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Restoring America's Integrity Act

Introduced: August 1, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Aug 1, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. (text of measure as introduce: CR S8045)
Aug 1, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8044-8045)
Aug 1, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restoring America's Integrity Act - Prohibits any individual in the custody or control of personnel of the intelligence community (IC) or element or instrumentality thereof, regardless of nationality or physical location, from being subject to any treatment or technique of interrogation not authorized by the U.S. Army Field Manual on Human Intelligence Collector Operations.

Requires the head of an IC element or instrumentality who detains or has control of such an individual to notify the International Committee of the Red Cross and provide access to such individual in a manner consistent with practices of the Armed Forces.

Prohibits the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from permitting a CIA contractor or subcontractor to carry out an interrogation (instead requiring a CIA employee to do so).

What's happening now August 1, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. (text of measure as introduce: CR S8045)

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