Leahy's amendments could be considered again when the bill is taken up by the full Senate.
Leahy said he was informed immediately about the discovery by FBI Director Robert Mueller.
For his part, Leahy has said that he doesn't think his amendment will kill the bill.
Leahy can follow through by introducing the amendment, either in committee or on the Senate floor.
If Leahy were to offer a gay marriage amendment, attention would turn to Sens.
Schumer and Durbin are among Democratic authors of the bill and both sit on Leahy's committee.
Democrats had defended Halligan as a "superbly qualified nominee, " in the words of Leahy.
The FBI on Saturday made public a copy of the envelope addressed to Leahy.
Seeing the momentum the VPPA update had, Leahy tacked the ECPA reform amendment onto it.
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"Well, this kind of condescending attitude does not go over well with the Senate, " said Leahy.
Terry Elkes Democrats are not represented by the likes of Pat Leahy and Chris Dodd.
At one point, Feinstein and Chairman Pat Leahy, D-Vermont, reacted sharply to remarks by freshman Sen.
But Leahy told reporters his initial reaction was that the inquiry could be too broad.
Senator PATRICK LEAHY (Democrat, Vermont): I knew nothing about it until I saw the story.
In the Senate, Democratic senator Patrick Leahy is leading the push to pass Protect IP.
Mr. MICHAEL LEAHY (Writer, Washington Post Magazine): Oh, thanks so much for having me.
In Sunday's Washington Post Magazine, staff writer Michael Leahy tells the story of Dave Pear.
Mr. LEAHY: The first day we spent together - and we spent four full days together.
Holder agreed to a meeting but told Issa he wanted to include Cummings and Leahy.
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Dr Kevin Leahy, from the Portable Antiquities Scheme, has catalogued all the new pieces.
Leahy also saw that his wife often spent money on other people rather than on herself.
Hatley and Leahy are appealing their convictions, while Mayo is seeking a lighter sentence.
Besides Hatley, Leahy and Mayo, two other soldiers received prison sentences but have since been released.
Leahy, who serves as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said officials have taken the appropriate steps.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, last week urged Republicans not to stop Obama's pending nominations.
It's not right to put undocumented residents at the "mercy" of a border security requirement, Leahy argued.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee will consider the measure on Thursday, said Leahy, who is the committee's chairman.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, said Sotomayor had advanced the confirmation process with her promptness.
Leahy, however, has said he does not plan a filibuster to block a Senate vote on Ashcroft.
Grassley's demands and Leahy's reaction were the first major signs of a party-line division on the controversy.
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