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Sanders Amendment Passes: Library Users Again Free to Read

Title:Sanders Amendment Passes: Library Users Again Free to Read (ID: CSD3924)
Topics:Library Policies, Policy and Law: Federal, Privacy Policies, USA Patriot Act
Origin:Community Contributions (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Rep. Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) amendment to the House Science-State-Justice Subcommittee (SSJC) appropriations bill passed. The appropriations bill funds the Justice Department and Sanders' amendment bars the Department from using any of the appropriated money to search library and bookstore records under Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act.
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