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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 3838 (Engrossed in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 1036

Sec. 1036. Limitation on authority of Armed Forces to detain citizens of the United States

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Section 1021(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 ( Public Law 112–81 ; 10 U.S.C. 801 note) is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting , other than a citizen of the United States, after any person .
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Limitation on authority of Armed Forces to detain citizens of the United States
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