Amidst debate over the impact of the Patriot Act on civil liberties, both the House of Representatives and the Senate twice agreed to one-month extensions of the 16 provisions originally due to expire at the end of 2005. On 9 February, Republican Senators and the White House reportedly agreed a compromise text, which Congress is likely to approve in March.
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