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UPDATE: One hour of debate on Sen. Paul’s two amendments began moments ago.
• NewsSenate Votes on Sen. Paul’s USA PATRIOT Act Amendments
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul received votes on two of his amendments to the USA PATRIOT Act extension. Amendment 363 clarifies that the authority to obtain info under the USA PATRIOT Act does not include authority to obtain certain firearm records. Amendment 365 would require financial institutions to issue suspicious activity reports only in cases in which an appropriate law enforcement agency initiates the request.
Sen. Paul took to the floor for an hour of procedural debate before the votes on his amendments and final passage of the bill. Below is a video and transcript of his remarks.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH SEN. RAND PAUL DISCUSS USA PATRIOT ACT AMENDMENTS
Wanted
to keep you apprised of recent developments.
One hour
of debate on Sen. Paul’s two amendments began moments ago. This will be followed
by votes on the two aforementioned amendments and then a vote on final passage
of the bill.
Best,
Moira
Moira
Bagley
Communications
Director
Sen. Rand Paul