,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #beei  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,february #bb1 
#bjaf,mr4 ,burr 7for himself1 ,ms4      
,ayotte1 and ,mr4 ,cotton7 introduced   
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on      
,armed ,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to        
prohibit the modification1 termination1 
abandonment1 or transfer of the lease by
 which the ,united ,states acquired the 
land and waters containing ,naval       
,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4  #a4 
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,naval ,station ,guantanamo ,bay    
,protection ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on  
modification1 termination1 abandonment1 
or transfer of lease1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 
,cuba  7a7 ,prohibition ,the ,president 
may not modify1 terminate1 abandon1 or  
transfer the lease with the ,government 
of ,cuba by which the ,united ,states   
acquired #de-square miles of land and   
waters that currently contain ,naval    
,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1      

unless--  7#a7 the ,president notifies  
,congress of the proposed modification1 
termination1 abandonment1 or transfer of
 the lease2 and  7#b7 after such        
notification1 ,congress enacts a law    
authorizing that modification1          
termination1 abandonment1 or transfer4  
7b7 ,no new grant of authority ,nothing 
in subsection 7a7 shall be construed to 
grant the ,president any authority      
regarding the lease described in such   
subsection that does not already exist  
before the date of the enactment of this
 ,act4