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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that individuals captured by the United States for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United States Naval…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that individuals captured by the United States for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Introduced: March 10, 2016 Introduced by: Daines, Steve Republican · Montana See on congress.gov

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1442-1443)

Mar 10, 2016

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that:

the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has declared war on the United States;
the Armed Forces are currently engaged in combat operations against ISIL;
the United States has captured and detained individuals associated with ISIL and will likely capture and hold additional ISIL detainees;
ISIL members captured by the United States during combat operations meet specified criteria for continued detention at the U.S. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; and
all individuals captured by the United States during combat operations against ISIL who meet such criteria by their ISIL affiliation must be detained outside the United States and its territories and should be transferred to Guantanamo Bay.

What's happening now March 10, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1442-1443)

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Cosponsors 6

Boozman, John

Arkansas · Mar 10, 2016

Cotton, Tom

Arkansas · Mar 10, 2016

Kansas · Mar 10, 2016

Scott, Tim

South Carolina · Mar 10, 2016

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 396: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that individuals captured by the United States for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-396/

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"S. Res. 396: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that individuals captured by the United States for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-396/.

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S. Res. 396, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-396/.

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[S. Res. 396: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that individuals captured by the United States for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-396/)