United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4035 (107th)
Military Tribunal Authorization Act of 2002
Introduced
20 March 2002
Last action
5 April 2002 · Committee
Status
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Sponsors
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Military Tribunal Authorization Act of 2002 - Authorizes the President to establish tribunals for the trial of individuals who: (1) are not U.S. persons; (2) are members of the al Qaeda organization or other terrorist organizations who cooperated with the al Qaeda in planning, authorizing, committing, or aiding in the September 11, 2001, attacks against the United States or who aided or abetted such members in such activities; (3) are apprehended in or fleeing from Afghanistan or any other place outside the United States where U.S. armed forces are involved; and (4) are not prisoners of war. Authorizes the President to direct the Secretary of Defense to detain individuals subject to such tribunals. Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should seek the cooperation of U.S. allies and other nations in conducting investigations and prosecutions of such individuals.
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Timeline
20 March 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2002
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 March 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Related records
- related to ← Military Tribunal Authorization Act of 2002
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4035
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4035
- us · 107-hr-4035 · source updated 19 August 2025