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House Calendar No. 37 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 209 
[Report No. 112–76] 
Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives 
copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other commu-
nication of the Department of State, or any portion of such communica-
tion, 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 
Foreign Affairs 
MAY 12, 2011 
Additional sponsors: Mr. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. JONES, Mr. BROOKS, 
Mr. POSEY, Mr. CHAFFETZ, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas, 
Mr. ROE of Tennessee, Mrs. SCHMIDT, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. GOOD-
LATTE, Mr. POMPEO, Mr. BROUN of Georgia, and Mr. DUNCAN of Ten-
nessee 
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 State to transmit to the House 
of Representatives copies of any document, record, 
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memo, correspondence, or other communication of the 
Department of State, or any portion of such communica-
tion, that refers or relates to any consultation with Con-
gress regarding Operation Odyssey Dawn or military ac-
tions in or against Libya. 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives directs 
the Secretary of State 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 State, or any portion of such commu-
nication, including telephone records, electronic commu-
nications, email, logs and calendars, and the records of 
internal discussions in the possession of the Secretary, or 
any office that reports to the Secretary of State, that was 
created on or after February 15, 2011, and refers or re-
lates 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. 
That the House of Representatives directs the Secretary of 
State to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later 
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than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolu-
tion, copies of any official document, record, memo, cor-
respondence, or other communication of the Department of 
State in the possession of the Secretary of State 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 State to transmit to the House of Rep-
resentatives copies of any official document, record, 
memo, correspondence, or other communication of the 
Department of State in the possession of the Secretary 
of State 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. 37 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 209 
[Report No. 112–76] 
RESOLUTION 
Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the 
House of Representatives copies of any docu-
ment, record, memo, correspondence, or other 
communication of the Department of State, 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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