US Congress House Bill 1689 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To prohibit the provision of certain foreign assistance to countries receiving certain detainees transferred from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This bill prohibits assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act for five years to a foreign country if: (1) the country received an individual who was released or transferred from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on or after February 1, 2015; and (2) after the date of such release or transfer, the individual is included in a report of individuals confirmed or suspected of returning to terrorist activities.

To prohibit the provision of certain foreign assistance to countries receiving certain detainees transferred from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]	Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]	Rep. Curt Clawson [R-FL]	Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]	Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]	Rep. David Trott [R-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-03-26	House	Introduced in House

SB778 (Related) 2015-03-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1689/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1689/BILLS-114hr1689ih.pdf