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List of Communities That Have Passed Resolutions

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Resolutions have been passed in 401 communities in 43 states including seven state-wide resolutions. These communities represent approximately 62 million people who oppose sections of the USA PATRIOT Act.

Resolutions Passed in 2005 | Resolutions Passed July to December 2004 | Resolutions Passed February to June 2004

Resolutions Passed in 2005

Rapid City, SD 9/19/2005

Bristol, RI 7/20/2005

Coos County, OR 6/15/2005

Norwalk, CT 6/14/2005

Lyme, CT 5/27/2005

New Brunswick, NJ 5/18/2005

Williamstown, MA 5/17/2005

State of Colorado 5/9/2005

Lenox, MA 5/5/2005

Milton, MA 5/5/2005

Mamaroneck, NY 5/4/2005

Portsmouth, NH 4/4/2005

State of Montana 4/2/2005

Rockport, MA 4/2/2005

State of Idaho 3/30/2005

Farmington, NH 3/9/2005

Exeter, NH 3/8/2005

Paonia, CO 2/22/2005

Butte-Silver Bow, MT 2/16/2005

Elmira, NY 2/7/2005

Erie, PA 2/2/2005

Oak Creek, CO 1/27/2005

Resolutions Passed From July to December 2004

Pontiac, MI 12/16/2004

Multnomah County, OR 12/9/2004

Helena, MT 12/6/2004

West Windsor, NJ 12/6/2004

Troy, MI 11/29/2004

Passaic County, NJ 11/23/2004

Lowell, MA 11/16/2004

Bridgewater, MA 11/8/2004

Kansas City/Wyandotte County, KS 11/4/2004

Coventry, CT 11/1/2004

Westford, MA 10/18/2004

Alhambra, CA 10/11/2004

Englewood, NJ 9/29/2004

Westchester County, NY 9/14/2004

Huntington, NY 9/14/2004

Lincoln, NE 9/13/2004

Mercer County, NJ 9/9/2004

Windham, CT 9/7/2004

Tompkins County, NY 9/7/2004

Odessa, DE 9/1/2004

Glendale, CA 8/31/2004

Edgartown, MA 8/31/2004

Humbolt County, CA 8/17/2004

Falls Church, VA 8/9/2004

Nevada City, CA 8/9/2004

Des Moines, IA 7/26/2004

Tumwater, WA 7/20/2004

Pasadena, CA 7/19/2004

Placer County, CA 7/13/2004

Lawrence Township, NJ 7/6/2004

Whitefish, MT 7/6/2004

Lexington-Fayette County, KY 7/1/2004

Resolutions Passed From June to February 2004

Boone, NC 6/29/2004

Savannah, GA 6/24/2004

Keansburg, NJ 6/24/2004

Plainfield, NJ 6/21/2004

Raleigh, NC 6/15/2004

Aspen, CO 6/14/2004

Albany County, NY 6/14/2004

Orono, ME 6/14/2004

Mount Vernon, ME 6/12/2004

Paterson, NJ 6/9/2004

Moscow, ID 6/7/2004

Plattsburgh City, NY 6/1/2004

Jackson, MS 5/25/2004

St. Petersburgh, FL 5/20/2004

Swampscott, MA 5/19/2004

Hampton, CT 5/18/2004

Eureka, MT 5/18/2004

Chatham, MA 5/18/2004

Port Orford, OR 5/18/2004

Weston, MA 5/12/2004

Carbondale, CO 5/11/2004

Bangor, ME 5/10,2004

Groton, MA 5/10/2004

Heath, MA 5/6/2004

Lewis and Clark County, MT 5/6/2004

Buckland, MA 5/5/2004

Littleton, MA 5/4/2004

Dennis, MA 5/4/2004

Colrain, MA 5/4/2004

East Lansing, MI 5/4/2004

Carlisle, MA 5/3/2004

Charlemont, MA 5/3/2004

Concord, MA 5/3/2004

Marblehead, MA 5/3/2004

Chilmark, MA 4/28/2004

Tisbury, MA 4/27/2004

El Paso, TX 4/27/2004

Pittsburgh, PA 4/26/2004

Truro, MA 4/21/2004

Whatcom County, WA 4/20/2004

Lawrence, KS 4/20/2004

Wheeler, OR 4/20/2004

Montclair Township, NJ 4/20/2004

Tampa, FL 4/15/2004

Bethlehem, NY 4/14/2004

Mount Vernon, NY 4/14/2004

West Tisbury, MA 4/14/2004

Sudbury, MA 4/14/2004

Oak Bluffs, MA 4/13/2004

Eau Claire, WI 4/13/2004

Conway, MA 4/12/2004

Lexington, MA 4/12/2004

Acton, MA 4/12/2004

Berks County, PA 4/8/2004

Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 4/8/2004

Calistoga, CA 4/6/2004

Lathrup Village, MI 4/5/2004

Grand Rapids, MI 3/30/2004

Fairbanks North Star Borough 3/25/2004

Ames, IA 3/23/2004

State of Maine 3/23/2004

Santa Clara, CA 3/23/2004

Duxbury, MA 3/16/2004

Phillipsburg, NJ 3/16/2004

Alameda County, CA 3/16/2004

Portland, ME 3/15/2004

Arlington County, VA 3/13/2004

St. Louis, MO 3/12/2004

Somerville, MA 3/11/2004

Aquinnah, MA 3/10/2004

Franklin, NJ 3/9/2004

Elko, NV 3/9/2004

Richmond, VA 3/8/2004

Milwaukee, WI 3/2/2004

Washington, DC 3/2/2004

Valdez, AK 3/1/2004

Dallas, TX 2/25/2004

Southfield, MI 2/23/2004

Elko County, NV 2/18/2004

Cleveland Heights, OH 2/17/2004

Ewing, NJ 2/10/2004

Mullica, NJ 2/10/2004

Kansas City, MO 2/5/2004

Valencia County, NM 2/4/2004

New York, NY 2/4/2004

Highland Park, NJ 2/3/2004

North Providence, RI 2/3/2004

Carbondale, IL 2/3/2004

Lansing, MI 2/2/2004

Auburn Hills, MI 2/2/2004

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