[Congressional Bills 111th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4738 Introduced in House (IH)] 111th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4738 To prohibit the use of Department of Defense military installations in the United States, its territories or possessions for the prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 3, 2010 Mr. McKeon (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Akin, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Hunter, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. Turner, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Platts, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Franks of Arizona, and Mr. Kline of Minnesota) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the use of Department of Defense military installations in the United States, its territories or possessions for the prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS TERRITORIES OR POSSESSIONS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, TERRORIST ATTACKS. (a) Prohibition.--None of the installations owned, operated, or under the effective control of the Department of Defense that are located in the United States, its territories or possessions, may be used to commence or continue the prosecution in an Article III court of the United States of an individual described in subsection (b) for any offense that may be prosecuted by military commission under chapter 47A of title 10, United States Code (as amended by the Military Commissions Act of 2009 (title XVIII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111-84))). (b) Covered Individuals.--An individual described in this subsection is an individual suspected of planning, authorizing, organizing, committing, or aiding the attacks on the United States and its citizens that occurred on September 11, 2001, who-- (1) is not a citizen of the United States; and (2) is subject to jurisdiction under chapter 47A of title 10, United States Code (as so amended). (c) Article III Court of the United States Defined.--In this section, the term ``Article III court of the United States'' means a court of the United States established pursuant to Article III of the Constitution of the United States. <all>