undermined By 'Evidence Tainted By Torture'
The report was released two days after President George W. Bush vetoed [JURIST report] an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict ...
Override Vote Could Draw Line Between Democrats, McCain on Torture
The debate will allow Democrats to continue to criticize President Bush’s interrogation policies and highlight opposition to the bill ( HR 2082 ) by the ...
Military commissions tainted by Guantanamo torture: rights group ...
The report was released two days after President George W. Bush vetoed [JURIST report] an intelligence funding bill [HR 2082 materials] that would restrict ...
Torture Ban Draws Bush Veto of Intelligence Act
Section 327 of the bill (HR 2082) requires all elements of the US intelligence community to employ only the interrogation methods authorized in the Army ...
The Week Ahead: The Week of March 10
The House begins business at 2 pm today, voting this week on overriding the President's veto of HR 2082, the FY08 Intelligence Authorization. ...
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