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In article <4f7oep$8rf@superb.csc.ti.com>, peterson@csc.ti.com (Bob Peterson) writes:
|> In article <311648ec.224704252@news.fastlane.net>, hattan@fastlane.net (John Hattan) writes:
|> |> robertb@fohnix.metronet.com (Robert B.) wrote:
|> |> 
|> |> >Feb  1, '96	The House and Senate pass the Telecomm Bill (S652/HR1555)
|> |> >		414-16 and 91-5.
|> |> 
|> |> Does anybody have the names of the folks who voted for this?  I need to
|> |> know who to vote out of office!
|> 
|>   From Computer Underground Digest, Feb 1, 1996, Volume 8, Issue 10:
|> 
|> 	  Voting against the measure in the Senate were Paul Simon,
|> 	D-Ill.; John McCain, R-Ariz.; Russell Feingold, D-Wis.; Paul
|> 	Wellstone, D-Minn., and Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.
|> 
|>   I've not yet found a list of the 15 House members who voted against
|> the bill.

  I found the list of House members voting against the bill, courtesy
of this query to http://www.altavista.digital.com/, Digital's Alta
Vista Usenet archive.
	Database:   Usenet
	Query:      vote and abercrombie and leahy
	Date range: 3/feb/96  3/feb/96

==	From           starowl@triskele.com (StarOwl)
==	Organization   nil
==	Date           Sat, 3 Feb 1996 00:56:25 GMT
==	Newsgroups     alt.sex.spanking,alt.politics.datahighway,alt.censorship,
==		       alt.culture.internet,alt.wired,alt.2600
==	Message-ID     <mdadamsDM6DA2.8tF@netcom.com>
==	References     1 2 3
==	
==	jericho@netcom.com (Damien Sorder) writes:
==	>-> And passed it by a landslide.  Only 21 members of either house 
==	>-> voted against it.  Tis a sad day for America.  
==	
==	>Anyone have an idea on didn't vote against it?
==	
==	House of Representatives:
==	No's: Abercrombie (D-HI)
==	      Conyers (D-MI)
==	      DeFazio (D-OR)
==	      Evans (D-IL)
==	      Frank (D-MA)
==	      Hilliard (D-AL)
==	      Hinchey (D-NY)
==	      Johnson (D-SD)
==	      Nadler (D-NY)
==	      Peterson (D-MN)
==	      Sanders (I-VT)
==	      Schroeder (D-CO)
==	      Stark (D-CA)
==	      Volkmer (D-MO)
==	      Williams (D-MT)
==	      Yates (D-IL)
==	
==	Not Voting: Bryant (D-TX)
==	            Chapman (D-TX)
==	            Filner (D-CA)
==	            Rose (D-NC)
==	            2 seats vacant
==	
==	
==	Senate:
==	
==	No's: Leahy (D-VT)
==	      McCain (R-AZ)
==	      Feingold (D-WI)
==	      Simon (D-IL)
==	      Wellstone (D-MN)
==	
==	Not Voting: Gramm (R-TX)
==	            Dodd (D-CT)
==	            Rockefeller (D-WV)
==	            1 seat vacant, to be filled by Wyden (D-OR), who voted
==	              for the Telecom Bill
==	
==	--
==	   ___   
==	  <*,*>          "Knowledge itself is power."  -- Francis Bacon 
==	  [`-']   
==	  -"-"-       starowl@triskele.com      http://www.rahul.net/starowl


|>   The following Web pages discuss this event, and the likely long term
|> implications.
|> 	http://www.eff.org/		Electronic Frontier Foundation
|> 	http://www.cdt.org/speech.html	Center for Democracy and Technology
|> 	http://www.vtw.org		Voter's Telecom Watch
|> 
|> |> John Hattan          High UberPopeness -The First Church of Shatnerology
|> 
|>     Bob

    Bob
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