Selected Congressional Records from June 5, 1995: Index
June 5, 1995 files available at Liberated Text dot org
June 5, 1995 - S.735: Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act of 1995
Senate
Sen Robert Dole's comments.
Sen Orin Hatch and Diane Feinstein Spar over explosives taggants.
Sen Robert Dole Offers Cloture Motion
Hatch Uses Oklahoma City's victims in the bombing of the Federal Building as a rational to rescind Habeas Corpus rights.
Hatch Admits that rescinding Habeas Corpus rights is not a preventive measure to curb terrorism.
Feinstein proposes adding taggants to manufactured explosives
to aid in their tracking after being used in a criminal act.
Feingstein's taggant Amendment num. 1202.
Feinstein offers arguments in favor of taggant amendment
Feinstein supports the taking of Habeas Corpus rights from convicted individuals.
Hatch thanks Feinstein for her support of his theft of habeas corpus.
Hatch opposes Feinstein's taggant amendment
Feinstein replies to Hatch's opposition.
Hatch claims taggant amendment economic burden, enters letter from Unimin Corp Opposition as evidence.
Feinsten's mentions the three criteria necessary to be met in her amendment.
Hatch firces the Feinstein taggant amendment onto the table without an up or down vote.
Rationalising Habeas Theft
Sen James Inhofe supports the theft of Habeas Corpus.
Amend 1203: a minimum $25,000 in property damage must occur, or was intended to occur, before the sentence of 25 years is activated.
Amend 1204
Amend 1205: False ID intended to enable underage purchase of liquor is pressed into the Terror Prevention Bill.
Pressler Argues for the passage of amendment 1205
Washinton Post article from 06.02.1995
Amend 1206
Hatch offers Coal Mining company's, ARCO Coal Co., letter in opposition to taggant amendment.
Hatch argues for the therf of Habeas theft
Amend 1207
Hatch Again Invokes Oklahoma City Dead to rationalise the passage of his habeas corpus reduction legislation.
Hatch Enters a list of the Oklahoma City dead.
Hatch admits again that Habeas Corus reduction is not a terror preventative.
Sen Joe Biden's Arguments in Opposition to the theft of habeas corpus.
Republicans failed to include proposals on wiretaps, taggants, and military assistance in cases of biological and chemical terrorist acts.
Republican claiming that the amendments proposed by the Democrats is delaying tactics are really hiding the fact that they are opposed to effective legislation which would greatly aid in prevention of terrorist acts.
The Republican plan to rescind Habeas Corpus rights is the real cause of the legislation's delay.
There is no connection to habeas corpus theft and terror prevention, and using the dead in th eOklahoma City bombing is wrong.
Hatch had attacked Habeas Corpus for eight years prior to 1995.
Sen Biden details the Republican opposition to roving wiretaps used on terrorism suspects.
Sen Hatch blames the Ruby Ridge incident for the Republicans' opposition to rovin gwiretaps.
Biden details the reasons why habeas corpus reduction will not prevent acts of terror.
Biden states that the NRA has been effective cowing some Republicans into submission on the taggant issue.
Biden explains that it was the Habeas amendment which caused the excessive time needed to push this legislation to the floor.
Sen Exon arguing the use of Senate Procedures to speed legislation passage.
Hatch, once more, plucks the Oklahoma City heartstrings.
Hatch claims that habeas reform will be effective in preventing terrorist acts.
Sen Larry Craig opposes Feinstein's taggant amendment.
Craig enters NRA letter opposing taggant amendment into official record.
Sen Diane Feinstein's Amendment 1202,
which would criminalised the publishing of explosive data, if it was known that it would be used to aid a terroruist act.
Amend 1207
Amend 1209 proposed by Senator Feinstein which would prohibit the distribution explosive manufacturing information with intent or knowledge that such information will be used for a criminal purpose
Feinstein arguse in support of Amendment 1202
Biden supports Amendment 1208
Hatch argues against Amendment 1209 playing sematical games.
Feinstein reponds to Hatch'a criticism
Biden Elaborates upon the purpose of Amendment 1202 - Purpose
Feinstein Modifies the Amendment on the fly whiole on the Senate floor.
Biden compliments Feinstein for her competence.
Further discussion on Amendment 1202.
Feinstein Lists Explosives which need to have taggants added, if possible.
Terrorizing Habeas Corpus is
a project of
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Sen Robert Dole's comments
Hatch and Feinstein Spar
Rationalising Habeas Theft
Biden Opposes Habeas Theft
Feinstein Amend 1202
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