To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties.

3.0.0 104 2023-01-11T13:15:52Z 2023-01-11T13:15:52Z House H HR 2009-01-06 111 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2009-06-12T14:36:38Z Referred to 2009-01-06T17:27:50Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-01-06T17:28:36Z hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee House Select Referred to 2009-01-06T17:27:49Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-01-06T17:27:48Z To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. 111 6501 HR 2010-12-08 Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent) Related bill CRS 2009-06-12 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Committee 2009-01-06 Referred to House Foreign Affairs IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2009-01-06 Referred to House Judiciary IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2009-01-06 Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent) IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee 2009-01-06 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-06 Referred to House Armed Services IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2009-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 N N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2009-01-06 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2009-01-06 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2009-01-06 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2009-01-06 True D000210 Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] Bill Delahunt D MA 10 2009-01-06 True G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2009-01-07 False S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 2009-01-07 False B000657 Rep. 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00 2009-01-06 Introduced in House 2009-01-15T17:53:10Z 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 techniques or techniques not authorized by the Uniform Code of Military Justice; (3) "ghosting" or other policies intended to conceal an individual's capture or detention; (4) extraordinary rendition; and (5) domestic warrantless electronic surveillance.

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To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. Display Title To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. Official Title as Introduced To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2009-01-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr104ih/xml/BILLS-111hr104ih.xml 2009-06-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. 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.