[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3174 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3174

To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to allow for certiorari 
 review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United States 
                 Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 25, 2007

Mrs. Davis of California (for herself, Ms. Carson, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. 
  Skelton, and Mr. Ackerman) introduced the following bill; which was 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to allow for certiorari 
 review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United States 
                 Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Equal Justice for Our Military Act 
of 2007''.

SEC. 2. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED 
              FORCES.

    (a) In General.--Section 1259 of title 28, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (3), by inserting ``or denied'' after 
        ``granted''; and
            (2) in paragraph (4), by inserting ``or denied'' after 
        ``granted''.
    (b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--Section 867a(a) of title 
10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``The Supreme Court may 
not review by a writ of certiorari under this section any action of the 
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in refusing to grant a petition 
for review.''.
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