[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2795 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2795

  To prevent terrorists and those at war with the United States from 
 receiving the same treatment as United States citizens and to ensure 
   that the trials of those individuals would not bring more harm or 
             reduce national security in the United States.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 18, 2009

  Mr. Vitter introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To prevent terrorists and those at war with the United States from 
 receiving the same treatment as United States citizens and to ensure 
   that the trials of those individuals would not bring more harm or 
             reduce national security in the United States.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stopping Criminal Trials for 
Guantanamo Terrorists Act of 2009''.

SEC. 2. FUND UNAVAILABILITY.

    No funds may be made available to the Department of Justice from 
any law shall be used to prosecute a terrorist detained as of April 30, 
2009, at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in a criminal court in the 
continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, or the District of Columbia.
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