United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4120 (111th)
Keep Terrorists Out of the Midwest Act
Introduced
19 November 2009
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Keep Terrorists Out of the Midwest Act - Prohibits an individual detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, from being: (1) transferred to or housed in a facility in a Midwestern state; or (2) prosecuted or tried for any offense against the United States in any Midwestern state. Defines "Midwestern state" as Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Arkansas, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Nebraska, and Kansas.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 November 2009
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Introduced in House · EN · 19 November 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 November 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4120
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4120