Amendment requires the Secretary of Defense to submit to the congressional defense committees a report that contains a plan for the transfer of each individual presently detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, under the control of the Joint Task Force Guantanamo, who is or has ever been classified as an "enemy combatant".

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Amendment Number
197
Description
Amendment requires the Secretary of Defense to submit to the congressional defense committees a report that contains a plan for the transfer of each individual presently detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, under the control of the Joint Task Force Guantanamo, who is or has ever been classified as an "enemy combatant".
Purpose
An amendement numbered 15 printed in House Report 110-151 to require the Office of the Secretary of Defense to submit a report identifying the current capacity at Department of Defense facilities in the United States to securely hold and try before a military commission the detainees currently held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The report shall include the Department's estimated number of detainees that will be 1) charged with a crime, 2) subject to a release or transfer, or 3) held without being charged with a crime, but whom the Department wishes to detain. The report shall also describe actions required by the Secretary and Congress to ensure that detainees who are scheduled for release are released no later than December 31, 2007.
Congress
110
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 17, 2007
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Moran (VA) amendment (A015) Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 208 (Roll no. 370). (consideration: CR H5346-5347; text: CR H5346)
Latest Action Time
11:57:38
Submitted Date
May 16, 2007
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 197 — Informed