US HB4127 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 63-0)
Status: Introduced on November 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-11-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires trial by military commission when an unprivileged enemy belligerent is being tried for alleged conduct for which a term of incarceration or the death penalty may be sought or obtained.

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Title

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that alien unprivileged enemy belligerents may only be tried by military commissions if tried for alleged conduct for which a term of incarceration or the death penalty may be sought.

Sponsors

Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]
Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL]Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]
Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Mary Fallin [R-OK]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]
Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R-CA]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]
Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN]
Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. George Radanovich [R-CA]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI]
Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ]
Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN]Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]
Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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