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11 May 2014, 12:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
On May 7, the House Judiciary Committee voted 32-0 to adopt an amended form of the USA Freedom Act, a bill to rein in NSA spying on Americans, initially proposed by Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy and Republican Congressman James Sensenbrenner. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 12:15 pm by Suzan Kern
James Sensenbrenner (R., WI) introduced the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act, which became law in May 2002. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 12:45 am
James Sensenbrenner on Mar. 30, 200701/09/2008 GAO Report to Congressional Requesters (PDF 4.79 MB)Maritime Security: Federal Efforts Needed to Address Challenges in Preventing and Responding to Terrorist Attacks on Energy Commodity Tankers01/09/2008 GAO Report to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman James Oberstar (PDF 1.54 MB)Federal-Aid Highways: Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose Oversight Challenges for Federal and State… [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 11:19 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
But at the same time, the record contained "a mountain of testimony" clearly showing "pervasive discrimination" in voting changes in the South and other covered jurisdictions, according to then-House Judiciary Chairman Republican James Sensenbrenner. [read post]
James Sensenbrenner (R- Wis.) and John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Senator Patrick Leahy, (D-Vt.) have instead led a bipartisan effort to address this injustice, with the introduction of the Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014. [read post]
James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) and John Conyers (D-Mich.) who have led a bipartisan effort to address this injustice, with the introduction of the Voting Rights Act of 2015. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 4:12 pm by Jeralyn
"Individuals with a driver's license from a state that is not materially compliant with Real ID would need to go through a secondary screening" at airports, Wendy Riemann, Sensenbrenner's communications director, told CNET yesterday. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 4:18 am by Ray Mullman
James Sensenbrenner, R-WI) amends the emergency visa status for nurses to address the shortage across the country in a more permanent way. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 2:10 pm
James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), the former chair of the House Judiciary Committee who simply refused to hold any hearings at all on a proposed amendment to the Constitution, developed through a commission co-sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute and the Brookings Institution, that would allow for alternatives to special elections in the case of "wholesale" vacancies. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 11:30 am by Alan J. Borsuk
James Sensenbrenner of Wisconsin described his central role in legislation on national security programs since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 8:19 pm by Cindy Cohn and Mark M. Jaycox
Last week, Representative Sensenbrenner complained that "the practice of classified briefings are a 'rope-a-dope operation' in which lawmakers are given information and then forbidden from speaking out about it." [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 3:50 am
[R]Nay SC-3 Barrett, James [R]Nay TX-8 Brady, Kevin [R]Nay GA-10 Broun, Paul [R]Nay TX-31 Carter, John [R]Nay TX-11 Conaway, K. [read post]
13 May 2013, 6:17 am by Marissa Miller
James Sensenbrenner et al., who filed an amicus brief in support of the respondent in this case.] [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 9:00 pm
James Sensenbrenner (R-WI), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, indicated at the time that he would not hold a hearing on waiving the law for purposes of disaster relief: “If someone in Katrina is down and out, and has no possibility of being able to repay 40% or more of their debts, then the new bankruptcy law doesn’t apply. [read post]