S 3551
112th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Africa
Congressional oversight
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Egypt
Government studies and investigations
Libya
Middle East
Terrorism
Yemen
A bill to require investigations into and a report on the September 11-13, 2012, attacks on the United States missions in Libya, Egypt, and Yemen, and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 13, 2012
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Became law
Sep 13, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Plain-English summary
States that: (1) Congress condemns the attacks on the U.S. diplomatic missions in Libya, Egypt, and Yemen; and (2) the American people mourn the loss of our public servants and offer our condolences to the families of those killed in Benghazi, Libya.
Directs the President to report to Congress on: (1) the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya; (2) the attacks on the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Egypt, that began on September 11, 2012; (3) the September 13, 2012, attack on the U.S. Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen; and (4) the state of security at U.S. diplomatic missions globally.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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