Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the transfer of an individual who is detained at Guantanamo Bay.

Highlights:

• Prohibits any appropriations made for a department or agency of the United States from going toward the release or transfer of individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (Sec. 1).

• Defines an “individual detained at Guantanamo” as (Sec. 1):

• An individual located at US Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as of October 1, 2009;

• Is not a national or citizen of the United States

• Is not a member of the armed forces; and

• Is detained by the United States.

Full Bill Text

Full Bill Text