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S. 505 — A bill to prohibit the use of drones to kill citizens of the United States within the United States. | PoliFocus

S. 505113th Congress

A bill to prohibit the use of drones to kill citizens of the United States within the United States.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security

Prohibits the federal government from using a drone (unmanned aircraft) to kill a U.S. citizen located in the United States.

Makes such prohibition inapplicable to an individual who poses an immediate threat of death or serious bodily injury to another.

States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to allow the killing of a U.S. citizen located in the United States without due process of law.

H.R. 1269Life, Liberty, and Justice for All Americans Act
2013-04-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Related
H.R. 1242To prohibit the use of drones to kill citizens of the United States within the United States.
2013-04-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Related

2013-03-07
Introduced in Senate
2013-03-07
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2013-03-11
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 22.

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