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Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010

Introduced: January 21, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Jan 21, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 21, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010 - Prohibits the President from releasing or transferring an individual currently detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody of the individual's country of origin or to a third country unless the President certifies to Congress that: (1) such country is not a designated state sponsor of terrorism; (2) such country's government can secure and exercise control over all of its territory; (3) no portion of such country's territory serves as a safe haven for terrorists or insurgent groups, particularly al Qaeda; and (4) there is no confirmed case of any individual who had been detained at Guantanamo who reengaged in terrorist activities subsequent to being transferred or released to such country.

What's happening now January 21, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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