Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 267 (110th)

Military Commissions Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 January 2007

Last action

28 June 2007 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7367)

Sponsors

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Military Commissions Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to repeal the restriction on the jurisdiction of courts, justices, and judges to hear or consider applications for writs of habeas corpus filed by or on behalf of aliens: (1) properly detained by the United States as enemy combatants; or (2) awaiting a determination of whether their detention as enemy combatants is proper.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 2007

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 June 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7367)

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 2007

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 2007

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 5 January 2007

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.