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(Original Signature of Member)

114TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION

H. RES. ll

Expressing the sense of House that individuals captured by the United States
for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be
detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Mrs. WALORSKI submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on lllllllllllllll

RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of House that individuals captured
by the United States for supporting the Islamic State
of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Resolved, That it is the sense of the House that

(1) the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

(ISIL) has declared war on the United States;

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(2) the United States Armed Forces are currently engaged in combat operations against ISIL;

(3) in conducting combat operations against

ISIL, the United States has captured and detained

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individuals associated with ISIL and will likely cap-

ture and hold additional ISIL detainees;

(4) following the horrific terrorist attacks on

September 11, 2001, the United States determined

that it would detain at United States Naval Station,

Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, individuals who had en-

gaged in, aided, or abetted, or conspired to commit,

acts of international terrorism, or acts in prepara-

tion therefor, that have caused, threaten to cause, or

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have as their aim to cause, injury to or adverse ef-

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fects on the United States, its citizens, national se-

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curity, foreign policy, or economy;

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(5) members of ISIL captured by the United

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States during combat operations against ISIL meet

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such criteria for continued detention at United

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States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay; and

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(6) all individuals captured by the United

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States during combat operations against ISIL that

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meet such criteria by their affiliation with ISIL

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must be detained outside the United States and its

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territories and should transferred to United States

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Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.

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