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To: Cboldt

Also .. this is the bill that Kerry tacked on the amendment about the secret prisons and wanting to know who is in them, where they are and status reports to the Senate Intel Committee


293 posted on 11/14/2005 9:36:23 PM PST by Mo1
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To: Mo1
Also .. this is the bill that Kerry tacked on the amendment about the secret prisons and wanting to know who is in them, where they are and status reports to the Senate Intel Committee

That is correct. Details follow ...

Kerry amendment, S.AMDT.2507 passed 82 - 9 in Record Vote No. 318 on November 10, 2005. The Kerry amendment was amended by a Roberts amendment, S.AMDT.2514 by unanimous consent.

SA 2514. Mr. ROBERTS (for himself and Mr. ROCKEFELLER) proposed an amendment to amendment SA 2507 proposed by Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. REID, Mr. BIDEN, and Mr. DAYTON) to the bill S. 1042, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; as follows:

In lieu of the language proposed to be inserted insert the following:

SEC. __. REPORT ON ALLEGED CLANDESTINE DETENTION FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS CAPTURED IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM.

(a) In General.--The President shall ensure that the United States Government continues to comply with the authorization, reporting, and notification requirements of title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 413 et seq.).

(b) Director of National Intelligence Report.--

(1) REPORT REQUIRED.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the members of the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives a detailed report setting forth the nature and cost of, and otherwise providing a full accounting on, any clandestine prison or detention facility currently or formerly operated by the United States Government, regardless of location, where detainees in the global war on terrorism are or were being held.

(2) ELEMENTS.--The report required by paragraph (1) shall set forth, for each prison or facility, if any, covered by such report, the following:

(A) The location and size of such prison or facility.

(B) If such prison or facility is no longer being operated by the United States Government, the disposition of such prison or facility.

(C) The number of detainees currently held or formerly held, as the case may be, at such prison or facility.

(D) Any plans for the ultimate disposition of any detainees currently held at such prison or facility.

(E) A description of the interrogation procedures used or formerly used on detainees at such prison or facility.

(3) FORM OF REPORT.--The report required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in classified form.

109th Congress - Page S12699 - November 10, 2005


303 posted on 11/14/2005 10:03:16 PM PST by Cboldt
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