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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION S. 34
To address the plea agreements for certain individuals detained at
Guantanamo, and for other purposes.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JANUARY8, 2025
Mr. C
OTTON(for himself and Mr. MCCONNELL) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To address the plea agreements for certain individuals
detained at Guantanamo, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Justice for 9/11 Act’’. 4
SEC. 2. TRIAL AND POST-TRIAL MATTERS RELATING TO 5
CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUAN-6
TANAMO. 7
(a) P
LEAAGREEMENTS AND JUDGMENTS.—Notwith-8
standing the provisions of section 949h of title 10, United 9
States Code, any plea agreement entered into by Khalid 10
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Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak 1
Bin ‘Attash, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi for ac-2
tions involving the terrorist attack on September 11, 3
2001, and its related judgment, shall not preclude the trial 4
of such individual under chapter 47A of such title or any 5
other provision of law for that terrorist attack. 6
(b) S
ENTENCING.—Notwithstanding any other provi-7
sion of law, in any trial of Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, 8
Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin ‘Attash, or Mustafa 9
Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi under chapter 47A of title 10, 10
United States Code, or any other provision of law for the 11
terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, a sentence of 12
death shall be available. 13
(c) C
ONDITIONS OF CONFINEMENT; TRANSFER.— 14
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the case 15
of any sentence imposed on Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, 16
Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin ‘Attash, or Mustafa 17
Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi, such individual— 18
(1) shall be— 19
(A) held at United States Naval Station, 20
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in solitary confine-21
ment; 22
(B) provided no contact with foreign na-23
tionals; and 24
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(C) provided no psychological treatment 1
except that specifically authorized by medical 2
authorities at United States Naval Station, 3
Guantanamo Bay; and 4
(2) shall not be transferred to the continental 5
United States or any other country. 6
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