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H.R. 4169 (107th)

American Servicemember and Citizen Protection Act of 2002

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Introduced

11 April 2002

Last action

12 April 2002 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E512)

Sponsors

Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

19 August 2025

Defence

Summary

American Servicemember and Citizen Protection Act of 2002 - Urges the President to formally rescind the signature approving the Statute of the International Criminal Court made on behalf of the United States and to take necessary steps to prevent the Court's establishment. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds for the establishment or operation of the Court. Declares that any action taken by or on behalf of the Court: (1) against any member of the U.S. armed forces shall be considered an act of aggression against the United States; or (2) against any U.S. citizen or national shall be considered an offense against the law of nations. Sets forth both civil and criminal penalties against any person who knowingly violates the requirements of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 11 April 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 April 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 April 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 April 2002

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E512)

    Source: IntroReferral

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