Restore Unalienable Rights Act of 2014

Summary

Restore Unalienable Rights Act of 2014 - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (with respect to the authority of the President to use all necessary and appropriate force pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force under P.L. 107-40) to prohibit U.S. Armed Forces from detaining, pending disposition under the law of war, a U.S. citizen or lawful resident alien of the United States who was captured, detained, or arrested in the United States. Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit an authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or any similar authority from authorizing the detention without charge or trial of a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States apprehended in the United States.

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Timeline

1. 16 July 2014

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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 July 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 July 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 September 2014

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 16 July 2014 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 July 2014

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 July 2014

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 July 2014

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Sponsors

• Rep. Bentivolio, Kerry L. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsas00 · Standing
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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