H.R.3676 - To amend the detainee provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to specifically state that United States citizens may not be detained against their will without all the rights of due process afforded to citizens in a court ordained or established by or under Article III of the Constitution of the United States.

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  • Official: To amend the detainee provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to specifically state that United States citizens may not be detained against their will without all the rights of due process afforded to citizens in a court ordained or established by or under Article III of the Constitution of the United States. as introduced.

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Jeff Landry

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12/15/2011--Introduced.Amends detainee and military custody provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, with respect to the authority of the President and the U.S. Armed Forces pursuant the Authorization for Use of Military Force (P.L. 107-40), to specify tha

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12/15/2011--Introduced.Amends detainee and military custody provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, with respect to the authority of the President and the U.S. Armed Forces pursuant the Authorization for Use of Military Force (P.L. 107-40), to specify that no U.S. citizen may be detained against his or her will without all the rights of due process afforded to the citizen in a court ordained or established by or under Article III of the U.S. Constitution.

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02/15/12
Constitutional rights?

H.R. 3676 is a one-page bill clearly stating that nothing in the NDAA allows an American to be held in custody without due process or the right to trial. H.R. 3676 is supported by both ends of the political spectrum. My bill has 57 sponsors ...

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02/10/12
Darts and laurels

For introducing a bill that we hope will prevent the indefinite detention of American citizens, we give a let's-hope-this-passes LAUREL to the sponsors of H.R. 3676. The bill amends the language of the National Defense Authorization Act to ensure that the

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02/04/12
Occupy Elmira/Corning Goes to Market St. (VIDEO)

However, I am pleased to be an original co-sponsor of HR3676 in order to re-iterate that detention of American citizens without due process is unacceptable and satisfy those who have concerns that this can be abused.”

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02/08/12
Guarantee liberty, support H.R. 3676 - The Hill's Congress Blog ...

235 years ago, a brave group of patriots signed their names to a piece of parchment declaring that all individuals are “endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the ...

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02/04/12
OCCUPY NDAA | OCCUPY CENTRAL

Jeff Landry's HR 3676 would restore Constitutional protections for American citizens but denies them to foreigners — even legal residents. Sen. Diane Feinstein's bill S.2003 restores due process to American citizens and ...

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02/03/12
URGENT - NDAA Protest Day: Oppose Federal Kidnapping

Jeff Landry's HR 3676 would restore Constitutional protections for American citizens but denies them to foreigners -- even legal residents. Sen. Diane Feinstein's bill S.2003 restores due process to American citizens and ...

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