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  1. Adds SEC. 1032. PLAN FOR LONG-TERM DETENTION FACILITY OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES FOR DETENTION OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM at the end of subtitle D of title X

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    In S. 3254 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (b) Requirements for Certifications on Transfers of Detainees to Foreign Countries or Entities.--Section 1028(a)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (125 Stat. 1567; 10 U.S.C. 801 note) is amended by inserting "or 2013" after "fiscal year 2012".

    Inserted: SEC. 1032. PLAN FOR LONG-TERM DETENTION FACILITY OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES FOR DETENTION OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM.

    Inserted: (a) Plan Required.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence shall jointly submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a plan for the identification or establishment of a facility outside the United States as the location for the long-term detention by the United States, consistent with the laws of war, of foreign members of al Qaeda and associated forces who are captured outside Afghanistan. The location of the long-term detention shall be identified or established by not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

    Inserted: (b) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this section, the term "appropriate committees of Congress" means--

    Inserted: (1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and

    Inserted: (2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.

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    At the end of subtitle D of title X, add the following:

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SA 2999. Ms. AYOTTE (for herself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Chambliss) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 3254, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 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 D of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1032. PLAN FOR LONG-TERM DETENTION FACILITY OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES FOR DETENTION OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM.

(a) Plan Required.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence shall jointly submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a plan for the identification or establishment of a facility outside the United States as the location for the long-term detention by the United States, consistent with the laws of war, of foreign members of al Qaeda and associated forces who are captured outside Afghanistan. The location of the long-term detention shall be identified or established by not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

(b) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means--

(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and

(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.

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November 27, 2012