US HB4490 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress


Status

January 21 2010 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-21 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Same As/Similar To

HB4464 (Related) 2010-01-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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