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House Calendar No. 38 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 208 
[Report No. 112–77] 
Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representa-
tives copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other 
communication of the Department of Defense, or any portion of such 
communication, that refers or relates to any consultation with Congress 
regarding Operation Odyssey Dawn or military actions in or against 
Libya. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 7, 2011 
Mr. COLE (for himself, Mr. KLINE, Mr. TERRY, and Mr. MCCLINTOCK) sub-
mitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
Armed Services 
MAY 12, 2011 
Additional sponsors: Mr. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. JONES, Mr. BROOKS, 
Mr. POSEY, Mr. CHAFFETZ, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas, 
Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. POMPEO, Mr. BROUN of Georgia, and Mr. DUNCAN 
of Tennessee 
MAY 12, 2011 
Reported with amendments, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to 
be printed 
[Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
RESOLUTION 
Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House 
of Representatives copies of any document, record, 
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•HRES 208 RH 
memo, correspondence, or other communication of the 
Department of Defense, or any portion of such commu-
nication, that refers or relates to any consultation with 
Congress regarding Operation Odyssey Dawn or military 
actions in or against Libya. 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives directs 
the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Rep-
resentatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the 
adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, 
record, memo, correspondence, or other communication of 
the Department of Defense, or any portion of such com-
munication, including telephone records, electronic com-
munications, email, logs and calendars, and the records 
of internal discussions in the possession of the Secretary, 
the Secretary of a military department, or any office that 
reports to the Secretary of Defense, that was created on 
or after February 15, 2011, and refers or relates to any 
of the following: 
(1) Consultation or communication with Con-
gress regarding the employment or deployment of 
the Armed Forces for Operation Odyssey Dawn or 
military actions in or against Libya. 
(2) The War Powers Act of 1973 and Oper-
ation Odyssey Dawn or military actions in or against 
Libya. 
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•HRES 208 RH 
That the House of Representatives directs the Secretary of 
Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives, not 
later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this 
resolution, copies of any official document, record, memo, 
correspondence, or other communication of the Department 
of Defense in the possession of the Secretary of Defense that 
was created on or after February 15, 2011, and refers or 
relates to any of the following: 
(1) Consultation or communication with Con-
gress regarding the employment or deployment of the 
United States Armed Forces for Operation Odyssey 
Dawn or NATO Operation Unified Protector. 
(2) The War Powers Resolution and Operation 
Odyssey Dawn or Operation Unified Protector. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘Resolution directing 
the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of 
Representatives copies of any official document, record, 
memo, correspondence, or other communication of the 
Department of Defense in the possession of the Secretary 
of Defense that refers or relates to any consultation with 
Congress regarding Operation Odyssey Dawn or NATO 
Operation Unified Protector.’’. 
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House Calendar No. 38 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 208 
[Report No. 112–77] 
RESOLUTION 
Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to 
the House of Representatives copies of any docu-
ment, record, memo, correspondence, or other 
communication of the Department of Defense, or 
any portion of such communication, that refers 
or relates to any consultation with Congress re-
garding Operation Odyssey Dawn or military ac-
tions in or against Libya. 
MAY 12, 2011 
Reported with amendments, referred to the House 
Calendar, and ordered to be printed 
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