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H.R. 2315 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

To prohibit the use of funds to transfer enemy combatants detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to facilities in Ohio or to construct facilities in Ohio for such enemy combatants.

H.R. 2315 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on May 7, 2009, sponsored by Steve Austria with 5 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 7, 2009
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Prohibits federal funds from being used to: (1) transfer any enemy combatant detained by the United States at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to any facility in Ohio; or (2) construct any facility in Ohio for any enemy combatant.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steve Austria (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 7, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (May 7, 2009)

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