HR 5351
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Caribbean area
Cuba
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Detention of persons
Executive agency funding and structure
Latin America
Military facilities and property
Terrorism
To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Introduced: May 26, 2016
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Became law
Sep 15, 2016
Received in the Senate.
Sep 15, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2016
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 174 (Roll no. 520). (text: CR H5505)
Sep 15, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 174 (Roll no. 520).(text: CR H5505)
Sep 15, 2016
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5511)
Sep 15, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5351.
Sep 15, 2016
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226. Rule provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226.
Sep 15, 2016
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 863. (consideration: CR H5505-5512)
Sep 13, 2016
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 863 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226. Rule provides for one hour of debate on both H.R. 5351 and H.R. 5226.
May 26, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 26, 2016
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2016 | House · vote #520 | On Passage | Passed | 244–174 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(Sec. 1) This bill prohibits U.S. agency funds from being used until the earlier of the enactment date of an Act authorizing FY2017 appropriations for military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD) or January 21, 2017, for the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions or to any foreign country or entity of an individual detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
"Individual detained at Guantanamo" means an individual located at Guantanamo as of October 1, 2009, who: (1) is not a U.S. national or a member of the Armed Forces, and (2) is in the custody or under the control of DOD or otherwise detained at Guantanamo.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate.
Committees of jurisdiction
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