Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3845 USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-12-31T19:00:00Z

Chaffetz's attempt to weaken the requirement within the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845) that mandates that the government must have a written statement (national security letter) of specific facts that show that the records ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-12-14T19:00:00Z

LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...

2010-12-09T19:00:00Z

... granting a one-year extension to portions of the Patriot Act, halting Leahy's plans for his bill, as well as those of House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., who introduced his own overhaul bill (HR 3845), CQ reported. ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-12-02T19:00:00Z

TD Jakes Sermons - A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason ...

2010-11-22T19:00:00Z

-While I applaud Mr. Chaffetz's vote to not renew the Patriot Act (which unfortunately was renewed anyway), I am quite upset by Mr. Chaffetz's attempt to weaken the requirement within the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study - Incumbent Rep Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-11-11T19:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-10-29T20:00:00Z

Duncan, Shuler, WNC sheriffs tout anti-child pornography efforts ...

2010-10-09T20:00:00Z

For the record the “Protect Our Children” Act (HR 3845) dates back to 2007; the $210000 in federal funds for the Regional Child Pornography Forensic Task Force dates back to FY09. MM. Michael Muller's avatar ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-09-24T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-09-23T20:00:00Z

Changes swear political upset in 2009 (HR 3845) that mandates the government must have a written statement (National Security Letters) specific facts relating to the records referred to tats? chliche spies verd? issuers of cards or ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-09-23T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-09-23T20:00:00Z

Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Seeks to Rein in Abuses of PATRIOT Act

2010-09-18T20:00:00Z

6 Nov 2009

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-09-08T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-31T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-30T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-29T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-25T20:00:00Z

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2010-08-24T20:00:00Z

Several of the Congresswoman's accomplishments include the passage of the PROTECT Our Children Act, which creates the largest law enforcement effort ever formed for the protection of children (H.R. 3845), and, the passage the Virginia ...

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Nova Southeastern University

2010-08-24T20:00:00Z

Several Congressman achievements include the adoption of the Protect Our Children Act, which creates the greatest effort of law enforcement ever created for the protection of children (HR 3845), and the passage of Virginia Graeme Baker ...

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Nova Southeastern University | United States Online News

2010-08-24T20:00:00Z

t r u t h o u t | The Google Trends

2010-08-16T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 justification thе NSL authority, so thаt thе supervision саn only doorway communications, monetary аnd credit annals when thеу associate to a apprehension think οr spy. under thе strange Patriot Act, thе supervision саn pick ...

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t r u t h o u t , Nell News

2010-08-16T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 amends the NSL authority, so that the government can only access communications, financial and credit records when they pertain to a terror suspect or spy. Under the original Patriot Act, the government can collect the records ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study - Incumbent Rep Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

A case study of tea-O-Con – Legacy outgoing Rep. Of Jason Chaffetz ...

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

Chaffetz call attempt in the Patriot Act Amendments upset weaken in 2009 (HR 3845) requires that the government must show a written statement (National Security Letters) facts specific records to refer to real or suspected spies ...

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Tea Party Movement United States @ Dump Congress

2010-08-08T20:00:00Z

"While I applaud Mr. Chaffetz's vote not to renew the Patriot Act (which unfortunately renewed anyway), I am very upset by the attempt of Mr. Chaffetz to weaken the requirement within the USA PATRIOT Act Amendments of 2009 (HR 3845) ...

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A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

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2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

A Tea-O-Con Case Study – Incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Legacy of ...

2010-08-03T20:00:00Z

Vote: USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845)

2010-07-30T20:00:00Z

Vote: USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009(HR 3845) ... H. R. 3845. To extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism and protect civil liberties, and for other purposes. ...

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Melissa Bean for Congress | News

2010-06-15T20:00:00Z

Bean helped introduce H.R. 3845, the PROTECT Act (Providing Resources Officers and Technology to Eradicate Cyber Threats to our Children Act). The bill, authored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) will build a strong nationwide ...

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Melissa Bean for Congress | News

2010-06-15T20:00:00Z

WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 3845, The PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007

2010-06-06T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 would establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for ...

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Resource Connection: Government Collection of Private Information ...

2010-04-05T20:00:00Z

Two such bills--the USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2009 (S. 1692) and the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845)--were reported from their respective judiciary committees. In addition to the expiring provisions, ...

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ResourceBlog Article: CRS -- Government Collection of Private ...

2010-03-28T20:00:00Z

Two such bills—the USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2009 (S. 1692) and the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845)—were reported from their respective judiciary committees. In addition to the expiring provisions, these and ...

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CRS — Government Collection of Private Information: Background and ...

2010-03-28T20:00:00Z

PolitiFact | Restrict warrantless wiretaps - Obama promise No. 180:

2010-03-18T20:00:00Z

Congressional Quarterly, New Extension Likely for Key Patriot Act Provisions, by Keith Perine, Feb. 11, 2010. The American Civil Liberties Union, Breakdown of HR 3845, The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009, accessed March 16, 2010 ...

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PolitiFact | Restrict warrantless wiretaps - Obama promise No. 180:

2010-03-18T20:00:00Z

26, 2010 Congressional Quarterly, New Extension Likely for Key Patriot Act Provisions, by Keith Perine, Feb. 11, 2010 The American Civil Liberties Union, Breakdown of HR 3845, The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009, accessed March 16, ...

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Out of the Jungle: Obama, WHAT are you THINKING!?

2010-03-18T20:00:00Z

USA PATRIOT ACT: President Obama signed legislation Feb. 27 that extends the “library,” “lone wolf” and roving wiretaps” anti-terrorism provisions under the USA PATRIOT ACT through Feb. 28, 2011. Enactment of the new law, P.L. 111-141 ...

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Defense Legislation: Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence ...

2010-03-13T19:00:00Z

Two such bills—the USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2009 (S. 1692) and the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845)— were reported favorably by the House and Senate Judiciary Committees. These and other proposals are likely ...

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Defense Legislation: Government Collection of Private Information ...

2010-03-11T19:00:00Z

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2010-03-09T19:00:00Z

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Government Collection of Private Information: Background and ...

2010-02-28T19:00:00Z

Government Collection of Private Information: Background and ...

2010-02-28T19:00:00Z

1692) and the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845)--were reported from their respective judiciary committees. In addition to the expiring provisions, these and other bills introduced during the 111th Congress (eg, S. 1686, S. ...

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RPFs Action Agenda for March 2010 - Pending Legislation for ...

2010-02-23T19:00:00Z

Provisions of the Senate (S. 1692) and House (H.R. 3845 and H.R. 3969) bills would give federal investigators access to all business, hospital, and library records to search for “any tangible thing” of a terrorist suspect if there is a ...

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360 Degrees: ACTION

2010-02-21T19:00:00Z

contact your Representative NOW to co-sponsor H.R. 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. Introduced by Representatives John Conyers, Jerrold Nadler and Bobby Scott, H.R. 3845 provides for stronger civil rights, civil liberties ...

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Melissa Bean for Congress | News

2010-02-18T19:00:00Z

The R&P Report for Monday, February 15, 2010 ...

2010-02-14T19:00:00Z

(S.1692) (HR3845). Health Care: Health care issues were also originally to have been included in the jobs-creation bill. Lawmakers are now making new plans for addressing a fast-approaching cut in Medicare fees for physicians. ...

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Let Congress Fail One More Time

2010-02-10T19:00:00Z

the House should stand firm and insist on passing HR 3845 with no further watered-down compromises * Senators should filibuster any bill that does not restore civil liberties protections * do NOT let this issue drag on for another few ...

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Patriot Act Up For Review Again. Let It Go

2010-02-09T19:00:00Z

The House did pass HR 3845, which restores several important civil liberties that were lost in the Patriot Act. But the Senate seems unwilling to pass it. I'm hoping for a different kind of failure. If the Senate refuses to pass HR 3845 ...

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Cecil County Young Republicans Club » Open Letter to Frank ...

2010-02-09T19:00:00Z

The House did pass H.R. 3845, which restores several important civil liberties that were lost in the Patriot Act. But the Senate seems unwilling to pass it. I'm hoping for a different kind of failure. If the Senate refuses to pass H.R. ...

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PATRIOT ACT: Let Congress fail one more time

2010-02-09T19:00:00Z

If the Senate refuses to pass H.R. 3845, I hope Congress "fails" to pass any temporary extension of the Patriot Act's expiring provisions. * the House should stand firm and insist on passing H.R. 3845 with no further watered-down ...

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Let Congress fail one more time :: Liberty Maven

2010-02-09T19:00:00Z

the House should stand firm and insist on passing H.R. 3845 with no further watered-down compromises * Senators should filibuster any bill that does not restore civil liberties protections * do NOT let this issue drag on for another few ...

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Patriot Act – Eight Years Later

2010-02-04T19:00:00Z

HR 3845 amends the National Security Letter (NSL) authority so that the government can only access communications, financial and credit records when they pertain to a terror suspect or spy. Under the original Patriot Act, the government ...

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Patriot Act – Eight Years Later

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

The Patriot Act... Eight Years Later and Counting... | KnowTheLies ...

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 amends the National Security Letter (NSL) authority so that the government can only access communications, financial and credit records when they pertain to a terror suspect or spy. Under the original Patriot Act, ...

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Patriot Act – Eight Years Later « The Brent Giles Show

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

Patriot Act – Eight Years Later | Same Old Change

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

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2010-02-02T19:00:00Z

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2010-02-02T19:00:00Z

Detroit Imam's Autopsy Stirs Uproar | Muzlimz

2010-02-01T19:00:00Z

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Gaza Exiting Odyssey | Muzlimz

2010-01-31T19:00:00Z

Somalia's -Shebab Joins Al-Qaeda | Muzlimz

2010-01-31T19:00:00Z

Digging up Al-Quds Troubles | Muzlimz

2010-01-30T19:00:00Z

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African Taliban | Muzlimz

2010-01-30T19:00:00Z

US Missile Buildup in Gulf to Counter Iran | Muzlimz

2010-01-30T19:00:00Z

'Prostrate Team' Wins Africa Football Cup | Muzlimz

2010-01-30T19:00:00Z

US Drops Plans For New York 9/11 Trial | Muzlimz

2010-01-29T19:00:00Z

10 Women Enter Islam (part 3) | Muzlimz

2010-01-28T19:00:00Z

Poem | Muzlimz

2010-01-28T19:00:00Z

Barriers No Answer to Iraq Insecurity | Muzlimz

2010-01-26T19:00:00Z

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Congressmen Ask Obama to End Gaza Siege | Muzlimz

2010-01-25T19:00:00Z

"We No Longer Sleep" | Muzlimz

2010-01-24T19:00:00Z

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2010-01-19T19:00:00Z

“PATRIOT Act Renewal Process Extended Until the End of February”

2010-01-12T19:00:00Z

A brief article in Library Journal, January 12, 2010, written by Norman Oder, provides an information update on the USA PATRIOT Act renewal process and the bills that are pending in the House, HR 3845: ”To extend and modify authorities ...

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Thieves in the Temple. - what Obama wants (about which I could not ...

2010-01-11T19:00:00Z

And that's why I'm hopeful that the superior H.R. 3845 (or some decent version thereof) could succeed. You can still find the ACLU's most recent PATRIOT Act-related action alert here, as well as their pro-JUSTICE Act action alert, ...

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Galveston Daily Phalanx: Government Collection of Private ...

2010-01-04T19:00:00Z

PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), which were reported or ordered to be reported from their respective judiciary committees. The current legislative debate is catalyzed, in part, by a sunset date of December 31, 2009, for ...

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Government Collection of Private Information: PATRIOT Act ...

2009-12-30T19:00:00Z

Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

Examples of relevant bills include the USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2009 (S. 1692) and the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), which were reported or ordered to be reported from their respective judiciary ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 would likewise establish a new sunset of December 31, 2013, but it would reauthorize only two of the three expiring provisions. The three sunsetting amendments expanded the scope of federal intelligence-gathering authority ...

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Senate and House daily digest, Saturday, December 19, 2009, Sunday ...

2009-12-19T19:00:00Z

Report Filed: A report was filed on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 as follows: HR 3845, to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism and protect civil liberties, with an amendment (H. Rept. 111-382, Pt. 1). Page H15506 ...

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Congress pushes off PATRIOT Act until next year | District Dispatch

2009-12-17T19:00:00Z

We believe the House Judiciary Committee bill, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) – is stronger than the Senate bill and could put Congress back on track to achieve comprehensive reform of our nation's surveillance laws. ...

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Downsizer-Dispatch: More Liberty Please? | The Patriot's Mind

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 will restore some of the civil liberties we lost when the Patriot Act was passed. But remember, I prefer that you do not renew these provisions. We will be no less safe, but we will be more free. James Wilson ...

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Patriot Act renewal: No bill is better than a bad bill

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

But if you insist on passing a renewal bill, favor the House bill, HR 3845, as opposed to the Senate's S. 1692. The House bill . . . * Increases the government's burden of proof for the Records and Roving Wiretaps powers ...

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Patriot Act renewal: No bill is better than a bad bill

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

Patriot Act renewal: No bill is better than a bad bill

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

But if you insist on passing a renewal bill, favor the House bill, H.R. 3845, as opposed to the Senate's S. 1692. The House bill . . . * Increases the government's burden of proof for the Records and Roving Wiretaps powers ...

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“I am not afraid” from DOWNSIZER-DISPATCH « The PPJ Gazette

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

WashingtonWatch.com Digest – December 14, 2009

2009-12-13T19:00:00Z

HR 2611 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Securing the Cities Initiative of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes Costs $1.87 per family. HR 3845 The USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 ...

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Let the Unconstitutional Patriot Act Expire!

2009-12-12T19:00:00Z

The version in the Senate, the Leahy/Feinstein Bill S.1692, would reauthorize three very questionable provisions until the end of 2013. HR 3845 sponsored by John Conyers (D-Mich.) would reauthorize two provisions, allowing one to lapse. ...

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HR 3845

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. December 10, 2009. H.R. 3845. USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 5, 2009. CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 3845 ...

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HR 3845, USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on November 5, 2009. See the article here: HR 3845, USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. Google Bookmarks TypePad Post Google Reader LinkedIn ...

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H.R. 3845

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

Oppose the Patriot Act Provisions Reauthorization | Frank Talk

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 sponsored by John Conyers (D-Mich.) would reauthorize two provisions, allowing one to lapse. Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas) introduced his version, H.R. 3969, into the House and it is said to mimic the Leahy/Feinstein bill in the ...

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STOP Congress TINKERING WITH OUR SAFETY! at Desert Conservative

2009-12-08T19:00:00Z

Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

Mark Dorlester: Good News for Civil Libertarians?

2009-12-05T19:00:00Z

Neither the House or Senate bill restores the full set of constitutional invasions these laws perpetuate, but the House bill (H. R. 3845) at least puts some additional restraints on the National Security Letters, substantially improves ...

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2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

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Congress and Law: FISA: Proposed Legislation in the 111th Congress

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

S. 1692 and H.R. 3845 would make various authorities for national security letters subject to a December 31, 2013 sunset date, which would mirror the sunset for the expiring amendments to FISA. Endnotes ...

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Two Battles Won: PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform Bills ...

2009-11-27T19:00:00Z

After a long two days of legislative battle, the House Judiciary Committee just finished its second day of debate on Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill, HR 3845 (see our wrap-up of the first day). Thanks in no small part to those of ...

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Daily Kos: Midday Open Thread

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

Legislatively, we ask for your public support of HR 3845 and 3846, and amendments adding similar protections to S 1692. In spite of your promises for an open and transparent government, much of the conversation around this issue has ...

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November 24 tweetchat transcript - Get FISA Right

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

Shahid, can you contrast JUSTICE with HR 3845 and 3846 ? Shahid: That's the rub, though -- unless the Senate passes something similarly protective (which it won't) -- whatever protections we do get into the final House bill will get ...

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Change the PATRIOT Act - The Petition Site

2009-11-23T19:00:00Z

Muttawifs…Making Hajj Easier | Muzlimz

2009-11-22T19:00:00Z

... Holy Quran Scientists (1), home schooling (1), homeless (6), homosexuality (8), Hong Kong (2), honor (31), honor killing (4), Honor Killings (3), honour killing (3), hospital treatment (1), hospitals (8), hostages (2), HR 3845 (1) ...

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Liminal states :: An open letter to President Obama on the Patriot ...

2009-11-21T19:00:00Z

Legislatively, we ask for your public support of HR 3845 and 3846, and amendments adding similar protections to S 1692. Just as importantly, in light of your promises regarding open government, we ask you to respect the people's passion ...

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Legislative Update

2009-11-21T19:00:00Z

Update to H.R. 3845 add the Senate version S.1692. There is a companion bill to HR3845. Remember this bill is the one asking for some changes in the Patriot act. The Senate version of this legislation is S1692. ...

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Being A Muslim Soldier at Fort Hood | Muzlimz

2009-11-21T19:00:00Z

Liminal states :: An open letter to President Obama on the Patriot ...

2009-11-21T19:00:00Z

Final Draft of our Open Letter to Obama « Get FISA Right

2009-11-21T19:00:00Z

Big Brother – Watching your Library Records « We Are Change Utah

2009-11-18T19:00:00Z

This issue is coming up before the House of Congress in a bill, H.R. 3845, which proposes an amendment to the Patriot Act to, among other things, curtail government intrusion of privacy with respect to literature checked out or ...

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Proposed Open Letter to Obama « Get FISA Right

2009-11-18T19:00:00Z

I want him to support HR 3845 and 3846 (along with the addition of equivalent protections to the Senate Bill), to work with AG Holder to provide the information about Section 215 not just to Congress but to the American public as well. ...

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H.R.4122: Fast Track to College Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Comparing PATRIOT Act Bills

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Via Wired's Threat Level blog, here's a handy chart (.pdf) prepared by the Center for Democracy and Technology comparing the two bills in Congress to reauthorize and amend the expiring PATRIOT Act, and how they compare to current law. ...

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Governor-Evangelist Ties Upset US Muslims | Muzlimz

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

... Holy Quran Scientists (1), home schooling (1), homeless (6), homosexuality (7), Hong Kong (2), honor (30), honor killing (4), Honor Killings (3), honour killing (3), hospital treatment (1), hospitals (8), hostages (2), HR 3845 (1) ...

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March 02, 2010 - Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-11-15T19:00:00Z

Two such bills--the USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2009 (S. 1692) and the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845)--were reported favorably by the House and Senate Judiciary Committees. These and other proposals are ...

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Prophet Muhammad: Another Buddha? | Muzlimz

2009-11-15T19:00:00Z

Peshawar Hospitals Plead for Help | Muzlimz

2009-11-15T19:00:00Z

Kosovo Votes in First Election | Muzlimz

2009-11-14T19:00:00Z

... Holy Quran Scientists (1), home schooling (1), homeless (6), homosexuality (6), Hong Kong (2), honor (29), honor killing (4), Honor Killings (3), honour killing (3), hospital treatment (1), hospitals (6), hostages (2), HR 3845 (1) ...

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The Westerner: House Judiciary Committee Approves Strong PATRIOT ...

2009-11-14T19:00:00Z

5, the House Committee on the Judiciary approved H.R. 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. Among the most touted of the reforms provided by the bill, H.R. 3845 would permit the so-called “lone wolf” provision to sunset. ...

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Two Battles Won: PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform Bills ...

2009-11-13T19:00:00Z

Yemen: eight Somali pirates arrested | Muzlimz

2009-11-12T19:00:00Z

... Holy Quran Scientists (1), home schooling (1), homeless (5), homosexuality (6), Hong Kong (2), honor (29), honor killing (4), Honor Killings (3), honour killing (3), hospital treatment (1), hospitals (6), hostages (2), HR 3845 (1) ...

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Guest Editorial: The Right to Read Freely and The Private Library ...

2009-11-12T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee last week approved the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845), which prohibits the use of Section 215 of the Patriot Act to search the records of a library patron or bookstore customer unless there ...

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Switzerland Joins Islamic Banking World | Muzlimz

2009-11-12T19:00:00Z

Harvard National Security Journal » NSJ Analysis: House Judiciary ...

2009-11-11T19:00:00Z

The bill, H.R. 3845, sponsored by Rep. John Conyers, proposes privacy protections that in many respects go beyond those included in the bill that recently passed through the Senate Judiciary Committee. ...

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LibraryLaw Blog: Action adroit: reader privacy | privacy laws

2009-11-11T19:00:00Z

him or her to bolster H.R. 3845 hence allows readers to borrow and buy books without wobble that the domination is monitoring their reading selections. 3845 in its acquaint with coat of arms with its welcome ...

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A Have It Your Way Believer | Muzlimz

2009-11-10T19:00:00Z

Legislative Update

2009-11-10T19:00:00Z

Consider this to be a HEADS UP for our WARRIORS to get in touch with your Congressman/woman and tell (you notice I said Tell) to Co-Sponsor HR 3845 immediately. Do not mistake this as a Call To Action fron the Defenders I am asking our ...

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LibraryLaw Blog: Action alert: reader privacy

2009-11-10T19:00:00Z

Please take a moment to call, email or fax your representative and ask him or her to support H.R. 3845 in its present form with its welcome and necessary protections for the privacy of bookstore and library records. ...

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House Judiciary Committee Approves Strong PATRIOT Act Reform | OMB ...

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

5, the House Committee on the Judiciary approved H.R. 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. The legislation contains several important reforms of controversial surveillance powers granted in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist ...

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11.10 :: 10-4 Good #Buddy :: Thoughtless Rhetoric :: Charm ...

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

A Bait-and-Switch in the House on Roving Wiretaps?

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

The original House bill, HR 3845, sponsored by Reps. John Conyers (D-MI) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), renewed “roving wiretap” authority under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, to be used when targets are thought to be swapping ...

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leaves of glass: Laberintos: William Cordova

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

The Campaign for Reader Privacy welcomed a new House bill that will restore important reader privacy protections that were eliminated eight years ago by the USA Patriot Act. The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), ...

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t r u t h o u t | Is a Redo of Post-9/11 Paranoia the Best We Can Do?

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

t r u t h o u t | Is a Redo of Post-9/11 Paranoia the Best We Can Do?

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

EFFector 22.32: PATRIOT Reform and State Secrets Reform Bills Pass ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

... AND State Secrets Reform Bills Pass House Committee After two long days of legislative battle, the House Judiciary Committee rejected almost all amendments that would have weakened Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill, HR 3845. ...

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PATRIOT/State Secrets Reform bill passes House

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

c/o EFF by Kevin Bankston After a long two days of legislative battle, the House Judiciary Committee just finished its second day of debate on Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill, HR 3845 (see our... [[ This is a content summary only. ...

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400000 on 'terrorist' list

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

This year, Representatives John Conyers, of Michigan, Jerrold Nadler, of New York, and Bobby Scott, of Virginia, all Democrats, have introduced a bill, HR 3845, seeking to address certain abuses of the Patriot Act. ...

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Electronic Frontier Foundation « HomelessLand Security

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

After two long days of legislative battle, the House Judiciary Committee rejected almost all amendments that would have weakened Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill, HR 3845. Thanks in no small part to those of you who took action ...

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The People's Campaign for the Constitution Blog » Blog Archive ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

The committee also moved to enact reform of the PATRIOT Act via H.R. 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act. There has been more press than usual regarding this historic move and we can attribute the movement in the House Committee to the ...

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forwardIways: EFFector 22.32: PATRIOT Reform and State Secrets ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

EFFector 22.32: PATRIOT Reform and State Secrets Reform Bills Pass ...

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

t r u t h o u t | Is a Redo of Post-9/11 Paranoia the Best We Can Do?

2009-11-08T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 seeks to protect the privacy of homes and businesses by reining in this authority by removing this broad catch-all, but permits government officials to continue secret searches in emergency or urgent circumstances. ...

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PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 update

2009-11-07T19:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's passage of the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845) yesterday put Congress back on track to achieve comprehensive reform of our nation's surveillance laws, ...

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leaves of spyglass: Imaginary Numbers & Other Calculated Fictions ...

2009-11-07T19:00:00Z

The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845), introduced on October 20 alongside House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI), and Committee members Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Bobby Scott (D-VA), prohibits the purchases of ...

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Open Thread Sunday 11-8-2009 | MuslimMatters.org

2009-11-07T19:00:00Z

One bill which would accomplish this and other laudable goals is H.R. 3845 sponsored by Congressman John Conyers. Learn more about the bill and urge others to do so, too. Bookmark and Share. Tagged as: charity, Deoband, gifts, HR 3845, ...

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leaves of glass: Imaginary Numbers & Other Calculated Fictions ...

2009-11-06T19:00:00Z

Two Battles Won: PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform Bills ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

... Bills Pass House Committee: " After a long two days of legislative battle, the House Judiciary Committee just finished its second day of debate on Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill, HR 3845 (see our wrap-up of the first day). ...

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Public Policy Connections: SLA Supports PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

On 4 November 2009, SLA, AALL, and MLA sent a letter to US House of Representatives John Conyers, Jerrold Nadler and Bobby Scott to express support for HR 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. This important legislation would...

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Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Seeks to Rein in Abuses of PATRIOT Act ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

Continuing its consideration of the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), the House Judiciary Committee yesterday passed on a voice vote an amendment offered by Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) to further rein in abuses of ...

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leaves of glass: Recurring Dream: Nick Mauss

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

we saw that...: grambling state university tiger marching band in ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

House Judiciary Committe Mark UpCivil Liberties Legislation - Day Two - Members marked up a series of seminal civil liberties bills, including H.R. 984, the State Secret Protection Act, and H.R. 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments. ...

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District Dispatch » House Judiciary Committee's PATRIOT Act reform ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's passage of the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) yesterday put Congress back on track to achieve comprehensive reform of our nation's surveillance laws, ...

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THE WORLD ACCORDING TO BILL FISHER: Is a Re-Do of Post-9/11 ...

2009-11-05T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 amends the national security letter (NSL) authority so that the government can only access communications, financial and credit records when they pertain to a terror suspect or spy. Under the original Patriot Act, ...

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House Committee Heads into Second Day of PATRIOT Reform Battle

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

After an eventful day yesterday, the first day of the House Judiciary Committee's "mark-up" of Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill (HR 3845), the Committee is starting its second day of PATRIOT debate at 11 AM EST this morning. ...

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Patriot Act Vote Scheduled for Nov. 5

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Called the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), the bill was introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) and co-sponsored by Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), Robert Scott (D-Va. ...

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House Committee Heads into Second Day of PATRIOT Reform Battle

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

House Judiciary Committe Mark UpCivil Liberties Legislation - Day Two

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Members marked up a series of seminal civil liberties bills, including HR 984, the State Secret Protection Act, and HR 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009. The USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 would amend and extend expiring ...

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Two Battles Won: PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform Bills ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Buzz - Two Battles Won: PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

House Committee Heads into Second Day of PATRIOT Reform Battle

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

After an eventful day yesterday, the first day of the House Judiciary Committee's “mark-up” of Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill (HR 3845), the Committee is starting its second day of PATRIOT debate at 11 AM EST this morning. ...

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House Committee Heads into Second Day of PATRIOT Reform Battle

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Two Battles Won: PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform Bills ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

PATRIOT Reform AND State Secrets Reform Bills Pass House Committee ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Truth to Power: United States President Barack Obama

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

House Committee Heads into Second Day of PATRIOT Reform Battle - After an eventful day yesterday, the first day of the House Judiciary Committee's "mark-up" of Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT reform bill (HR 3845), the Commi... 2 hours ago ...

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Sheila johnson - surchur

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee meets Wednesday to consider H.R. 3845, legislation that would reauthorize core provisions of the USA Patriot Act. Will we have four more years of secret, often warrantless search and seizure under the ...

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House Committee Considers PATRIOT Reform (UPDATED) | PogoWasRight.org

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Kevin Bankston of EFF updates us on the progress of Conyers' PATRIOT renewal and reform bill, the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845): The mark-up got.

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Periculosa on Civil Liberties and Privacy: Is Your Librarian ...

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

It will not get that treatment this year, but the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) deserves attention and should be passed. This bill, introduced by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), would introduce important reforms to the FBI's ...

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HR 3845... PATRIOT ACT Reform Considered By House Commitee ...

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

The Obama Administration is quietly working to stop reforms to the PATRIOT Act even though Senator Obama was one of the PATRIOT Act's staunchest critics.

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Open Letter Update « Get FISA Right

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

HR 3845 contains a substantial number of significant new checks and balances to the government's spying authorities under the PATRIOT Act. HR 3846 would prohibit the “bulk collection” of Americans' emails and phone calls under the FISA ...

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House Committee Considers PATRIOT Reform

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee has recessed its meeting to "mark-up" Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT renewal and reform bill, the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845), so that the committee members can attend a vote on the House floor. ...

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House Judiciary Cmte. Mark Up of Civil Liberties Legislation

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

House Committee Considers PATRIOT Reform | Electronic Frontier ...

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee has recessed its meeting to “mark-up” Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT renewal and reform bill, the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845), so that the committee members can attend a vote on the House floor. ...

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House Committee Considers PATRIOT Reform (UPDATED) | Electronic ...

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee has recessed its meeting to mark-up Chairman Conyers' PATRIOT renewal and reform bill, the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845), so that the committee members can attend a vote on the House floor. ...

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House Committee Considers PATRIOT Reform

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

HR 3845... PATRIOT ACT Reform Considered By House Commitee ...

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

The Obama Administration is quietly working to stop reforms to the PATRIOT Act even though Senator Obama was one of the PATRIOT Act's staunchest critics.

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» Critical Bills to be Reviewed Today | Ernesto Aguilar

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee is set to consider the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845), a bill adding significant protections to the previously approved Patriot Act allowances, and the State Secret Protection Act of 2009 (HR ...

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Call Congress to Stop FBI Surveillance, Protect Zakat - Mosque for ...

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

Please call your Member of Congress TODAY to co-sponsor H.R. 3845 and to include these important additional fixes. If you don't know who your congressional representative is, please click here ...

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Patriot Act needs revision NOW to protect the rights of honest ...

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

HR 3845, The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009, protects constitutional speech and privacy rights by: *Amending the national security letter statute to ensure that the government obtains financial, communication and credit records only ...

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Patriot Act Markup 12:30 PM - 2141 Rayburn

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

The bill modifying The Patriot Act, HR 3845, will be marked up at 12:30 pm in House Judiciary. Promises to be interesting as almost all House Judic. markups are.

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Wednseday's Markup

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

Tomorrow, 12:30 PM EST, is the much anticipated markup of HR 3845, the “USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009“. The event will be webcasted and we will be holding a live “tweetchat” in our Patriot Act Action Hub to aggregate any coverage ...

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one nation under a groove.

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

Along comes HR 3845, the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009, which would reform the National Security Letters and library records search provisions and would also require the government to go through a court when it wants a national ...

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AD7Blogger: Support Our Security & Our Constitution

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

H.R. 3845 address the most controversial provisions of the USA Patriot Act, due to expire at the end of 2009. These practices (which include roving wiretaps, "lone wolf" surveillance, and the power given to law enforcement to seize ...

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International Women's Day 2010 in London(and more),اليوم الدولي ...

2009-11-02T19:00:00Z

Hello, I'm calling to ask [YOUR REPRESENTATIVE'S NAME] to co-sponsor Chairman Conyer's USA PATRIOT Amendments Act, HR 3845. This bill makes very important changes to the PATRIOT Act and helps protect innocent Americans from the ...

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Key Takeaways from November 2 Call

2009-11-01T19:00:00Z

Jon Pincus will be leading online Patriot Act Social Network Activism Trainings, the first two of which are tomorrow 10 AM PST and 5 PM PST; The key legislative update is the upcoming HJC mark upon HR 3845 this Wednesday, 12:30 PM EST. ...

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November 2 call chat log

2009-11-01T19:00:00Z

HJC scheduled to mark up HR 3845 (Conyers/Nadler/Scott) this Wednesday, 12:30 PM Eastern. - Reyes, Hastings, and Rupperburger have introdced HR 3969 into HPSCI; it supposedly largely mirrors the SJC bill but may be weaker in some areas. ...

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Patriots Act: Am Library Assn Elevates Talk on H.R. 3845 ...

2009-10-31T20:00:00Z

Recognizing that in just three days the House Judiciary Committee will be marking up and sending on H.R. 3845, a Patriot Act reauthorization bill, the ALA issued a general call for Patriot Act reform last week: ...

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20 Civil Liberties Groups: H.R. 3845 Needs Stronger Civil ...

2009-10-30T20:00:00Z

The House Judiciary Committee meets Wednesday to consider H.R. 3845, legislation that would reauthorize core provisions of the USA Patriot Act allowing the government to engage in surveillance, search and seizure against innocent ...

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LiveBlog for Friday, October 30, 2009 | Stephanie Miller

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

Please ask your representative to co-sponsor the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), introduced by Rep. Conyers (MI-14) and others on October 20, 2009. Mr. Conyers and the other cosponsors should be thanked for introducing ...

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Truth to Power: The Obama Democrats and "the Street"

2009-10-29T20:00:00Z

House Patriot Act Bill Draws Broad Support On Account of National Security Letter Fix - A coalition of 20 civil liberties organizations, including the Center for Democracy & Technology, released a letter today endorsing H.R. 3845, ...

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Active Legislation in Congress Oct 26, 2009

2009-10-28T23:46:07Z

I wanted to see what the health bill is they are working on and by looking at this list these are the priorities today they are working on. I wanted to share this so we can get a chance to read these bills and get an idea of what they are doing. Act

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H.R.3963: Criminal Investigative Training Restoration Act - U.S. ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

H.R.3845 USA PATRIOT Amendment... 2 · H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5. 2 · H.R.3200 America's Affordable ... 2 · H.R.45 Blair Holt's Firearm ... 2 · S.1796 America's Healthy Fut... 2. Related Issue Areas. Transportation and publ

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House Patriot Act Bill Draws Broad Support On Account of National ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

A coalition of 20 civil liberties organizations, including the Center for Democracy & Technology, released a letter today endorsing H.R. 3845, the USA Patriot Amendments Act. The bill was introduced by the Chairman of the House ...

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The WLA Blog

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

Pass H.R. 3845 to protect reader privacy and other First Amendment activities in libraries and bookstores;; Reform Section 215 and national security letters so that a higher legal standard is required to obtain these types of orders; ...

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PolicyBeta - Blog Archive – House Patriot Act Bill Draws Broad ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

Chandler's Watch » Blog Archive » House of Representatives Enters ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

The new bill — the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845) — was introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr.; Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Chairman Jerrold Nadler; and Crime, ...

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District Dispatch » URGENT: Act now to reform the PATRIOT Act!

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

Faisal Kutty.com » Call Congress to Protect Zakat and Stop FBI ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

writing-letter-to-congress Please call your Member of Congress TODAY to co-sponsor H.R. 3845 and to include these important additional fixes. If you don't know who your congressional representative is, please click here. ...

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Civil Lib Groups Endorse H.R. 3845, American Lib Assoc. Issues ...

2009-10-28T20:00:00Z

A coalition of 20 civil liberties organizations, including the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), released a letter today endorsing the USA Patriot Amendments Act (H.R. 3845) and pointing out the failures of the Senate's PATRIOT ...

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S.2336: USA PATRIOT Reauthorization Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

Related Bills. S.1692 USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2009IntroducedOct 28, 200948 views · H.R.3845 USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009IntroducedJan 29, 201089 views. Related Issue Areas. Crime and law enforcement98 views ...

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H.R.3969: Counterterrorism Authorities Improvements Act of 2009 ...

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

While H.R. 3969 has not made its way through the various committees yet, H.R. 3845 has and is the most likely candidate to be moved forward. It is already poised to skip any formal markups so it could be brought to the floor very . ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

American Jihad 101: Big Brother is Watching: Reauthorizing the ...

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

On October 20, 2009, H.R. 3845, or the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 was introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Chairman Jerrold ...

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The People's Campaign for the Constitution Blog » Blog Archive ...

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

On October 20, Conyers, joined by Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Bobby Scott (D-VA), introduced two pieces of legislation to protect civil liberties: the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) and the FISA Amendments ...

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House Judiciary Session Scheduled « banned librarian

2009-10-27T20:00:00Z

I haven't done a Nexis search to confirm this, but Get FISA Right posted on Tuesday that media coverage of the surveillance reform bills H.R. 3845 and H.R. 3846 has been slim to nonexistent. Here they provide Letter to the Editor ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

The bills include (1) the National Security Letter Reform Act of 2009 (H.R. 1800), introduced by Representative Nadler; (2) the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845), introduced by Representative Conyers; (3) the Judicious Use ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

Your PATRIOT Act abuse story: How did you find out about your NSL?

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

With the House Judiciary Committee beginning mark up on the Patriot Act and FISA reform bills HR 3845 and 3846 next week, now is the time to come forward with your stories about how the PATRIOT Act and domestic surveillance ruined your ...

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Get FISA Right Offline: Write a Letter to the Editor

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

To my knowledge, newspapers' coverage of the introduction of surveillance reform bills HR 3845 and HR 3846 has been limited to one Associated Press article and one Roll Call article. There's no similar buzz this year over surveillance ...

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Letters to the Editor Templates

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

On October 20 2009, two bills - HR 3845 to reform the Patriot Act and HR 3846 to reform the FISA Amendments Act - were introduced to the House Judiciary Committee and are being prominently promoted by House Judiciary Chairman John ...

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Congress, It's Time To Reform The Patriot Amendments! « oi hoi polloi

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3845, The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009, protects constitutional speech and privacy rights by: * Amending the national security letter statute to ensure that the government obtains financial, communication and credit records ...

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Blogger Resources for HJC Patriot Act & FISA reform - Get FISA Right

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845 bill pdf via EFF): Like Sen. Feingold's JUSTICE Act, this bill provides a substantial number of new checks and balances to curb the government's spying powers under the Patriot Act. ...

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H.R.3928: SKILLs Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-10-24T20:00:00Z

H.R.3845 USA PATRIOT Amendment... 1 · H.R.4247 Preventing Harmful Re... 1 · H.R.2499 Puerto Rico Democracy... 1 · H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... 1 · S.1692 USA PATRIOT Act Sunse. ...

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Truth to Power: "The Corrupt Politicians"

2009-10-24T20:00:00Z

20 Civil Liberties Groups: H.R. 3845 Needs Stronger Civil Liberties Protections - The House Judiciary Committee meets Wednesday to consider H.R. 3845, legislation that would reauthorize core provisions of the USA Patriot Act allowing t. ...

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Ethics Forum: American Privacy Being Reviewed

2009-10-22T20:00:00Z

The introduction of H.R. 3845 means that the House will give serious consideration to protecting reader privacy in both libraries and bookstores. "Notably, the bill would allow Americans to use libraries and bookstores without fear that ...

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H. Resolutions Bring PATRIOT Reforms Back Into Focus « banned ...

2009-10-22T20:00:00Z

Track the Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) and the FISA Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3846) on GovTrack, also includes the full text of the bills and list of cosponsors. These bills were introduced by House Judiciary Committee ...

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ALA & ARL Provide Statement on USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 ...

2009-10-22T20:00:00Z

On October 20, 2009, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) and Representatives Jerrold R. Nadler (D-NY) and Bobby Scott (D-VA) introduced the USA PATRIOT Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R.3845). The Association of Research ...

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ResourceBlog Article: ALA: House takes lead with strong ...

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) and the FISA Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3846), introduced into the House of Representatives Tuesday, would together systematically reform our national surveillance laws. ...

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AzLA Intellectual Freedom Network: Conyers, Nadler and Scott ...

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

A short summary of the USA Patriot Amendments Act and FISA legislation follows. Section-by-section summaries of both bills are attached. H.R. 3845, USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 Brief Summary Title I: Patriot Act Related Amendments ...

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AP Reports on Renewal, Expiration of Patriot Act Provisions

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

For example - the former provision, used to track terror suspects who switch from phone to phone, will only be applied to single, identifiable suspects. You can track HR 3845 here. The Senate equivalent, which has been introduced to the ...

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ALA: House takes lead with strong surveillance reform bills

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845) and the FISA Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3846), introduced into the House of Representatives Tuesday, would together systematically reform our national surveillance laws. ...

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Equally unjust in civil as in criminal cases

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

The House bill, HR 3845, mirrors a Senate bill, S. 1692. See TheDay.com story, "Dodd looking to wipe out immunity provisions for telecoms." For more on ex post facto, see this section of The Heritage Guide to the Constitution.

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CREW of 42: Conyers

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

A key feature of the Patriot Act modification, H.R. 3845, restricts the government by only permitting National Security Letters, required to get info with no court order, in cases concerning terrorism or spy activities of an agent of a ...

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Breaking News: House of Representatives Enters PATRIOT Fray With ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

Privacy Revolt!: Bill Introduced by House Democrats would Reform ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

Now let's get back to the new bill — the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845) - submitted yesterday in the House Judiciary Committee. As rightly noted by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, this is fantastic news: ...

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US Senate News » Blog Archive » Breaking News: House of ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

... PATRIOT renewal bill approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee two weeks ago . The new bill — the USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (HR 3845) — was introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr.; Constitution, Ci.

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Intellectual Freedom Blog » Blog Archive » Conyers, Nadler and ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3845, USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 Brief Summary. Title I: Patriot Act Related Amendments. Roving Wiretaps. • Clarifies roving wiretap laws in order to ensure that the government only conducts surveillance on a single, ...

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District Dispatch » ALA: House takes lead with strong surveillance ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

Washington, D.C. – The USA Patriot Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3845) and the FISA Amendments Act of 2009 (H.R. 3846), introduced into the House of Representatives Tuesday, would together systematically reform our national surveillance ...

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House of Representatives Enters PATRIOT Fray With Two New ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3845: Some Weak Tea. Support Positive Change to the Bill

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

John Conyers released advance copies of H.R. 3845, a bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act provisions regarding national security letters and “sneak and peek” searches again until December 31, 2013. ...

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Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print » Blog Archive » Homework ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

I've been told that at least one of these bills, H.R. 3845, stands to be considered by the House Judiciary Committee within two weeks' time. That's a fairly quick schedule, so if We The People want to be involved in some way we've get ...

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Breaking News: House of Representatives Enters PATRIOT Fray With ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

House bill would rein in government surveillance, but continue ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

The bills are S. 1692 and H.R. 3845. On the Net: Congress: http://www.thomas.gov. To view this site, you need to have Flash Player 8.0 or later installed. Click here to get the latest Flash player. Most Popular Headlines ...

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Breaking News: House of Representatives Enters PATRIOT Fray With ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

House bill would make changes in Patriot Act

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved its version of Patriot Act changes and sent the legislation to the full Senate. ___. The bills are S. 1692 and HR 3845. On the Net: Congress: http://www.thomas.gov.

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Next Steps & Open Questions

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

Our timing could not have been better, as mere hours beforehand Representatives Conyers, Nadler, and Scott introduced bills to reform the PATRIOT Act (HR 3845 and 3846). Marcy Wheeler has provided a detailed analysis of what is being ...

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House bill would make changes in Patriot Act - The Liberty Lounge ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

The bills are S. 1692 and H.R. 3845. On the Net: source: AP - http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091020/ap_on_go_co/us_patriot_act [link]. Digg this Post! Add Post to del.icio.us · Bookmark Post in Technorati · Furl this Post! ...

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Quick summary of today's phone call « Get FISA Right

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

Our timing was perfect: earlier today, Representatives Conyers, Nadler, and Scott introduced bills to reform the PATRIOT Act and FISA (HR 3845 and 3846). House Judiciary Committee markup is expected in two weeks. ...

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House bill would rein in government surveillance, but continue ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

... Jerrold Nadler of New York and Bobby Scott of Virginia. The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved its version of Patriot Act changes and sent the legislation to the full Senate. The bills are S. 1692 and H.R. 3845. On the Net: ...

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House bill would rein in government surveillance, but continue ...

2009-10-19T20:00:00Z

H.R.3846: To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of ...

2009-10-18T20:00:00Z

H.R.3845: To extend and modify authorities needed to combat ...

2009-10-18T20:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for HR3845 To extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism and protect civil liberties, and for other purposes.

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Bill Action: Introduced: HR 3845: To extend and modify authorities ...

2009-10-18T20:00:00Z

Rep. John Conyers [D-MI14] introduced this bill. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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