HR 4738 · 111th Congress 2009โ€“2011, ended

To prohibit the use of Department of Defense military installations in the United States, its territories or possessions for the prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Latest action · Mar 3, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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. IntroducedMar 3, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Prohibits any Department of Defense (DOD) installation in the United States or its territories and possessions 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.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 3, 2010 to Mar 4, 2010; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PABill ShusterOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-FLJeff MillerOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-LAJohn FlemingOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-MNJohn KlineOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-TXK. Michael ConawayOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-COMike CoffmanOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-UTRob BishopOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-VARobert J. WittmanOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-FLThomas J. RooneyOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-PATodd Russell PlattsOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-AZTrent FranksOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-MOW. Todd AkinOriginalMar 3, 2010
R-CODoug LambornMar 4, 2010
R-VAJ. Randy ForbesMar 4, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Mar 3, 2010

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 3, 2010Introduced in House
  2. Mar 3, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To prohibit the use of Department of Defense military installations in the United States, its territories or possessions for the prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 3, 2010Introduced in House

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