House
Jun 12, 2009To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties.
Summary
Official
Establishes the National Commission on Presidential War Powers and Civil Liberties to investigate, and report to the President and Congress on, the broad range of policies of the Bush Administration that were undertaken under claims of unreviewable war powers, including: (1) detention by the Armed Forces and the intelligence community; (2) the use by such entities of enhanced interrogation...
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Introduced(1/6/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
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President
Law
Sponsor
JC
Mr. CONYERS
(D) MI – 14
Cosponsors (20)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jun 12, 2009
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