Pretrial Detention and Lifetime Supervision of Terrorists Act of 2003
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 10, 2003)
Pretrial Detention and Lifetime Supervision of Terrorists Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for pretrial detention for anyone who commits an act of terrorism transcending national boundaries (terrorist act) if the Attorney General certifies that the offense appears by its nature or context to be: (1) intended to intimidate or coerce a civilian population, influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion, or affect a government's conduct by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnaping; or (2) involved in or related to domestic or international terrorism.
Deletes a requirement that the commission of a terrorist act must have resulted in, or created a foreseeable risk of, death or serious bodily injury to another person in order to qualify for a period of supervised release of any term of years or life.
What just happenedSep 10, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 9/11/2003 S11353)
Who’s behind it
- Sep 10, 2003IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 9/11/2003 S11353)
Judiciary Committee - Sep 10, 2003IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 9/11/2003 S11353)
- Sep 10, 2003IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate