WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Hostages

H.R. 6178, The Security through Termination Of Proliferation Act of 2008

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6178 would strengthen existing legislation sanctioning persons aiding and facilitating nonproliferation activities by the governments of Iran, North Korea, and Syria....

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P.L. 110-181, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $4925.89

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4986 would provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services....

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S. Con. Res. 53, A concurrent resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. Con. Res. 53 would condemn the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and it would demand their immediate and unconditional release....

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H. Con. Res. 260, Condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H. Con. Res. 260 would condemn the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and would demand their immediate and unconditional release....

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S. 1839, A bill to require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Government of Libya - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1839 would require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpetrated or supported by the Government of Libya....

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H.R. 3369, To provide compensation for United States citizens taken hostage by terrorists or state sponsors of terrorism

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3369 would provide compensation for United States citizens taken hostage by terrorists or state sponsors of terrorism....

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S. 1944, The Justice for Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1944 would provide justice for victims of state-sponsored terrorism....

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H.R. 3346, To provide compensation for United States citizens taken hostage by terrorists or state sponsors of terrorism

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3346 would provide compensation for United States citizens taken hostage by terrorists or state sponsors of terrorism....

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H.R. 1585, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $6617.70

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1585 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007....

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S. 447, The Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 447 would abolish the death penalty under Federal law....

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H.R. 394, To provide for payment of certain claims against the Government of Iran

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 394 would provide for payment of certain claims against the Government of Iran....

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H.R. 284, The Civilian Prisoner-of-War Medal Act of 2007

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 284 would amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of a prisoner-of-war medal to civilian employees of the Federal Government who, during war or under wartime conditions, are taken captive by armed forces or agents of a foreign government hostile to the United States....

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H.R. 6054, The Military Commissions Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $1.32

Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6054 would authorize the President to establish military commissions to try unlawful combatants for a number of offenses including terrorism, hijacking, and the murder of noncombatants. The bill would set out the rules and procedures for such trials, including the process for assigning counsel and compelling witnesses and evidence, the rules of evidence, and post-trial reviews and appeals. H.R. 6054 also would amend the U.S. criminal code to retroactively specify which actions under the Gen...

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