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Missouri's 7th District, U.S. House of Representatives

  
 

 

 

Congressional Issues 2012
GOVERNMENT
The
USA PATRIOT ACT



The 113th Congress must:
  • tighten the PATRIOT Act’s requirements for advance judicial approval and judicial review;

  • impose a shorter-term sunset clause on all provisions of the PATRIOT Act;

  • exclude ordinary criminal activities from coverage of the PATRIOT Act;

  • establish rules that govern detention of citizens and noncitizens suspected of terrorist links; and

  • ensure that domestic detainees have access to counsel and judicial review.

Congress should:

  • repeal the PATRIOT Act



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