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A Sad Day in the Senate - part 2
Oct/04/2006 08:39 AM Filed in:
Civil rights
by selise
So that we will not forget the events surrounding Thursday, September 28 2006, when the Senate approved torture, indefinite detention, and kangaroo courts... continued...
Due to a prior unanimous consent degree (shame on you, Harry Reid), there was no vote for cloture on S. 3930 - the Military Commissions Act of 2006.
S. 3930 - the Military Commissions Act of 2006 passed in the Senate by a roll call vote of 65-34, with 1 not voting:
Democrats voting YES for torture, indefinite detention, and kangaroo courts: Thomas Carper, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menéndez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Debbie Stabenow.
Republican with a conscience: Lincoln Chafee; Republican not voting: Olympia Snowe.
So that we will not forget the events surrounding Thursday, September 28 2006, when the Senate approved torture, indefinite detention, and kangaroo courts... continued...
Due to a prior unanimous consent degree (shame on you, Harry Reid), there was no vote for cloture on S. 3930 - the Military Commissions Act of 2006.
S. 3930 - the Military Commissions Act of 2006 passed in the Senate by a roll call vote of 65-34, with 1 not voting:
Democrats voting YES for torture, indefinite detention, and kangaroo courts: Thomas Carper, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menéndez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Debbie Stabenow.
Republican with a conscience: Lincoln Chafee; Republican not voting: Olympia Snowe.
