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Passed the Senate on September 19, 1985 (69–30) Passed the House on October 9, 1986 ( voice vote after incorporating H.R. 3810 , passed 230–166) Reported by the joint conference committee on October 14, 1986; agreed to by the House on October 15, 1986 ( 238–173 ) and by the Senate on October 17, 1986 ( 63–24 )
Passed the Senate on May 21, 1872 (38-2 [3]) Signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on May 22, 1872 The Amnesty Act of 1872 is a United States federal law passed on May 22, 1872, which removed most of the penalties imposed on former Confederates by the Fourteenth Amendment , adopted on July 9, 1868.
The Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 (S. 2611), sponsored by Senator Arlen Specter, which was passed in the Senate in May 2006 but never passed in the House. The bill's sole sponsor in the Senate was Majority Leader Harry Reid, though it was crafted in large part as a result of efforts by Senators Kennedy, McCain and Kyl, along with ...
The bill passed the House, and the Senate passed the Comprehensive Reform Act of 2006, which was backed by the Bush White House. Differences in the two bills were never reconciled. Differences in ...
Passed the House on June 13, 1996 (278–126, Roll call vote 247, via Clerk.House.gov) Passed the Senate on July 18, 1996 (72–27, Roll call vote 200 , via Senate.gov, in lieu of S. 1894 ) Reported by the joint conference committee on September 28, 1996; agreed to by the House on September 28, 1996 (370–37, Roll call vote 455 , via Clerk ...
The Government’s Legacy Bill would see a form of immunity offered for Troubles offences in exchange for co-operation with a truth body. Peers pressed to reject Troubles amnesty Bill ahead of ...
On 14 June 1995, President Alberto Fujimori signed a bill granting amnesty for any human rights abuses or other criminal acts committed from May 1982 to 14 June 1995 as part of the counterinsurgency war by military, police, and civilians. [51] The amnesty laws created a new challenge for the human rights movement in Peru.
Thousands of Spaniards marched through the centre of Madrid on Saturday to protest against an amnesty bill for Catalan separatists involved in a failed 2017 independence bid. Spain's ruling ...