To limit the release of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, pending a report on the prisoner population at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.

SA 1136. Mr. McCONNELL proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2346,
making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2009, and for other purposes; as follows:

On page 31, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
Sec. 315. (a) Reports Required.--Not later than 60 days
after the date of the enactment of this Act and every 90 days
thereafter, the President shall submit to the members and
committees of Congress specified in subsection (b) a report
on the prisoner population at the detention facility at
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
(b) Specified Members and Committees of Congress.--The
members and committees of Congress specified in this
subsection are the following:
(1) The majority leader and minority leader of the Senate.
(2) The Chairman and Ranking Member on the Committee on
Armed Services of the Senate.
(3) The Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Select Committee
on Intelligence of the Senate.
(4) The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(5) The minority leader of the House of Representatives.
(6) The Chairman and Ranking Member on the Committee on
Armed Services of the House of Representatives.
(7) The Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Permanent Select
Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives
(c) Matters To Be Included.--Each report required by
subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) The name and country of origin of each detainee at the
detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as of the date of
such report.
(2) A current summary of the evidence, intelligence, and
information used to justify the detention of each detainee
listed under paragraph (1) at Guantanamo Bay.
(3) A current accounting of all the measures taken to
transfer each detainee listed under paragraph (1) to the
individual's country of citizenship or another country.
(4) A current description of the number of individuals
released or transferred from detention at Guantanamo Bay who
are confirmed or suspected of returning to terrorist
activities after release or transfer from Guantanamo Bay.
(5) An assessment of any efforts by al Qaeda to recruit
detainees released from detention at Guantanamo Bay.
(6) For each detainee listed under paragraph (1), a threat
assessment that includes--
(A) an assessment of the likelihood that such detainee may
return to terrorist activity after release or transfer from
Guantanamo Bay;
(B) an evaluation of the status of any rehabilitation
program in such detainee's country of origin, or in the
country such detainee is anticipated to be transferred to;
and
(C) an assessment of the risk posed to the American people
by the release or transfer of such detainee from Guantanamo
Bay.
(d) Form.--The report required under subsection (a), or
parts thereof, may be submitted in classified form.
(e) Limitation on Release or Transfer.--No detainee
detained at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba,
as of the date of the enactment of this Act may be released
or transferred to another country until the President--
(1) submits to Congress the first report required by
subsection (a); or
(2) certifies to the members and committees of Congress
specified in subsection (b) that such action poses no threat
to the members of the United States Armed Forces.
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