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H.R. 513 Prohibiting Funds To Be Used For Transfering Detainees To The United States

Washington, D.C.--Congressman Bobby Schilling has co-sponsored a bill that would prevent federal funds from being used to transfer Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United States. H.R. 513 was introduced on January 26, 2011 by Representative Aaron Schock (IL-18). The bill prohibits federal funds from being used to transfer detainees to the United States and can be found here. Schilling, a long-time opponent of bringing terrorists to the United States, said he was happy to support the bill.

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H.R. 513 Prohibiting Funds To Be Used For Transfering Detainees To The United States

Washington, D.C.--Congressman Bobby Schilling has co-sponsored a bill that would prevent federal funds from being used to transfer Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United States. H.R. 513 was introduced on January 26, 2011 by Representative Aaron Schock (IL-18). The bill prohibits federal funds from being used to transfer detainees to the United States and can be found here. Schilling, a long-time opponent of bringing terrorists to the United States, said he was happy to support the bill.

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(Original Signature of Member)

H. R. ll
112TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United


States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other
enemy belligerents to the United States.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Mr. SCHOCK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on llllllllllllll

A BILL
To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained
by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the
United States.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-


2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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1 SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO TRANSFER

2 INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO

3 BAY, CUBA, AND CERTAIN OTHER ENEMY

4 BELLIGERENTS TO THE UNITED STATES.

5 (a) PROHIBITION.—None of the funds appropriated


6 or otherwise made available to any Federal department or
7 agency may be used to transfer any individual described
8 in subsection (b) to the United States.
9 (b) INDIVIDUAL DESCRIBED.—An individual de-
10 scribed in this subsection is any individual who is—
11 (1) detained by the United States at Naval Sta-
12 tion, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; or
13 (2) a foreign national who is—
14 (A) captured or detained outside the
15 United States as an enemy belligerent; and
16 (B) in the custody or under the effective
17 control of the Department of Defense.
18 (c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section:
19 (1) The term ‘‘foreign national’’ means an indi-
20 vidual who is not a citizen or national of the United
21 States.
22 (2) The term ‘‘enemy belligerent’’ includes a
23 privileged belligerent and an unprivileged enemy bel-
24 ligerent, as such terms are defined by section 948a
25 of title 10, United States Code.

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