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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  • Official: 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. as introduced.

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2/2/2010--Introduced.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 Septem
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2/2/2010--Introduced.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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02/04/10
RE: H.R.4556

Frank Wolf Earlier this week, I introduced bipartisan legislation, HR 4556, with Senator Lindsey Graham to prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds ...

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04/18/10
Defense Legislation: Comparison of Rights in Military Commission ...

... to prohibit federal trial or to require military commission trials for certain classes of suspected terrorists, or to authorize their detention, H.R. 4111, H.R. 4463, H.R. 4127, H.R. 4738, S. 2977, H.R. 4588, and H.R. 4556. ...

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04/12/10
Defense Legislation: The Military Commissions Act of 2009:Overview ...

(See H.R. 4738, S. 2977, H.R. 4588, H.R. 4556, H.R. 4463, and H.R. 4127) This report provides a background and analysis comparing military commissions as envisioned under the revised MCA to those established by the MCA 2006. ...

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02/25/10
Holder, Gates Oppose Congressional Ban On Terror Trials

...commissions. As I mentioned earlier, a bipartisan coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats are pushing a House (H.R.4556) and Senate bill (S.2977) that would prevent government dollars from being spent on civilian trials for five alleged 9/11

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