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House Session
The House passed the warrantless wiretapping bill 232-191. Several other bills were passed, including the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Act. Mild audio buzz during the last hour of the program.
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House Session
Proceedings were briefly interrupted by a protester in the gallery during debate on detainee treatment (approximately 1:50 p.m.).
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House Session
The House convened for a legislative session.
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Markup on Military Tribunals Legislation
The House Judiciary Committee marked up legislation: H.R. 6054, the “Military Commissions Act of 2006.” The hearing was animated by switched votes, parliamentary maneuvers and protest cries…
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House Session
The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
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Warrantless Wiretapping
Witnesses testified about H.R. 5825, the Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act. This legislation limits warrantless surveillance to 60 days unless the president goes to Congress to justi…
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Detainee Issues
Rep. Scott talked about President Bush’s plans for military trials for suspected terrorists, the secret CIA camps where some suspected terrorists were held, and warrantless wiretapping. He r…
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
The witnesses testified about legislative proposals to update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Topics included rules for domestic and foreign intelligence gathering, prevent…
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Men in the Black Community
Alpha Phi Alpha, the first fraternity established for black men, held a discussion on “Where in the World Is the African-American Male?” with members of Congress at the Alpha Phi Alpha Cente…
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House Session
The House debated overriding President Bush’s veto of stem cell legislation.
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House Session
During a portion of the session the House debated and passed an extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act for 25 years on a vote of 390 to 33.
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