H.R. 5351 · 114th Congress
To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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78 cosponsors · 78 R
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- House Introduced May 26, 2016
- House Passed Sep 15, 2016 244–174
"Individual detained at Guantanamo" means an individual located at Guantanamo as of October 1, 2009, who: (1) is not a U.S. national or a member of the Armed Forces, and (2) is in the custody or under the control of DOD or otherwise detained at Guantanamo.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Sep 15, 2016
(Sec. 1) This bill prohibits U.S. agency funds from being used until the earlier of the enactment date of an Act authorizing FY2017 appropriations for military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD) or January 21, 2017, for the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions or to any foreign country or entity of an individual detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
"Individual detained at Guantanamo" means an individual located at Guantanamo as of October 1, 2009, who: (1) is not a U.S. national or a member of the Armed Forces, and (2) is in the custody or under the control of DOD or otherwise detained at Guantanamo.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Latest action (Sep 15, 2016): Received in the Senate.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: May 26, 2016
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- House Introduced May 26, 2016
- House Passed Sep 15, 2016 244–174
Final vote · House · Sep 15, 2016
Passage — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Paul D. Ryan