The House had already voted this week, 253-168, endorsing Bush's plan for military detainees. The Senate passed a nearly identical bill Thursday by a 65-34 vote. Rather than reconcile the technical differences between the two bills, the House voted 250-170 to send the Senate version to the president to sign.
Congress Sends Bush Terror Tribunal Bill (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/09/29/ap/politics/mainD8KEMQKG1.shtml)
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Date: 2006-09-30 03:07 am (UTC)