H.R. 3676 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
To amend the detainee provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to specifically state that United States citizens may not be detained against their will without all the rights of due process afforded to citizens in a court ordained or established by or under Article III of the Constitution of the United States.
H.R. 3676 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Dec 15, 2011, sponsored by Jeffrey M. Landry with 68 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Dec 15, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 68
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Amends detainee and military custody provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, with respect to the authority of the President and the U.S. Armed Forces pursuant the Authorization for Use of Military Force (P.L. 107-40), to specify that no U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jeffrey M. Landry (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 15 Democrats, 53 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 15, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: 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 prov (Dec 15, 2011)
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