US SB778 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Guantanamo Bay Recidivism Prevention Act of 2015 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.
Title
Guantanamo Bay Recidivism Prevention Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] |
| Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-18 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1689 (Related) 2015-03-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Caribbean area
Cuba
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Latin America
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military facilities and property
Terrorism
Cuba
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Latin America
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military facilities and property
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/778/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s778/BILLS-114s778is.pdf |
