I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the appropriate place in title X, add the following: SEC. 10__. REQUIREMENT FOR MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING REGARDING TRANSFER OF DETAINEES. Section 1034(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114-92; 129 Stat. 969; 10 U.S.C. 801 note) is amended-- (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (3); (2) by striking the period and inserting ``; and'' at the end of paragraph (4); and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: ``(5) the United States Government and the government of the foreign country have entered into a written memorandum of understanding regarding the transfer of the individual and such memorandum of understanding has previously been transmitted to the appropriate committees of Congress.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 732, the gentlewoman from Indiana (Mrs. Walorski) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Indiana.
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