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S.425: Food Safety and Tracking Improvement Act ... - OpenCongress

2009-02-11T01:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the establishment of a traceability system for food, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspections Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, and the .... intro

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S.4: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-01-07T01:00:00Z

... Wiki; News (4) & Blogs (80) · Videos (0) · Comments (1). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ..... OpenCongress is a

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There's My Two Cents: Roadmap To Financial Ruin

2009-01-06T19:00:00Z

S.4 -- Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009. Still a big blank. It could be Obama's plan, which creates a new federal health insurance bureaucracy, penalizes small businesses, places mandates on parents, and forces private health ...

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The First Ten Senate Bills of the Eleventy-First Congress ...

2009-01-05T19:00:00Z

S.4 â€” Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009. Still a big blank. It could be Obamaâ€™s plan, which creates a new federal health insurance bureaucracy, penalizes small businesses, places mandates on parents, and forces private health ...

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S.4: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z

Official: A bill to guarantee affordable, quality health coverage for all Americans, and for other purposes. as introduced. Popular: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 as introduced. Short: Comprehensive Health Reform ...

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S.4: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z

S.4: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 ... - OpenCongress

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S.4: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 ... - OpenCongress

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S.4: Comprehensive Health Reform Act of 2009 ... - OpenCongress

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2008-12-30T19:00:00Z

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Commentary from Boilermakers President Newton Jones

2008-11-02T19:00:00Z

[16] H.R. 800, Vote 227, 6/26/07; Chicago Tribune, 3/4/07; S.Amdt. 316 to S. Amdt. 275 to S. 4, Vote 64, 3/7/07; Illinois State Senate, SB 90, 2003; Campaign Web site, accessed 6/12/08 [17]S. 1788, Vote 188, 7/10/96.

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Securities and Exchange Board of India

2008-09-15T20:00:00Z

Member (S.4(1)(d) of the SEBI Act, 1992). Shri KP Krishnan Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance Member (S.4(1)(b) of the SEBI Act, 1992). Shri V Leeladhar Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India Member (S.4(1)(c) of the SEBI Act, 1992) ...

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Constitutionality of a Constitutional Amendment

2008-09-08T20:00:00Z

Bhagwati, who with his great intellectual capacity to link law with philosophy gave a separate judgment to held S.4 and S.55 of 42nd Constitutional Amendment as Ultra Vires of Constitution. Case covers wide areas of Constitution. ...

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Teaching Plan for Using Weblog to Encourage Writing

2008-07-12T20:00:00Z

Level: S.4 â€“ S.5. Lesson Topic:. Youtube Oscars. Lesson Objective:. To teach students to write movie reviews by using evaluative adjectives. Teaching Procedures:. 1. Ss look for interesting video clips from Youtube. ...

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NX - Northern Xposure announces 2008 Schedule

2008-05-04T20:00:00Z

SWEAT Party w/ DJ Blaine Soileau @ Cuff 9 pm - 4 am. MEATHOOK @ Chapel w/ DJ Sam Andrews 2 am - 7 am. SUNDAY AUG 24: Duck Tour of Seattle 11 am - 1 pm. LONGSHIP! Cruise w/ DJ Kimberly S. 4 pm - 8 pm. MYTHOS: Closing Party w/ DJ John ...

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The summer that shook the American workplace: The new threat and hidden agenda of Labors new Government

2008-02-12T06:25:16Z

[ Comments]Comments (0) | [ Trackbacks]Trackbacks (0) | [ Flag as offensive] ... and White House opposition to a provision in S.4. The Homeland Security Bill granting collective bargaining

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Once: Win an iPod Classic and Shameless DVDs (Competitions End 01 …

2008-01-12T00:00:41Z

Shameless is back on your tellies and we’re giving away an iPod Classic and Shameless S.4 DVDs! ‘Madchester’s’ maddest family, The Gallaghers, are back on your telly with the fifth series

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Treats 9-11 Families with contempt

2007-11-27T19:47:17Z

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Treats 9-11 Families with contempt Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) ... in question, (S.4), is called Improving America's Security Act. When en

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Who Are We Trusting?

2007-11-22T19:36:16Z

According to Gerald L. Neuman and others at the Harvard Law Review, ... Congress’ move towards the immigration debate, particularly the amendment on S.4, the 9/11 Commission

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October 27, 2007

2007-10-26T20:00:00Z

Do you/rest of staff already discuss, in this case, Season 5 during your production of S. 4? Answers: 1) I made the decision not to kill of Tyre at the end of Reunion because I thought he would be an interesting character to bring back ...

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Comment on Downing Street Memo II by Katz

2007-10-19T20:00:00Z

{** Note: number of senators for each State increased to 10 by the Representation Act 1948-49, S.4 **}. The senators shall be chosen for a term of six years, and the names of the senators chosen for each State shall be certified by the ...

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HOW MAYOR GIULIANI WENT TO COURT AND KILLED THE PRESIDENTIAL LINE ...

2007-10-07T20:00:00Z

(S. 4, CQ Vote #56: Adopted 69-31: R 50-3; D 19-28, 3/27/96; HR 2, CQ Vote #95: Passed 294-134: R 223-4; D 71-129, 2/6/95). FACT: President Bill Clinton Used The Line-Item Veto To Cut Spending:. President Clinton Used The Line-Item Veto ...

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The summer that shook America: The threat and hidden agenda of Labors Government

2007-10-01T15:22:04Z

The summer that shook the American workplace The new threat and hidden agenda of Labors new Government By Will Fine, ... opposition to a provision in S.4. The Homeland Security Bill granting collective bargaining rig

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The summer that shook the American workplace:The new threat and hidden agenda of Labors new Governme

2007-09-11T23:46:05Z

The summer that shook the American workplace:The new threat and hidden agenda of Labors new Government

2007-09-11T23:02:46Z

MOEZE.LALJI. -HAZAR IMAM ALLAH SAYS NOT TO MAKE A DISTINCTION OF APOSTLES

2007-08-14T23:35:58Z

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE MOST BENEFICIENT, THE MOST MERCIFUL HAZAR IMAM ALLAH SAYS NOT TO MAKE A DISTINCTION OF APOSTLES DEAR LORD I HAVE ... I CANNOT SAY NO TO ALLAH S.4 (152) TO THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN ALLAH AND H

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MOEZE.LALJI.- HAZAR IMAM I HAVE TO FOLLOW YOU IT IS THE WILL OF ALLAH

2007-08-12T01:27:16Z

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE MOST BENEFICIENT, THE MOST MERCIFUL HAZAR IMAM I HAVE TO FOLLOW YOU IT IS THE WILL OF ALLAH DEAR LORD I HAVE FOUND YOU ... S.4 (64) WE SENT NOT AN APOSTLE BUT TO BE OBEYED IN ACCORDANCE WITH

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US Congressional Record Daily Digest 13 March 2007

2007-07-30T20:00:00Z

Tuesday, March 13, 2007 Daily Digest HIGHLIGHTS Senate passed S. 4, Improving America’s Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. Senate Chamber Action Routine Proceedings, pages S3013–S3076 Measures ...

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9/11 Commission Recommendations - How did your Utah delegation ...

2007-07-26T20:00:00Z

Question: On Passage of the Bill (S. 4 As Amended ). Bennett (R-UT), Nay Hatch (R-UT), Nay. No surprise there, either, I guess.Boy, those Repuglicans, they sure have the best interests of “the people” in mind, you know, if “the people” ...

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International Arab and Muslim Youth Opportunity Fund Missing From Legislation Under Consideration

2007-07-23T17:38:57Z

You may remember that the 9/11 Commission recommended the establishment of the International Youth Opportunity Fund ... introduced the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 (S.4) which has no mention of the Internation

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Republicans Need A Candidate That Can Win In 2008

2007-07-09T21:08:07Z

One thing over the past few weeks has become crystal clear. We need a candidate who can win in 2008! ... , (S.4), is called Improving America’s Security Act. When enacted, it will improve security on the home ... Leader

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Sept. 11 Victims’ Families Send Letter Calling Out Mitch McConnell

2007-07-09T13:00:44Z

Family members of September 11th victims sent a letter today to put light on Mitch McConnell’s obstructionism in the United States Senate ... , (S.4), is called Improving America’s Security Act. When enacted, it will i

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Sept. 11 Victims’ Families Send Letter Calling Out Mitch McConnell

2007-07-08T20:00:00Z

The bill in question, (S.4), is called Improving America’s Security Act. When enacted, it will improve security on the home front. It is long overdue for passage and as a consequence, American lives remain at risk. ...

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LETTER RE: HR BILL 1/S 4

2007-06-25T21:08:48Z

LETTER RE: HR BILL 1/S 4 June 25th, 2007 Dear 9/11 Families: ... of this critical legislation (H.R.1/S.4). This bill will soon enter the ‘conference’ phase

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September 11th Advocates ACTION ALERT Regarding Declassification and Release of Documents

2007-06-22T00:20:51Z

Subject: September 11th Advocates ACTION ALERT Regarding Declassification and Release of Documents *PLEASE ACT NOW POST AND FORWARD WIDELY ... there is currently active legislation (Wyden-Bond Amendment attached to bill #S.4
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9/11 Families Hand-Deliver Petition to Congress

2007-06-19T17:47:00Z
9/11 Blogger Monday June 18, 2007 From an email sent to me ... attached to bill #S.4) regarding the CIA Inspector General’s Report, we decided, for the moment, to focus

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Jersey Girls Deliver Petitions, Request Support

2007-06-19T09:15:00Z
Monday, June 18 2007 Jersey Girls Deliver Petitions, ... -Bond Amendment attached to bill #S.4) regarding the CIA Inspector General's Report, we decided

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9/11 Families Hand-Deliver Petition to Congress

2007-06-19T08:42:05Z
9/11 Blogger Monday June 18, 2007 From an email sent to me ... attached to bill #S.4) regarding the CIA Inspector General's Report, we decided, for the moment, to focus

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Jersey Girls Deliver Petitions, Request Support

2007-06-19T08:37:06Z
----------------- Bulletin Message ----------------- From: Patriots Speak Out ®©™ Date: Jun 19, 2007 5:15 AM Monday, ... . Since there is currently active legislation (Wyden-Bond Amendment attached to bill #S.4

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9/11 Families Hand-Deliver Petition to Congress

2007-06-18T20:21:05Z
i posted many bulletins trying to get you all to sign this thing...huge thanks to those of you who did. you helped make this happen! ... there is currently active legislation (Wyden-Bond Amendment attached to bill #S.4)

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Fed Agencies To Be Required To Report Data Mining Programs To Congress

2007-04-12T20:00:00Z
A similar bill (S. 4) that emerged from the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee passed the Senate as part of the so-called 9/11 bill. ... Under the legislation, each head of an agency engaged in or developing a ...

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Congressional Research Service Reports

2007-04-09T20:00:00Z
... HR 1 (Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007) and S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007): A Comparative Analysis; Navy Nuclear-Powered Surface Ships: Background, Issues, and Options for Congress ...

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The Definitive Fred Thompson, part I of IV.

2007-04-09T20:00:00Z
Line-Item Veto Legislation, Conference Report on S. 4. This conference report would unconstitutionally grant the President line-item veto power in spending and tax bills by allowing him to cut or eliminate spending or a tax break within ...

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Things That Guys Have Given Me

2007-04-09T20:00:00Z
On the weekends sometimes, throughout S.4, TL would give me Rwenzori mineral watter bottles filled with a clear liquid of questionable permission on school premises. Saturday Night Entertainment was never as exciting as it was after the ...

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ON THE FLOOR: Improving America's Security Act of 2007

2007-04-06T20:34:49Z
On Monday, the Senate considered S.4, the Improving America's Security Act (see the congressional record here and here). The act implements the unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 commission to fight the war on terror and improve homeland security. Howe

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S. 4, Improving America's Security Act of 2007, section 1913

2007-03-25T20:00:00Z
Cost estimate for section 1913 of the bill as passed by the Senate on March 13, 2007.

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Congress, March 12-17

2007-03-22T20:00:00Z
After two weeks of debate and amendments, the Senate passed S.4 - Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - 258 pages. This is the Senate bill to implement recommendations of the 9/11 Commission, which the House passed as the 279-page ...

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Senate Partisanship May Prevent Homeland Security

2007-03-21T13:24:44Z
Senate Partisanship May Prevent Homeland Security March 2, 2007 - by Donny Shaw In the Senate, a week of debate on S.4, a bill to implement the unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission, is coming to and end. More work remains to be done, but

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9/11 Bill Takes a Leap Towards Oblivion

2007-03-21T13:24:44Z
9/11 Bill Takes a Leap Towards Oblivion March 6, 2007 - by Donny Shaw The Senate just voted to table the amendment by Jim DeMint (R-SC) that would strike the provision giving collective bargaining rights to TSA officers in S.4, a bill to implement the

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Where The Rubber Meets The Road (3/18/07)

2007-03-17T20:00:00Z
The amendment to a pending homeland-security bill (S 4) would grant screeners the same bargaining rights now available to FEMA, immigration and border-patrol civil servants but would prohibit them from going on strike or bargaining for ...

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Chieftain omitted other unionized federal security agencies from ...

2007-03-16T20:00:00Z
The Chieftain was commenting on the "Improving America's Security Act of 2007" (S. 4), a bill that passed the Senate on March 13 by a vote of 60-38. As The Washington Post reported March 14, President Bush "has threatened to veto the ...

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Recently in the Senate: Secure Travel and Counterterrorism ...

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
S. 4, the Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Act. â€œA bill to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, ...

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The 38 who voted against US security

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
S.4: A bill to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, to improve homeland security, and for other purposes. ...

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TDP: John Cornyn Votes Against A Safe America

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
The bill (S.4), which passed the Senate with bipartisan support, will enhance homeland security, allow for more efficient emergency response and increase efforts to stop proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. [Roll Call vote #73, ...

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Here's the 38 US Senators who voted against S. 4

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
Here's the 38 US Senators who voted against S. 4, the bill "to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission," which passed in the Senate on Tuesday: ...

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Why Do These 38 People Hate America? And Where Was McCain?

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
Here's the 38 US Senators who voted against [link:thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:SN4:|S. 4], the bill "to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission," ...

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GOP Candidates Oppose Homeland Security

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
Yesterday the US Senate voted 60-38 to pass “S. 4, the bill “to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission.” Shockingly the thirty-eight senators who voted against the bill and ...

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S. 4 Helps Localities Prevent and Prepare for Terrorism

2007-03-13T20:00:00Z
Yesterday, I joined 59 of my colleagues passing legislation to implement some of the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. More than five years after the September 11th attacks, we still have a long way to go to improve homeland ...

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March 13 - Letter Opposing Biden Amendment to S. 4, the "Improving ...

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
The US Chamber of Commerce urges you to oppose the Biden amendment to S. 4, the "Improving America's Security Act of 2007."

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Senate Vote: S. 4 As Amended (On Passage of the Bill)

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
Passed 60-38, 2 not voting. 100% of Democrats supporting, 80% of Republicans opposing. Go to Bill Status : S. 4: Improving America's Security Act of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Congressional Votes ]

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5:33 Senate Passes S.4, the 9/11 Commission Bill

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
By a vote of 60 to 38, the Senate passed S.4, as amended.

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S.4 WITHOUT HUTCHISON AMENDMENT

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
S.4 was passed without the Hutchison amendment. A senator who holds a lot of power prohibited any immigration amendments from being attached to S.4. However, HLG has learned that this delay shouldn't be a major setback and we could have ...

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Senate Vote: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt ...

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
Motion to Table Agreed to 66-31, 3 not voting. 87% of Democrats supporting, 54% of Republicans opposing. Sen. Hutchison : Nay. Go to Bill Status : S. 4: Improving America's Security Act of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Sen. ...

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McCain Misses 9/11 Commission Vote

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
Today the US Senate passed S. 4, a bill which writes several important aspects of the 9/11 Commission's recommendations into law. Both of Minnesota's Senators, Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Republican Norm Coleman, voted for the measure, ...

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Senate Passes 9/11 Commission Recommendations

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
S. 4, formally called the Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, passed by a vote of 60-38 with all dissenting votes coming from the Republican side of the aisle. ...

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AFGE EFFORTS SUCCESSFUL AS SENATE PASSES BILL GIVING TSA EMPLOYEES ...

2007-03-12T20:00:00Z
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) today praised the Senate for passing S.4, its version of the 9/11 recommendations bill that includes a provision allowing Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to have collective ...

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Bob Geiger: 9/11 Families Demand GOP Stop Blocking Commission ...

2007-03-11T20:00:00Z
S. 4 should be a clean bill and debate should conclude this week with a straight up and down vote. Each day that passes without implementation of the remaining 9/11 Commission recommendations, the safety and security of our nation is at ...

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9/11 Families Demand GOP Stop Blocking Commission Recommendations

2007-03-11T20:00:00Z
We are writing out of grave concern that your recent introduction of highly provocative, irrelevant amendments will jeopardize the passage of S.4.," said the letter, which was signed by key members of the groups Voices of September 11th ...

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HUTCHISON RECAPTURE AMENDMENT

2007-03-09T19:00:00Z
Hutchison's amendment; however the details of this Durbin amendment are unpublished at this time. Second, the amendment must survive review and remain attached to Senate Bill #4. S.4 is expected to pass. ...

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Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Reid Amdt. No. 275, As ...

2007-03-08T19:00:00Z
Cloture Motion Agreed to 69-26, 5 not voting. 100% of Democrats supporting, 57% of Republicans opposing. (The Senate uses cloture to end debate on a matter.) Sen. Hutchison : Nay. Go to Bill Status : S. 4: Improving America's Security ...

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How DeMint was killed

2007-03-08T19:00:00Z
Last week, I discussed the provision in the Senate 9/11 bill (S 4) to restore the collective bargaining rights of TSA baggage screeners, and the amendment to be offered by Brer DeMint to strike the provision. The amendment was defeated. ...

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Senate backs limits on proposed TSA labor union rights

2007-03-07T19:00:00Z
[JURIST] The US Senate voted 51-48 [roll call] Wednesday to adopt an amendment [summary] to a new anti-terror bill [S.4 summary], weakening union rights that would be granted to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport ...

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Cornyn Anti-Immigrant Amendment to 9/11 Bill

2007-03-07T19:00:00Z
The US Senate could vote as soon as today on an anti-immigrant amendment to the 9/11 Security Bill now on the Senate floor. The Senate is currently considering a bill (S. 4) to enact into law recommendations made by the...

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wyden pushes for release of cia 9/11 report

2007-03-07T19:00:00Z
Wyden's amendment to the "Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007" (S.4) is cosponsored by US Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Kit Bond (R-MO), the Chairman and Vice ..

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Wyden Amendment to Make CIA Inspector General Report Public

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z
Wydenâ€™s amendment to the â€œImproving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007â€ (S.4) is cosponsored by US Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Kit Bond (R-MO), the Chairman and ...

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deadly tanker control amendment introduced

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z
Washington, DC – US Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE) introduced an amendment today to the 9/11 Commission bill (S.4) to reroute hazardous chemical shipments away from population centers and other high threat (more…)

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Specter offers amendment restoring habeas rights!

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z
... Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Ct.) called up SA 286, to restore habeas corpus to those detained by the United States. The amendment is to modify S. 4, Improving America's Security Act of 2007. ...

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Introducing the Senate Dhimmi Bill

2007-03-05T22:43:18Z
Introducing the Senate Dhimmi Bill by Nobrainer @ 10:43 pm. Filed under The Long War, On a more serious note Very quietly, the US Senate is trying to pass Bill S.4. This bill is called the “Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Act.” Tha

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Lieberman's 9/11 police state bill on Senate floor today

2007-03-05T19:00:00Z
Title V of S.4 exacerbates the serious problems of the Privacy Board recommended by the 9-11 Commission. This arm of the Executive Office of the White House would now be authorized to review and comment on not just "regulations, ...

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Democrats Empowering Unions - Payback Time

2007-03-05T19:00:00Z
Thirty-six US Senators have now signed a letter to President Bush objecting to a provision in S. 4, the 9/11 Commission Recommendations bill. “Forcing collective bargaining on TSA would be a homeland security disaster,” said Senator ...

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Monday, March 5, 2007: Return to Consideration of 9/11 Recommendations Bill

2007-03-05T08:38:38Z
The Senate will begin work today at 13:30 est. At 15:00, it will return to consideration of the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Bill, S.4. There are now a bunch of amendments still to deal with, probably about 50 that have not yet been addressed in some

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Lieberman's 9/11 police state bill on Senate floor today

2007-03-04T19:00:00Z
Title V of S.4 exacerbates the serious problems of the Privacy Board recommended by the 9-11 Commission. This arm of the Executive Office of the White House would now be authorized to review and comment on not just "regulations, ...

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Senate Bill calls for “consulting with experts to ensure that the ...

2007-03-04T19:00:00Z
S. 4, a bill to implement provisions of the 9/11 Commission, is currently on the Senate floor. It includes under “Miscellaneous Provisions” Section 1302, a “Sense of the Senate Regarding Combating Domestic Radicalization. ...

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Fwd: Lieberman's 9/11 police state bill set for vote

2007-03-04T19:00:00Z
Title V of S.4 exacerbates the serious problems of the Privacy Board recommended by the 9-11 Commission. This arm of the Executive Office of the White House would now be authorized to review and comment on ...

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Your Tax Dollars At Work...

2007-03-04T19:00:00Z
Senate Bill calls for "consulting with experts to ensure that the lexicon used within public statements...does not aid extremists by offending the American Muslim community" S. 4, a bill to implement provisions of the 9/11 Commission, ...

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Senate bill 4, PC language, and Islam

2007-03-04T12:13:35Z
This is a current proposed bill in the Senate ( S.4) to help improve America's security by "consulting with experts to ensure that the lexicon used within public statements...does not aid extremists by offending the American Muslim community." This makes

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Senate Bill calls for "consulting with experts to ensure that the ...

2007-03-03T19:00:00Z
S. 4, a bill to implement provisions of the 9/11 Commission, is currently on the Senate floor. It includes under "Miscellaneous Provisions" Section 1302, a "Sense of the Senate Regarding Combating Domestic Radicalization. ...

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VISA WAIVER AMENDMENT ADDED TO 9-11 COMMISSION BILL

2007-03-03T15:07:49Z
The Senate has agreed to add an amendment to S.4, the 9-11 recommendations bill, that would ease requirements to participate in the Visa Waiver program for countries that are US allies in counterterrorism initiatives. The original language in the bill woul

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Friday, March 2, 2007: Amendment to 9/11 Commission Recommendations Bill

2007-03-02T13:05:35Z
[13:02] The Senate is done for the day. It will return to action on Monday at 1:30 est. (P)review: The Senate will commence action at 9:30 est. At 10:00 it will vote on two amendments to what is now called the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Bill, S.4

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Why did majority of republicans vote 'Nay' to Senate amendment 285 ...

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z
I was wondering why the majority (~79%) of republicans didn't vote for supporting the Senate amendment 285 to S.4? I skimmed the text of S.Amdt. 285 but didn't find any egregious flaws. Can somebody help me understand this? Thank you,

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Secrecy News for 03/02/07

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z
But then a modified, more narrowly focused version was reintroduced on the Senate floor on March 2 as an amendment to S.4, the pending bill on enacting the remaining recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. ...

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GOVERNMENT & POLITICS - Democrats rethink war strategy & more

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z
The overall bill, known as S 4, an attempt to enact the remaining suggestions of the 9/11 Commission Report, passed the House with the unionization language intact. It also includes a provision that would allow states to delay adopting ...

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Senate 9/11 bill: union rights tussle imminent

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z
Currently, the bill on the floor is S 4, the Senate's own version of the 9/11 bill; S 4 was reported out by CT Joe's committee with a substitute (SA 275); the Senate has been discussing amendments to the substitute. ...

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Battle Brews On Fight To Allow TSA Screeners To Unionize

2007-02-28T19:00:00Z
Tsa_logo A provision in the 9/11 commission recommendation bill -- S 4 -- currently being reviewed in the US Senate would allow Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers to unionize. The move plays to the natural alliance ...

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Sen. Susan Collins will not be happy until…

2007-02-28T19:00:00Z
The Collins proposal was offered as amendment to S. 4, the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. In addition to the delay in the act’s implementation, the Collins amendment would give the Department of Homeland Security the authority to give ...

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Bush to veto anti-terror bill if TSA labor union provision included

2007-02-28T12:50:59Z
Bush to veto anti-terror bill if TSA labor union provision included Brett Murphy at 7:57 AM ET [ Photo source or description][JURIST] The White House said Tuesday that President Bush will veto a new anti-terror bill [S.4 summary] if it contains a prov

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12:30 Senator DeMint Introduces Amendment 279 to S. 4

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z
Senator DeMint of South Carolina came to the floor to introduce Amendment 279 to S. 4. Senator DeMint stated that this amendment would codify Department of Homeland Security regulations that ban certain criminals from gaining secure ...

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11:05 Amendment 271 to S. 4 Passes by Unanimous Consent

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z
Senator Lieberman came to the floor to introduce Amendment 271 to S.4, the 9/11 bill, on behalf of Senator Feinstein. This amendment would pertain to the visa waiver program section of the bill. Amendment 271 was passed by unanimous ...

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LEAVE LABOR UNION PROTECTIONS IN THE ANTITERROR BILL S. 4 AND HR 800

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z
ACTION PAGE: http://www.peaceteam.net/support_unions.php. What is it about American workers that Republicans hate so much? Is it the fact that they make any money at all? Was their attempted filibuster of the cruelly delayed minimum ...

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11:05 Senator Collins Introduces Amendment 277 to S.4

2007-02-27T19:00:00Z
Senator Collins of Maine came to the floor to offer Amendment 277 to S.4. This amendment would allow states extra time to conform to the Real ID Act of 2005. The Real ID Act sets national standards for required documents to obtain ...

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36 Senators Object to Provision Jeopardizing Air Travel Safety

2007-02-27T17:07:05Z
Presidential Veto of Bill Forcing Collective Bargaining on TSA will be Sustained by Senate Washington, D.C. – Thirty-six U.S. Senators have now signed a letter to President Bush objecting to a provision in S. 4, the 9/11 Commission Recommendations bill,

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2:50 Cloture Invoked on Motion to Proceed to S.4.

2007-02-26T19:00:00Z
The Senate voted by a vote of 97 to 0 to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 4, the 9/11 Commission Bill. The Senate is now considering the motion to proceed to S. 4.

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Legislation Passed to Strengthen Bush's Privacy and Civil ...

2007-02-25T19:00:00Z
The provisions were part of a bill, the "Improving America's Security Act of 2007" (S. 4), aimed at implementing unfulfilled recommendations of the 9/11 Commission. Full text of the 227-page S. 4 bill is available online.

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Awareness of travel`s significance to US economic security is growing

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z
The Discover America Partnership has applauded Senator George Voinovich (R-OH) and co-sponsors to his amendment to S.4, the Improving America`s Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, ...

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