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House Bill 8280
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Preventing Terrorist Transfers to Afghanistan Act
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H. R. 8280 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8280


To prohibit the use of funds for the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Afghanistan.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 1, 2022

Mr. Turner (for himself and Mr. Veasey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To prohibit the use of funds for the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Afghanistan.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Preventing Terrorist Transfers to Afghanistan Act”.

SEC. 2. Prohibition on use of funds for transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Afghanistan.

(a) In general.—Section 1035 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115–232; 132 Stat. 1954), as most recently amended by section 1032 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117–81; 135 Stat. 1901), is further amended—

(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (4) as paragraphs (2) through (5), respectively; and

(2) by inserting before paragraph (2), as so redesignated, the following new paragraph:

“(1) Afghanistan.”.

(b) Effective date.—The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if enacted on December 27, 2021.