S. 768 · 106th Congress · 1999–2000
A bill to establish court-martial jurisdiction over civilians serving with the Armed Forces during contingency operations, and to establish Federal jurisdiction over crimes committed outside the United States by former members of the Armed Forces and civilians accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States.
S. 768 in the 106th Congress (1999–2000) became law — introduced on Apr 13, 1999, sponsored by Jeff Sessions.
During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 13, 1999
- Policy area
- Defense
- Public law
- Public Law 106-523
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 13, 1999
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 22, 2000
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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