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1997-09-12 - Re: More on House Intelligence committee amendment on crypto

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From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
To: “William H. Geiger III” <whgiii@amaranth.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1997-09-12 04:59:38 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 12:59:38 +0800

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From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 12:59:38 +0800
To: "William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@amaranth.com>
Subject: Re: More on House Intelligence committee amendment on crypto
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William,

There was a vote in Nat Sec earlier this week. That was fortyfive-one, I
recall, to gut SAFE. I think Smith voted against it. Today's vote was in
the supersecret Intelligence committee, which met behind closed doors this
morning and approved the domestic restrictions.

-Declan


> Is there any way you can get me a copy of the amendment? My congressman is
> on that committie and I intend to raise a stink down here on this.
> 
> Copies of the transcripts from the meeting and voting recored would be
> helpfull.
> 
> I understand that 1 congresscritter voted against the amendment, do you
> know which one it was? I would like to make sure it wasn't Joe
> Scarborough.

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