Selected Congressional Records from 1996: regarding Terror Prevention legislation, and its use as a vehicle to curtail Habeas Corpus rights
Index of 1996 files available at Liberated Text dot org
1996
April 16, 1996
Senate
DocID:cr16ap96-188
Senator Hatch Admits Laws Can't Curb Terror
Senator Biden Senate GOP Caved
Senator Hatch: 7 Provisions in Bill
1.
Labeling Orgs Terrorist
2.
No US Terrorist Immigration
3.
Prohibit Terror Fundraising
4.
Stop Terror Finance
5.
Regulate Biologicals
6.
Restrict Nuke/Chem Transfers
7.
Plastic Explosive Tags
Biden Refutes Hatch
DocID:16ap96-190 Part One
Senator Feinstein Supports Taggants in All Explosives, including gunpowder and Ammonium Nitrate
Senator Thurmond Supports Habeas Restrictions
Senator Nickles says Legislation is unchangeable.
Senator Inhofe Pro Habeas Theft
Senator Faircloth Pro Habeas Theft
Senator Biden States Senate was jacked by the House/
Senator Hatch Opposes Roving Wiretap
Senator Nunn Support Biden
DocID:cr16ap96-190 Part Two
Senator Hatch - No Use of Military Domestically,
even in the event of a Chem/Bio Attack
Swenator Nunn regarding Posse Comitatus Hypocrisy
Senator Gorton Misuses Capital Case to Justify Habeas theft.
Senator Biden Says Gorton Wrong
Senator Gorton Cites Execution/Appeal Timeline
Senator Biden says Habeas Not Germane
Biden Recommit Motion to Reconsider Use of Military after a Chem/Bio Attack
Recommit Motion Text S-735
Senator Grassley Supports taking of Habeas Rights
Snowe Supports Habeas Theft
Unanimous Consent
Roll Call Vote 62
April 17, 1996
Senate
DocID:cr17ap96-145 Part 1
Leahy on Asylum Changes
Leahy Exhibits
Hatch-Threatens Bill
Biden Responds to Hatch
Hatch Opposes Recommits
Recommit for Boxer Amend
Boxer-Statute of Limitations
Hatch Opposes Boxer
Hatch Equivocates
Roll Call Vote No 63
Biden Recommit Motion
Roll Call Vote No 64
DocID:cr17ap96-1453 Part 2
Biden-Roving Wiretaps
Lieberman Supports Wiretap
Hatch Sacrifices Wiretap
Biden Disagrees Hatch
Hatch-Wiretap Inexpedient
Roll Call Vote 65
Moynihan Recommit-Habeas
ExAttyGens Oppose Habeas
Moynohan-Habeas Exhibits
DocID:cr17ap96-150
Hatch Opposes Moynihan
Roll Call Vote 66
Ban Explosive Data Dissemination
Hatch Opposes Data Ban
Roll Call Vote 67
DocID:cr17ap96-1533 Part 1
Recommit-Add Terror Definitions
Hatch Against Recommit
Kennedy-Bill Was Gutted
Hatch Opposes Kennedy
Roll Call Vote 68
DocID:cr17ap96-1533 Part 2
Smith-Terrorist Expulsion
Leahy-Victim Justice Act
Feingold-Bill Ineffective
Heflin Supports Bill
Bradley Supports Bill
Chafee Supports Bill
Brown Supports Bill
Dodd Questions Bill's Utility
Warner Supports Bill
Pell Opposes bill
Biden-Recommit Wiretaps
Hatch-Wiretap Equivocation
Feinstein-Questions About Bill
DocID:cr17ap96-1533 Part 3
Recommit-Sect 806 Useless
Kohl Supports Recommit
Hatch Cites Waco/Ruby Ridge
Specter Voices Concerns
DocID:cr17ap96-153 Part 4
Dole Invokes PanAm 103
Roll Call Vote No 69
Roll Call Vote No 70
Bidens Questions Habeas Reform Utility
Hatch Rationalises Utility
Inhofe Invokes Oklahoma City
Biden Disagrees with Inhofe
Nickles Cites Oklahoma City
Roll Call Vote No 71
Hatch Pleased With Result
April 18, 1996
House of Representatives
DocID:h_cr18ap96-39
DocID:cr18ap96-43 part One
Hyde-Extended Remarkks
Hyde-Habeas Reform Holy Grail
Hyde-Proposals Excised
Conyers-Not Terror Preventative
Hyde-Argues Against Conyers
Barr Claims The Bill is Proper
Conyers-OKC survivor Letter
Buyers Supports Bill
Watt(NC)-Opposes Habeas Theft
Frank(Mass)-GOP Hamas Wing
Hyde Asks Frank to Retract
Chenoweth Opposes Bill
Berman-Opposes Bill
Scott-Opposes Legilslation
Hyde-No Secret Trials
Schiff in Support of Bill
Watts-Secret Trial Provisions
Shumer-Qualified Support
DocID:cr18ap96-43 Part Two
McCollum-Contract With America
Velaquez Opposes Passage
Waters Against Legislation
Aberccrombie Dissent to Bill
Lucas(OK)-Cites OKC Bombing
Conters-Driven by NRA and Barr
Hyde-Double Speak
Pelisi-Habeas Linitations Wrong
Jackson-Lee(TX)-Weak AntiTerror
Smith(WA)-Opposes Bill
Martini-Supports Bill
Poshard-Excising Wiretaps Right
Kenndey(RI)-Opposes Bill
Kennelly-Supports Bill
Deutsch-Terror Funding Weak
Smith(NJ)-Bill Hurts Refugees
Allard-Bill Protects Civil Liberty
Nadler-Reluctant Support
Packard-Republican Bill
Smith(TX)-Supports Bill
Roll Call Vote 126
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1996
April 16, 1996
Senate
DocID:cr16ap96-188
DocID:cr16ap96-190 Part One
DocID:cr16ap96-190 Part Two
April 17, 1996
Senate
DocID:cr17ap96-145 Part One
DocID:cr17ap96-145 Part Two
DocID:cr17ap96-150
DocID:cr17ap96-153 Part One
DocID:cr17ap96-153 Part Two
DocID:cr17ap96-153 Part Three
DocID:cr17ap96-153 Part Four
April 18, 1996
House
DocID:cr18ap96-39
DocID:cr18ap96-43 part One
DocID:cr18ap96-43 Part Two
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