To repeal Public Law No: 109-366, the Military Commissions Act of 2006, signed into law October 17, 2006.
Latest action · Dec 6, 2006 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
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- IntroducedDec 6, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Repeals the Military Commissions Act of 2006.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 6, 2006Introduced in House
- Dec 6, 2006Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Aliens
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Capital punishment
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Congress
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Criminal investigation
- Criminal procedure
- Executive orders
- Federal employees
- Government liability
- Government Operations and Politics
- Habeas corpus
- Health
- Human experimentation in medicine
- International Affairs
- Jurisdiction
- Kidnapping
- Law
- Legal fees
- Legal services
- Legislation
- Military personnel
- Murder
- Presidential powers
- Prisoners of war
- Prisoners' rights
- Prosecution
- Rape
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)
- Sex crimes
- Terrorism
- Torture
- Treaties
- War and emergency powers
- War crimes
- Women
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 6, 2006Introduced in House
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