H.R. 2338 would prohibit any alien formerly detained at the Department of Defense detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and brought into the United from receiving any Federal, State, or local public benefit.
Detailed Summary
No Welfare for Terrorists Act of 2009 - Makes any alien detained at the Department of Defense (DOD) facility at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and subsequently brought into the United States permanently ineligible for any federal, state, or local public benefit.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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