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Directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Attorney General, and requesting the President, to provide certain information to the House of Representatives relating to extraordinary rendition of certain foreign persons.
Introduced: December 8, 2005
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 10, 2006
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 145.
Feb 10, 2006
Reported adversely by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 109-374.
Feb 8, 2006
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.
Feb 8, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 8, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Dec 8, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Directs the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Attorney General, and requests the President, to provide to the House of Representatives all documents and records in their possession relating to the rendition, transfer, or return to a foreign country of any foreign person who has been imprisoned, detained, or held for transfer to another country by, or has otherwise been in the custody of, a department, agency, or official of the U.S. government, or any contractor of any such department or agency.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 145.
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1