,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cjhb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #aa1 #bjac  
,mr4 ,poe ( ,texas 7= himself1 ,mr4     
,de,santis1 ,mr4 ,k+/on1 ,mr4 ,yoho1    
,mr4 ,gohm]t1 ,mr4 ,pitts1 ,mr4 ,web] ( 
,texas1 ,mr4 ,walb]g1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,i[a1 &
 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a7 introduc$ 
! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !        
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to require a report on ! designation ( 
! ,libyan faction ( ,ans> al-,%>ia z a  
=eign t]rori/ organization1 & = o!r     
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,ans> al-,%>ia ,t]rori/    
,designation ,act ( #bjac4  #b4 ,report 
on designation ( ! ,libyan factions (   
,ans> al-,%>ia z a =eign t]rori/        
organization  7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds 
! foll[+3  7#a7 ,ans> al-,%>ia ,b5ghazi 
fir/ ann\nc$ itself 9 ,febru>y #bjab4 ,!
 gr\p is l$ by ,muhammad al-,zahawi1 :o 
_h previ\sly be5 an inmate ( =m]        
,presid5t ,muamm> al-,qaddafi's infam\s 
,abu ,salim prison4  7#b7 ,on ,augu/ #f1

 #bjac1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice fil$ seal$
 crim9al *>ges aga9/ ,ahm$ ,abu         
,khattalah1 a s5ior comm&] )9 ,libya's  
,islami/ militia ,ans> al-,%>ia4        
,accord+ to ! ,wall ,/reet ,j\rnal1 ,mr4
 ,abu ,khattalah 0 se5 at ! ,unit$      
,/ates consulate 9 ,b5ghazi dur+ !      
,septemb] #aa1 #bjab1 attack t kill$    
,unit$ ,/ates ,ambassador ,*ri/oph]     
,/ev5s1 ,sean ,smi?1 ,tyrone ,woods1 &  
,gl5 ,doh]ty4  7#c7 ,on ,octob] #ag1    
#bjab1 ! ,new ,york ,times report$ t    
,libyan au?orities nam$ ,ahm$ ,abu      
,khattalah z a comm&] 9 ! ,septemb] #aa1
 #bjab1 attack on ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
consulate 9 ,b5ghazi4  7#d7 ,on ,augu/  
#h1 #bjac1 ! ,wa%+ton ,in/itute = ,ne>  
,ea/ ,peace issu$ a report 9 :i* x      
highlights ,ans> al-,%>ia's e/abli%m5t (
 tra9+ camps 9 ,libya = jihadi/s prep>+ 
to fight ) extremi/ rebels 9 ,syria4    
7#e7 ,abu ,sufian ,b9 ,qumu1 lead] ( !  
,ans> al-,%>ia faction 9 ,d>nah1 ,libya1
 is a =m] ,guantanamo ,bay inmate )     
close al-,qa$a ties4 ,b9 ,qumu 0 an     

associate ( ,usama b9 ,lad5 & is believ$
 to ma9ta9 connections to s5ior al-,qa$a
 memb]s4  7#f7 ,accord+ to a report     
publi%$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress 9      
,augu/ #bjab1 ,ans> al-,%>ia has        
increas+ly embodi$ al ,qa$a's pres5ce 9 
,libya1 z indicat$ by its active        
social-m$ia propag&a1 extremi/ disc\rse1
 & hatr$ ( ! ,we/1 especially ! ,unit$  
,/ates4  7#g7 ,accord+ to a report      
publi%$ by ! ,libr>y ( ,congress 9      
,augu/ #bjab1 al-,qa$a's s5ior lead]%ip 
9 ,paki/an has dispat*$ op]atives to    
,libya to e/abli% a cl&e/9e t]rori/     
network !re4 ,! report conclud$ t       
al-,qa$a is on ! v]ge ( a fully         
op]ational network inside ,libya1 &     
,ans> al-,%>ia is "o ( ! br&s employ$ by
 al ,qa$a op]atives4  7b7 ,report  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all1 9 consultation )
 ! intellig5ce community1 submit to !   
appropriate congressional committees--  
7,a7 a detail$ report on :e!r ! ,libyan 

faction ( ,ans> al-,%>ia1 meets !       
crit]ia = designation z a =eign t]rori/ 
organization "u section #bai ( !        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aahi72 &  7,b7 if ! ,secret>y
 ( ,/ate det]m9es t ! ,libyan faction ( 
,ans> al-,%>ia does n meet su* crit]ia1 
a detail$ ju/ification z to :i* crit]ia 
h n be5 met4  7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$
 by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9    
unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a         
classifi$ annex if appropriate4  7#c7   
,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3  7,a7    
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means--  7i7 ! ,committee on 
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal         
,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,arm$         
,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations1 & ! ,select ,committee on   
,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7ii7 !      
,committee on ,homel& ,security1 !      
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !         
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & !      
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          

,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives4  7,b7 ,intellig5ce     
community ,! t]m intellig5ce community  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #c7d7 (
 ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej
 ,u4,s4,c4 #dja;a7#d774  #c4 ,s5se (    
,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t !  
,libyan faction ( ,ans> al-,%>ia meets !
 crit]ia = designation z a =eign t]rori/
 organization "u section #bai ( !       
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aahi7 & %\ld be designat$ z  
su*4  #d4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9   
?is ,act may be con/ru$ to infr+e ^u !  
sov]eignty ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,libya to    
combat militant or t]rori/ gr\ps op]at+ 
inside ! b\nd>ies ( ,libya4