3.0.0 4674 2023-01-15T04:49:17Z 2023-01-15T04:49:17Z House H HR 2004-06-23 108 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2004-06-23T14:00:40Z 2004-06-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1291) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-06-24 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1225) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-06-23 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2004-06-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-06-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 N M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2004-07-07 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2004-07-07 False B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2004-07-07 False F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2004-07-07 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2004-07-07 False L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2004-07-07 False O000159 Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] MAJOR OWENS D NY R. 11 2004-07-07 False W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2004-07-07 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2004-07-19 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2004-07-19 False M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 2004-07-19 False M000714 Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] JUANITA MILLENDER-MCDONALD D CA M. 37 2004-07-19 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2004-07-19 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2004-07-19 False W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2004-09-09 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2004-09-09 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2004-09-09 False P000099 Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] ED PASTOR D AZ 4 2004-09-09 False S000033 Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large] Bernard Sanders I VT 0 2004-09-09 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2004-09-09 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2004-09-09 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2004-09-21 False D000598 Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] SUSAN DAVIS D CA A. 53 2004-09-30 False L000090 Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] TOM LANTOS D CA 12 2004-10-04 False International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation Detention of persons Directories Extradition Human rights Judicial review Law Nongovernmental organizations Police questioning Prison violence Prisoners of war Prisoners' rights Punishment Torture Treaties International Affairs 00 2004-06-23 Introduced in House 2004-08-02T18:50:22Z Directs the Secretary of State to submit to the appropriate congressional committees, every six months, a list of each country where torture or degrading treatment is commonly used in interrogation and detention. Prohibits, with specified waiver authority, the transfer of a person in U.S. custody to such a country.

States that such prohibition shall not be construed to apply to the legal extradition of a person under a bilateral or multilateral extradition treaty if, prior to extradition, that person has recourse to a U.S. court to challenge the extradition on the basis that there are substantial grounds for believing that the person would be in danger of being subjected to torture or degrading treatment in the requesting country.

]]> To prohibit the return of persons by the United States, for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons. Display Title To prohibit the return of persons by the United States, for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons. Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the return of persons by the United States, for purposes of detention, interrogation, or trial, to countries engaging in torture or other inhuman treatment of persons. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2004-06-23T04:00:00Z 2004-06-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1291) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.