Amendment prohibits the Secretary of Defense from using any funds authorized to the department for the transfer or release of Guantanamo detainees to Yemen.
What it does: Adds SEC. 1040B. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OR RELEASE OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO TO YEMEN on page 405, line 9
Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN)Description
An amendment numbered 19 printed in Part B of House Report 113-108 to prohibit the Secretary of Defense from using any funds authorized to the department for the transfer or release of Guantanamo detainees to Yemen.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 1960
Adds SEC. 1040B. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OR RELEASE OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO TO YEMEN on page 405, line 9
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 1040B. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OR RELEASE OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO TO YEMEN.
Inserted: None of the amounts authorized to be available to the Department of Defense may be used to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release, during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2014, any individual detained at Guantanamo (as such term is defined in section 1033(f)(2)) to the custody or control of the Republic of Yemen or any entity within Yemen.
Original wording
Page 405, after line 9, insert the following:
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As printed
Page 405, after line 9, insert the following:
SEC. 1040B. PROHIBITION ON TRANSFER OR RELEASE OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO TO YEMEN.
None of the amounts authorized to be available to the Department of Defense may be used to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release, during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2014, any individual detained at Guantanamo (as such term is defined in section 1033(f)(2)) to the custody or control of the Republic of Yemen or any entity within Yemen.
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House amendment offered
June 14, 2013
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House amendment offered
June 14, 2013
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A027) offered by Mrs. Walorski.(consideration: CR H3595-3596, H3629; text: CR H3595)
June 14, 2013 • 9:12 AM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Walorski amendment (A027) Agreed to by recorded vote: 236 - 188 (Roll no. 236).
June 14, 2013 • 12:18 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 14, 2013 • 12:18 PM
Roll call votes on amendments in House
June 14, 2013 • 12:18 PM
Amendment (A027) offered by Mrs. Walorski. (consideration: CR H3595-3596, H3629; text: CR H3595)
June 14, 2013 • 9:12 AM
On agreeing to the Walorski amendment (A027) Agreed to by recorded vote: 236 - 188 (Roll no. 236).
June 14, 2013 • 12:18 PM
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment