Article: Sen. Harkin Introduces Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, has introduced the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007 (S. 1469), legislation that would "require the closure of the Department of Defense (DOD) detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba."

The bill, introduced on May 23, was referred to the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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A copy of the full-text of the legislation follows:Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007S. 1469To require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, ...

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