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H.R. 4836

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To prohibit the transfer of unprivileged enemy belligerents to the United States, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
Latest Action · June 25, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5732)
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
June 11, 2014
Cosponsors (5)
0D 5R
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Prohibits the transfer to, or release in, the United States of any unprivileged enemy belligerent who is in the custody or under the effective control of the Department of Defense (DOD) or any other federal entity. Specifies that an "unprivileged enemy belligerent": (1) includes any individual (other than a member of the Armed Forces) under detention at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; and (2) excludes any U.S. citizen who has engaged in hostilities within the United States and/or its territories. Terminates this Act on December 31, 2017.

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