Civil Liberties Protection Proposals
Major Bills Before Congress
The following bills have been introduced in the current (108th) Congress, to protect civil liberties in the light of anti-terrorism laws and activities.Civil Liberties Protection Act H.R. 4591, introduced by Representative Howard L. Berman (CA-D); S. 2528 introduced by Senator Edward M. Kennedy (MA-D) To restore civil liberties under the First Amendment, the Immigration and Nationality Act, and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and for other purposes.Domestic Surveillance Oversight Act of 2003 S. 436, introduced by Senator Leahy To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to improve the administration and oversight of foreign intelligence…