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S. 211 (100th Congress): A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, to provide specific procedures for the consideration of writs of habeas corpus filed on behalf of individuals under a sentence of death.

S. 211 in the 100th Congress is titled "A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, to provide specific procedures for the consideration of writs of habeas corpus filed on behalf of individuals under a sentence of death.." The latest action in the official record, dated February 9, 1987, reads: "Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution."

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Power & Politics, "S. 211 (100th Congress): A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, to provide specific procedures for the consideration of writs of habeas corpus filed on behalf of individuals under a sentence of death," last checked Oct. 16, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-100-s211

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Power & Politics. (2026, October 16). S. 211 (100th Congress): A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, to provide specific procedures for the consideration of writs of habeas corpus filed on behalf of individuals under a sentence of death [Bill record]. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-100-s211

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Power & Politics. "S. 211 (100th Congress): A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, to provide specific procedures for the consideration of writs of habeas corpus filed on behalf of individuals under a sentence of death." Last modified October 16, 2026. Accessed October 26, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-100-s211.

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@misc{votefiles_bill_100_s211,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{S. 211 (100th Congress): A bill to amend section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, to provide specific procedures for the consideration of writs of habeas corpus filed on behalf of individuals under a sentence of death}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-100-s211}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-100-s211; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/211; last checked October 16, 2026; accessed October 26, 2026}
}
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