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- H.R.5751
H.R.5751: No Detention without Charge Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced May 15, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
No Detention without Charge Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit an authorization for the use of military force, a declaration of war, or any similar Act pertaining to the authority of the President over the use of the U.S. Armed Forces from: (1) authorizing the apprehension or detention of any person except to the extent that the Constitution, the law of war, and otherwise applicable human rights law permits such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and 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 Judiciary
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| May 15, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) |