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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 · Sec. 1036

Sec. 1036. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR REALIGNMENT OF FORCES AT OR CLOSURE OF UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA

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## SEC. 1036 PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR REALIGNMENT OF FORCES AT OR CLOSURE OF UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA ###
(a)Prohibition on Use of Funds No amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2016 may be used— ####
(1)to close or abandon United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; ####
(2)to relinquish control of Guantanamo Bay to the Republic of Cuba; or ####
(3)to implement a material modification to the Treaty Between the United States of America and Cuba signed at Washington, D.C. on May 29, 1934 that constructively closes United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay. ###
(b)Report ####
(1)Report Required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth an assessment of the military implications of United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. ####
(2)Elements The report shall include the following: #####
(A)An historical analysis of the use and significance of the basing at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay. #####
(B)A description of the personnel, resources, and base operations based out of United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, as of the date of the enactment of this Act. #####
(C)An assessment of the role of United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, in support of the National Security Strategy, the National Defense Strategy, and the National Military Strategy. #####
(D)An assessment of the missions and military requirements that United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, currently supports. #####
(E)A description of the uses of United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, by other departments and agencies of the United States Government. #####
(F)Any other matters the Secretary considers appropriate.
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