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Introduced
08/01/2024
08/01/2024
In Committee
08/01/2024
08/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to address the plea agreements for certain individuals detained at Guantanamo, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Justice for 9/11 Act, aims to address the plea agreements and sentencing of certain individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay who were involved in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack. The key provisions of the bill are: (1) any plea agreements and related judgments for Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi would not preclude their trial under military law or other provisions of law for the 9/11 attack; (2) the death penalty would be available in any trial of these individuals for the 9/11 attack; and (3) these individuals would be held in strict solitary confinement at Guantanamo Bay without contact with foreign nationals or certain psychological treatment, and they would not be transferred to the continental U.S. or other countries.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 08/01/2024)
Bill Topics
Defense
- ‐ Military Tribunals, Discipline, and Justice
- ‐ Terrorism
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4946/all-info | 08/02/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s4946/BILLS-118s4946is.pdf | 09/04/2024 |
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