HR 4388 · 112th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Right to Habeas Corpus Act

Introduced 2012-04-18· Sponsored by Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.(2012-04-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Right to Habeas Corpus Act - States that nothing in the Authorization for Use of Military Force or the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 shall be construed to deny the availability of the writ of habeas corpus in a court ordained or established by or under Article III of the Constitution for any person detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3]LA
Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2]AR
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8]IL
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5]SC
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13]TX
Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]ID
Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9]IN
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]TN
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4]SC
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]TX