HR 513 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States.

Introduced Jan 26, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Aaron Schock R-IL

Latest action · Jan 26, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJan 26, 2011
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Prohibits the use of federal funds to transfer to the United States any individual who is: (1) detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; or (2) a foreign national who is captured or detained outside the United States as an enemy belligerent, and in the custody or control of the Department of Defense (DOD).

Cosponsors 34

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 26, 2011 to May 5, 2011; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-IL	Adam Kinzinger	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Joe Walsh	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	John Shimkus	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Judy Biggert	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Peter J. Roskam	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Randy Hultgren	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Robert T. Schilling	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-IL	Timothy V. Johnson	Original	Jan 26, 2011
R-MO	Billy Long		Feb 8, 2011
R-MI	Candice S. Miller		Feb 8, 2011
R-FL	Dennis A. Ross		Feb 8, 2011
R-UT	Jason Chaffetz		Feb 8, 2011
R-FL	Jeff Miller		Feb 8, 2011
R-NJ	Jon Runyan		Feb 8, 2011
R-TX	Michael T. McCaul		Feb 8, 2011
R-VA	Robert J. Wittman		Feb 8, 2011
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick		Feb 8, 2011
R-IN	Dan Burton		Feb 14, 2011
R-WV	David B. McKinley		Feb 14, 2011
R-AK	Don Young		Feb 14, 2011
R-CO	Doug Lamborn		Feb 14, 2011
R-VA	J. Randy Forbes		Feb 14, 2011
R-CA	Ken Calvert		Feb 14, 2011
R-OH	Robert E. Latta		Feb 14, 2011
R-MN	John Kline		Feb 28, 2011
R-KS	Kevin Yoder		Feb 28, 2011
R-KS	Lynn Jenkins		Feb 28, 2011
R-KS	Tim Huelskamp		Feb 28, 2011
R-NV	Joseph J. Heck		Mar 3, 2011
R-SC	Jeff Duncan		Mar 10, 2011
R-SC	Joe Wilson		Mar 10, 2011
R-TX	Ralph M. Hall		Mar 30, 2011
R-LA	Steve Scalise		May 5, 2011

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Armed Services Committee	Referred Jan 26, 2011

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 26, 2011Introduced in House
Jan 26, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress as stated in Article I, Section 8 and Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H513.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 209	A bill to prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States.	Identical bill	Jan 26, 2011

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jan 26, 2011Introduced in House

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