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H.R.4192: Due Process and Military Detention Amendments Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced March 8, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (63 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Due Process and Military Detention Amendments Act - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to provide that, in the case of a person detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force, disposition under the law of war shall only mean transfer for trial and proceedings by a court established under article III of the Constitution. Requires such trial and proceedings to have all due...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Armed Services
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| March 8, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Adam Smith (D-Wash.) |