Political Quotes

“I offer the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike sections 1032 and 1033 and insert the following: SEC. 1032. GUANTANAMO BAY DETENTION FACILITY CLOSURE ACT OF 2014. (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2014''. (b) Use of Funds.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, amounts authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense may be used to-- (1) construct or modify any facility in the United States, its territories, or possessions to house any individual detained at Guantanamo for the purposes of detention or imprisonment; and (2) transfer, or assist in the transfer, to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions of any individual detained at Guantanamo; (c) Notice to Congress.--Not later than 30 days before transferring any individual detained at Guantanamo to the United States, its territories, or possessions, the President shall submit to Congress a report about such individual that includes-- (1) notice of the proposed transfer; and (2) the assessment of the Secretary of Defense and the intelligence community (under the meaning given such term section 3(4) of the National Security 18 Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C.…”