2008-07-23T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/51249 tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/2551714 2008-07-23T20:00:00Z NPR by Martin Kaste President George W. Bush signs HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, in the White House Rose Garden on July 10. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92814309">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/commentary/2506841 2008-07-13T20:00:00Z The Conservative Voice,&nbsp;NC Washington, DC -Congressman Wally Herger (R-CA) voted in favor of HR 6304, which would modernize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to provide ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theconservativevoice.com/article/33257.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/commentary/2506837 2008-07-13T20:00:00Z Swing State Project,&nbsp;New York Whitfield swore to do this, and yet failed to vote against HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act. The FISA Amendments Act not only makes the misnamed Protect ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2489">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-12:/commentary/2526785 2008-07-12T20:00:00Z Billings Gazette,&nbsp; USA Thus, with hardly a whimper, HR 6304 passed and killed your right to redress in government spying. The vote was 69 to 28. So, do you feel any safer now? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2008/07/13/opinion/letters/80-senate.txt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-12:/commentary/2517517 2008-07-12T20:00:00Z Philadelphia Inquirer,&nbsp;PA Voting 69-28, the Senate sent President Bush a bill (HR 6304) to renew the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) through 2012 and grant retroactive ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080713_Area_Votes_in_Congress.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-12:/commentary/2506845 2008-07-12T20:00:00Z Billings Gazette,&nbsp; USA GOVERNMENT SPY POWERS: Voting 69 for and 28 against, the Senate on July 9 sent President Bush a bill (HR 6304) to renew the Foreign Intelligence ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2008/07/13/news/state/59-thomas.txt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2538067 2008-07-10T20:00:00Z StreetInsider.com (subscription),&nbsp;MI (HR 6304, CQ Vote #168: Passed 69-28: R 47-0; D 21-27; I 1-1, 7/9/08, Obama Voted Yea) &quot;[T]he Presumptive Democratic Nominee Has Angered Some Of His Most ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/RNC:+This+Week+in+Change+V/3813297.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2526778 2008-07-10T20:00:00Z FOXBusiness (HR 6304, CQ Vote #168: Passed 69-28: R 47-0; D 21-27; I 1-1, 7/9/08, Obama Voted Yea) &quot;[T]he Presumptive Democratic Nominee Has Angered Some Of His Most ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/rnc-week-change-v/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2512071 2008-07-10T20:00:00Z ConnieTalk,&nbsp;Ohio At 1:17 pm in the Rose Garden yesterday, President George W. Bush signed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304). And immediately after he signed it, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connietalk.com/lets_fight_the_telecoms_071108.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2512070 2008-07-10T20:00:00Z The Epoch Times Ireland,&nbsp;Ireland US President George W. Bush signs HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty ...<br /><br /><a href="http://en.epochtimes.com/news/8-7-11/73286.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2506842 2008-07-10T20:00:00Z WELT ONLINE,&nbsp;Germany US President George W. Bush signs HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.welt.de/english-news/article2202493/Bush_signs_controversial_bill_ACLU_set_to_challenge.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/commentary/2506839 2008-07-10T20:00:00Z JURIST President George W. Bush signed the bill into law [HR 6304 text, PDF; press release] Thursday, allowing wider and less-regulated government monitoring of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/07/aclu-files-lawsuit-challenging-new.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/commentary/2526779 2008-07-09T20:00:00Z CQPolitics.com,&nbsp;DC The bill ( HR 6304 ) is expected to be delivered to Bush for his signature by Thursday, Democratic aides said. The final measure included some concessions ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docid=news-000002913543">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/commentary/2512069 2008-07-09T20:00:00Z MarketWatch THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Welcome to the Rose Garden. Today I&#39;m pleased to sign landmark legislation that is vital to the security of our people. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/remarks-president-signing-hr-6304/story.aspx?guid=%7B23E9869A-BF8E-494E-A9E4-DC3CA0CD93D4%7D&amp;dist=hppr">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/commentary/2506843 2008-07-09T20:00:00Z eNews Park Forest,&nbsp;IL THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Welcome to the Rose Garden. Today I&#39;m pleased to sign landmark legislation that is vital to the security of our people. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.enewspf.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=3920&amp;Itemid=2">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526786 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z The Chattanoogan,&nbsp;TN Lamar Alexander (R-Tn.) released the following statement regarding his vote in favor of HR 6304: “The Senate passed legislation months ago to continue ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_131185.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526781 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z JURIST Last month, the US House of Representatives passed [roll call] a compromise version of a bill [HR 6304 materials] amending FISA and including a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2008/07/senate-rejects-bid-to-deny-immunity-for.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526780 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z SecurityFocus,&nbsp;CA The FISA Amendments Act of 2008, or HR 6304, is a modified version of legislation that passed in the Senate in February, but which failed to be taken up by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11527">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526777 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Creative Loafing Tampa,&nbsp;FL When HR 6304 passed in the House, Democrats were split down the middle as 128 voted against and 105 voted in favor of it. When elected to Congress, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/politicalwhore/2008/07/09/fisa-vote-today-hackworth-speaks-out/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526776 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z OMB Watch On June 20, the House passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) by a vote of 293 to 129. The bill grants retroactive immunity to telecommunications ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ombwatch.org/article/articleview/4297/1/542">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526775 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Politicker,&nbsp;NY Introduced by Representative Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, was passed overwhelmingly by the House of Representatives ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politickernh.com/brianlawson/2349/gregg-praises-senate-passage-bipartisan-fisa-legislation">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2526774 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Washington Post,&nbsp;United States In giving companies that work with the government immunity from these penalties, HR 6304, and Barack Obama who voted for it, just took away the only reason ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/09/AR2008070902055.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2506838 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Bay Area Indymedia,&nbsp;CA Today the US Senate Votes on THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008, HR 6304. As most Americans know, Telecoms got caught helping US Spy Agencies—illegally wiretap ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/07/09/18514791.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2538068 2008-07-07T20:00:00Z CQPolitics.com,&nbsp;DC The Senate is expected to send Bush a bill ( HR 6304 ) Wednesday that would rewrite electronic-surveillance guidelines after it votes down a trio of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5&amp;docID=news-000002912387">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2526783 2008-07-07T20:00:00Z Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,&nbsp;NY The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments of 2008, HR 6304, has been called a compromise bill to fix last summer&#39;s Protect America Act, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080708/OPINION02/807080316/1039/OPINION">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2526782 2008-07-07T20:00:00Z CQPolitics.com,&nbsp;DC The Senate is expected to send Bush a bill ( HR 6304 ) Wednesday that would rewrite electronic surveillance guidelines after it votes down a trio of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docid=news-000002912387">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2506844 2008-07-07T20:00:00Z Huffington Post,&nbsp;NY I believe that those members who voted in favor of HR 6304 did so in violation of their oath of office. I would have voted against this bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/howie-klein/uprising-in-florida-meet_b_111445.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2506840 2008-07-07T20:00:00Z Colorado Springs Gazette,&nbsp;CO Next week, the Senate is poised to vote on HR 6304, the sweetheart deal that allows the Bush administration to continue its unconstitutional surveillance on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gazette.com/opinion/reality_38028___article.html/economic_wednesday.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2538069 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z SunHerald.com,&nbsp;MS Last month, the House of Representatives passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304), a bill that not only allows for the wide, sweeping and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sunherald.com/prnewswire/story/668668.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2526784 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z CQPolitics.com,&nbsp;DC ... Wisconsin and Christopher J. Dodd of Connecticut resisted attempts to quickly pass the bill ( HR 6304 ), giving opponents one last chance to derail it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docid=news-000002911617">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2452352 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z AHN The Senate is also expected to discuss a controversial surveillance bill, HR 6304, that the House passed last month. The measure updates the 1978 Foreign ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7011527337">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2452350 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z Earthtimes (press release),&nbsp;UK Cost information for HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, is not available. HR 6304 The FISA Amendments Act of 2008 What People Think: 45% For, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/up-for-debate-this-week,457388.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2452347 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z The Tennessean,&nbsp;TN Recently, I was again confronted with the need to strike this balance when the US House of Representatives voted on HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act. HR ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080707/OPINION01/807070332/1008">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-05:/commentary/2446880 2008-07-05T20:00:00Z Bay Area Indymedia,&nbsp;CA Note similar manner the Act HR 6304 suspends US Constitutional 4th Amendment Protections and Telecommunication Privacy for American Citizens: Sections 114, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/07/06/18514030.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-04:/commentary/2605409 2008-07-04T20:00:00Z OpEdNews,&nbsp;PA Next we have HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, a blatant attack on our Fourth amendment right to privacy. This heinous act of government sanctioned ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/The-Odds-of-Change---A-Sta-by-Debbie-Morgan-080703-970.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-03:/commentary/2598150 2008-07-03T20:00:00Z OpEdNews,&nbsp;PA By Elliot D. Cohen Senate Democrats and Republicans alike are now poised to pass HR 6304, known as the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, a bill touted by both ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/What-you-can-do-about-FISA-by-Joan-Brunwasser-080704-674.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-03:/commentary/2443711 2008-07-03T20:00:00Z Arkansas Indymedia,&nbsp;Arkansas Next we have HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, a blatant attack on our Fourth amendment right to privacy. This heinous act of government sanctioned ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansas.indymedia.org/newswire/display/22387/index.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-03:/commentary/2443709 2008-07-03T20:00:00Z Swing State Project,&nbsp;New York Whitfield voted for and the House passed, HR 6304, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008. This bill closes a terrorist ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2422">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-02:/commentary/2443712 2008-07-02T20:00:00Z John Birch Society,&nbsp;WI Majority Leader Harry Reid said that the Senate would take up the House-passed bill (HR 6304) on July 8. He and other leaders agreed to a plan for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jbs.org/index.php/jbs-news-feed/7-jbs-news-feed/1918-senate-schedules-fisa-debate-for-next-week-">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-02:/commentary/2443710 2008-07-02T20:00:00Z Huffington Post,&nbsp;NY ... Obama to change his plans to vote for the FISA compromise bill (HR 6304) just passed by the house and currently under consideration in the senate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dawn-teo/obamas-fisa-quandary_b_110799.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/commentary/2443788 2008-07-01T20:00:00Z Government Technology,&nbsp;CA The previous week, the House of Representatives passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) that -- according to the ACLU -- not only allows for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtech.com/gt/375025?topic=117688">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/commentary/2443706 2008-07-01T20:00:00Z BuzzFlash,&nbsp;IL By Elliot D. Cohen Senate Democrats and Republicans alike are now poised to pass HR 6304, known as the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, a bill touted by both ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.buzzflash.com/articles/contributors/1677">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-30:/commentary/2443707 2008-06-30T20:00:00Z The Times of Trenton - NJ.com,&nbsp;NJ Both major-party candidates support HR 6304, federal legislation sanctioning warrantless wiretapping and handing immunity to telecommunications companies ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nj.com/opinion/times/editorials/index.ssf?/base/news-0/121497159493810.xml&amp;coll=5">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/2443708 2008-06-29T20:00:00Z Bay Area Indymedia,&nbsp;CA by Dan Scott Will US Government’s illegal Spy-Wiretaps be made available to US and International Criminal &amp; Civil Courts after HR 6304 is Passed? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/06/30/18512231.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-28:/commentary/2452355 2008-06-28T20:00:00Z All Around Philly,&nbsp;PA He was one of the 293 to vote for the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) on June 20, though most Democrats were among the 129 opposing it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allaroundphilly.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19814746&amp;BRD=1675&amp;PAG=461&amp;dept_id=18171&amp;rfi=6">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-28:/commentary/2452354 2008-06-28T20:00:00Z Bay Area Indymedia,&nbsp;CA by Dan Scott More frequently US Senators can be seen on Television reading sections of HR 6304 that they claim will protect lawful persons in the US from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/06/29/18512046.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-28:/commentary/2443713 2008-06-28T20:00:00Z Delaware County Daily Times,&nbsp;PA He was one of the 293 to vote for the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) on June 20, though most Democrats were among the 129 opposing it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.delcotimes.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19814746&amp;BRD=1675&amp;PAG=461&amp;dept_id=18171&amp;rfi=6">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-28:/commentary/2402191 2008-06-28T20:00:00Z Bay Area Indymedia,&nbsp;CA by Dan Scott More frequently US Senators can be seen on Television reading sections of HR 6304 that they claim will protect lawful persons in the US from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/06/28/18511969.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2394200 2008-06-26T20:00:00Z Swing State Project,&nbsp;New York Most of all, unlike Exxon Eddie: Whitfield voted for and the House passed, HR 6304, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2367">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2392740 2008-06-26T20:00:00Z OMB Watch On June 25 the Senate voted 80-15, to limit debate on a motion to proceed to the bill (HR 6304). Those who oppose the bill argue that the privacy of US ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ombwatch.org/article/blogs/entry/5150/36">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2392713 2008-06-26T20:00:00Z Arkansas Indymedia,&nbsp;Arkansas By passing HR 6304, one of the most egregious, devastating pieces of legislation, House Republicans and Democrats have circumvented the Constitution, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansas.indymedia.org/newswire/display/22364/index.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2390964 2008-06-25T20:00:00Z Point of Law,&nbsp;NY Meanwhile, by a 80-15 vote, the Senate last evening voted to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act. AP story here. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2008/06/occams-wallet.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2390963 2008-06-25T20:00:00Z ACLU (press release),&nbsp;NY Last week, the House of Representatives passed an the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) that not only allows for the wide, sweeping collection of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aclu.org/safefree/spying/35786prs20080626.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2390962 2008-06-25T20:00:00Z PolitickerNJ,&nbsp;NJ The US Senate yesterday voted to move ahead and debate legislation (HR 6304) that would extend the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politickernj.com/zimmerforsenate/21116/lautenberg-votes-take-away-tools-track-down-terrorists">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2390368 2008-06-25T20:00:00Z CQPolitics.com,&nbsp;DC ... Leader Harry Reid , D-Nev., threatened to keep senators in through the weekend to work on several bills, including the spying legislation ( HR 6304 ). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5&amp;docID=news-000002906105">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2387889 2008-06-24T20:00:00Z Nolan Chart LLC,&nbsp;VA The FISA and Telecom Immunity Act, (House Bill HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008) is a travesty of justice, and a mockery of our representative ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nolanchart.com/article4116.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2387834 2008-06-24T20:00:00Z Raw Story,&nbsp;MA Feingold and Leahy are reprinted below: Mr. President, I strongly oppose HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008. This legislation has been billed as a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rawstory.com/news08/2008/06/25/report-fisa-vote-may-be-delayed-to-july/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2387833 2008-06-24T20:00:00Z PolitickerNJ,&nbsp;NJ The US Senate is expected to vote on legislation (HR 6304) this week that would extend the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to cover the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politickernj.com/zimmerforsenate/21075/zimmer-calls-lautenberg-support-terrorist-tracking-agreement">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2387832 2008-06-24T20:00:00Z OMB Watch On June 20, the House passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) by a vote of 293 to 129. Despite opposition from key senators and the public interest ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ombwatch.org/article/articleview/4283/1/540">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2386087 2008-06-23T20:00:00Z Lew Rockwell,&nbsp;CA Mr. Speaker, I regret that due to the unexpected last-minute appearance of this measure on the legislative calendar this week, a prior commitment has ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lewrockwell.com/paul/paul463.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2385516 2008-06-23T20:00:00Z Common Dreams (press release),&nbsp;ME ... HR 6304, and calls upon the Senate to stand up for the Fourth Amendment and vote “Noâ€* when the measure comes before that body for approval this week. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0624-01.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2385515 2008-06-23T20:00:00Z OMB Watch On June 20, the House passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) by a vote of 293 to 129. Despite opposition from key senators and the public interest ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ombwatch.org/article/articleview/4283/1/1?TopicID=1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2534896 2008-06-22T20:00:00Z Dissident Voice,&nbsp;CA Virtually guaranteeing that US citizens won’t have their day in court, HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, grants immunity to giant telecom companies ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2008/06/telecoms-flex-their-muscles-fisa-compromise-locks-in-lawless-spying/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2390346 2008-06-22T20:00:00Z Los Angeles Times,&nbsp;CA Critics of the bill (HR 6304) complain that it would give the executive branch broad license to spy on US residents without a warrant. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-fisa23-2008jun23,0,7536744.story">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2386088 2008-06-22T20:00:00Z Swing State Project,&nbsp;New York Having said that, I must urge the Senate to reject this FISA compromise as proposed and passed by the House of Representatives with HR 6304. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.swingstateproject.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2319">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2381531 2008-06-22T20:00:00Z NYC Independent Media Center,&nbsp;NY On June 20th the House sent to the US Senate, HR 6304, THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008. It not surprising how much time the House of Representatives spent ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nyc.indymedia.org/en/2008/06/98172.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-21:/commentary/2374176 2008-06-21T20:00:00Z Port Clinton News Herald,&nbsp;OH WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement Friday after voting for HR 6304, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.portclintonnewsherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080622/UPDATES01/80622012/1002/NEWS01">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2368318 2008-06-20T20:00:00Z The Moderate Voice ... writers. by Kathy Kattenburg The House of Representatives passed the unconstitutional FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (HR 6304) today by a vote of 293-129. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/bush-administration/20543/fisa-compromise-%E2%80%9Cit%E2%80%99s-christmas-at-the-white-house%E2%80%9D-guest-voice/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2368317 2008-06-20T20:00:00Z Newspaper Tree,&nbsp;TX Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “I rise as the sponsor of HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008. “This bill represents the culmination of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newspapertree.com/opinion/2572-reyes-fisa-amendments-act-a-better-bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2365791 2008-06-20T20:00:00Z DailyTech,&nbsp;IL The Act, known more formally as HR 6304 and born after months of negotiations, represents a “bipartisan compromiseâ€* over similar legislation that died on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailytech.com/House+Passes+Telecom+Immunity+Bill+Expands+Domestic+Spying+Powers/article12150.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2365790 2008-06-20T20:00:00Z Center for Research on Globalization,&nbsp;Canada Virtually guaranteeing that US citizens won&#39;t have their day in court, HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, grants immunity to giant telecom companies ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&amp;aid=9406">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2390347 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Center For American Progress,&nbsp;DC The measure, HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, condones the actions of telecommunications companies that cooperated with illegal warrantless ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/06/unwarranted.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2364249 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z TMCnet The bill (HR 6304), which was passed in the House on a 293-129 vote, updates the 30-year-old Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and moves to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://news.tmcnet.com/news/2008/06/20/3509759.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2364246 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Wake Up America Write Your Representative and ask them to vote against the FISA Amendments Act, HR 6304 and demand the telecoms not be given immunity for their complicity ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com/2008/06/barack-obama-tells-netroots-to-f-off.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2364245 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Princeton Times Leader,&nbsp;KY Whitfield voted for and the House passed, HR 6304, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008. This bill closes a terrorist ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.timesleader.net/articles/stories/public/200806/20/04PR_news.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2364244 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Zeropaid,&nbsp;CA The FISA Amendments Act, HR 6304, which House Leadership rushed to the floor today after its introduction yesterday, passed by a vote of 293 to 129. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.zeropaid.com/news/9580/US+Congress+Approves+Warrantless+Wiretapping+-+293+to+129">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2364243 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z ACLU (press release),&nbsp;NY The bill, HR 6304, or The FISA Amendments Act of 2008, passed the chamber by a vote of 293-129, and is expected to be voted on in the Senate next week. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aclu.org/safefree/general/35740prs20080620.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2364241 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Newspaper Tree,&nbsp;TX Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “I rise as the sponsor of HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008. “This bill represents the culmination of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newspapertree.com/news/2572-reyes-comments-on-federal-intelligence-surveillance-act-a-better-bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2390965 2008-06-18T20:00:00Z Center for Democracy and Technology,&nbsp;DC The legislation, HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act, fails to give the FISA court adequate authority to ensure that Americans are protected against ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cdt.org/press/20080619press.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2364248 2008-06-18T20:00:00Z TPM,&nbsp;NY ... HR 6304, will increase the nation&#39;s security by strengthening the ability of the intelligence community to conduct lawful surveillance of terrorists, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/06/bipartisan_solution_on_surveil.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2364247 2008-06-18T20:00:00Z The BLT,&nbsp;DC The bill HR 6304, expected to be voted on tomorrow, follows months of intense negotiations among Democrats, Republicans and the White House. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2008/06/new-fisa-bill-h.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2364242 2008-06-18T20:00:00Z Southern Maryland Online,&nbsp;MD The FISA Amendments Act, HR 6304, in part provides legal immunity to the nation&#39;s telecommunications companies who helped the federal government with a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://somd.com/news/headlines/2008/7840.shtml">Go to article</a>