S.Amdt. 1110
What it does: Inserts “captured abroad” after “covered persons (as defined in subsecti…”
Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO)What it changes
1 change to S. 1867 · shown in the bill's text
Inserts “captured abroad” after “covered persons (as defined in subsecti…”
In S. 1867 · Placed on Calendar Senate
SEC. 1031. AFFIRMATION OF AUTHORITY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES TO DETAIN COVERED PERSONS PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF MILITARY FORCE.
(a) In General.--Congress affirms that the authority of the President to use all necessary and appropriate force pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force (Public Law 107-40) includes the authority for the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons (as defined in subsection (b)) [inserted: captured abroad ]pending disposition under the law of war.
(b) Covered Persons.--A covered person under this section is any person as follows:
Original wording
On page 359, line 13, insert after “covered persons (as defined in subsection (b))” the following: “captured abroad”.
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As printed
SA 1110. Mr. UDALL of Colorado submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1867, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 359, line 13, insert after “covered persons (as defined in subsection (b))” the following: “captured abroad”.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 17, 2011