To require reports on the detainment of foreign nationals by the Department of Defense.
What it does: Adds SEC. 1022. REPORTS ON MATTERS RELATING TO DETAINMENT OF PRISONERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE at the end of subtitle C of title XWhat it changes
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Adds SEC. 1022. REPORTS ON MATTERS RELATING TO DETAINMENT OF PRISONERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE at the end of subtitle C of title X
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(4) The term "national", except as provided in paragraph (3), has the meaning given such term in section 101(21) of such Act.
Inserted: SEC. 1022. REPORTS ON MATTERS RELATING TO DETAINMENT OF PRISONERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
Inserted: (a) Reports Required.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the population of persons held by the Department of Defense for more than 45 days and on the facilities in which such persons are held.
Inserted: (b) Report Elements.--Each report under subsection (a) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) General information on the foreign national detainees in the custody of the Department on the date of such report, including the following:
Inserted: (A) The best estimate of the Department of the total number of detainees in the custody of the Department as of the date of such report.
Inserted: (B) The countries in which such detainees were detained, and the number of detainees detained in each such country.
Inserted: (C) The best estimate of the Department of the total number of detainees released from the custody of the Department during the one-year period ending on the date of such report.
Inserted: (2) For each foreign national detained and registered with the National Detainee Reporting Center by the Department on the date of such report the following:
Inserted: (A) The Internment Serial Number or other appropriate identification number.
Inserted: (B) The nationality, if available.
Inserted: (C) The place at which taken into custody, if available.
Inserted: (D) The circumstances of being taken into custody, if available
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Inserted: (E) The place of detention.
Inserted: (F) The current length of detention.
Inserted: (G) A categorization as a civilian detainee, enemy prisoner of war/prisoner of war, or enemy combatant.
Inserted: (H) Information as to transfer to the jurisdiction of another country, including the identity of such country.
Inserted: (3) Information on the detention facilities and practices of the Department for the one-year period ending on the date of such report, including for each facility of the Department at which detainees were detained by the Department during such period the following:
Inserted: (A) The name of such facility.
Inserted: (B) The location of such facility.
Inserted: (C) The number of detainees detained at such facility as of the end of such period.
Inserted: (D) The capacity of such facility.
Inserted: (E) The number of military personnel assigned to such facility as of the end of such period.
Inserted: (F) The number of other employees of the United States Government assigned to such facility as of the end of such period.
Inserted: (G) The number of contractor personnel assigned to such facility as of the end of such period.
Inserted: (c) Form of Report.--Each report under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
Inserted: (d) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this section, the term "appropriate committees of Congress" means--
Inserted: (1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
Inserted: (2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
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At the end of subtitle C of title X, add the following:
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At the end of subtitle C of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1022. REPORTS ON MATTERS RELATING TO DETAINMENT OF PRISONERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
(a) Reports Required.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the population of persons held by the Department of Defense for more than 45 days and on the facilities in which such persons are held.
(b) Report Elements.--Each report under subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) General information on the foreign national detainees in the custody of the Department on the date of such report, including the following:
(A) The best estimate of the Department of the total number of detainees in the custody of the Department as of the date of such report.
(B) The countries in which such detainees were detained, and the number of detainees detained in each such country.
(C) The best estimate of the Department of the total number of detainees released from the custody of the Department during the one-year period ending on the date of such report.
(2) For each foreign national detained and registered with the National Detainee Reporting Center by the Department on the date of such report the following:
(A) The Internment Serial Number or other appropriate identification number.
(B) The nationality, if available.
(C) The place at which taken into custody, if available.
(D) The circumstances of being taken into custody, if available
(E) The place of detention.
(F) The current length of detention.
(G) A categorization as a civilian detainee, enemy prisoner of war/prisoner of war, or enemy combatant.
(H) Information as to transfer to the jurisdiction of another country, including the identity of such country.
(3) Information on the detention facilities and practices of the Department for the one-year period ending on the date of such report, including for each facility of the Department at which detainees were detained by the Department during such period the following:
(A) The name of such facility.
(B) The location of such facility.
(C) The number of detainees detained at such facility as of the end of such period.
(D) The capacity of such facility.
(E) The number of military personnel assigned to such facility as of the end of such period.
(F) The number of other employees of the United States Government assigned to such facility as of the end of such period.
(G) The number of contractor personnel assigned to such facility as of the end of such period.
(c) Form of Report.--Each report under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
(d) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means--
(1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3459 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S7271-7272)
June 23, 2004
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3459 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S7271-7272)
June 23, 2004
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7204, S7270-7273)
June 23, 2004
Amendment SA 3459 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S7271-7272)
June 23, 2004
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7120)
June 22, 2004
Senate amendment submitted
June 21, 2004
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3459 proposed by Senator Bingaman.(consideration: CR S7067-7068; text: CR S7067-7068)
June 21, 2004
Amendment SA 3459 proposed by Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S7067-7068; text: CR S7067-7068) To require reports on the detainment of foreign nationals by the Department of Defense.
June 21, 2004
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