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    <introducedDate>2011-01-26</introducedDate>
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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BUCHANAN:H.R. 478.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this resolution restsis the power of Congress as enumerated in Article I, Section8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H511]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <middleName>Randy</middleName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Military Tribunals for Terrorists Act 2011 - Requires trial only by a military commission for any foreign national who: (1) engages or has engaged in an offense relating to a terrorist attack against persons or property in the United States or U.S. government property or personnel outside the United States; and (2) is subject to trial for that offense by a military commission under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Military Tribunals for Terrorists Act 2011</title>
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        <title>To require that all foreign terrorists with links to terrorist networks who attack the United States or its Government be considered enemy combatants to be tried by military tribunals instead of civilian courts.</title>
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