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HRES 616 109th Congress House Congress Armed Forces and National Security Congressional committees (House) Congressional hearings House Government Reform Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military operations

Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Introduced: December 15, 2005 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Directs the Committee on Government Reform, not later than 30 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, to hold at least one hearing, and as many additional hearings as considered necessary by the committee chairman, in consultation with the ranking minority member of the committee, on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom that was available before the operation began on March 19, 2003.

What's happening now December 15, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 7, 2006
KANJORSKI, PAUL
· Dec 15, 2005
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 15, 2005
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Dec 15, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 616: Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-616/
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"H. Res. 616: Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-616/.
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H. Res. 616, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-616/.
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