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S.3901: Military Commissions Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2006
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Bill Summary
Military Commissions Act of 2006 - (Sec. 3) Authorizes the President to establish military commissions (commissions) for the trial of alien unlawful enemy combatants (combatants) engaged in hostilities against the United States for violations of the law of war and other offenses specifically made triable by commissions under this Act. Allows commissions to impose upon any person found guilty any sentence appropriate to the offense, including...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Committee on Armed Services ordered to be reported an original measure.
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Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Warner. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 611.
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| Sept. 14, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by John W. Warner (R-Va.) |