H.R.4127: 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.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Nov. 19, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2009

Bill Summary

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.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov. 19, 2009

Introduced in the House by Louie Gohmert (R-Texas)

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