An amendment numbered 50 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to eliminate indefinite military detention of any person detained under AUMF authority in the U.S., territories, or possessions by providing immediate transfer to trial and proceedings by a court established under Article III of the Constitution of the United states or by an appropriate State court.

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Amendment Number
539
Description
An amendment numbered 50 printed in Part B of House Report 116-143 to eliminate indefinite military detention of any person detained under AUMF authority in the U.S., territories, or possessions by providing immediate transfer to trial and proceedings by a court established under Article III of the Constitution of the United states or by an appropriate State court.
Purpose
Amendment sought to eliminate indefinite military detention of any person detained under AUMF authority in the U.S., territories, or possessions by providing immediate transfer to trial and proceedings by a court established under Article III of the Constitution of the United States or by an appropriate state court.
Congress
116
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 12, 2019
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Amash amendment (A033) Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 236 (Roll no. 460). (consideration: CR H5751-5752)
Latest Action Time
12:12:08
Submitted Date
Jul 11, 2019
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 8, 2022
Amendment 539 — Informed