US SR594 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on November 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-14 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6802-6803)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-14 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6802-6803)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
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.
Sponsors
| Sen. John McCain [R-AZ] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-14 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6802-6803) |
Same As/Similar To
HR824 (Related) 2012-12-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Subjects
Africa
Congress
Congressional committees
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Libya
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Senate
Terrorism
Congress
Congressional committees
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Libya
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Senate
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/594/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres594/BILLS-112sres594is.pdf |
