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HR 6497
To require the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who were forced...
110th Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. July 15, 2008
HR 5959
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
110th Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 888. July 17, 2008
HR 5460
To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 17, 2008
HR 5315
To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to a group of soldiers from World War II.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 25, 2008
HR 5167
Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. September 16, 2008
HR 4660
Detainee Interrogation Recording Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. December 13, 2007
HR 4114
American Anti-Torture Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. December 3, 2007
HR 3650
North Korean Counterterrorism and Nonproliferation Act
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 25, 2007
HR 3244
National Commission on Detainee Treatment Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. September 10, 2007
HR 2710
To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. July 16, 2007
HR 2669
College Cost Reduction and Access Act
110th Became Public Law No: 110-84. September 27, 2007
HR 2212
To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. May 8, 2007
HR 1595
Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 9, 2007
HR 1570
Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 3, 2007
HR 1416
Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 19, 2007
HR 1415
Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. April 20, 2007
HR 950
Camp Security National Historic Site Study Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. February 15, 2007
HR 662
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. June 9, 2008
HR 369
Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2007
110th Subcommittee Hearings Held. June 19, 2007
HR 284
Civilian Prisoner-of-War Medal Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. March 20, 2007
HR 1
Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
110th Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. February 28, 2008
HRES 1201
Expressing the grave concern of the House of Representatives for Hezbollah, Syria, and Iran's continued actions to undermine the...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 15, 2008
HRES 986
Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 22, 2008
HRES 883
Honoring the heroic service and sacrifice of the 350 American soldiers detained at the Nazi camp at Berga during World War II.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 1, 2008
HRES 111
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
110th Referred to the House Committee on Rules. January 30, 2007
HRES 107
Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purpos...
110th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 13, 2007
S 3107
A bill to require the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who were...
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 10, 2008
S 1469
Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6561) May 23, 2007
S 1249
A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purp...
110th Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. December 11, 2007
S 674
Transparency and Accountability in Military and Security Contracting Act of 2007
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12354-12355) October 1, 2007
S 576
Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11563) September 17, 2007
S 381
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
110th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 950. September 11, 2008
S 328
Ensuring Implementation of the 9/11 Commission Report Act
110th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 17, 2007
SRES 399
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Gover...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15077-15078) December 10, 2007
SRES 92
A resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of soldiers of Israel held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah.
110th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4456-4457) April 12, 2007
HCONRES 444
Extending the appreciation of Congress and the Nation to the Department of Defense organizations, military departments, and perso...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. September 14, 2006
HCONRES 443
Honoring Private First Class Kristian Menchaca, Private First Class Thomas L. Tucker, and Specialist David J. Babineau, United St...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. July 13, 2006
HCONRES 168
Condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the abductions and continued captivity of citizens of the Republic of Ko...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. July 12, 2005
HJRES 18
Recognizing the historic commitment of the United States to the recovery of and full accounting for Americans who are prisoners o...
109th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 16, 2005
HR 6381
To repeal Public Law No: 109-366, the Military Commissions Act of 2006, signed into law October 17, 2006.
109th 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. December 6, 2006