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]
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.
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
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-11-19 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Military law
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Military law
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4127/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4127/BILLS-111hr4127ih.pdf |