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How did the Senate vote on the USA PATRIOT Act compromise bill in 2001?
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USA PATRIOT Act
Pres. George W. Bush signing the USA PATRIOT Act in the East Room of the White House, Washington, D.C., October 26, 2001.
The Senate adopted the compromise bill, known as the USA PATRIOT Act, on October 25, 2001, by a vote of 98β1.1