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Bill114th CongressFiled May 26, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 5351

To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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What it doesSummary 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.

What just happenedSep 15, 2016

Received in the Senate.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2](R-IN)Sponsor
78 cosponsors78 R
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  1. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  2. Sep 15, 2016FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 15, 2016FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 174 (Roll no. 520). (text: CR H5505)

  4. Sep 15, 2016Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 174 (Roll no. 520).(text: CR H5505)

  5. Sep 15, 2016FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5511)

  6. Sep 15, 2016FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5351.

  7. Sep 15, 2016FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226. Rule provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226.

  8. Sep 15, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 863. (consideration: CR H5505-5512)

  9. Sep 13, 2016FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 863 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226. Rule provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226.

  10. May 26, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Armed Services Committee
  11. May 26, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  12. May 26, 2016IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedSep 15, 201636

(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.

Introduced in HouseMay 26, 2016

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 1, 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.

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