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Committee rejects McGovern amendment to prohibit DoD-funded transfers to countries where torture risk exists

5882593 · September 11, 2025
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Representative McGovern offered an amendment reaffirming section 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to prohibit use of Department of Defense funds to transfer individuals to countries where they face a substantial risk of torture; the committee rejected the motion.

Representative McGovern moved to make in order amendment No. 494 to H.R. 3838 to prohibit the use of Department of Defense funds to transport individuals to countries where there are substantial grounds to believe they would face…

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