3.0.0 2746 2023-01-11T13:31:27Z 2023-01-11T13:31:27Z Senate S 2016-04-05 114 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2016-04-05T20:30:33Z Detaining Terrorists to Protect Americans Act of 2016 114 4895 HR 2016-04-11 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Identical bill CRS 2016-04-05 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2016-04-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000368 Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] Kelly Ayotte R NH N B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2016-04-05 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2016-04-05 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2016-04-05 True M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2016-04-05 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2016-04-05 True S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2016-04-05 True C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2016-04-05 True D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2016-04-05 True G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2016-04-06 False B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2016-04-07 False R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2016-04-07 False L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2016-04-14 False S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2016-04-14 False T000461 Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] Patrick Toomey R PA J. 2016-04-14 False P000612 Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] David Perdue R GA Alfred 2016-04-19 False International Affairs Caribbean area Congressional oversight Cuba Detention of persons International law and treaties Latin America Military facilities and property Terrorism International Affairs 00 2016-04-05 Introduced in Senate 2016-04-07T21:18:15Z Detaining Terrorists to Protect Americans Act of 2016

This bill prohibits the use of funds to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who: (1) is not a U.S. citizen or a member of the Armed Forces; and (2) is or was held by the Department of Defense (DOD) on or after January 20, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

No funds may be used:

  • to construct or modify any facility in the United States, its territories, or possessions to house any individual detained at Guantanamo under DOD custody or control unless expressly authorized by Congress; or
  • through FY2017 to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release of an individual detained at Guantanamo to any foreign country or foreign entity unless expressly authorized by Congress.

"Individual detained at Guantanamo" means any individual located at Guantanamo as of October 1, 2009, who: (1) is not a U.S. citizen or a member of the Armed Forces; and (2) is under DOD custody or control, or otherwise under detention at Guantanamo.

No funds may be used to: (1) close or abandon Guantanamo, (2) relinquish control of Guantanamo to Cuba, or (3) implement a material modification to the Treaty Between the United States of America and Cuba that constructively closes Guantanamo.

]]> Detaining Terrorists to Protect Americans Act of 2016 Display Title Detaining Terrorists to Protect Americans Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish various prohibitions regarding the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and with respect to United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Detaining Terrorists to Protect Americans Act of 2016 Introduced in Senate 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s2746is/xml/BILLS-114s2746is.xml 2016-04-05 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.