Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3773 RESTORE Act of 2007

House Rules Package Could Curb Minority's Power, End Term Limits ...

2009-01-02T19:00:00Z

Democrats succeeded in having ruled out of order as non-germane a GOP motion to recommit the bill to the Education and Labor Committee for the immediate insertion of the GOP version of the electronic surveillance overhaul (HR 3773). ...

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Israel Is Conducting A Genocide Operation In Gaza - JustGetThere

2009-01-02T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2504). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List. (2236). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event ...

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CQ Politics | House Rules Package Could Curb Minorityâ€™s Power, End ...

2009-01-01T19:00:00Z

Project Blue Beam - JustGetThere

2009-01-01T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2496). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List. (2220). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event ...

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Republican IT Guru Dies In Plane Crash, Was Sought In ...

2008-12-31T19:00:00Z

Nos. 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, and... House Approves FISA Bill; Strips Telco Immunity - News and Analysis by PC Magazine RTFA: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2276225,00.asâ€¦ Members approved HR 3773 by a vote of...

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Oil and Gold Prices Sharply Higher on Gaza Fighting - JustGetThere

2008-12-28T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2485). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List. (2185). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event ...

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Web Bot Predictions for 2009 On The Jeff Rense Show - JustGetThere

2008-12-27T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2478). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List. (2172). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event ...

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Americans Prefer News From Web To Newspapers - JustGetThere

2008-12-25T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2474). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List. (2131). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event ...

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Children's Books Use Christmas to Push Global Warming Agenda ...

2008-12-23T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2467). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List. (2105). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event ...

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It Is A Secret Where Bailout Money Went - JustGetThere

2008-12-22T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2462). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2099). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Aldous Huxley's Brave New World (1980) - JustGetThere

2008-12-21T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2454). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2090). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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CNN Meteorologist: Manmade Global Warming Theory 'Arrogant ...

2008-12-19T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2433). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2070). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Oil Falls Below $40 - JustGetThere

2008-12-17T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2425). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2055). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Scientists Find Hole In Earth's Magnetic Field - JustGetThere

2008-12-16T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2423). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2047). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Terrorstorm Final Cut: A History Of Government Sponsored Terrorism ...

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2414). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2038). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Survey: Nearly 12 Percent of Children Use Alternatives to ...

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2403). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2023). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Fed Approves Chinese Bank CCB to Open Office in US - JustGetThere

2008-12-08T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2399). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2012). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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UN Climate Data Shows Global Warming Has Stopped - JustGetThere

2008-12-08T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2398). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2011). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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CQ Politics | 2008 Legislative Summary: Electronic Surveillance Powers

2008-12-07T19:00:00Z

The House passed a more lasting FISA bill ( HR 3773 ) in November 2007, but the Senate still had not completed its own version by February 2008, when the temporary law was set to expire. Democrats indicated they needed more time to ...

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CQ Politics | 2008 Legislative Summary: Electronic Surveillance Powers

2008-12-07T19:00:00Z

One in Three Children's Toys Tested by www.HealthyToys.org Found ...

2008-12-07T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2392). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2005). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Judicial Watch Announces Hillary Clinton Constitutionally ...

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2387). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (2001). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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The Freeman Perspective: The Celestine Wars - JustGetThere

2008-12-04T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2384). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1996). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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'Israel Plans For Solo Attack On Iran' - JustGetThere

2008-12-03T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2379). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1983). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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FDA Reluctantly Admits Mercury Fillings Have Neurotoxic Effects on ...

2008-12-03T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2377). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1980). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Obama Will Fight For Wiretap Immunity, Bush Lawyer Tells Judge ...

2008-12-01T19:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3773, the â€œResponsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007â€* (RESTORE Act) by a vote of 227-189. The House bill does not provide ...

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Police State II: The Takeover - JustGetThere

2008-12-01T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2342). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1970). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Barack Obama's Security Team Delights The Hawks - JustGetThere

2008-11-30T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2317). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1960). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Captured Terrorist's Account of Mumbai Massacre Reveals Plan Was ...

2008-11-29T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2286). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1953). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Mumbai Grenade Attacks, Shootings Kill 80 People, Injure 240 ...

2008-11-25T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2223). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1934). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Experts Call For Global Network to Prevent Asteroid Disasters ...

2008-11-25T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2207). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1919). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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Obama Birth Certificate Petition - JustGetThere

2008-11-24T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2192). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1879). 2008 Bohemian Grove Guest List ...

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House Bill Grits Unwarranted Spying

2008-11-19T19:00:00Z

[110th CONGRESS House Bills] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access] [DOCID: h3773eh.txt] [Engrossed in House] 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3773. AN ACT To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to ...

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Are Vaccinations Causing Early Alzheimerâ€™s Disease? - JustGetThere

2008-11-19T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2148). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1755). Lord Rothschild Supports McCain With A Fundraising ...

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UK: Potential Ban On Driving By Speeding Twice - JustGetThere

2008-11-19T19:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008. (2148). Former Counter-Terrorism Adviser says "i-Patriot Act" Ready For Cyber-Terrorism Event. (1756). Lord Rothschild Supports McCain With A Fundraising ...

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Cliff's Endorsement from Esquire

2008-10-26T20:00:00Z

On March 14, the House voted on HR 3773, an amendment of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that provided the updates that the Bush Administration had been requesting. This bill, however, did not confer retroactive immunity to ...

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Petition against spying on Americans - H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments ...

2008-10-24T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008 To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. ...

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House Committee: "Immunity? Really?" | Crooks and Liars

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

... and Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), sent the following letter to Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY), Chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, urging her to recognize the amendment proposed to HR 3773 by Representative Rush Holt (D-NJ). ...

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House Committee: "Immunity? Really?" | Crooks and Liars

2008-10-15T20:00:00Z

David Price: Candidate for U.S. House, District 4: Elections ...

2008-10-14T20:00:00Z

That is why I supported H.R. 3773, the FISA Amendments Act, which the House passed on March 14th. That bill would make clear that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is the exclusive legal authority governing executive ...

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what is jim gerlach hiding from his constituents

2008-09-18T20:00:00Z

[hr 5631, vote #295, 6/20/06; hr 3773, vote #1120, 11/15/07]; opposed ending military families tax which penalizes over 50000 survivors in military families, mainly widows. [hr 5122, vote #144, 5/11/06]; opposed a budget that would ...

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whitfield trucking- a new business plan

2008-09-17T20:00:00Z

reference: restore act; bill hr3773 ; vote number 08-hr3773 on mar 14, 2008. voted no on veto override: congressional oversight of cia interrogations. bill veto override on hr 2082 ; vote number 08-hr2082 on mar 11, 2008 ...

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Belaboring the Obvious: DNI Open Source Conference 2008

2008-09-16T20:00:00Z

Democratic Congressional leaders proposed the RESTORE Act, now known as the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 3773), sponsored by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) and cosponsored by 7 other Democratic colleagues, which: ...

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new government documents at milner, july 2008

2008-08-06T20:00:00Z

call no: y 1.1/8:110-549, title: providing for the adoption of the senate amendment to the bill (hr 3773) to amend the foreign intelligence surveillance act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of ...

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Commentary: Immunity for Telecom Eavesdropping | LLRX.com

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

First came the failure to pass an extension of last year's Protect America Act. Then on March 14, 2008, the House voted on a amendment to John Conyers's version of the FAA, H.R. 3773, on a vote of 213-197, rejected the Senate's own ...

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The Dean's Office: Anyone? Bueller?

2008-07-25T20:00:00Z

Updating the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act - H.R. 3773. The Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, H.R. 4156. Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act - H.R. 1284 ...

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crs â€” the foreign intelligence surveillance act: a sketch of ...

2008-07-24T20:00:00Z

on november 15, 2007, the house of representatives passed hr 3773, the restore act of 2007. on february 12, 2008, the senate passed s. 2248, as amended, then struck all but the enacting clause of hr 3773, and inserted the text of s. ...

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: A Sketch of Selected ...

2008-07-22T20:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3773, the RESTORE Act of 2007. On February 12, 2008, the Senate passed S. 2248, as amended, then struck all but the enacting clause of H.R. 3773, and inserted the text of S. ...

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steny hoyerâ€™s â€œhighest responsibilityâ€*

2008-07-20T20:00:00Z

during the 110th congress, there have been several efforts to modernize fisa - including two different house measures (both hr3773) that i supported and a senate bill (s.224 about which i had great concerns, due to the lack of civil ...

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Putting Dems on the record on terrorist surveillance [Update: FISA ...

2008-07-16T20:00:00Z

On the subject of FISA and terrorist surveillance, Democrats in the House, behind H.R. 3773, are fighting the White House's Protect America Act on several key points, including oversight, types of intelligence that can be collected, ...

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: A Sketch of Selected Issues

2008-07-14T20:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed HR 3773, the RESTORE Act of 2007. On February 12, 2008, the Senate passed S. 2248, as amended, then struck all but the enacting clause of HR 3773, and inserted the text of S. ...

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Liberty and FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-07-09T20:00:00Z

Further reading:. Senate Accepts Retroactive Immunity for Telecoms; FISA Amendments Act of 2008 - WikiPedia Article; HR 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008 - Full Text; The new FISA compromise: itâ€™s worse than you think - Ars Technica ...

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Emptywheel Â» FISA Liveblog: Chris â€œNot only do I dress better than ...

2008-07-07T20:00:00Z

since the PAA was passed last august, reid has had 5 fisa bills he could have brought to the senate floor (the restore act, the ssciâ€™s s.2248, the sjcâ€™s s.2248, h.r.3773 in march and h.r.6304). two of those bills included retroactive ...

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fisa, and the end of the fourth amendment

2008-07-07T20:00:00Z

on february 12, the senate passed the bill and incorporated its text in hr 3773, the house version of the fisa amendments act, entitled the responsible electronic surveillance that is overseen, reviewed, and effective act of 2007, ...

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Let the Airing of Grievances Begin!

2008-07-07T20:00:00Z

2248 already passed the Senate in February 2008 and its companion bill HR3773 is scheduled to pass the House tomorrow. Ah, so many civil liberties, so little time to undermine them....Privacy? We don't need no stinkin' privacy! ...

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obama's response to fisa compromise

2008-07-01T20:00:00Z

on november 15, 2007, the house of representatives passed hr 3773, the "responsible electronic surveillance that is overseen, reviewed, and effective act of 2007"- (restore act) by a vote of 227-189. the house bill did not provide ...

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stand up for the bill of rights say no to fisa 2008

2008-07-01T20:00:00Z

this provision to circumvent the fisc. 8 50 usc 1801(h). 9 hr 6304 702(b)(2). 10 hr 3773, fisa amendments act of 2008, 110th cong. 702(f) (as passed by the house of representatives on march 14,2008) (hereinafter hr 3773) ...

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OpEdNews Â» Senator Obama's response to the FISA Compromise

2008-06-30T20:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3773, the "Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007"- (RESTORE Act) by a vote of 227-189. The House bill did not provide ...

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Senator Obama's response to the FISA Compromise

2008-06-30T20:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed HR 3773, the "Responsible Electronic Surveillance ... acted illegally. On February 12, 2008, the Senate passed S. 2248, making its own reforms ...

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Congressional Research Service Reports

2008-06-30T20:00:00Z

... Iranâ€™s Economy; The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of the Senate Amendment to HR 3773 and the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to HR 3773; Awards of Attorneysâ€™ Fees by Federal Courts and Federal Agencies ...

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FISA Status 101 (Before We Don't Know What Hit Us)

2008-06-30T20:00:00Z

On March 14, 2008, the House passed a new version of HR 3773 that incorporates elements from the RESTORE Act and the FISA Amendments Act. According to the Center for National Security Studies, the new bill "contains strong reporting ...

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Activate

2008-06-27T20:00:00Z

Here the FISA stuatue: HR 3773 a bill in congress passed in the House currently before the Senate. The basic problem with this immunity specified in the second section of this bill (title ii) is that breaks the connection between action ...

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text of barack obamaâ€™s constituent email response letter for fisa ...

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

on november 15, 2007, the house of representatives passed hr 3773, the â€œresponsible electronic surveillance that is overseen, reviewed, and effective act of 2007â€* (restore act) by a vote of 227-189. the house bill did not provide ...

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secrecy news for 06/27/08

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

"the foreign intelligence surveillance act: comparison of the senate amendment to hr 3773 and the house amendment to the senate amendment to hr 3773," june 12, 2008:. http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/rl34533.pdf ...

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Unlike ScarJo, We Do Trade Emails

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

Dear David: Thank you for contacting me concerning the Presidentâ€™s domestic surveillance program. I appreciate hearing from you. Providing any President with the flexibility necessary to fight terrorism without compromising our ...

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Iranâ€™s Economy, and More from CRS

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

Noteworthy new and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service that have not been made readily available to the public include the following (all pdf). â€œThe Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Other Global War on Terror ...

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IRAN'S ECONOMY, AND MORE FROM CRS

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

Amendment to HR 3773 and the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to HR 3773," June 12, 2008: http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/RL34533.pdf "Awards of Attorneys' Fees by Federal Courts and Federal Agencies," updated June 20, 2008: ...

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Tim Starks - â€œFISA Overhaul Set to Clear Senateâ€* Â« The Revolution ...

2008-06-25T20:00:00Z

Obama voted against the White House-backed bill that passed the Senate in February (HR 3773), and his campaign released a statement last year expressing concern about that billâ€™s â€œprovision on giving retroactive immunity to the ...

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good congressional challengers on fisa: the list

2008-06-25T20:00:00Z

this language failed to garner enough votes to be included in hr 3773. the right-wing is operating in force in congress and the typical corporate republicrats are once again falling in line. we have a democratic majority in the house ...

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fisa overhaul set to clear senate

2008-06-24T20:00:00Z

obama voted against the white house-backed bill that passed the senate in february (hr 3773), and his campaign released a statement last year expressing concern about that billâ€™s â€œprovision on giving retroactive immunity to the ...

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More on FISA fiasco

2008-06-24T20:00:00Z

The March 16th vote was on the House amendment (to the Senate amendment to HR 3773), to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA). Who We Are: MAPLight.org is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that provides ...

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ACTION ALERT RE: H.R. 5440 [FISA] - Call Nancy Pelosi NOW !!

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

S.2248 is the Senate's amendment to H.R. 3773, which was already passed by the House a few months ago. The next step is a conference committee to resolve the differences between the two. That's just SOP. ...

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Richard Carrier Blogs: McCain's YouTube Problem

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

On the FISA amendments act, HR 6304 is HR 3773 (see FISA Amendments Act at ACLU) with the very compromise provision Obama was talking about. The elements relevant to what I was saying are otherwise not significantly changed. ...

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HR 6304 - A Bill to Abolish the 4th Amendment -- WAS PASSED ...

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

"Jesse Benton was quoted: Dr. Paul missed the vote today because he had a longstanding commitment to speak at the Montana GOP Convention today." http://www.campaignforlib... "And judging by his Statement on H.R. 3773 - FISA Amendments ...

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HOME | ABOUT | RECENT ARTICLES | CONTACT June 23, 2008 WP's Hiatt ...

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

On Wednesday, Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, Dâ€‘Md., had said negotiators were working on a bill that would be â€œsignificantly betterâ€* than a White House-backed, Senate-passed bill (HR 3773) that has support from some House Democrats. ...

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FISA Overhaul Set to Clear Senate

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

Tim Starks CQ Politics June 24, 2008. Despite a deep divide among Democrats, the Senate is expected to clear legislation this week overhauling electronic surveillance rules that would grant President Bush much of what he has sought in a ...

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Response from Senator Obama concerning the FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

Dear Wyatt: Thank you for contacting me concerning the Presidentâ€™s domestic surveillance program. I appreciate hearing from you. Providing any President with the flexibility necessary to fight terrorism without compromising our ...

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Having your way

2008-06-23T20:00:00Z

Comment on Damn it Obama, I Thought I Knew you Better by Working

2008-06-20T20:00:00Z

"And judging by his Statement on HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008, he would have voted a resounding "nay"." http://www.house.gov/paul/congrec/congrec2008/cr031408h.htm. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...

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va-05: tom perriello on fisa

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

congress struck a deal on thursday on the foreign intelligence surveillance act (hr 3773), changing the rules on the government's wiretapping powers and providing legal immunity to the phone companies that took part in president bush's ...

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va-05: tom perriello on fisa

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

congress struck a deal on thursday on the foreign intelligence surveillance act (hr 3773), changing the rules on the governmentâ€™s wiretapping powers and providing legal immunity to the phone companies that took part in president bushâ€™s ...

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Democracy News Jun 20

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 which I mentioned here. It's simple. We all know that the Republicans will filibuster any bill that actually does anything to improve the lot of American citizens. We also know that the Criminal in . ...

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john hall responds about impeachment

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

however, the house has recently passed hr 3773 to fix the mistakes in s. 1927-including greater court oversight of wiretapping and improved protections for the rights of americans. i believe that i was elected in 2006 by voters who ...

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Congress OK's telecomm immunity in wiretap cases, minimal court ...

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

A related bill is HR 3773, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which is in conference, govtrack reference here. I have never personally suspected any wiretapping against me. I know that protection of sources is also an issue for ...

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VA-05: Tom Perriello on FISA

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

Congress struck a deal on Thursday on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (HR 3773), changing the rules on the government's wiretapping powers and providing legal immunity to the phone companies that took part in President Bush's ...

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HR 3773: FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-06-19T20:00:00Z

Read it for yourselves and see what the Congress has just done to us.

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get ready (or the longest 6 months ever)

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

in november, 2007, the house of representatives passed a bill (hr 3773) to extend this surveillance authority through 2009 that did not include such a provision. i voted for that bill. in february, just before expiration of the ...

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STENY HOYER PLAYS SHAMEFUL GAMES FOR BUSH-- RESIGN! RESIGN! RESIGN!

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

This language failed to garner enough votes to be included in HR 3773. The right-wing is operating in force in Congress and the typical corporate Republicrats are once again falling in line. We have a Democratic majority in the House ...

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Steny Hoyer, official photo as House Minority Whip. American ...

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

Breaking News: FISA Wiretapping Deal Reached

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

FW: FISA Deal Reached

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

Hoyer, Dâ€‘Md., had said negotiators were working on a bill that would be â€œsignificantly betterâ€* than a White House-backed, Senate-passed bill (HR 3773) that has support from some House Democrats. As of Wednesday, sources said the new ...

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Make the call

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

... the â€œcompromiseâ€* would threaten Americansâ€™ privacy by severely curtailing judicial review and failing to include other reasonable civil liberties protections that appear in the House-passed version of the legislation (HR 3773). ...

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Groundhog Month (Again) - Then Recess (Again)

2008-06-16T12:02:00Z

June 10: The first cloture motion to limit debate on the motion to proceed to H.R.6049 - Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, was REJECTED on a 50-44 vote. GOP Aye votes: Corker, Smith and Snowe June 16 14:10: The redo cloture vote is scheduled

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Can someone help me check the current status of these bills?

2008-06-12T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 aka S.2248 HR 1955 and S. 1959 Repeal the Patriot Act Can you help with the current status on these please? Thanks, Hunter ps I also want to print out cards or the letters from both www.lettertotheGOP.com and www. ...

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Spies, Lies and FISA

2008-06-09T20:00:00Z

The Houseâ€™s so-called RESTORE Act (H.R. 3773), doesnâ€™t grant immunity to telecom companies that broke the law, but itâ€™s not off the table and could resurface at any time, especially if it shows up in the Senate bill. ...

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ala opposes fisa; joins soros, aclu, and pfaw to restrict war on ...

2008-06-09T20:00:00Z

... the "compromise" would threaten americans' privacy by severely curtailing judicial review and failing to include other reasonable civil liberties protections that appear in the house-passed version of the legislation (hr 3773). ...

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WHY ARE REPUBLICANS SO COMMITTED TO LETTING TELECOMS WHO SPIED ON ...

2008-06-09T20:00:00Z

... the â€œcompromiseâ€* would threaten Americans' privacy by severely curtailing judicial review and failing to include other reasonable civil liberties protections that appear in the House-passed version of the legislation (HR 3773). ...

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fisa update: making progress on a compromise

2008-06-08T20:00:00Z

the bill would have surely passed in that form in the house, but leadership prevented a vote on the measure and instead allowed a measure meant for political protection to pass, hr 3773, by a vote of 213-197. ...

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Opposition to the FISA Legislation Proposed by Senator Bond

2008-06-08T20:00:00Z

June 2008 - Almost Summer Recess

2008-06-02T12:22:00Z

President Bush's May 31 Radio Address contained this list of demands for legislation: A responsible war funding bill An expansion of the GI Bill FISA reform with telecom immunity Colombian Free Trade Agreement Nominations, ESPECIALLY Federal Reserve, Counc

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Tap Dance; Congress Is Closing In On Legislation Defining How The ...

2008-05-26T20:00:00Z

Lawmakers had let its authorization lapse in February, unable to reconcile differences between the House-passed bill, HR 3773, and the more permissive, administration-backed version approved by the Senate. Foremost among these were how ...

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A Rant against Legislative Coverage in the Mainstream Media

2008-05-20T20:00:00Z

(answer: HR 3773). Unless you are already very familiar with the legislative process, you probably couldnâ€™t answer those questions. Sure, you might know about the veto threat facing the farm bill, but with THOMAS, you can research the ...

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CQ Politics | Defensive Strategy Is Behind House Leadersâ€™ Plan for ...

2008-05-11T20:00:00Z

... immigration security bill ( HR 4088 ) and to extend negotiations on an overhaul ( HR 3773 ) of the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act (PL 95-511) that contains a contentious liability exemption for telecommunications providers. ...

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Senate Hay in May

2008-05-01T06:28:00Z

Pending: H.R.2881 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007. Until yesterday, the base bill was substitute amendment #4585. Yesterday, that was withdrawn, replaced by substitute amendment #4627, and further amending was put under the throttled condition pro

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jim matheson - foreign intelligence surveillance act

2008-04-28T20:00:00Z

so, the bad senate fisa bill was stuck in a house committee because the house had already passed a better fisa bill (hr 3773) which it sent to the senate. so, i wrote to congressman matheson urging him to fight against this discharge ...

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house actions 2/25/2008 - 2/29/2008

2008-04-11T20:00:00Z

the bill hr 3773 has nothing to do with the asset management bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore. does any other member wish to be heard on the point of order? mr. smith of texas. yes, i do, madam speaker. ...

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Expedition Zero - Download MP3

2008-04-09T20:00:00Z

The House of Representatives voted today to pass a key foreign surveillance bill that refuses amnesty to telcos for helping the government conduct warrantless wiretaps The bill known formally as the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 HR 3773 ...

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Download Expedition Zero MP3

2008-04-09T20:00:00Z

Petition against spying on Americans - HR 3773: FISA Amendments ...

2008-04-09T20:00:00Z

Representitives to NOT pass HR 3773 (also known as S.2248) which will give the US Government the right to spy on it's own citizens. There have been some very disturbing commercials scaring people into believing that in order to 'fight ...

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A Liberal Politician Libertarians Can Appreciate - by David R ...

2008-03-30T20:00:00Z

On civil liberties, Sam voted against H.R. 3773, the ironically named Protect America Act, which passed 227-183 on August 4, 2007. This measure essentially extended by 180 days an existing law enacted in the previous Congress that ...

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Congress' Spring Break is over --

2008-03-28T20:00:00Z

What has been going on with amending FISA, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (SB 2248 and HR 3773) since the Senators and Representatives left Washington? Leaders would like to say that successful negotiations have produced a ...

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GOP Looks for New FISA Pressure Points

2008-03-27T20:00:00Z

During the break, the GOP has not issued the daily barrage of news releases that characterized the weeks before the recess, when House Democrats defied the White House and passed a new bill (HR 3773) that would not grant retroactive ...

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Campaign contributions correlate with House votes on FISA bill

2008-03-26T20:00:00Z

For more on HR 3773 visit, Whip Pack. â€œOur findings are based on the aggregation of contribution data from the Center for Responsive Politics and voting data from THOMAS via GovTrack.us,â€* said Sean Tanner, MAPLight.orgâ€™s Research ...

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Gridlock is good

2008-03-26T20:00:00Z

The gridlock involves two versions of a new spying bill, a Senate version, and a House bill - HR 3773. The Senate bill is basically the President's wish-list for expanded surveillance powers. He's threatened to veto anything short of ...

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Gridlock is good

2008-03-26T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 represents an acceptable compromise, and here I draw a line in the sand. I oppose ANY further compromise or dilution of HR 3773, even if the President threatens a veto. Neither the Fourth Amendment ...

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USA - lobbying for indemnity votes

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

Legislators were broken down into pro and anit-amnesty based on their March 14 votes on HR 3773, the House's alternative to a Bush administration-approved Senate bill. Newman's take? "I don't think money is the only thing that ...

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SCOOP: LULLING AMERICANS INTO FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

Ron Paul weighed in on HR 3773 by saying, â€œThis bill will allow the federal government to engage in the bulk collection of American citizensâ€™ communications. In effect, it means that any American may have his electronic communications ...

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Scoop: Lulling Americans Into False Sense of Security

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

House Passes Spy Bill, Rejects Telcom Amnesty Despite Veto Threat

2008-03-21T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 3773, is not immediately available on that THOMAS website, but when posted it will be here. A draft of the bill is available here (.pdf). See Also:. House Debates, Holds Rare Secret Session; Republicans Walk Out As ...

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How much does it cost for the telecoms to get politicians to vote ...

2008-03-21T20:00:00Z

Legislators were broken down into pro and anit-amnesty based on their March 14 votes on HR 3773, the Houseâ€™s alternative to a Bush administration-approved Senate bill. Newmanâ€™s take? â€œI donâ€™t think money is the only thing that ...

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Telcom Industry Gave 50% More to Members of the House Who Voted NO ...

2008-03-20T20:00:00Z

Telcom Industry Gave 50% More to Members of the House Who Voted ...

2008-03-20T20:00:00Z

... to members of the House of Representatives who voted â€œnoâ€* as opposed to $7085 to those who voted â€œyesâ€* on the House amendment (to the Senate amendment to HR 3773), to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA). .

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Telecom Industry Gave 50% More to House Members Who Voted No to ...

2008-03-20T20:00:00Z

... to members of the House of Representatives who voted "no" as opposed to $7085 to those who voted "yes" on the House amendment (to the Senate amendment to HR 3773), to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA).

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Aiming for Innovation, HP Fails for Usual Reasons

2008-03-19T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008, by US Rep. Ron Paul. St. John Man Charged With Sexual Abuse Of Minor. Sexy Models and Beauty Queens looking for Sugar Daddy! Videoblog â€œReal Time Playersâ€*. OC students join in Pinwheels for Peace ...

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Where The Rubber Meets The Road (3/20/08)

2008-03-19T20:00:00Z

In a 213-197 vote, the House passed a bill (HR 3773) extending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act until Dec. 31, 2009. A yes vote was to send the bill to the Senate. Voting yes: Andrews, Brady, Fattah, Murphy, Schwartz and Sestak ...

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House FISA Bill (HR 3773)

2008-03-18T20:00:00Z

On Friday, March 14, the House of Representatives approved HR 3773, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (â€œFISAâ€*) of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008. The House bill, which passed 213-193, would set new rules for governmental ...

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House Denies Immunity to Telcoms

2008-03-18T20:00:00Z

On March 14, the House passed an amendment that reigns in the administration's warrentless wiretap program by rejecting immunity for Telcom companies who cooperate and strengthening citizen civil liberties. The bill, HR 3773: ...

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Congresswoman Davis -- HR 3773

2008-03-17T20:00:00Z

Thank you for voting Yea to HR 3773 ! And,Against Telecoms Immunity ! Finally Our Democrat Majority in Congress shows their backbone ! It's about time ! Remember,The Bush Administration started this Telecom spying Before 9/11 ! ...

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Human Rights News Monitor

2008-03-16T20:00:00Z

Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this afternoon in strong support of HR 3773, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which protects America while protecting Americans civil liberties. The legislation passed by a vote of 213 to ...

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2008 ncaa bracket predictions

2008-03-16T20:00:00Z

last thursday night the house of representatives met in a closed session to moot hr 3773, the fisa amendments act of 2008. it passed the house on friday by a plebiscite of 213-197. the account is intended to updateâ€¦ ...

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House Says No to Governmentâ€™s Warrantless Spying on Citizens

2008-03-16T20:00:00Z

So after I searched the House website for the vote 213-197, I found the resolution was called HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. The legislative process continues. The debate is only starting to heat up. ...

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Statement on HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-03-16T20:00:00Z

Ron Paul Speech to Congress, March 14, 2008.

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House narrowly passes revamped spy bill

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

The revised bill, proposed earlier this week and known like the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 or HR 3773, relaxes the requirement of emergency warrants, giving intelligence officials a week following the sudden motion of surveillance to ...

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House narrowly passes revamped spy bill

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

The revised bill, proposed earlier this week and known as the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 or HR 3773, relaxes the requirement of emergency warrants, giving news officials a week following the start of surveillance to apply for the ...

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House narrowly passes revamped spy bill

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

The revised advertisement, proposed earlier this week and known as the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 or HR 3773, relaxes the order of emergency warrants, giving intelligence officials a week following the start of surveillance to apply ...

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Statement on HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

14 March 2008. Rep. Ron Paul, MD. Mr Speaker, I rise in opposition to this latest attempt to undermine our personal liberties and violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. This bill will allow the federal government to engage in ...

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Chet Edwards (US House Dist 17) Recent Congressional Votes

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

1. Government surveillance: Passed, 213-197, a bill (HR 3773) extending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until Dec. 31, 2009. The bill permits the government to conduct surveillance without warrant.......

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NO IMMUNITY: House Dems grow a pair . . . Senate still out to lunch

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

HR 3773, the house version of a FISA bill, is nothing less than a reprimand to the Senate for it's repeated failures and capitulations on this issue. Not only has the House refused to include retroactive immunity, it's called for an ...

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Mike the Mad Biologist : Dems Play FISA Right (Again?!)

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

When the Senate took up the issue, it opted not to deal with H.R. 3773, but instead passed its Rockefeller-backed FISA bill (S. 2248) that did include retroactive amnesty. And there was a tremendous uproar among immunity opponents over ...

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House Rejects Telecom Immunity

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

Yay! Yesterday the House passed FISA legislation which rejected telecom immunity. However, because it did not pass by a 2/3 majority, it is sure to be vetoed by Bush. At least Congress sent the message of "NO" on telecom immunity. ...

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Wow ... Does the US House of Representatives actually have balls????

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

The US House actually passed a version of HR 3773, The FISA Amendments Act, that does NOT include immunity for the Telecoms! Further, instead of folding and going home they actually upped the ante and called for a commission to ...

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SURPRISE! JIM MATHESON VOTES NO IMMUNITY FOR TELECOMS

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

On Friday, he voted for HR 3773 which does not give immunity. The telephone companies must obey the law just like everyone else. When Bush tries to argue that the president is above the law, he too must be held to account. ...

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Who'da Thunkit?

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

From The Gavel: The House has just passed the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign ...

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Statement on HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008 by Rep. Ron ...

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

Dandelion Salad by Rep. Ron Paul, MD 14 March 2008 Mr Speaker, I rise in opposition to this latest attempt to undermine our personal liberties and violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. This bill will allow the federal ...

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Providing for further consideration of the bill (HR 3773) to amend ...

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules.

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Conyers Floor Remarks on FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

March 14, 2008 -- (Washington, DC) - House Judiciary Committe Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) delivered the following remarks on the floor of the US House of Representatives today regarding HR 3773, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008: ...

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FISA Win

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 YEA-AND-NAY 14-Mar-2008 2:08 PM QUESTION: Agree to the Senate Amendment with an Amendment. BILL TITLE: To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of ...

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HOUSE PASSES KEY ANTI-TERRORIST MEASURE

2008-03-14T20:00:00Z

â€œHR 3773 authorizes and provides our intelligence agencies with the resources they need to conduct surveillance operations against foreign terrorist networks and other transnational entities suspected of planning attacks that target our ...

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fisa passes the house with a trick or two up the dem's sleeves

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

with the unanimous consent of the senate, he stripped out the language of hr 3773 and substituted in the language of s. 2248, vitiated the passage of s. 2248, and sent the amended hr 3773 back to the house. ...

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Passed 221-188, Providing for the consideration of the Senate ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

On Agreeing to the Resolution - Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (HR 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of ...

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House Debates FISA Amendments Act

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Today, the House will consider the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, ...

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House Passes FISA Amendments Act

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The House has just passed the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, ...

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Good News on the FISA Front!

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The House passed an immunity-free bill, HR 3773. The Senate passed a bill with immunity in it, S. 2248. The Senate stripped out the text of HR 3773 and substituted in the text of S. 2248, then sent the amended HR 3773 back to the House ...

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Democrats Reject Telecom Immunity Ahead of Vote

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The session, requested by House minority whip Roy Blunt (R-Missouri), pushed back an upcoming vote (HR 3773) on updating the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to today." http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/031408A.shtml ...

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House Passes FISA Amendments Act

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Vote: 'Nay' regarding HR3773

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

John Kuhl [R, NY-29] voted 'Nay' on the question: Agree to the Senate Amendment with an Amendment: HR 3773 To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of ...

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FISA Amendments - Any American May Have His Electronic ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

<hr> Statement on HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008 14 March 2008 Rep. Ron Paul, MD Mr Speaker, I rise in opposition to this latest attempt to undermine our personal liberties . . .

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Playing chess in Congress

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

When the Senate took up the issue, it opted not to deal with HR 3773, but instead passed its Rockefeller-backed FISA bill (S. 2248) that did include retroactive amnesty. And there was a tremendous uproar among immunity opponents over ...

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House FISA Debate This Morning

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The Dems are advancing the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, or in other words, they are revamping the Rockefeller/Cheney bill the Senate sent to the House to include more meaningful oversight of the Bush ...

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House Approves FISA Bill; Strips Telco Immunity - News and ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Members approved HR 3773 by a vote of 213 to 197 Friday afternoon after a battle over whether members should vote on a House or Senate version of the bill. At issue is a warrantless surveillance program that helped the government more ...

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House Passes FISA Amendment

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The Democratic House Passes a Good FISA Bill

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Yay!

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

FISA: Finally on to the bill.

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

A procedural recap of what happened, and is happening, on FISA: The House passed an immunity-free bill, HR 3773 The Senate passed a bill with immunity in it, S. 2248The Senate stripped out the text of HR 3773 and substituted in the text ...

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A great day for the Democrats

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The maneuvering is worth reading about (via Daily Kos): The RESTORE Act, HR 3773, passed the House last year without including retroactive amnesty for the telecom companies and sent it on to the Senate. When the Senate took up the issue ...

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FISA: Finally on to the bill.

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Conyers and Reyes have an amendment to HR 3773 (as amended by the Senate) that would strip out what the Senate put in (the text of S. 2248) and put in its place the new, immunity-free language. The House just voted on and passed the ...

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Christopher Kuttruff and Simona Perry | Democrats Reject Telecom ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The session, requested by House minority whip Roy Blunt (R-Missouri), pushed back an upcoming vote (HR 3773) on updating the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to today."

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HR3773 War Criminals

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Aderholt Akin Alexander Bachmann Bachus Barrett (SC) Bartlett (MD) Barton (TX) Biggert Bilbray Bilirakis Bishop (UT) Blackburn Blunt Boehner Bonner Bono Mack Boozman Boren Brady (TX) Broun (GA) Brown (SC) Buchanan Burgess Burton (IN) ...

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FISA: Finally on to the bill.

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The Senate passed a bill with immunity in it, S. 2248; The Senate stripped out the text of HR 3773 and substituted in the text of S. 2248, then sent the amended HR 3773 back to the House; Conyers and Reyes have an amendment to HR 3773 ...

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Thank you Harry...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Earlier today, in spite of Republican tactics that reeked of hysteria, grandstanding, and attempts to baldly intimidate them, Congressman Harry Mitchell (D-AZ5) and 212 other Democrats approved the House version of HR 3773, ...

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No Telecom Immunity!

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

March 14th, 2008 by Jesse LeeThe House has just passed the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of ...

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House Approves FISA Bill, Strips Telco Immunity

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Members narrowly approved HR 3773 with a vote of 213 to 197 after several hours of contentious debate. After the September 11 attacks, the government stepped up its eavesdropping on suspected terrorists, and enlisted the help of telecom ...

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House Passes FISA Bill Without Retroactive Immunity

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Today, the House passed the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, ...

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Good News on the FISA front!

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Conyers and Reyes have an amendment to HR 3773 (as amended by the Senate) that would strip out what the Senate put in (the text of S. 2248) and put in its place the new, immunity-free language. CORRECTION: I originally wrote "Long story ...

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Good News on the FISA/Amnesty fight.

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The House has just passed the House amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773, to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978... the House bill does not provide retroactive immunity for telecom companies but allows the ...

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House passes FISA amendment bill without immunity term as Bush ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

By 213-197 [roll call] House Democrats pushed through new surveillance regulations [HR 3773 text as amended; summary] that would extend government power to eavesdrop on individuals within the.

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Why Ron Paul voted against the House FISA bill today

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Statement on HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. 14 March 2008. Rep. Ron Paul, MD. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this latest attempt to undermine our personal liberties and violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. ...

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Boswell Supports Revised FISA Bill

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell spoke on the House floor in support of HR 3773, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which protects America while protecting Americansâ€™ civil liberties. The legislation passed by a vote of 213 to 197. ...

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House Passes FISA Amendments Act: Hoyer didnâ€™t hear anything in ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Significant Legislative Activity, FISA Update

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

You have likely seen the many news reports about the â€œvigorousâ€* floor debate leading up to the House passage this afternoon of a â€œsubstituteâ€* HR 3773. This bill goes further than the Senate version in terms of requiring improved ...

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Urge Rep. Zach Space to vote yes on HR 3773

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Ask him to vote yes to accept the Conyers-Reyes amendment to the Senate amendment to HR 3773. Ask for Rep. Space's office at one of these numbers to the Congressional switchboard: 1 (800) 828 - 0498 1 (800) 614 - 2803 1 (866) 340 - 9281 ...

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Telecom immunity is bad for everyone

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

The House is currently debating HR 3773, which is similar to the Senate FISA extension bill which was passed overwhelmingly recently (due in large part to Harry Reid's abdication of his responsibilities to the Constitution), ...

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Today in Washington DC - March 14, 2008 - Democrats Pass Higher ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

On The Floor: House will today consider the Democratsâ€™ new FISA bill (HR 3773) before leaving on Easter recess. Unfortunately, it doesnâ€™t appear that House Democrats are planning to do the right thing and pass the Senateâ€™s FISA ...

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FISA Fight: Vote today in House

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

The House will be voting on their updated FISA legislation (HR 3773) today, scheduled to start at about 3:00 EDT. As predicted, the shrieker-in-chief's head exploded: This week House leaders are finally bringing legislation to the floor ...

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HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008, by US Rep. Ron Paul

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

Mr Speaker, I rise in opposition to this latest attempt to undermine our personal liberties and violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. This bill will allow the federal government to engage in the bulk collection of American ...

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Special Closed Session Tonight in the House

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

FISA fight: Leadership maneuvers you'll actually like

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

FISA Fight: Vote today in House

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

The House will be voting on their updated FISA legislation (HR 3773) today, scheduled to start at about 3:00 EDT. As predicted, the shrieker-in-chief's head exploded:. This week House leaders are finally bringing legislation to the ...

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FISA fight: Leadership maneuvers youâ€™ll actually like

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

Thursday links

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

According to CDT, the House should approve HR 3773, the FISA Amendments Act. It requires prior FISA court approval of surveillance procedures (if not of actual surveillance), ongoing judicial oversight of compliance with those ...

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FISA Fight: Vote today in House

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

The House will be voting on their updated FISA legislation (HR 3773) today, scheduled to start at about 3:00 EDT. As predicted, the shrieker-in-chiefâ€™s head exploded:. This week House leaders are finally bringing legislation to the ...

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The FISA Fight Continues, Bush Starting To Stumble

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

Granted, the formation of a spine in the Democratic caucus is still in its early stages but it is definitely taking shape. Today, in ten minutes, at 3PM Eastern Daylight Time, the House will take up HR 3773, which Bush had the following ...

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Will the House go into a secret session over the spying bill?

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

The House is debating other matters right now, so it's good time to gather some background reading about the new House version of the FISA bill ( HR 3773) in anticipation of the projected vote later. The latest wrinkle is a call for a ...

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FISA Vote In The House Now

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

There is a vote likely today on the House re-draft of FISA legislation â€” labelled at the moment â€œAMENDMENT TO HR 3773.â€* I am hearing rumors of GOP maneuvers â€” Blunt trying to call the House into â€œsecret sessionâ€* and/or adjourn

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FISA Fight: Whither the Blue Dogs?

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

The House will be voting on their updated FISA legislation (HR 3773) tomorrow. This is the legislation justified today in Chairman Conyersâ€™ strong rebuke of retroactive amnesty. House leadership is confident that the bill will pass: ...

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Notice of Action: House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to HR ...

2008-03-11T20:00:00Z

Notice of Action: House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to HR 3773 â€“ FISA Amendments Act of 2008.

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FISA Fight: Whither the Blue Dogs?

2008-03-11T20:00:00Z

The House will be voting on their updated FISA legislation (HR 3773) tomorrow. This is the legislation justified today in Chairman Conyers' strong rebuke of retroactive amnesty. House leadership is confident that the bill will pass: ...

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HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 - FISA Amendments Act of 2008. Meeting Time: 4:00 pm Wednesday 3/12; Text of House Amendment to Senate Amendment; H.Res. 1041: Rule, Committee Report, and roll call votes.

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[Conspiracy-Theory] Email From My Representative Regarding ...

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 would require a FISA court order for foreign communications between individuals in the US and persons reasonably believed to be outside of the US, and although Democrats claim this bill does not grant constitutional rights to ...

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New House FISA Legislation

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

The latest proposal would sidestep stalled House-Senate negotiations over an overhaul (HR 3773) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA, PL 95-511). But most aspects of the new legislation were developed without Senate ...

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Democratic FISA Proposal - HR 3773 Substitute Amendment

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

Source: http://www.netrootsmass.net/extras/Glenn_Greenwald/H3773AMD_002_xml.pdf [Discussion Draft] AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO HR 3773 OFFERED BY M. Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: 1 SEC. 1. ...

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Senate by Cboldt: Federal Budget for FY 2009 - S.Con.Res.70

2008-03-09T20:00:00Z

The procedural posture is "normal," in that the Senate amended H.R.3773 (in the nature of a complete substitution), and sent it back to the House. Now the House is free to take up and amend the Senate's version. ...

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Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, and More from CRS

2008-03-02T19:00:00Z

â€œThe Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of House-Passed HR 3773, S. 2248 as Reported By the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and S. 2248 as Reported Out of the Senate Judiciary Committee,â€* updated February 8, ...

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Discharge Petition for FISA Bill Â» The American Mind

2008-02-27T19:00:00Z

But there appears to be no consensus yet, even among the group, as to precisely which version of the bill (HR 3773) the House should vote on. The Senate version includes a controversial provision granting retroactive legal immunity to ...

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Deadlock On Surveillance Law Shows No Signs Of Breaking Soon

2008-02-24T19:00:00Z

Clip Source: www.cqpolitics.com. As Congress returns to work this week, GOP lawmakers, backed by the Bush administration, are insisting that the House simply clear bipartisan Senate-passed surveillance legislation ( HR 3773 ) ...

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Defense of Democracy ad: the remix

2008-02-24T19:00:00Z

But the House refuses to vote on HR3773 (as amended by the Senate) and insteadâ€¦. want to protect the lives of American citizens AND their civil liberties. So the phone company looses; Tell the House of Representatives to do its job and ...

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ATTENTION: Sign petition against HR 3773 (Spying on Americans)

2008-02-24T19:00:00Z

Forum: Ron Paul Grassroots Central Posted By: A Ron Paul Rebel Post Time: 02-25-2008 at 11:49 AM.

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Bush Refuses to Budge on Telecom Immunity Bill

2008-02-21T19:00:00Z

Two Democratic aides said Republicans were invited to an afternoon meeting to hash out a compromise between House and Senate versions of the legislation (HR 3773) to revamp the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. But none showed up. ...

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Bush Refuses to Budge on Telecom Immunity Bill

2008-02-21T19:00:00Z

my email from senator obama re: domestic surveillance

2008-02-18T19:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed HR 3773, the Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007 (RESTORE Act) by a vote of 227-189. The House bill does not provide ...

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Shakesville: Senator Webb on FISA

2008-02-17T19:00:00Z

I write to you in your roles as leaders on the FISA Amendments Act of 2007 (S.2248, H.R.3773). If and when you negotiate the conference report for this bill, I urge you to maintain many of the provisions in the House of Representativesâ€™ ...

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WordPress database error: [Table 'sendbase.wp_fs_visits' doesn't ...

2008-02-17T19:00:00Z

The House version [HR 3773 materials] of the legislation, approved [JURIST report] in November, does not include the immunity provisions. The FISA Amendments Act, supplementary to the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) ...

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FISA BS From my Congressman

2008-02-17T19:00:00Z

The bill (HR 3773) would have granted unprecendented constitutional protections to foreign terrorists by requiring the intelligence community to seek a court order to collect foreign intelligence on foreign targets. HR 3773 was pulled ...

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[Luv4self_Network] Digest Number 3826

2008-02-16T19:00:00Z

The House version; HR 3773, did not provide immunity to telecommunication companies which collaborated in this crime against our liberty. These warrantless wiretaps are a violation of the Fourth Amendment. The Fourth Amendment prohibits ...

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MR BUSH YOU ARE A FASCIST!

2008-02-16T19:00:00Z

Congressional version of FISA Bill is not outrageous enough for Bush.

2008-02-15T19:00:00Z

WordPress database error: [Table 'sendbase.wp_fs_visits' doesn't ...

2008-02-14T19:00:00Z

The House version [HR 3773 materials] of the legislation, approved [JURIST report] in November, does not include the immunity provisions. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) rejected Bushâ€™s comments [press release] Friday, ...

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FISA

2008-02-13T19:00:00Z

Details of Bill HR:3773. There is a lot of legislation related to this bill, such as amednments. A government does not need to spy on it's citizens. There has been too much FBI and CIA damaging people's lives with the government ...

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CQ Politics | Consequences Mostly Unclear for Expiration of ...

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

Republicans are pressuring House Democrats, who have passed their own very different FISA bill ( HR 3773 ), to accept the Senate bill. The White House would sign that bill, and has threatened to veto the House legislation. ...

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WordPress database error: [Table 'sendbase.wp_fs_visits' doesn't ...

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

Differences still remain with the House version of the legislation [HR 3773 materials; JURIST report], which does not contain an immunity provision. Also Tuesday, the Senate approved by voice vote an increase in the power of Foreign ...

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Dogs in the House

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

They argued that the House should simply take up and send to the White House a surveillance overhaul bill (HR 3773) that the Senate passed by 68-29 Tuesday. "Because 21 conservative Blue Dog Democrats have endorsed the Senate-passed ...

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FISA Fight: House Blue Dogs enabling the GOP

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

They argued that the House should simply take up and send to the White House a surveillance overhaul bill (HR 3773) that the Senate passed by 68-29 Tuesday. Because 21 conservative Blue Dog Democrats have endorsed the Senate-passed bill ...

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WordPress database error: [Table 'sendbase.wp_fs_visits' doesn't ...

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

The House version [HR 3773 materials] of the legislation, approved in November [JURIST report], did not include the provisions on immunity, and House Republicans are now pressing for a vote on the Senate bill to side-step potentially ...

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Meet Actor Harry Reid

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

2248 Amendment) made it to the floor rather than the Judiciary Committeeâ€™s version (HR 3773 RESTORE Act), which did not provide amnesty. And thatâ€™s just one example of the Majority Leaderâ€™s maneuvers to ensure the lawbreakers got ...

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FISA Fight: House Blue Dogs enabling the GOP

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

They argued that the House should simply take up and send to the White House a surveillance overhaul bill (HR 3773) that the Senate ---- link LeftWord: The Best Liberal Blog Posts All The Best Liberal Blog Posts From Arond The Web.

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Emailed my senator. Response ...

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees both voted on October 10th to approve a revised Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act bill (HR 3773) sponsored by Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI). The measure contains civil ...

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[IP] clarification -- Senate votes Telecom immunity (not just 'no ...

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

The actual text passed by the Senate can be read by clicking on "Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by Senate" at: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:HR3773: ------------------------------------------- Archives: ...

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FISA Fight: House Blue Dogs enabling the GOP

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

They argued that the House should simply take up and send to the White House a surveillance overhaul bill (HR 3773) that the Senate passed by 68-29 Tuesday. http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/2/13/134654/941/584/456059.

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The Blue Dogs Do It Again

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

House passes FISA amendments without telecom immunity

2008-02-04T19:00:00Z

... surveillance restrictions while preserving individualsâ€™ rights, including the right to sue. HR 3773 seeks Â«www.betanews.comÂ», with the principal aim being to prevent the Justice Dept., the CIA, or any other intelligence-gathering [. ...

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FISA and Economic Stimulus

2008-02-04T08:22:00Z

S.2248 - FISA (All Amendment and Debate Links) The Senate will open at 2:00 p.m. and move directly to S.2248, FISA. An unrelated cloture vote will be conducted at 5:30 p.m., to limit debate on moving to proceed to H.R.5140, the House-passed eco

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FISA Battle: Stand and Be Counted

2008-01-26T19:00:00Z

The House passed a FISA overhaul bill (HR 3773) in November that lacks immunity for the telecommunications providers, drawing a White House veto threat.... House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer , D-Md., noting that the House would not ...

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FISA - Senate Amendment and Debate Links

2008-01-26T13:22:00Z

S.2248SSCI Report : 110-209SJC Report : 110-258House Proposal of March 11, 2008H.R.6304 - June 20, 2008 Jan 28 WH Policy Statement on 30 day extension (will veto) Feb 13 WH Policy Statement on 21 day extension (will veto) Jun 26 DNI and AG policy statemen

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FISA - Part Deux

2008-01-25T08:31:00Z

With Part One being the Protect America Act. FISA amendment continues down a bumpy parliamentary and political road. In short, the current procedural status provides for two diverging options on Monday, either move to adopt a slightly modified Intellig

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LOVE the Constitution

2008-01-24T19:00:00Z

I received Congressman Todd Plattsâ€™ recent newsletter where he says, and I quote, â€œHR 3773 would require intelligence agencies to obtain a warrant in order to conduct surveillance on a foreign terrorist â€œsuspectâ€* located outside the ...

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FISA Battle: Stand And Be Counted

2008-01-23T19:00:00Z

Cheney Calls for Permanent Warrantless Wiretapping?

2008-01-22T19:00:00Z

The administration strongly opposes a House bill, HR 3773, that it says would severely limit the ability to collect intelligence on persons outside the United States and would expire in December 2009. ...

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Is Dick Watching You?

2008-01-22T19:00:00Z

There is an act out there called HR 3773 from John Conyers that amends the act, but doesn't go far enough under our skin for Cheney's liking, so there is opposition to the bill, which passed the House and is sitting in the Senate. ...

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Pro Forma Wrapup

2008-01-22T09:30:00Z

The excitement of a series of pro forma sessions is about to end ... vs House-passed H.R.3773 Conference report on H.R.2419 - "The Farm Bill" S.2483

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Minority Links for MediaQuick and easy (Minority grants) links to

2008-01-03T19:00:00Z

comMinority Home 11/15/2007 - Hoekstra Comments on HR 3773 Hoekstra: House Approves Deeply Flawed FISA Bill More 10/18/2007 - Sen. Dodd FISA Fundraising Action DisappointingSource: intelligence.house.gov.

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War and Piece:

2007-12-23T19:00:00Z

Democrats held a closed committee markup at which, coincidentally, another bill addressing surveillance law (HR 3773) was approved. Both last yearâ€™s and Thursdayâ€™s markups were held in the Intelligence panelâ€™s special, secure meeting ...

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CRS Reports on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

... Research Service Reports (via Federation of American Scientists): The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: A Brief Overview of Selected Issues. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of House-Passed HR 3773, S. ...

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FISA & Civil Liberties

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

On November 15, 2007, the House of Representatives passed HR 3773, the â€œResponsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007â€* (RESTORE Act) by a vote of 227-189. The House bill does not provide ...

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Desert Beacon: Bush's Ready Veto Stamp: 53 Threats

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z

Effective (RESTORE) Act - H.R. 3773. Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act - H.R. 505. Employment Non-Discrimination Act - H.R. 3685. Trade and Globalization Assistance Act - H.R. 3920. Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act - H.R. ...

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Easter Lemming Liberal News

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z

Responsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective (RESTORE) Act - H.R. 3773. Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act - H.R. 505. Employment Non-Discrimination Act - H.R. 3685 ...

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of House ...

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of House-Passed H.R. 3773, S. 2248 as Reported By the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and S. 2248 as Reported Out of the Senate Judiciary Committee December 06, 2007 ...

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The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: A Brief Overview of ...

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z

For a sideby-side comparison of HR 3773 and the two reported versions of S. 2248, see CRS Report RL34277, The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of House-Passed HR 3773, S. 2248 as Reported By the Senate Select Committee ...

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CRS on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z

"The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Comparison of House-Passed HR 3773, S. 2248 as Reported By the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and S. 2248 as Reported Out of the Senate Judiciary Committee," December 6, 2007.

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Rep Frank Mortgage Reform Motion to Recommit

2007-12-08T19:00:00Z

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: HR 3773 Responsible â€¦ Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 (On â€¦ Congress.org To amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage â€¦ Oct. 22, 2007: Rep. ...

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Electronic Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Review Act or RESTORE ...

2007-12-04T19:00:00Z

This weekâ€™s congressional snapshot focuses on the Electronic Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Review Act or RESTORE Act To listen to this podcast, simply click the link below. RESTORE Act.

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December 2007

2007-12-03T09:45:00Z

AP has put together a snapshot preview of the last three weeks of the 1st session of the 110th Congress ... - S.2248. The House proposed bill, H.R.3773, is radically different, e.g., it lacks ... the House pa

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Anti-Freedom Legislation

2007-11-30T19:00:00Z

HR 15090 Synthetic Biological Agent ( Legislation supporting US made aids virus ). HR 1585: National Defense Authorization Act (2007 ). HR 3773 To Amend The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of ( 1978 ) Passed House November 15, ...

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When Congress Returns: Iraq War Spending, Surveillance Law

2007-11-25T19:00:00Z

HR 3773 The RESTORE Act of 2007 What People Think: 31% For, 69% Against http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3773.html Displayed below are select new, updated, and passed items with their cost or savings per family. ...

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2007-11-24T19:00:00Z

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2007-11-24T19:00:00Z

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2007-11-24T19:00:00Z

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2007-11-23T19:00:00Z

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2007-11-23T19:00:00Z

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2007-11-23T19:00:00Z

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2007-11-21T19:00:00Z

Bush's demand for unconstitutional eavesdropping programs such as the warrantless electronic surveillance provisions that would become law under HR 3773.Source: news.google.comCheckpoint Systems Buys SIDEP for $35 Million ...

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House passes FISA amendments without telecom immunity

2007-11-21T19:00:00Z

HR 3773 seeks to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), with the principal aim being to prevent the Justice Dept., the CIA, or any other intelligence-gathering source from obtaining communications from "non-United ...

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Project Vote Smart - HR 3773 - Electronic Foreign Intelligence ...

2007-11-20T19:00:00Z

HR 3773: To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Highlights:. -States that a court order is not necessary ...

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Solution surveillance video - ID: More than one councillor under ...

2007-11-20T19:00:00Z

The House passed the RESTORE Act (HR 3773), ...Congress takes up terrorist surveillance Jackson News-TribuneDemocrats Face Battle in Rolling Back Spy Powers Scoop.co.nzEditorial: Congress must beef up court oversight of spy program San ...

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Late Nite FDL: That Joke Isnâ€™t Funny Anymore

2007-11-20T19:00:00Z

Assuming that he does actually refer to (Passed by House)[HR3773.EH], judge for yourself whether Joe describes the bill accurately or not. Iâ€™m going to let the most egregious blathering go for the time being, and Iâ€™ll come back to this ...

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Nancy Pelosi: FISA Bill Protects Our National Security and Our ...

2007-11-18T19:00:00Z

November 15, 2007 -- Washington, DC â€“ Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor tonight in support of HR 3773, the RESTORE Act, which updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to provide flexible surveillance tools ...

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House Votes - HR 3773: RESTORE Act

2007-11-18T19:00:00Z

Providing For Further Consideration of HR 3773, Restore Act of 2007 Rep. Reyes [D-TX]: "Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this is an incredible turn of events from our colleagues on the other side of the ...

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Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1119: HR 3773

2007-11-18T19:00:00Z

Question: On Motion to Recommit With Instructions. Bill: HR 3773 Vote description: Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act Result: Failed, 194-222, with 16 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.

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House Passes Eavesdropping Bill

2007-11-15T19:00:00Z

It is now up to the US Senate to determine if HR 3773 is to be sent to the President's desk for his signature. Hopefully there are at least 51 Senators who will not continue to tolerate President Bush's demand for unconstitutional ...

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Dems' Surveillance Bill Puts US 'At Risk,' GOP Leader Says

2007-11-15T19:00:00Z

The House passed by a vote of 227 to 189 HR 3773, the RESTORE Act, which updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Democrats and activists had complained the earlier FISA did not protect American civil liberties. ...

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RESTORE ACT Passed In The House

2007-11-15T19:00:00Z

The House passed HR 3773 yesterday by a vote of 227-189. The locals voted along party lines: Altmire and Doyle voted for it, Tim Murphy voted against. The AP has the story:. The House voted Thursday night to strengthen court oversight ...

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House Passes Eavesdropping Bill

2007-11-15T19:00:00Z

In recent days Congress passed a new piece of legislation that would, essentially, make permanent the provisions in the Protect America Act. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Overhaul (HR 3773) was passed on November 15, 2007, ...

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No-No Boys vote for warrantless wiretaps; against HR 3773

2007-11-15T19:00:00Z

The House of Representatives passed the â€œRESTORE Actâ€* (HR 3773) providing US Intelligence services with surveillance powers but restoring Constitutional checks that were not included in the Presidentâ€™s bill, such as â€œEstablishes ...

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Farm - Iraq - FISA

2007-11-15T08:30:00Z

A few items kicking around the Senate this morning. H.R ... for telecommunications companies. The rule for consideration of H.R.3773 is H.Res.824, placed on the House

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House Debates RESTORE Act

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

The House is currently debating the RESTORE Act of 2007 (Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective), HR 3773. This bill provides the Intelligence Community with effective tools to conduct surveillance ...

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Vote: 'Nay' regarding HR3773

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

Timothy Walberg [R, MI-7] voted 'Nay' on the question: On Passage: HR 3773 Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act regarding HR3773 RESTORE Act of 2007.

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House Passes RESTORE Act

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

The House has just passed the RESTORE Act of 2007 (Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective), HR 3773 by a vote of 227-189. This bill provides the Intelligence Community with effective tools to ...

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Charlie Wilson Votes For The Restore Act

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

Charlie Wilsonâ€™s office sent out a press release today outlining his reasons for supporting the Restore Act (HR 3773). â€œIâ€™m pleased we had the chance to revisit this vital issue. In August I felt I had to vote for an imperfect bill ...

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Immunity

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

The House passed tonight a bill called the RESTORE Act of 2007 (Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective), HR 3773. No immunity for telcos. On the Senate side, the bill coming out of committee also ...

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Turner, Boehner Vote NO on â€œOverseen, Reviewed, and Effective ...

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

The US House of Representative passed a renewal (HR 3773) of what is commonly known as the FISA Act by a vote of 227 (AYES) and 189 (NOES). The ACT provides updated ability to conduct surveillance while protecting Americanâ€™s civil ...

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PELOSI: FISA BILL PROTECTS OUR NATIONAL SECURITY AND OUR CIVIL ...

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

... in support of HR 3773, the RESTORE Act, which updates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to provide flexible surveillance tools for the intelligence community while protecting the constitutional rights of Americans. ...

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From the "Majorities matter" file.

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR3773

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

Timothy Walberg [R, MI-7] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: HR 3773 Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act regarding HR3773 RESTORE Act of 2007.

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Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1111: H RES 824

2007-11-13T19:00:00Z

Bill: H RES 824. Vote description: Providing for Further Consideration of HR 3773, to Amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Result: Passed, 224-192, with 16 not voting. Ron Paul voted No.

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Electronic Surveillance Review Act - Bill Passed

2007-11-13T19:00:00Z

At this time, we have posted the voting record for HR 3773 so you can see how the office holder representing you has voted on this piece of legislation. We will have a detailed summary available as soon as possible.

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Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1120: HR 3773

2007-11-13T19:00:00Z

Question: On Passage. Bill: HR 3773. Vote description: Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act. Result: Passed, 227-189, with 16 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.

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HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007 (Second Rule)

2007-11-12T19:00:00Z

HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007 (Second Rule)

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2248 Foreign Intelligence ...

2007-11-01T20:00:00Z

Feb 12, 2008: See also H.R.3773. Feb 12, 2008: Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 512. Feb 12, 2008: Senate vitiated previous passage. Feb 12, 2008: Senate incorporated this measure in H.R.3773 as an amendment. ...

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The Spotlight's Now On Harman

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

I opposed the FISA-gutting Protect America Act last August and supported the much-improved HR 3773, which did not include retroactive immunity for telecommunications companies. I call on the White House to do more than share selected ...

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Jane, you ignorant slut

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

The Seeing the Documents Excuse

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

I opposed the FISA-gutting Protect America Act last August and supported the much-improved HR 3773, which did not include retroactive immunity for ---- link LeftWord: The Best Liberal Blog Posts All The Best Liberal Blog Posts From ...

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No Amnesty for Telecom, Uphold Constitutional Rights

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

HR 3773, the â€œRESTORE Act of 2007,â€* currently being considered by the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees allows blanket, basket or program â€œwarrants.â€* This means the government can vacuum up the international telephone calls ..

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The Seeing the Documents Excuse

2007-10-30T20:00:00Z

Home Page

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives for consideration. International House at UC Berkeley ...

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Home Page

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives for consideration. Housing - University of Illinois at Springfield ...

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Harry Reid's response: says nothing, commits to nothing, but ...

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

On October 17, 2007, Representative John Conyers (D-MI) introduced in the House of Representatives the Responsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective (RESTORE) Act of 2007 (HR3773). ...

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Speaker of the House

2007-10-23T20:00:00Z

... and links to historical documents. Home Page The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives for consideration.

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H. Res. 746: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3773 ...

2007-10-22T20:00:00Z

A bill in the US Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other ...

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Help the ACLU fight flawed FISA fix, collect 50000 signatures by ...

2007-10-22T20:00:00Z

A new bill, "the RESTORE Act" (HR 3773), was introduced this week in an attempt to fix the disastrous Protect America Act that was rushed through Congress in August, rubberstamping the administration's warrantless wiretapping program. ...

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Terrorist

2007-10-22T20:00:00Z

On the subject of FISA and terrorist surveillance, Democrats in the House, behind HR 3773, are fighting the White House's Protect America Act on several key points, including oversight, types of intelligence that can be collected, . ...

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worldcourts.com | pcij > homePERMANENT COURT (Dentures mouth ...

2007-10-22T20:00:00Z

Source: www.worldcourts.comhouse permanent select committee on intelligenceThe House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives . ...

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Getting Cryptic E-mail from an ASS

2007-10-21T20:00:00Z

... with their warrantless wiretapping of our phones, e-mails, etc... and this is what I get back - not his take on it, but a rehash of the Bill. One wonders why I call him an ASS!!! Thank you for contacting me regarding HR 3773, the.

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Call for the Constitution

2007-10-21T20:00:00Z

"The RESTORE Act" (HR 3773), was introduced in early October in an attempt to fix the disastrous Protect America Act that was rushed through Congress in August, rubber-stamping the administration's warrantless wiretapping program.

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House Rule Votes - HR 3773: RESTORE Act

2007-10-20T20:00:00Z

746: Providing for consideration of HR 3773 Debate On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 221-199 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 223-196 HR 3773: Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act ...

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The ACLUâ€™s Top Reasons to Vote Against the RESTORE Act (HR 3773)

2007-10-19T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 doesnâ€™t mandate individualized warrants for every time the government wants to access American communications on American soil â€“ neither before nor after the fact. It allows the government to institute new dragnets of all calls ...

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The Democratic Party Leadership Under Severe Scrutiny By The NYT?

2007-10-19T20:00:00Z

Nothing in this Act [HR 3773] or the amendments made by this Act shall be construed to prohibit the intelligence community (as defined in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 USC 401a(4))) from conducting surveillance ...

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The New York Times Writes a Eulogy for the Democrats

2007-10-19T20:00:00Z

HR3773 RESTORE Act of 2007

2007-10-18T20:00:00Z

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.

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House on FOX

2007-10-18T20:00:00Z

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives for consideration. Welcome: House Budget Committee, US House of Representatives ...

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Here's your daily summary of legal news...

2007-10-18T20:00:00Z

JURIST House Democrats withdrew the RESTORE Act of 2007 ("Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed and Effective Act of 2007") HR 3773 summary; HJC summary, PDF from the House floor for consideration Wednesday ...

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Doddâ€™s Leadership and Reidâ€™s Reaction

2007-10-18T20:00:00Z

Chris Dodd took a bold leap today by putting a hold on the Senate Intelligence Committeeâ€™s version of the RESTORE Act (HR 3773). While the Committeeâ€™s version is not public yet, we know the Committee reached an agreement with the ...

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WAR, INTELLIGENCE & CONGRESSIONAL MALFEASANCE

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

If Congress passes the â€œRestore Act - HR 3773). We go back to the days when t he civil rights of terrorists to make private phone calls trumps protecting Americans from violent attack and add insult to injury by prosecuting the men and ...

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Privacy Rights for Terrorists?

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

... would hamstring the wartime intelligence gathering of the United States if it passes the incorrectly named â€œResponsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007,â€* or RESTORE Act (HR 3773). ...

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House Democrats postpone consideration of major surveillance bill

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

[JURIST] House Democrats withdrew the RESTORE Act of 2007 ("Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed and Effective Act of 2007") [HR 3773 summary; HJC summary, PDF] from the House floor for consideration Wednesday ...

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Lawyers, Guns, Money and the National Interest

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

The debate over the anti-terrorist electronic surveillance bill appears to have taken a good turn for the efficient and fair administration of justice. There were serious concerns that the legislation -- HR 3773 -- would open the ...

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Itâ€™s Not About Protecting Terrorists

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

The Democrats Shenanigans On FISA Bill Leads To Failure

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

It is also important to note that the minority was not consulted on specific text before introduction of the bill, and did not receive the final text of HR 3773 until twenty-four hours before the markup. In the brief period we had to ...

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Democrats' Corrupt Process Leads to Failure on FISA

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

Putting Dems on the record on terrorist surveillance [Update: FISA ...

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

Modernize FISA, But Don't Hobble American Intelligence Operations

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

Lawmakers who support H.R. 3773 should be required to clearly stake their careers on its effectiveness. The RESTORE Act is remarkable primarily for what its supporters do not address. They provide little or no information on the ...

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The Democrats Are Putting The Terrorists Interests Before National ...

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

House Democrats Shut Down Debate to Preserve Terrorist Loophole

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

Congress 110, House vote: Vote 975: H RES 746

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

Bill: H RES 746 Vote description: Providing for Consideration of HR 3773, Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007 or â€œRestore Act of 2007â€*. Result: Passed, 223-196, with 12 not voting. ...

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2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

eduHome Page The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives for consideration Source: intelligence.house.govhouse.mi.gov - Michigan ...

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The Democratic Majority in Congress - Now More Closed Than Ever

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

The closed rule issued on HR 3773, the RESTORE Act of 2007, brings the total number of closed rules considered by this Congress to 38, more than double the number considered at the same point by the previous Congress, 16. ...

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2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

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FOLIHATTSNYTT: AT&T ROAMING OCH ANNAT SKVALLER

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

1ST SESSION HR 3773 [Report No. 110â€“373, Parts I and II] To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. ...

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Waffle HouseHome Page for Journal of the House

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence voted 12-7 today to send the RESTORE Act (HR 3773) to the floor of the US House of Representatives ... Source: intelligence.house.gov House TV Show, Dr House MD Television Series and ...

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Fighting the Dems to Keep America Safe: FISA

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

Washington Journal Entire Program

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

Evan Perez, Wall Street Journal, Reporter Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Judiciary Committee Member | HR 3773 Rep. Randy Forbes (R-VA), Judiciary Committee Member Length: 03:00min. Published: 10/17/2007 7:00:00 AM.

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House Debating RESTORE Act for Vote Today

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

For 90 minutes this morning (Oct.17) the House will debate the RESTORE Act, HR 3773, the surveillance bill meant to fix some of the problems with the Protect America Act (PAA), amending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). ...

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This FISA Bill Is Worth Fighting for...

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

A Bush-favored House bill, "the RESTORE Act" (HR 3773), attempts to fix the disastrous Protect America Act that was rushed through Congress in August, rubberstamping the administration's warrantless wiretapping program. ...

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notice of action: hr 3773 - restore act of 2007

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

notice of action: hr 3773 - restore act of 2007.

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FISA: Contact Senator Bayh and Ask Him to Protect the Constitution ...

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

The Houseâ€™s so-called RESTORE Act (HR 3773), doesnâ€™t grant immunity to telecom companies that broke the law, but itâ€™s not off the table and could resurface at any time, especially if it shows up in the Senate bill. ...

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Passed Out

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

(HR 3773) There are likely to be amendments from both Conyers and Reyes, I am hearing, but I havenâ€™t gotten . Passed out in the narrow space between the two porcelain appliances he woke sore and stiff and was extracted by Paramedics ...

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spying petition/Information

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

The House's so-called RESTORE Act (HR 3773), doesn't grant immunity to telecom companies that broke the law, but it's not off the table and could resurface at any time, especially if it shows up in the Senate bill. ...

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US Federal Selected Documents 10-16-2007

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

Legislative Text of the RESTORE Act, HR 3773 (PDF 104 KB) Compromise Text as Ordered Reported by the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees, to be Considered by the House Rules Committee on October 16, 2007 ...

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HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007.

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Say No to Illegal Government Spying

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

But the Conyers-Reyes bill, the RESTORE Act (HR 3773), still authorizes the government to spy on any person in the United States without an individual warrant, so long as that person is not the â€œprimaryâ€* focus of the investigation. ...

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Y! Alert: Kansas

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

(HR 3773) There are likely to be amendments from both Conyers and Reyes, I am hearing,. Raiders Get Rude Awakening, Top. UPDATED: Tuesday March 7, 2006 6:30 AM IST. var requestedWidth = 0; Raiders players Stanford Routt(left) and ...

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FISA Update

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

(HR 3773) There are likely to be amendments from both Conyers and Reyes, I am hearing, but [...] ---- link LeftWord: The Best Liberal Blog Posts All The Best Liberal Blog Posts From Arond The Web.

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Selected Congressional Hearings: Week of 10/15-10/18

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

House Rules: HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007 (warrantless surveillance). Wednesday, October 17 Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: Superfund and Environmental Health Subcommittee To hold oversight hearings to examine the ...

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COMMITTEE ON RULES - H.R. 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007

2007-10-12T20:00:00Z

HR 3773 - RESTORE Act of 2007.

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Take 5 Minutes to Protect Your Privacy

2007-10-12T20:00:00Z

The House Intelligence and Judiciary Committees have endorsed the Conyers-Reyes RESTORE Act (HR 3773) the acronym stands for "Responsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed and Effective." ...

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State Secrets (10/11/07)

2007-10-11T20:00:00Z

So yesterday, the House Committees passed their version of a permanent fix, HR 3773, the RESTORE Act, with the cumbersome full name, "Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed and Effective" Act ...

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Yet one more reason why Congress should not grant telecoms immunity

2007-10-11T17:29:46Z

Yet one more reason why Congress should not grant telecoms immunity in: Congress, Surveillance, Civil liberties This week, the House Intelligence Committee and the House Judiciary Committee both passed the RESTORE Act (Responsible Electronic Surveillanc

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“A careful balance between security and freedom”

2007-10-11T12:40:10Z

“A careful balance between security and freedom” October 10, 2007 - by Donny Shaw UPDATE: here is H.R.3773, the RESTORE Act of 2007. That's what some Democrats -- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY

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Rockefeller guts Constitution for telco bucks, drafting FISA bill ...

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

The only immunity clause I could find in H.R 3773 was 105B(e)(3). LIABILITY OF ORDER - Notwithstanding any other law, no cause of action shall lie in any court against any person for providing any information, facilities, or assistance ...

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Review of proposed FISA changes

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

... today via the RESTORE Act are the provisions of the PAA. Consequently, the matrix below provides a comparison between the current law, PAA, and the proposed legislation, the RESTORE Act. The RESTORE Act (HR 3773) vs. the PAA ...

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Review of proposed FISA changes

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

(Editor Note: the table below managed to get trashed in the posting process, therefore a few items under the PAA are temporarily missing. They will be updated shortly.) The RESTORE Act (HR 3773) vs. the PAA ...

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FISA â€œFun Factsâ€*

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

A proposed bill by the Democrats in Congress, HR 3773 entitled â€œResponsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, and Effective Act of 2007â€* or the â€œRESTORE Act of 2007â€* (how witty) passed both the House Intelligence and Judiciary .

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Tell Congress to Grow a Spine!

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

The House Judiciary and Intelligence committees both marked up the Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed and Effective (RESTORE) Act of 2007 (HR 3773). The RESTORE Act does improve upon the PAA. ...

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California FISA Targets

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

There is a huge fight right now to fix the FISA bill, with a new one called "The RESTORE Act" (HR 3773). Two big issues: 1) Will they include language that let's the FBI issue blanket, rather than targeted warrants? ...

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Civil Liberties Group Applauds Intelligence Bill

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

Civil Liberties Group Applauds Intelligence Bill: "The Center for Democracy & Technology applauded the action of two House Committees in approving the RESTORE Act (HR 3773), a bill that would provide judicial oversight of government ...

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Divided House Panel Approves Surveillance Overhaul Opposed by ...

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

The House Intelligence Committee also was expected to approve the bill (HR 3773), also along partisan lines. The measure is expected on the House floor next week. Democratic leaders want to move quickly on the legislation, ...

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Judiciary Completes Markup of FISA Revisions

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

(Washington, DC)- Today, the House Judiciary Committee passed the â€œRESTOREâ€* Act - The Responsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007 (HR 3773). The bill seeks to update the hastily passed ...

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Conyers/Reyes FISA Reform Bill Passes House Committees

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

Both the House Judiciary and the House Intelligence Committee passed HR 3773, the Responsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007 (RESTORE Act). The bill is meant to reform the Protect America ...

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House Judiciary Committee Approves FISA oversight Legislation

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

HOUSE JUDICIARY PASSES RESTORE ACT

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

Fighting Back On FISA -- Pt. 2

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

Holt's bill is HR 3782, "the FISA Modernization Act of 2007"; the Conyers/Reyes bill is HR 3773, "the RESTORE Act." These bills are speeding through the legislative process even as you read this. HR 3773 was passed out of committee

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beSpacific: Conyers, Reyes Introduce FISA Revision Legislation

2007-10-08T20:00:00Z

RESTORE Act Summary - Summary of H.R. 3773, the "Responsible Electronic Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007"; A Comparison between the RESTORE Act to the Protect America Act of 2007 (PAA) ...

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House introduces new FISA legislation

2007-10-08T20:00:00Z

... Surveillance that is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007. (HR 3773) Here are the key provisions: * Restores court oversight of intelligence by requiring that electronic surveillance programs be approved by the Foreign [...]

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H.R.3773: RESTORE Act of 2007 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2007-10-08T01:00:00Z