3.0.0 3216 2023-01-11T20:49:04Z 2023-01-11T20:49:04Z House H HR 2007-07-27 110 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-07-27T13:01:05Z 2007-07-27 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000583 Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] RON PAUL R TX 14 N International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congress and foreign policy Congress and military policy Crime and Law Enforcement Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Mercenaries President and foreign policy September 11, 2001 Surety and fidelity Terrorism War and emergency powers International Affairs 00 2007-07-27 Introduced in House 2007-08-10T19:43:17Z Marque and Reprisal Act of 2007 - Authorizes and requests the President to issue letters of marque and reprisal to commission privately armed and equipped persons and entities to seize outside of the United States the person and property of Osama bin Laden, of any al Qaeda co-conspirator, and any conspirator with Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda who are responsible for the air piratical aggressions against the United States on September 11, 2001, and for any planned similar acts or acts of war against the United States in the future.

States that no letter of marque and reprisal shall be issued without the posting of a security bond in such amount as the President determines sufficient to ensure the letter's execution.

]]> Marque and Reprisal Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To authorize the President to issue letters of marque and reprisal with respect to certain acts of air piracy upon the United States on September 11, 2001, and other similar acts of war planned for the future. Introduced in House IH Display Title Marque and Reprisal Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Marque and Reprisal Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3216ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3216ih.xml 2007-07-27 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.