90th Congress > Senate > Vote 429

Date: 1968-05-22

Result: 18-60

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: LONG, Edward Vaughn (D-MO)

Bill number: S917

Description: TO AMEND S. 917 BY ELIMINATING LANGUAGE THAT WOULD ALLOW A WIRETAP OR BUG WHERE CRIME IS "ABOUT TO BE COMMITTED." THE AMENDMENT WOULD CONFINE SUCH USE TO CRIME BEING OR THAT HAS BEEN COMMITTED.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 114-88, p. S6111;

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