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HR 9311 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Correctional facilities and imprisonment Criminal procedure and sentencing Terrorism

Justice for 9/11 Act

Introduced: August 6, 2024 Introduced by: Lawler, Michael Republican · New York See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Aug 6, 2024
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Justice for 9/11 Act

This bill provides that any plea agreement entered into by Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin ‘Attash, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi for actions involving the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, and its related judgment must not preclude the trial of such individuals under other provisions of law for that attack. In any trial of such individuals, the death penalty must be available.

In the case of any sentence imposed on Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin ‘Attash, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi, the individual must (1) be held at U.S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in solitary confinement; (2) not be provided contact with foreign nationals; (3) not be provided with psychological treatment except that specifically authorized by medical authorities at Guantanamo Bay; and (4) not be transferred to the continental United States or any other country.

What's happening now August 6, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9311: Justice for 9/11 Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9311/
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"H.R. 9311: Justice for 9/11 Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9311/.
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H.R. 9311, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9311/.
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