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House Calendar No. 156 

109TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 685 

[Report No. 109–397] 

Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State and Secretary 

of Defense provide to the House of Representatives certain documents 

in their possession relating to any entity with which the United States 

has contracted for public relations purposes concerning Iraq. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 15, 2006 

Mr. KUCINICH submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 

Committee on Armed Services 

MARCH 16, 2006 

Additional sponsors: Mr. PALLONE, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. PAYNE, Ms. LEE, 

Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. CONYERS, Mrs. 

MALONEY, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. MEEKS of New York, Ms. WATERS, 

Ms. MCKINNEY, Mr. STARK, and Mr. HINCHEY

MARCH 16, 2006 

Reported adversely from the Committee on Armed Services, referred to the 

House Calendar, and ordered to be printed 

RESOLUTION 

Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State 

and Secretary of Defense provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to any entity with which the United States has 

contracted for public relations purposes concerning Iraq. 


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1 Resolved, That the President is requested and the 

2 Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense are directed 

3 to provide to the House of Representatives, not later than 

4 14 days after the date of adoption of this resolution, all 

5 documents in the possession of the President, the Sec6 retary of State, or the Secretary of Defense, respectively, 

7 relating to any entity (including the Rendon Group and 

8 the Lincoln Group) with which the United States has en9 tered into a contract for public relations purposes con10 cerning Iraq insofar as such documents relate to such con11 tract, including— 

12 (1) any such document relating to communica13 tions between United States Government officials 

14 and any such entity relating to such contract, in15 cluding any notes and minutes from meetings, 

16 memos, telephone and electronic mail records, logs 

17 and calendars, and records of discussions; 

18 (2) any such document comprising the proposed 

19 or realized public relations work by any such entity 

20 for the United States pursuant to such contract, in21 cluding any strategy proposal, press release, news 

22 article and any proposal for a news article, biog23 raphy or other summary of any individual, leaflets, 

24 pamphlets, and memos; and 


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1 (3) any such document relating to the business 

2 relationship arising from such contract between the 

3 United States and any such entity, including any re4 quest for proposals leading to the contract with such 

5 entity and any billing statement. 


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House Calendar No. 156 

109TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 685 

[Report No. 109

–397] 

RESOLUTION 

Requesting the President and directing the Secpublic relations purposes concerning Iraq. with which the United States has contracted for ments in their possession relating to any entity to the House of Representatives certain docu- retary of State and Secretary of Defense provide 

MARCH 16, 2006 

Reported adversely, referred to the House Calendar, and 

ordered to be printed 


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