Key Votes
S AMDT 2430 - National Commission on Detainees Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Thomas Coburn voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- S 1042 - Defense Department FY2006 Authorization Bill
- S AMDT 1351 - Corporate Financing of Terrorism Amendment
- S AMDT 2430 - National Commission on Detainees Amendment
- S AMDT 2476 - Investigating Contracts in Iraq Amendment
- S AMDT 2518 - Iraq Progress Reports Amendment
- S AMDT 2519 - Reporting Matters in Iraq Amendment
- S Amdt 2516 - Detainees at Guantanamo Bay Amendment
- S AMDT 2523 - Judicial Review of Detainees Amendment
- S AMDT 2524 - Guantanamo Bay Detainees Amendment
- HB 116 - Relating to a Poison and Drug Information Center
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Amendment Rejected (Senate) (43-55) - Nov. 8, 2005 (Key vote)
Title: National Commission on Detainees Amendment
Vote to adopt an amendment that establishes an independent national commission on policies and practices on the treatment of detainees and requires the commission to submit a report to the President and Congress within 12 months of enactment.
- Gives the commission the power to issue subpoenas by the agreement of the chairman and vice chairman or the vote of 6 members.
- Appropriates $2.5 million for the purposes of the commission.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Nov. 4, 2005
Title: National Commission on Detainees Amendment
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka Sr. (HI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph Robinette 'Joe' Biden Jr. (DE - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jeff Bingaman (NM - D) (Out Of Office)
- Barbara Boxer (CA - D)
- Richard J. 'Dick' Durbin (IL - D)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA - D)
- Edward M. 'Ted' Kennedy Sr. (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Frank R. Lautenberg (NJ - D)
- John Francis 'Jack' Reed (RI - D)
- John D. 'Jay' Rockefeller IV (WV - D)
