H.R.2544: Legal Interrogation Procedures Act

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Bill Summary

Legal Interrogation Procedures Act - Amends the National Security Act of 1947 to prohibit any person in the custody or control of an element of the intelligence community (IC) or contractor or subcontractor thereof, regardless of the individual's nationality or physical location, from being subject to any treatment or technique of interrogation not authorized by the U.S. Army Field Manual on Human Intelligence Collector Operations.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
May 21, 2009

Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

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