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• Latest Action: Dec 30, 2007 Signed by President.

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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• Committee Assignment: House Financial Services

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• Committee Assignment: House Oversight and Government Reform

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• Committee Assignment: House Foreign Affairs

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• Committee Assignment: House Education and Labor

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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on December 18, 2007, with a roll call of 411 ayes, 0 nays, and 22 not voting.
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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on December 18, 2007, with a roll call of 411 ayes, 0 nays, and 22 not voting.

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• The 4th amendment doesn't apply to Florida - SLUniverse Forums - January 04, 2009 by SLUniverse Forums - Obama isn't keen on the Patriot act. He considers it draconian in the extreme. Floor Statement of Senator Barack Obama on S.2271 - USA PATRIOT Act Reauthorization | U.S. Senator Barack Obama ...

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  As noted by SLUniverse Forums on January 04, 2009, "Obama isn't keen on the Patriot act. He considers it draconian in the extreme. Floor Statement of Senator Barack Obama on S.2271 - USA PATRIOT Act Reauthorization | U.S. Senator Barack Obama ..." (http://www.sluniverse.com/php/vb/politics-religion-society/23107-4th-amendment-doesnt-apply-florida.html)
• Politcal Blotter: No better time than now to 'Imagine' - December 15, 2008 by CC Times News Blog - Chris Dodd's similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and China to use their leverage with Sudan to end the genocide both passed in the House. ...

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  As noted by CC Times News Blog on December 15, 2008, "Chris Dodd's similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and China to use their leverage with Sudan to end the genocide both passed in the House. ..." (http://cc-times.blogspot.com/2008/12/politcal-blotter-no-better-time-than.html)
• Barbara Lee helps release Darfur report to Obama - December 10, 2008 by Political Blotter - ...doing business with the government of Sudan (she’d introduced it as H.R.180, though it was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd’s similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and China to

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  As noted by Political Blotter on December 10, 2008, "...doing business with the government of Sudan (she’d introduced it as H.R.180, though it was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd’s similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and China to" (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PoliticalBlotter/~3/481151062/)

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• No better time than now to 'Imagine" - December 14, 2008 by Contra Costa Times - ...companies doing business with the government of Sudan (she'd introduced it as H.R.180, though it was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd's similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and Ch

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  As noted by Contra Costa Times on December 14, 2008, "...companies doing business with the government of Sudan (she'd introduced it as H.R.180, though it was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd's similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and Ch" (http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_11232666?source=rss)
• No better time than now to 'Imagine" - December 14, 2008 by Inside Bay Area - ...companies doing business with the government of Sudan (she'd introduced it as H.R.180, though it was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd's similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and Ch

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  As noted by Inside Bay Area on December 14, 2008, "...companies doing business with the government of Sudan (she'd introduced it as H.R.180, though it was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd's similar S.2271 that was eventually signed into law), and her resolutions calling for action from the League of Arab States and Ch" (http://www.insidebayarea.com/timesstar/localnews/ci_11232666?source=rss)
• Statement by the President - December 30, 2007 by Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - Today, I have signed into law S. 2271, the "Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007." I share the deep concern of the Congress over the continued ...

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  As noted by Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC on December 30, 2007, "Today, I have signed into law S. 2271, the "Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007." I share the deep concern of the Congress over the continued ..." (http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/12/20071231.html)