S.Amdt. 4325Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)
S.Amdt. 4325
Sponsored by
Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL)
Submitted May 26, 2016
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SA 4325. Mr. KIRK submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 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. 1031. ADDITIONAL REPORTS ON TRANSFER OF INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA, TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES. (a) Report Required Upon Transfer.-- (1) Report.--Upon the transfer of an individual detained at Guantanamo to a foreign country, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on any written or unwritten agreement or memorandum of understanding between the United States Government and the government of the country regarding the transfer of the individual. (2) Elements.--The report on an individual under paragraph (1) shall set forth the following: (A) The prospective status of the individual after transfer to the country concerned. (B) The capacity of the country to securely detain or monitor the individual, or both. (C) The actions the country will take to mitigate the risk of recidivism by the individual. (D) An assessment of the security environment in the country. (E) A list of individuals detained at Guantanamo previously transferred to the country, if any, and the current known status of each such individual. (F) A plan to periodically assess the status of the individual and the compliance of the country with any written or unwritten agreement or memorandum of understanding described in subsection (a). (G) An assessment of security cooperation between the United States and the country, and a description of any security assistance provided to the country-- (i) in connection with the transfer; and (ii) during the two-year period ending on the date of the report. (H) Any other incentives provided by the United States Government to the country to accept the transfer of the individual. (b) Reports Required After Transfer.-- (1) In general.--The Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress, with the frequency specified in paragraph (2), a report on each individual detained at Guantanamo who is transferred to a foreign county. Each such report shall include the following: (A) A description of the compliance of such country with any written or unwritten agreement or memorandum of understanding between the United States Government and the government of such country regarding the transfer of the individual. (B) A description of the status of each individual detained at Guantanamo who was previously transferred to such country, regardless of when transferred. (2) Frequency.--A report shall be submitted under paragraph (1) on an individual as follows: (A) Not later than six months after transfer. (B) Not later than one year after transfer. (C) Not later than annually thereafter. (c) Construction With Other Reporting Requirements.--The reports required under this section in connection with the transfer of an individual detained at Guantanamo are in addition to any other reports required in connection with the transfer of the individual under any other provision of law. (d) Publication.--Each report under this section shall be published in the Federal Register in unclassified form. (e) Definitions.--In this section: (1) The term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' means-- (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. (2) The term ``individual detained at Guantanamo'' means any individual located at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as of October 1, 2009, who-- (A) is not a citizen of the United States or a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (B) is-- (i) in the custody or under the control of the Department of Defense; or [[Page S3331]] (ii) otherwise under detention at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. SEC. 1032. REPORT ON INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA, WHOSE STATUS WAS REVISED AFTER 2010 FINAL REPORT OF THE GUANTANAMO REVIEW TASK FORCE. (a) Report Required.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, whose status was revised after the January 22, 2010, Final Report of the Guantanamo Review Task Force. (b) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) Name and number of each individual detained at Guantanamo whose status was revised after the January 22, 2010, Final Report of the Guantanamo Review Task Force. (2) An explanation for the revision in status of each such individual. (3) The name of each individual detained at Guantanamo who was designated in the Final Report of the Guantanamo Review Task Force as too dangerous to transfer, but had the status revised and was subsequently transferred from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (4) The place to which each individual covered by paragraph (3) was transferred. (5) The current status of each individual covered by paragraph (3). (c) Definitions.--In this section: (1) The term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' means-- (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. (2) The term ``individual detained at Guantanamo'' means any individual located at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as of October 1, 2009, who-- (A) is not a citizen of the United States or a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (B) is-- (i) in the custody or under the control of the Department of Defense; or (ii) otherwise under detention at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. ______