S Amdt 3907 - Striking Telecommunications Companies' Civil Immunity for Surveillance - National Key Vote
Gordon Smith voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this Amendment.
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Timeline
- Senate Amendment Rejected
- Feb. 12, 2008
- Introduced
- Feb. 5, 2008
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Title: Striking Telecommunications Companies' Civil Immunity for Surveillance
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment that strikes Title II from the bill, in effect striking the civil immunity provisions for telecommunications providers and other electronic communications providers that have provided electronic surveillance.
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NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS.
Title: Striking Telecommunications Companies' Civil Immunity for Surveillance
- Joseph Robinette 'Joe' Biden Jr. (DE - D) (Out Of Office)
- Barbara Boxer (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Hillary Rodham Clinton (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Russell D. 'Russ' Feingold (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas 'Tom' Harkin (IA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edward M. 'Ted' Kennedy Sr. (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- John Forbes Kerry (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Patrick J. Leahy (VT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Barack Hussein Obama II (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bernard 'Bernie' Sanders (VT - I)
- Ron Wyden (OR - D)
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NOTE: THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT. A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF A PIECE OF LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT.