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H.R.1416: Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 8, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 19, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007- Repeals provisions of the Military Commissions Act of 2006 that eliminated the jurisdiction of any court to hear or consider applications for a writ of habeas corpus filed by aliens who have been determined by the United States to have been properly detained as enemy combatants (or who are awaiting such determination) and actions against the United States relating to the detention of such aliens and to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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March 8, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) |