{"id":1467,"date":"2011-02-15T17:57:36","date_gmt":"2011-02-15T22:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2011-02-15T17:57:36","modified_gmt":"2011-02-15T22:57:36","slug":"house-extends-key-patriot-act-provisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/?p=1467","title":{"rendered":"House Extends Key Patriot Act Provisions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/images_blogs\/threatlevel\/2011\/02\/patriotactaclu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/images_blogs\/threatlevel\/2011\/02\/patriotactaclu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The House voted Monday to extend to December three expiring provisions of the Patriot Act spy legislation.<\/p>\n<p>The measure\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s passage, by a 275-144 vote, was expected. The three provisions are expiring at month\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s end. Rather than seriously debate or alter them, the House punted \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the third failure by Congress in more than a year to address the law\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s controversial issues.<\/p>\n<p>The measure now goes before the Senate, which is likely to follow the House\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s course on legislation that was hastily adopted following the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here are the expiring provisions the House adopted:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/threatlevel\/2011\/02\/patriot-act-extended\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wired.com\/threatlevel\/2011\/02\/patriot-act-extended\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The House voted Monday to extend to December three expiring provisions of the Patriot Act spy legislation. The measure\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s passage, by a 275-144 vote, was expected. The three provisions are expiring at month\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s end. Rather than seriously debate or alter them, the House punted \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the third failure by Congress in more than a year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1467"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1469,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions\/1469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phyrfight.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}