H.R.2712 - Detainee Photographic Records Protection Act of 2009

To provide that certain photographic records relating to the treatment of any individual engaged, captured, or detained after September 11, 2001, by the Armed Forces of the United States in operations outside the United States shall not be subject to disclosure under section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act). view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide that certain photographic records relating to the treatment of any individual engaged, captured, or detained after September 11, 2001, by the Armed Forces of the United States in operations outside the United States shall not be subject to disclosure under section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act). as introduced.
  • Short: Detainee Photographic Records Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.

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6/4/2009--Introduced.Detainee Photographic Records Protection Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a certification to the President for any photograph relating to the treatment of individuals engaged, captured, or detained after September 11, 2001, by the U.S. Armed Fo
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6/4/2009--Introduced.Detainee Photographic Records Protection Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a certification to the President for any photograph relating to the treatment of individuals engaged, captured, or detained after September 11, 2001, by the U.S. Armed Forces in operations outside of the United States if the Secretary determines that disclosure of such photograph would endanger U.S. citizens or members of the Armed Forces or U.S. government employees deployed outside the United States. Authorizes the Secretary to submit a renewal of a certification at any time. Provides that a certification or a renewal shall expire five years after submission. Exempts such a certified photograph from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

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12/11/10
Sidebar: Ros-Lehtinen Denounces Chavez, Declares Lack of Faith in UN

She introduced HR 2712, the United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act, aimed at combating the “rampant moral and fiscal corruption” of the international body. “Unfortunately, the UN just doesn't have the capacity to ...

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10/27/10
Why I like Tom Tancredo

Tancredo introduced the bill in 1999 (H. R. 41),[12] 2001 (H. R. 2712),[13] and 2003 (H. R. 946).[14] " Let me know if 10K / year works for you. Discontinuity cases solidworks cost savolaismurteet allegedly like colin clark's employed ...

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09/15/10
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 2712: To promote transparency ...

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