U.S. Congress - H.R.4490 Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010
H.R.4490 - Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010
To require the President to submit certain certifications to Congress before transferring or releasing an individual detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody of another country. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To require the President to submit certain certifications to Congress before transferring or releasing an individual detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody of another country. as introduced.
- Short: Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010 as introduced.
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1/21/2010--Introduced.Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010 - Prohibits the President from releasing or transferring an individual currently detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody of the individual's country of origin or to a third country unlessOfficial Summary
1/21/2010--Introduced.Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010 - Prohibits the President from releasing or transferring an individual currently detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody of the individual's country of origin or to a third country unless the President certifies to Congress that:(1) such country is not a designated state sponsor of terrorism;
(2) such country's government can secure and exercise control over all of its territory;
(3) no portion of such country's territory serves as a safe haven for terrorists or insurgent groups, particularly al Qaeda; and
(4) there is no confirmed case of any individual who had been detained at Guantanamo who reengaged in terrorist activities subsequent to being transferred or released to such country.
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I am also urging House Leadership to consider HR 4490, which will require the President to seek Congressional approval before transferring GITMO detainees. ...
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The legislation (HR 4490), entitled the Detainee Transfer and Release Security Act of 2010, is in direct response to the high number of detainees who have ...
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(4) A certification that there is no confirmed case of any individual who had been detained at Guantanamo who reengaged in terrorist activities subsequent to being transferred or released to such country.H.R. 4490 was referred to the ...
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This month House Republicans introduced several bills (HR 4463, HR 4464, HR 4490) that would restrict how the administration can handle Guantanamo detainees. Late Tuesday, House Armed Services ranking member Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, ...
Afternoon Take: Republicans Press Administration on Detainee Policies
This month House Republicans introduced several bills (HR 4463, HR 4464, HR 4490) that would restrict how the administration can handle Guantanamo detainees. Late Tuesday, House Armed Services ranking member Howard P. ...
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