H.R.1502: Civil Liberties Restoration Act of 2005

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Bill Summary

Civil Liberties Restoration Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to require removal proceedings to be open to the public subject to specified exceptions. Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) serve notice to appear within 48 hours on aliens arrested or detained under the INA and bring them before an immigration judge within 72 hours, with exceptions for aliens certified as engaging in espionage or...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Homeland Security, 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.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Intelligence
Referred to House Homeland Security
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims Discharged.
April 6, 2005

Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

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