HR 4127 · 111th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

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.

Introduced 2009-11-19· Sponsored by Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2009-11-19)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3]CA
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]NC
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]TX
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]TX
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4]TX
Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5]FL
Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2]OH