S.Amdt. 6157Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 6157
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Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Submitted June 24, 2026
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SA 6157. Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Welch) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 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: Strike subtitle C of title X and insert the following: Subtitle C--Transfer or Release of Individuals Detained at Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility SEC. 1021. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO OPERATE THE DETENTION FACILITY AT UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA, AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 2028. None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act or any other Act may be used to operate the detention facility at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, after September 30, 2028. SEC. 1022. REPEAL OF PROHIBITIONS RELATING TO DETAINEES AT AND CLOSURE OF UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA. (a) Use of Funds for Transfer or Release of Individuals Detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States.--Section 1033 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232; 132 Stat. 1953), as most recently [[Page S3344]] amended by section 1032 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119-60; 129 Stat. 1034), is repealed. (b) Use of Funds to Construct or Modify Facilities in the United States to House Detainees Transferred From United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.--Section 1034 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232; 132 Stat. 1954), as most recently amended by section 1033 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119-60; 139 Stat. 1034), is repealed. (c) Use of Funds for Transfer or Release of Individuals Detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Certain Countries.--Section 1035 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232; 132 Stat. 1954), as most recently amended by section 1034 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (Public Law 119-60; 139 Stat. 1034), is repealed. SEC. 1023. REPEAL OF CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATIONS AND NOTIFICATIONS RELATING TO TRANSFER OF DETAINEES AT UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA, TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND OTHER FOREIGN ENTITIES. (a) Certification.--Section 1034 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114-92; 129 Stat. 969; 10 U.S.C. 801 note) is repealed. (b) Notification.--Section 308 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-87; 125 Stat. 1883; 10 U.S.C. 801 note) is repealed. SEC. 1024. REPEAL OF CHAPTER 47A OF TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE. (a) In General.--Subchapters I through VI and subchapter VIII of chapter 47A of title 10, United States Code, are repealed. (b) Conforming Amendments to Subchapter VII.-- (1) In general.--Subchapter VII of chapter 47A of such title is amended-- (A) in section 950d(a)(3), by inserting ``(as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027)'' after ``of this title''; (B) in section 950f-- (i) in subsection (b)-- (I) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``(as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027)'' after ``of this title''; and (II) in paragraph (6)(B), by striking ``section 949b(b)(4) of this title'' and inserting ``paragraph (7)''; and (ii) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: ``(7) No appellate military judge on the United States Court of Military Commission Review may be reassigned to other duties, except under circumstances as follows: ``(A) The appellate military judge voluntarily requests to be reassigned to other duties and the Secretary of Defense, or the designee of the Secretary, in consultation with the Judge Advocate General of the armed force of which the appellate military judge is a member, approves such reassignment. ``(B) The appellate military judge retires or otherwise separates from the armed forces. ``(C) The appellate military judge is reassigned to other duties by the Secretary of Defense, or the designee of the Secretary, in consultation with the Judge Advocate General of the armed force of which the appellate military judge is a member, based on military necessity and such reassignment is consistent with service rotation regulations (to the extent such regulations are applicable). ``(D) The appellate military judge is withdrawn by the Secretary of Defense, or the designee of the Secretary, in consultation with the Judge Advocate General of the armed force of which the appellate military judge is a member, for good cause consistent with applicable procedures under chapter 47 of this title (the Uniform Code of Military Justice).''; (C) in section 950h(c), by inserting ``(as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027)'' after ``of this title''; and (D) by adding at the end the following new section: ``Sec. 950k. Definition ``In this subchapter, the term `military commission under this chapter' means a military commission under this chapter as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.''. (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter VII of chapter 47A of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new item: ``950k. Definition.''. (c) Clerical Amendment.--The table of subchapters at the beginning of chapter 47A of such title is amended by striking the items relating to subchapters I through VI and subchapter VIII. ______