S.1927 - Protect America Act of 2007

A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional procedures for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence information and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Protect America Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional procedures for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence information and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Protect America Act of 2007 as enacted.
  • Short: Protect America Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Protect America Act of 2007 as passed house.

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10/23/07
Hillary`s High Wire Act | kxnet.co...

(S. 1927, CQ Vote #309: Passed 60-28: R 43-0; D 16-27; I 1-1, 8/3/07) Hillary Was Criticized For Voting Against The Protect America Act. ...

Source: Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND
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10/15/07
Memory restorative needed

... with critical tools needed to fight the Global War on Terror. (S. 1927, CQ Vote #309: Passed: 60-28: R 43-0; D 16-27; I 1-1, 8/3/07, ...

Source: Arkansas Times, AR
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10/10/07
Elliot D. Cohen: Media Mum While C...

by Elliot D. Cohen The recently passed "Protect America Act of 2007" (S. 1927), an amended version of the 1978 FISA Act, which has author...

Source: BuzzFlash, IL
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09/20/07
Orwellian Legislation: Stop the Un...

The Protect American Act is set to expire in 6 months due to a sunset provision that was attached to the final version of S. 1927. ...

Source: Center for Research on Globalization, Canada
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09/18/07
Bush: Make Protect America Act Per...

The bill (S. 1927) was authored mostly by the White House, and submitted to Congress by the Director of National Intelligence Mike McConn...

Source: JURIST
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09/13/07
The Urgency of Impeachment: An Exc...

The President and the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) recently returned to Congress with a legislative proposal ( S. 1927) that w...

Source: Huffington Post, NY
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09/06/07
Stop Unlimited Wiretap Authority

6, President Bush signed the Protect America Act of 2007 (PAA), S. 1927, granting the government the authority to wiretap anyone, includi...

Source: Free Market News Network, FL
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08/20/07
A Minneapolis Democrat's call for ...

On August 3rd you voted "yea" on S. 1927 handing wannabe Emperor George W. Bush virtually unlimited access to my private life, liberties ...

Source: OpEdNews, PA
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08/20/07
To Al Franken: Support Impeachment...

Klobuchar was one of the 16 turncoat Democrats who inexplicitly and unforgiveably voted "Yea, yea, yea for the death of the 4th Amendment...

Source: OpEdNews, PA
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08/15/07
Pelosi, Reid Call on Bush to Provi...

... Congress passed S. 1927, an interim response to your Administration's proposal for changes in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance A...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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Blog Coverage

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04/05/10
himfrb2b - Foreign Intelligence Su...

On August 3, 2007, the Senate passed a Republican-sponsored version of FISA (S. 1927) in a vote of 60 to 28. The House followed by passin...

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01/04/09
A Smarter Intelligence Policy - Co...

By United States Department of State Must Read October 1, 2007. A Conversation with Michael V. Hayden (Video) Video September 7, 2007. A ...

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12/24/08
24 Different World Coins Dates– ...

1913-DS II, 14-D, 21-S, 24-S, 27-S, and 1928-S. 1927 commem EF-AU 12.95; AU-UNC/UNC, nice. Welcome to Stack’s, a team of rare coin prof...

Source: Coins World
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11/13/08
Obama stepping down from the Senat...

...looked up Schakowsky’s record on FISA modification and she earns a perfect score according my toughest standards: voted no on S.1927 l...

Source: Firedoglake
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10/06/08
Blue Collar Republican » Blog Arc...

The House passed S. 1927 by a vote of 227-183 (Roll Call 836) on August 4, 2007. Warrantless surveillance of American citizens is a viola...

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09/14/08
S. 1927 - A bill to amend the Fore...

Vote Date: August 3, 2007. Joseph Biden - (D - DE) - No. John McCain - (R - AZ) - No Vote. Barack Obama - (D - IL) - No. Summary:. A bill...

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07/01/08
Narrowing gap vs Pelosi’s Seclud...

If the countenance after which S.1927 was in eclat a WATS line logrolling, unaccompanied both Republicans defected although 41 Democrats ...

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06/05/08
Email from Ron Kind on Anniversary...

(PAA), S. 1927. This bill permits the Director of National Intelligence and the Attorney General to authorize the acquisition of foreign ...

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06/04/08
Approach vs Pelosi’s Retired Dra...

If the cumulative system referring to S.1927 was versus impart a WATS choose, yet couple Republicans defected the future 41 Democrats dis...

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06/02/08
Reply vs Pelosi’s Disparaging Sc...

If the preference prevalent S.1927 was so as to sociodrama a polity bear a hand, so far duet Republicans defected trouble 41 Democrats di...

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