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A resolution establishing a select committee of the Senate to make a thorough and complete investigation of the facts and circumstances surrounding, and the response of the United States Government…

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A resolution establishing a select committee of the Senate to make a thorough and complete investigation of the facts and circumstances surrounding, and the response of the United States Government to, the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks against the United States consulate and personnel in Benghazi, Libya, and to make recommendations to prevent similar attacks in the future.

Introduced: November 14, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Establishes in the Senate the Select Committee on Investigation of the September 11, 2012, Terrorist Attacks in Benghazi, Libya to:

  • investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on the U.S. consulate and personnel in Benghazi, Libya;
  • investigate federal response to those attacks; and
  • make recommendations to guide executive and legislative changes to policy in light of such investigations.
What's happening now November 14, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6802-6803)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 594: A resolution establishing a select committee of the Senate to make a thorough and complete investigation of the facts and circumstances surrounding, and the response of the United States Government to, the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks against the United States consulate and personnel in Benghazi, Libya, and to make recommendations to prevent similar attacks in the future.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-594/
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"S. Res. 594: A resolution establishing a select committee of the Senate to make a thorough and complete investigation of the facts and circumstances surrounding, and the response of the United States Government to, the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks against the United States consulate and personnel in Benghazi, Libya, and to make recommendations to prevent similar attacks in the future.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-594/.
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S. Res. 594, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-594/.
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[S. Res. 594: A resolution establishing a select committee of the Senate to make a thorough and complete investigation of the facts and circumstances surrounding, and the response of the United States Government to, the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks against the United States consulate and personnel in Benghazi, Libya, and to make recommendations to prevent similar attacks in the future.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-594/)
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