H.R.2740 - MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007
To require accountability for contractors and contract personnel under Federal contracts, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
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- Short: MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 as passed house.
- Short: MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 as reported to house.
- Official: To require accountability for contractors and contract personnel under Federal contracts, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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Commentary: Getting a grip on priv...
By ASHLEY DEEKS The Senate is considering a House-passed bill, HR 2740, that would grant the federal government broader power to prosecut...
fbi: contractor killings not justi...
... the house of representatives passed hr 2740 (389-30), which "would extend the jurisdiction of the military extraterritorial jurisdict...
Executive Editor Jason Winders, on...
Last week, by a vote of 389-30, the US House of Representatives sent the Senate a bill (HR 2740) that would extend US criminal jurisdicti...
House Passes Bill Outlining Prison...
Last week, the House passed a bill ( HR 2740 ) that would bring all contractors in Iraq within the reach of US law, amid allegations that...
‘No happy endings in Iraq that I c...
... the US House sent the Senate a bill last week (HR 2740, passing 389-30) that makes it easier for the US to prosecute all private cont...
Lawmaker demands records on fired ...
The measure (HR 2740) would allow federal prosecutors to charge US contractors for crimes committed in overseas war zones. A resident of ...
Contract law
Despite White House complaints last week that HR 2740 arose all of a sudden, oversight of private contractors and their operations has lo...
How Your US Lawmaker Voted
By a vote of 389-30, the House on Thursday sent the Senate a bill (HR 2740) that would extend US criminal jurisdiction to all private con...
The Mission in Iraq & Blackwater
HR 2740 To require accountability for contractors and contract personnel under Federal contracts, and for other purposes. Recently introd...
Pelosi: New Direction Congress is ...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after the House overwhelmingly...
Blog Coverage
H.R.2740: IDEA Fairness Restoratio...
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ISS - Congressional hearings set f...
In October, the House overwhelmingly passed a bill (H.R. 2740) sponsored by Rep. David Price (D-N.C.) that would subject all war zone con...
BLACKFIVE: The relevant Law for th...
110-352, September 27, 2007, Mr. Conyers, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following, a report to accompany H.R. 2740, ...
ISS - House passes military contra...
The final vote on H.R. 2740 was 389 to 30 -- a strong show of bipartisan unity against the White House. In a statement (pdf) released yes...
The Volokh Conspiracy - Blackwater...
On October 4, 2007, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2740, the MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007, by a vote of 389-30. 1...
US: Close Legal Loopholes Allowing...
Priceâs legislation (HR 2740) would clarify that any US contractor who commits a felony while operating in Iraq or Afghanistan is liabl...
US: Close Legal Loopholes Allowing...
Priceâs legislation (HR 2740) would clarify that any US contractor who commits a felony while operating in Iraq or Afghanistan is liabl...
Obama Infomercial Leaked - Get the...
Congressman David Price (D-NC) introduced companion legislation in the House (H.R. 2740), which passed overwhelmingly by a vote of 389-30...
Bush/Cheney agree to date certain ...
The House did vote to pass MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2740) (Tom Allen and Mike Michaud voted aye - the Senate versio...
Moyers on Blackwater's "Spectacle ...
Yes, the House has passed H.R. 2740, Holding Security Contractors in War Zones Overseas Accountable, which clarifies the Military Extrate...

U.S. Congress - H.R.2740 MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007



