Congressional Legislation in the News

Here are some quick links to major pieces of legislation in the news.

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 - S. 1348

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Text of the bill
Sources: Cooke, Sarah. "Tester, Baucus want Real ID nixed." Missoulian June 8, 2007. B1.
Weisman, Jonathan. "Immigration Overhaul Bill Stalls in Senate: Bipartisan Compromise Collapses; Reid Says Measure May Return." Washington Post June 8, 2007. A01.

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 - S. 5

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Text of the bill
Source: Weiss, Rick. "House Votes to Ease Limits on Stem Cell Research." Washington Post June 8, 2007. A06.

Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 - S. 185

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Text of the bill
Source: White, Josh. "Senate Committee Approves Bill for Detainee Hearings." Washington Post June 8, 2007. A03.