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H. Res. 419 109th Congress House

Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of…

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Official title: Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.

Introduced: July 29, 2005 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 109th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 16, 2005
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 89.
Sep 16, 2005
Reported adversely by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 109-225.
Sep 14, 2005
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 21.
Sep 14, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 29, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jul 29, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 16, 2005

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 89.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives all documents in the Secretary's possession relating to the disclosure of the identity of Ms. Valerie Plame as an employee of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during May 6, 2003 - July 31, 2003.

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 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 13, 2005
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 29, 2005
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 29, 2005
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 29, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 419: Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-419/
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"H. Res. 419: Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-419/.
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H. Res. 419, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-419/.
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[H. Res. 419: Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-419/)
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