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US HR9311

US HR9311
Justice for 9/11 Act


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Introduced
08/06/2024
In Committee
08/06/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 for certain individuals detained at Guantanamo related to the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. Specifically, the bill states that any previous plea agreements entered into by Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi shall not preclude their trial under military tribunals or other provisions of law for the 9/11 attack. Additionally, the bill allows for the death penalty to be available in any trials of these individuals, and mandates that they be held in solitary confinement at Guantanamo Bay with no contact with foreign nationals or psychological treatment beyond what is authorized by medical authorities, and that they shall not be transferred to the United States or any other country.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 08/06/2024)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Military Tribunals, Discipline, and Justice
  • ‐ Terrorism

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9311/all-info 08/07/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9311/BILLS-118hr9311ih.pdf 09/09/2024
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