HR 4169 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

American Servicemember and Citizen Protection Act of 2002

Introduced Apr 11, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Ron Paul R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 12, 2002 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E512)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 11, 2002
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

American Servicemember and Citizen Protection Act of 2002 - Urges the President to formally rescind the signature approving the Statute of the International Criminal Court made on behalf of the United States and to take necessary steps to prevent the Court's establishment. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds for the establishment or operation of the Court.

Declares that any action taken by or on behalf of the Court: (1) against any member of the U.S. armed forces shall be considered an act of aggression against the United States; or (2) against any U.S. citizen or national shall be considered an offense against the law of nations. Sets forth both civil and criminal penalties against any person who knowingly violates the requirements of this Act.

Cosponsors 39

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 11, 2002 to Jun 25, 2002, with 18 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GABob BarrOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-COBob SchafferOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-INBrian D. KernsOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-GACharles W. NorwoodOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-CADana RohrabacherOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-FLDave WeldonOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-ILDonald A. ManzulloOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-GAJack KingstonOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-AZJeff FlakeOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.OriginalApr 11, 2002
R-INJohn N. HostettlerOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-ILPhilip M. CraneOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-WIThomas E. PetriOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-COThomas G. TancredoOriginalApr 11, 2002
D-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.OriginalApr 11, 2002
R-TNZach WampOriginalApr 11, 2002
R-UTChris CannonApr 16, 2002
R-CAKen CalvertApr 18, 2002
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyApr 18, 2002
R-SCJim DeMintApr 22, 2002
R-TXSam JohnsonApr 23, 2002
R-WYBarbara CubinApr 25, 2002
R-TNVan HillearyMay 6, 2002
R-GAMac CollinsMay 7, 2002
R-PAJoseph R. PittsMay 8, 2002
R-KSTodd TiahrtMay 14, 2002
R-MOJo Ann EmersonMay 16, 2002
D-GANathan DealMay 16, 2002
R-MOW. Todd AkinMay 16, 2002
R-ILRay LaHoodMay 20, 2002
R-VABob GoodlatteMay 21, 2002
R-INDan BurtonMay 21, 2002
R-WIMark GreenMay 21, 2002
D-OHJames A. Traficant Jr.May 23, 2002
D-MIJames A. BarciaJun 11, 2002
R-LADavid VitterJun 13, 2002
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonJun 25, 2002

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 12, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E512)
  2. Apr 11, 2002Introduced in House
  3. Apr 11, 2002Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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