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H.R. 1189 (110th)

Habeas Corpus Preservation Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 February 2007

Last action

19 March 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Sponsors

Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Habeas Corpus Preservation Act - Provides that nothing in the Military Commissions Act of 2006 shall affect the right of any U.S. resident to habeas corpus.

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Timeline

  1. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 March 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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