International Commission To Monitor United States-Held Prisoners in Iraq Act of 2004
Latest action · May 20, 2004 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 20, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
International Commission to Monitor United States-Held Prisoners in Iraq Act of 2004 - Directs the President to seek to establish an international commission for monitoring the treatment of persons in U.S. custody in Iraq.
States that it is the sense of Congress that such international commission should monitor the treatment of persons in U.S. custody in Iraq so as to ensure compliance with the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and other relevant international instruments and to provide assurances to the people of Iraq and the international community that such persons' treatment accords with international law.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 9, 2004 to Jun 23, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Jun 9, 2004 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Jun 16, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Jun 23, 2004 |
Actions 2
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- May 20, 2004Introduced in House
- May 20, 2004Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Subjects
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- May 20, 2004Introduced in House
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