H.R. 4556 — 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.

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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.

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S. 2977A bill 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.
2010-02-02Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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2010-02-02
Introduced in House
2010-02-02
Introduced in House
2010-02-02
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2010-04-26
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

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.

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