3.0.0 2510 2023-01-11T13:26:06Z 2023-01-11T13:26:06Z Senate S S 2014-06-19 113 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-06-19T21:47:09Z Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfer Suspension Act of 2014 113 4938 HR 2014-06-23 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Identical bill CRS 2014-06-19 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2014-06-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX N A000368 Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] Kelly Ayotte R NH 2014-06-19 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2014-06-19 True S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2014-06-24 False Armed Forces and National Security Caribbean area Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Cuba Detention of persons Latin America Middle East Military facilities and property Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Qatar Terrorism Armed Forces and National Security 00 2014-06-19 Introduced in Senate 2014-09-29T19:14:37Z Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfer Suspension Act of 2014 - Prohibits the obligation or expenditure of funds to transfer or release any covered detainee at the U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (Guantanamo) to the custody or control of such individual's country of origin, any other foreign country, or any other foreign entity until the earlier of 90 days after the submittal to Congress of a report required by this Act or 180 days after this Act's enactment, except pursuant to an order issued by a court or competent tribunal of the United States having lawful jurisdiction.

Makes a U.S. officer or employee liable in his or her individual capacity for a civil penalty of $10,000 for each covered detainee transferred or released in violation of such prohibition. Prohibits the U.S. government from providing representation to, or retaining or reimbursing private counsel for the representation of, such officer or employee.

Authorizes a person to bring a civil action for a violation of such prohibition in the name of the government, subject to specified requirements.

Requires the Secretary to submit a report regarding the risk that the five detainees transferred from Guantanamo to Qatar on May 31, 2014, would reengage in terrorist activity after transfer.

Prohibits the transfer or release of a covered detainee from Guantanamo to a foreign country without the President's express written authorization.

Defines a "covered detainee" as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who: (1) is not a U.S. citizen or a member of the U.S. Armed Forces; (2) is or was held on January 20, 2009, at Guantanamo by the Department of Defense (DOD); and (3) is held as of the date of enactment of this Act at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by DOD.

]]> Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfer Suspension Act of 2014 Display Title Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfer Suspension Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a temporary limitation on the use of funds to transfer or release individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfer Suspension Act of 2014 Introduced in Senate 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s2510is/xml/BILLS-113s2510is.xml 2014-06-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.