S.Amdt. 1790

SA 1790. Mr. McCONNELL (for Mr. Rubio) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to
the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016
for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military
construction, 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 XII, add the following:

SEC. 1040. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS WHOSE
PRIMARY FOCUS IS CLOSURE OF THE TERRORIST
DETENTION FACILITY ABOARD NAVAL STATION
GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA.

None of the amounts authorized to be appropriated by this
Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2016 for the
Department of Defense may be obligated or expended for the
purpose of funding personnel or programs whose primary focus
is facilitating the closure of the terrorist detention
facility aboard Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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