Brown Legislation to Prohibit Transfer of GITMO Detainees to Charleston
Below is legislation introduced by Congressman Brown to prevent terrorist detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from being moved to the Naval Brig in Charleston. hr7272
F:\M10\BROWSC\BROWSC_070.XML ..................................................................... (Original Signature of Member) 110TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. ll To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston, South Carolina. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. BROWN of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on llllllllllllll A BILL To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston, South Carolina. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, f:\V10\111908\111908.006.xml November 19, 2008 (9:57 a.m.) VerDate 0ct 09 2002 09:57 Nov 19, 2008 Jkt 000000 (415899|1) PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 C:\TEMP\BROWSC~1.XML HOLCPC F:\M10\BROWSC\BROWSC_070.XML 2 1 2 3 4 5 SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO TRANSFER INDIVIDUALS DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA, TO NAVAL CONSOLIDATED BRIG, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 6 available to any Federal department or agency may be 7 used to transfer any individual detained by the United 8 States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Naval 9 Consolidated Brig, Charleston, South Carolina. f:\V10\111908\111908.006.xml November 19, 2008 (9:57 a.m.) VerDate 0ct 09 2002 09:57 Nov 19, 2008 Jkt 000000 (415899|1) PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 C:\TEMP\BROWSC~1.XML HOLCPC