H.R.1815 - Inhuman Treatment or Punishment of Detainees bill

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes. view all titles (26)

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  • Popular: Inhuman Treatment or Punishment of Detainees bill.
  • Popular: Authorization bill FY2006, Defense.
  • Popular: Defense Department FY2006 Authorization bill.
  • Popular: Habeas Corpus Lawsuits by Guantanamo Bay Detainees bill.
  • Popular: Military Death Gratuity Permanent Increase bill.
  • Short: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as introduced.
  • Short: Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as introduced.
  • Short: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as reported to house.
  • Short: Contractors on the Battlefield Regulatory Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as reported to house.
  • Short: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as passed house.
  • Short: Contractors on the Battlefield Regulatory Act as passed house.
  • Short: Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as passed house.
  • Short: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as passed senate.
  • Short: Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as passed senate.
  • Short: Military Recruiting Initiatives Act of 2005 as passed senate.
  • Short: Reservist Access to Veterans Preference Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Support Our Scouts Act of 2005 as passed senate.
  • Short: United States Policy on Iraq Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Veterans' Enhanced Transition Services Act of 2005 as passed senate.
  • Short: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as enacted.
  • Short: Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 as enacted.
  • Short: Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 as enacted.
  • Short: United States Policy in Iraq Act as enacted.
  • Official: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. as amended by house.

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H.Amdt206 Pass An amendment numbered 20 printed in House Report 109-96 to authorize the Secretary of Defense to assign members of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps, under certain circumstances and subject to certain conditions, to assist the Department of Homeland Security in the performance of border protection functions.
H.Amdt207 Offered An amendment comprised of the following numbered amendments printed in House Report 109-96 comprised of: 2, 3, 7, 10, 13, as modified, 15, 21, 28, as modified, 18 and 25. En bloc amendment seeks to direct the Secretary to submit to the congressional defense committees a sustainment plan by December 31, 2005, for the existing MHC-51 class mine countermeasures ships; require the Department of Defense to conduct a study on the use of bio-diesel and ethanol fuels by the Armed Forces and Defense Agencies; lift the age 60 requirement for Space-A travel by National Guard and Reserve retirees; require a study to determine if it is feasible for DoD to allow veterans with a service connected disability rating of 50 percent or higher access to Space-A travel; require the DoD to revise its mental health evaluations for pre- and post-deployment of service members to combat theaters and to implement a mental-health awareness program; codify the content requirements of the Buy American Act; honor the diversity of our Armed Services and honors their personal sacrifices and those of their families; adds war-related reporting requirements for tracking costs, military personnel force levels, reconstitution requirements, and military construction projects associated with operations in Iraq and Afghanistan; encourage the DoD to buy Lithium-Ion ce.ls and batteries made in America; make permanent the pilot SMART education program.
H.Amdt208 Pass An amendment numbered 24 printed in House Report 109-96 to clarify federal law regarding support for youth organizations (including the Boy Scouts of America) by the federal government. The amendment also removes doubt that DoD may welcome Scouts to hold meetings and go camping on federal property. Specifically, the Department of Defense would have to provide a minimum level of support that it provided in the previous four fiscal years. The support is defined as holding meetings, camping events, or other activities on defense property and hosting any official event of the youth organization.
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Apr 25th
Apr 25thReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 29thReferred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.

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