US Congress House Bill 1069 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 12)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Safe Closure Act of 2009 - Directs the President to notify the congressional defense and appropriations committees at least 90 days before taking any action associated with the closure of the Department of Defense (DOD) detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the transfer of any persons detained there to a new detention facility in the United States.Requires the notification to include a: (1) study addressing the legal ramifications and the security, infrastructure, and other support requirements associated with such closure and transfer of persons detained; and (2) plan for the relocation of the persons detained.

Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Safe Closure Act of 2009

Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA]	Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]	Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]	Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]
Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]	Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-13		Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

SB291 (Same As) 2009-01-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1069/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1069/BILLS-111hr1069ih.pdf