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HR 5716 109th Congress House

Iraq Transition Act of 2006

Official title: To establish the Commission on Iraqi Transition.

Introduced: June 29, 2006 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
International Affairs Armed Forces and National SecurityArmed forces abroadDemocracyFederal advisory bodies
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Foreign leadersGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment officialsIraqIraq compilationMiddle East and North AfricaMilitary occupationMilitary operationsMilitary withdrawalSovereignty
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 12, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5099)
Jun 29, 2006
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 29, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 12, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5099)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Iraq Transition Act of 2006 - Establishes the Commission on Iraqi Transition, which shall report upon all issues relating to the transfer of power for Iraqi government operations from U.S. military forces to the newly-elected government of Iraq, particularly to the Prime Minister of Iraq, the President of Iraq, and the Iraqi Council of Representatives, including day-to-day operations of Iraqi ministries and departments.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5716: Iraq Transition Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5716/
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"H.R. 5716: Iraq Transition Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5716/.
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H.R. 5716, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5716/.
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