H.R. 2543 - Military Commissions Revision Act of 2007
Defense policy.
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- Summary:
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the definition of unlawful enemy combatant for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Defense relating to military commissions, to establish a statutory right of habeas corpus for individuals detained at the detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Military Commissions Revision Act of 2007
H.R. 2543 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the definition of unlawful enemy combatant for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Defense relating to military commissions, to establish a statutory right of habeas corpus for individuals detained at the detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the definition of unlawful enemy combatant for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Defense relating to military commissions, to establish a statutory right of habeas corpus for individuals detained at the detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Military Commissions Revision Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Loretta Sanchez
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Defense policy
- Aliens
- Armed forces
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Criminal justice
- Detention of persons
- Evidence (Law)
- Habeas corpus
- Jurisdiction
- Law
- Military law
- Police questioning
- Terrorism
- Torture
- Related Bills
- H.R. 267 (110th) : Military Commissions Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
- H.R. 1189 (110th) : Habeas Corpus Preservation Act
- H.R. 1416 (110th) : Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
- H.R. 2826 (110th) : To Amend Titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to Restore Habeas Corpus for Individuals Detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for Other Purposes.
- S. 185 (110th) : Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/24/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/24/2007 5/24/2007 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 5/24/2007 Referred to House Armed Services 5/24/2007 Referred to House Judiciary 6/25/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
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