American Service-Members' Protection Act
The American Service-Members' Protection Act (ASPA, Title 2 of ) is a United States federal law that aims "to protect United States military personnel and other elected and appointed officials of the United States government against criminal prosecution by an international criminal court to which the United States is not party." Introduced by U.S. Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) and U.S. Representative Tom DeLay (R-TX) it was an amendment to the 2002 Supplemental Appropriations Act for Further Recovery From and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States (H.R. 4775). The amendment passed 75-19 (S.Amdt 3597.) The bill was signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush on August 2, 2002.
Q692218
United States federal law
PER
Q11211
United States military personnel
ORG
Q599151
officials
Concept
Q48525
United States government
Concept
Q600751
criminal prosecution
Concept
Q47488
international criminal court
ORG
Q30
United States
LOC
Q66096
U.S. Senator
Concept
Q503426
Jesse Helms
PER
Q11701
U.S. Representative
Concept
Q180390
Tom DeLay
PER
Q11696
U.S. President
Concept
Q207
George W. Bush
PER
Q466730
American Service-Members' Protection Act
MEDIA
2002-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
2002
DATE
4775-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
4775
DATE
3597-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
3597
DATE
2002-08-02T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
August 2, 2002
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2
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75
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-19^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
-19
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country
signatory
country
country
country
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