To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to provide for the welfare of Special Category Residents at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

1. Adds SEC. 330. WELFARE OF SPECIAL CATEGORY RESIDENTS AT NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA at the end of subtitle C of title III

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   Inserted: SEC. 330. WELFARE OF SPECIAL CATEGORY RESIDENTS AT NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA.

   Inserted: (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Navy may provide for the general welfare, including subsistence, housing, and health care, of any person at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who is designated by the Secretary, not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, as a so-called "special category resident".

   Inserted: (b) Prohibition on Construction of Facilities.--The authorization in subsection (a) shall not be construed as an authorization for the construction of new housing facilities or medical treatment facilities.

   Inserted: (c) Construction of Prior Use of Funds.--The provisions of chapter 13 of title 31, United States Code, are hereby deemed not to have applied to the obligation or expenditure of funds before the date of the enactment of this Act for the general welfare of persons described in subsection (a).

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   At the end of subtitle C of title III, add the following:

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