US HB4556 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 64-3)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits any funds appropriated or made available to the Department of Justice (DOJ) from being used to commence or continue a prosecution in an Article III court of any individual suspected of involvement in the attacks on the United States and its citizens on September 11, 2001, who is not a citizen of the United States and is subject to the jurisdiction of a military commission.
Title
To prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. | |
| 2010-02-02 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4738 (Related) 2010-03-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
SB2977 (Same As) 2010-02-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB2977 (Same As) 2010-02-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Appropriations
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Jurisdiction and venue
Military law
Terrorism
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Jurisdiction and venue
Military law
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4556/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4556/BILLS-111hr4556ih.pdf |
