American Memory
American Memory
July 9, 2004
 
Effort to Curb Scope of Antiterrorism Law Falls Short by Eric Lichtblau
The vote, a 210 to 210 deadlock, amounted to a referendum on the antiterrorism law known as the USA Patriot Act and reflected deep divisions in Congress over whether the law undercuts civil liberties. Under House rules, the tie vote meant the measure was defeated.


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