H Res 920 in Congressional Session 111

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H Res 920

 

Title : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
12/15/2009--Reported to House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other communication of the Department of Justice (DOJ), including the Office of the Solicitor General, that relates to: (1) any legal guidance or recommendations made since January 20, 2009, regarding additional legal rights or protections, including under the Constitution, statutes, and treaties, detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, receive when transferred into the United States from such Naval Station; or (2) pretrial detention, post conviction incarceration, or transportation within the United States, of detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who are to be transferred into the United States for prosecution and trial in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York.

Votes

Title : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
This Bill was not Voted in the US House

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H Res 920
 
Bill Number : H Res 920

Title : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.

Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 11/19/2009)      

ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Chaffetz, Jason [UT-3] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Coble, Howard [NC-6] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Harper, Gregg [MS-3] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Jordan, Jim [OH-4] - 11/19/2009
    Rep King, Steve [IA-5] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] - 11/19/2009
    Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] - 12/1/2009

Other Info

Bill Number : H Res 920

Title : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.

 
MAJOR ACTIONS:
1
 
1/19/2009 Introduced in House 1
 
2/15/2009 Reported adversely by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-378. 1
 
2/15/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 144.

 
ALL ACTIONS:
1
 
1/19/2009:Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 1
 
2/9/2009:Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 1
 
2/9/2009:Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 13. 1
 
2/15/2009 5:34pm:Reported adversely by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 111-378. 1
 
2/15/2009 5:34pm:Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 144.