S.Amdt. 1559
What it does: Adds SEC. 1059. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OF GUANTANAMO DETAINEES at the end of subtitle F of title X of division AWhat it changes
1 change to S. 1390 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1059. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OF GUANTANAMO DETAINEES at the end of subtitle F of title X of division A
Adds a sectionIn S. 1390 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(e) Provision of Government Insurance.--A commercial air operator contracting with the Department of Defense under the pilot program referred to in subsection (a) shall be eligible to receive government provided insurance pursuant to chapter 443 of title 49, United States Code, if commercial insurance is unavailable on reasonable terms and conditions.
Inserted: SEC. 1059. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OF GUANTANAMO DETAINEES.
Inserted: No department or agency of the United States may--
Inserted: (1) transfer any detainee of the United States housed at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in the United States or its territories;
Inserted: (2) construct, improve, modify, or otherwise enhance any facility in the United States or its territories for the purpose of housing any detainee described in paragraph (1); or
Inserted: (3) permanently or temporarily house or otherwise incarcerate any detainee described in paragraph (1) in the United States or its territories.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle F of title X of division A, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1559. Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Coburn, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Risch, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Bond, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Thune, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Burr, and Mr. Johanns) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1390, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle F of title X of division A, insert the following:
SEC. 1059. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OF GUANTANAMO DETAINEES.
No department or agency of the United States may--
(1) transfer any detainee of the United States housed at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in the United States or its territories;
(2) construct, improve, modify, or otherwise enhance any facility in the United States or its territories for the purpose of housing any detainee described in paragraph (1); or
(3) permanently or temporarily house or otherwise incarcerate any detainee described in paragraph (1) in the United States or its territories.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 15, 2009