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Congressional Documents on Secrecy and Security - 2003

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• Congressional Research Accessibility Act (Introduced in House), H.R. 3630, November 21.
• Ending Secret Holds, remarks of Sens. Wyden, Lott, November 20.
• Defense Authorization Act for FY 2004 - Excerpts from Conference Report, November 6.
• The Wartime Treatment Study Act (S. 1691), introduced October 16.
• Manhattan Project National Historical Park Study Act of 2003 (S.1687), introduced by Sens. Bingaman, Cantwell, Murray, September 30.
• Terrorism Information Awareness (TIA) Terminated, from the conference report on the FY 2004 Defense Authorization Act, September 24.
• A Resolution on Treatment of Italian American Citizens During World War II, presented to the Senate, September 17.
• Health Care for Veterans of Project 112/Project SHAD Act of 2003 (H.R. 2433), on the House floor, September 10.
• J. Stephen Horn Post Office Building, a bill in honor of the former Congressman, September 3.
• A Resolution to Abolish Anonymous "Holds" in the Senate (S.Res. 216), introduced August 1.
• A Bill to Revoke the Bush Executive Order on Presidential Records (S. 1517), introduced July 31.
• Trading in Death: Senators Criticize DARPA Futures Market Program, on the Senate floor, July 29.
• DARPA and the Futures Market, floor statement of Sen. Dorgan, July 28.
• Byrd Amendment to Make Dept of Homeland Security Subject to FACA (Federal Advisory Committee Act), defeated in the Senate, July 24.
• Limitations on Deployment of Terrorism Information Awareness Program, from the Senate version of the 2004 Defense Appropriations Act, July 14.
• Limitations on Deployment of Terrorism Information Awareness Program, adopted by the House in the 2004 Defense Appropriations Act, July 8.
• A Resolution Supporting Freedom in Hong Kong (S.J.Res. 14), introduced by Senators Brownback and Kyl, June 27.
• Human Rights Information Act, H.R. 2534, introduced by Rep. Lantos, et al, June 19.
• Restoration of Freedom of Information Act of 2003, H.R. 2526, introduced by Reps. Frank and Udall, June 19.
• Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act (S.1229), introduced by Sens. Akaka, Levin, Leahy, et al, June 10.
• Expansion of the Defense Counterintelligence Polygraph Program, as reported in the House version of the 2004 Defense Authorization Act, May 21.
• Amendment to the Proposed NSA Operational Files FOIA Exemption, adopted in the Senate version of the 2004 Defense Authorization Act, May 21.
• Members Say Pentagon "Transformation" Involves Unprecedented Exemptions from Oversight, letter from Reps. Waxman, Skelton, Obey and Spratt, May 13.
• Proposed FOIA Exemption for National Security Agency Operational Files, from the pending Defense Authorization Act for FY 2004, S.747, sect. 933.
• Introducing the Sunshine in Litigation Act (S. 817), floor speech by Sen. Kohl, April 8.
• Sen. Bob Graham on Moynihan and Secrecy, floor statement, March 31.
• Revocation of Executive Order Limiting Access to Presidential Records, introduction of HR 1493 by Rep. Doug Ose, March 27.
• Tribute to Daniel Patrick Moynihan, statements of Sens. Clinton, Daschle, March 26.
• Introduction of the "Restore FOIA Act" to Amend the Homeland Security Act by Senators Leahy, Levin, et al, March 12.
• Release of Declassified Vietnam Nuclear Weapons Report, statement of Sen. Feinstein, March 10.
• Congress Curtails FOIA Application to ATF, conference report on 2003 omnibus appropriations bill, February 13.
• Cheney Task Force Records and GAO Authority, statement of Rep. Waxman, February 12.
• A Resolution to Provide Online Access to Congressional Research Service Reports, S.Res. 54, introduced by Sens. McCain, Leahy, et al, February 11.
• Secrecy and the Nomination of Miguel Estrada to be U.S. Circuit Judge, statement of Sen. Reid, February 6.
• Presidential Determination Exempting Groom Lake Facility from Disclosure, January 30.
• Sen. Jeffords on Nomination of Tom Ridge as Secretary of Homeland Security, floor statement, January 23.
• Sen. Levin on Homeland Security and FOIA, Senate confirmation, January 22.
• Sen. Levin, Tom Ridge on Homeland Security and FOIA, confirmation hearing, January 17.
• Introduction of Chemical Security Act of 2003 (S. 157) by Sen. Jon Corzine, January 14.
• Sen. Lieberman Offers Amendments to Homeland Security Act, S. 41, introduced January 7.

2002 Congressional Documents on Secrecy

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