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HRES 505 109th Congress House

Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq…

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Official title: Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.

Introduced: November 4, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 10, 2005
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
Nov 10, 2005
Reported adversely by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 109-291.
Nov 9, 2005
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 23.
Nov 9, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 8, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9969)
Nov 4, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9644)
Oct 20, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Oct 20, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 10, 2005

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 117.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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Requests the President and directs the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives: (1) all documents from 2003 pertaining to the taskforce organized by Andrew Card, consisting of Karl Rove, Karen Hughes, Mary Matalin, Nicholas E. Calio, James R. Wilkinson, Condoleezza Rice, Stephen Hadley and I. Lewis Libby, known as the White House Iraq Group; (2) all drafts of all white papers concerning Iraq's nuclear threat assembled in 2003 by the Group; and (3) all documents, including notes from meetings, memos, telephone and electronic mail records, logs and calendars, and records of internal discussions in the possession of the President or the Secretary relating to the Group.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 28 Independent 1
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Nov 9, 2005
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Nov 9, 2005
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Nov 9, 2005
BAIRD, BRIAN
· Nov 8, 2005
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Nov 8, 2005
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Nov 8, 2005
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 7, 2005
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 7, 2005
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Nov 4, 2005
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Nov 4, 2005
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 4, 2005
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Nov 4, 2005
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 4, 2005
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 4, 2005
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Nov 4, 2005
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Nov 4, 2005
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Nov 4, 2005
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Nov 3, 2005
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 3, 2005
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Nov 3, 2005
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 1, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 505: Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-505/
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"H. Res. 505: Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-505/.
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H. Res. 505, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-505/.
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