Congressional Research Service R40879

Resolutions of Inquiry: An Analysis of Their Use in the House, 1947-2017

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Identifier: R40879
Version: 12
Product type: Reports
Status: Archived
Published: Nov 9, 2017
Source updated: Oct 2, 2026, 2:24 pm UTC

Authors: Christopher M. Davis

Source topics: House Floor Procedure

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HRES 795Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives information which the executive branch possesses with respect to the experiences of certain citizens of the United States of America while in the Republic of Mexico.
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HRES 1193Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish to the House of Representatives documents and other pertinent information relative to the extent of Cuban or other foreign military or paramilitary presence in the Republic of Panama or in the Panama Canal Zone.
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HRES 1295Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information with respect to any payment made by the United States to influence Italian politics.
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HRES 1324Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information with respect to any payment made by the United States to influence Italian politics.
94th Congress
HRES 1427A resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information with respect to any payment made by the United States to influence Italian politics and with respect to a certain agreement made by the United States regarding loans to Italy.
94th Congress
HRES 709Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives.
95th Congress
HRES 1259A resolution directing the Secretary of State to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives with respect to shipments of military equipment to Chile.
95th Congress
HRES 626A resolution to direct the President to furnish to the House of Representatives information and facts regarding understandings made with the Former Shah of Iran at Lackland Air Force Base and elsewhere.
96th Congress
HRES 627A resolution to direct the President to furnish to the House of Representatives information and facts regarding the United States decision to submit to the Government of Iran concessions as to United States conduct in Iran on or about March 25th, 1980.
96th Congress
HRES 790A resolution requesting the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives concerning U.S. involvement in Iran.
96th Congress
HRES 745A resolution of inquiry in the matter of Billy Carter.
96th Congress
HRES 777A resolution requesting the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives concerning the disclosure of classified information relating to the new so-called "Stealth" technology for military aircraft.
96th Congress
HRES 783A resolution requesting the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives concerning the disclosure of classified information relating to the new so-called "Stealth" technology for military aircraft.
96th Congress
HRES 507A resolution of inquiry in the matter of possible Executive interference with the investigation of Secretary of Labor Raymond Donovan.
97th Congress
HRES 512A resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to procurement of the C-5B aircraft.
97th Congress
HRES 667Requesting the President to furnish to the House of Representatives certain information held by the Archivist of the United States concerning the transmission of electoral information under section 6 of title 3, United States Code, by the States and the District of Columbia.
106th Congress
HRES 499Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President and those officials relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
108th Congress
HRES 640Of inquiry requesting that the Secretary of Defense transmit to the House of Representatives before the expiration of the 14-day period beginning on the date of the adoption of this resolution any picture, photograph, video, communication, or report produced in conjunction with any completed Department of Defense investigation conducted by Major General Antonio M. Taguba relating to allegations of torture or allegations of violations of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq or any completed Department of Defense investigation relating to the abuse or alleged abuse of a prisoner of war or detainee by any civilian contractor working in Iraq who is employed on behalf of the Department of Defense.
108th Congress
HRES 689Of inquiry requesting the President and directing certain other Federal officials to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President and those officials relating to the treatment of prisoners or detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan, or Guantanamo Bay.
108th Congress
HRES 699Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the treatment of prisoners and detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay.
108th Congress
HRES 745Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide certain information to the House of Representatives respecting the National Energy Policy Development Group.
108th Congress
HRES 700Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to the treatment of prisoners and detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay.
108th Congress
HRES 776Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services provide certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to estimates and analyses of the cost of the Medicare prescription drug legislation.
108th Congress
HRES 488Requesting that the President transmit to the House of Representatives information in his possession relating to contracts for services or construction related to Hurricane Katrina recovery.
109th Congress
HRES 505Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.
109th Congress
HRES 515Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate change on the coastal regions of the United States.
109th Congress
HRES 549Requesting the President of the United States provide to the House of Representatives all documents in his possession relating to his October 7, 2002, speech in Cincinnati, Ohio, and his January 28, 2003, State of the Union address.
109th Congress
HRES 593Directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Attorney General, and requesting the President, to provide certain information to the House of Representatives relating to extraordinary rendition of certain foreign persons.
109th Congress
HRES 624Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to United States policies under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Geneva Conventions.
109th Congress
HRES 641Requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to electronic surveillance without search warrants on individuals in the United States.
109th Congress
HRES 642Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Secretary of State's trip to Europe in December 2005.
109th Congress
HRES 643Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.
109th Congress
HRES 644Requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the authorization of electronic surveillance of citizens of the United States without court approved warrants.
109th Congress
HRES 645Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the President or the Secretary of Defense relating to the collection of intelligence information pertaining to persons inside the United States without obtaining court-ordered warrants authorizing the collection of such information and relating to the policy of the United States with respect to the gathering of counterterrorism intelligence within the United States.
109th Congress
HRES 685Requesting 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.
109th Congress
HRES 717Directing the Secretary of Commerce to transmit to the House of Representatives a copy of a workforce globalization final draft report produced by the Technology Administration.
109th Congress
HRES 718Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Dubai Ports World acquisition of 6 United States commercial ports leases.
109th Congress
HRES 752Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President relating to the receipt and consideration by the Executive Office of the President of any information concerning the variation between the version of S. 1932, the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, that the House of Representatives passed on February 1, 2006, and the version of the bill that the President signed on February 8, 2006.
109th Congress
HRES 809Directing the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the Secretary's possession relating to any existing or previous agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and Shirlington Limousine and Transportation, Incorporated, of Arlington, Virginia.
109th Congress
HRES 819Requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President and the Attorney General relating to requests made by the National Security Agency and other Federal agencies to telephone service providers requesting access to telephone communications records of persons in the United States and communications originating and terminating within the United States without a warrant.
109th Congress
HRES 845Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Defense and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, documents relating to the termination of the Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility's investigation of the involvement of Department of Justice personnel in the creation and administration of the National Security Agency's warrantless surveillance program, including documents relating to Office of Professional Responsibility's request for and denial of security clearances.
109th Congress
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109th Congress
HRES 985Directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the report submitted to the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives on July 28, 2006, pursuant to the Iran and Syria Nonproliferation Act.
109th Congress
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109th Congress
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109th Congress
HRES 1022Directing the Secretary of State to provide certain information to the House of Representatives relating to Maher Arar.
109th Congress
HRES 1023Requesting the President to provide certain information to the House of Representatives relating to Maher Arar.
109th Congress
HRES 1024Directing the Attorney General to provide certain information to the House of Representatives relating to Maher Arar.
109th Congress
HRES 1043Directing the Director of National Intelligence to submit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, in unclassified form, all documents in the possession of the Director concerning the impact of the war in Iraq on terrorism and terrorist threats, including a National Intelligence Estimated entitled "Trends in Global Terrorism: Implications for the United States" dated on or about April, 2006, and any other actual or pending National Intelligence Estimates concerning Iraq.
109th Congress
HRES 1066Requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to United States policy toward Iran.
109th Congress
HRES 449Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the Environmental Protection Agency's April proposed finding that greenhouse gas emissions are a danger to public health and welfare.
111th Congress
HRES 404Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies of documents relating to the Department of Homeland Security Intelligence Assessment titled, "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment".
111th Congress
HRES 446Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Environmental Protection Agency's April proposed finding that greenhouse gas emissions are a danger to public health and welfare.
111th Congress
HRES 462Requesting that the President transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to specific communications with Chrysler LLC ("Chrysler").
111th Congress
HRES 477Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives the fiscal year 2010 30-year shipbuilding plan relating to the long-term shipbuilding strategy of the Department of Defense, as required by section 231 of title 10, United States Code.
111th Congress
HRES 478Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives the fiscal year 2010 30-year aviation plan relating to the long-term aviation plans of the Department of Defense, as required by section 231a of title 10, United States Code.
111th Congress
HRES 537Requesting that the President and directing that the Attorney General transmit to the House of Representatives all information in their possession relating to specific communications regarding detainees and foreign persons suspected of terrorism.
111th Congress
HRES 570Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security relating to the immigration status of any detainees and foreign persons suspected of terrorism.
111th Congress
HRES 591Requesting that the President transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to certain specific communications with and financial assistance provided to General Motors Corporation and Chrysler LLC.
111th Congress
HRES 602Requesting that the President and directing that the Secretary of Defense transmit to the House of Representatives all information in their possession relating to specific communications regarding detainees and foreign persons suspected of terrorism.
111th Congress
HRES 636Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession relating to the transfer or release of detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States.
111th Congress
HRES 922Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security relating to the Department's planning, information sharing, and coordination with any state or locality receiving detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on or after January 20, 2009.
111th Congress
HRES 871Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents, records, memos, correspondence, and other communications regarding medical malpractice reform.
111th Congress
HRES 920Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.
111th Congress
HRES 923Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President relating to the effects on foreign intelligence collection of the transfer of detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States.
111th Congress
HRES 924Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives 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 the trial or detention of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi.
111th Congress
HRES 978Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President relating to the inventory and review of intelligence related to the shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, described by the President in a memorandum dated November 10, 2009.
111th Congress
HRES 980Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives a copy of the Transportation Security Administration's Aviation Security Screening Management Standard Operating Procedures manual in effect on December 5, 2009, and any subsequent revisions of such manual in effect prior to the adoption of this resolution.
111th Congress
HRES 985Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the Administrator relating to nutrient management of the Illinois River Watershed, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
111th Congress
HRES 983Requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of documents, records, and communications in their possession relating to certain agreements regarding health care reform.
111th Congress
HRES 994Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession relating to the decision to dismiss United States v. New Black Panther Party.
111th Congress
HRES 995Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to nutrient management of the Illinois River Watershed, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
111th Congress
HRES 1406Directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating to the potential designation of National Monuments.
111th Congress
HRES 1238Directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating to the Secretary's Treasured Landscape Initiative, designation of National Monuments, and high priority land-rationalization efforts.
111th Congress
HRES 1254Directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating to the Secretary's Treasured Landscape Initiative, potential designation of National Monuments, and High Priority Land-Rationalization Efforts.
111th Congress
HRES 1455Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of certain communications relating to certain recommendations regarding administration appointments.
111th Congress
HRES 1466Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Energy to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Energy's application to foreclose use of Yucca Mountain as a high level nuclear waste repository.
111th Congress
HRES 1561Directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of each portion of any document, record, or communication in her possession consisting of or relating to documents prepared by or for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes.
111th Congress
HRES 1749Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President relating to a review being conducted by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence described in a document dated December 1, 2010.
111th Congress
HRES 1763Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of all classified Department of State documents assessed by the Department to have been unlawfully disclosed and provided to WikiLeaks and public press outlets.
111th Congress
HRES 819Directing the Attorney General of the United States to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, any documents and legal memoranda in the Attorney General's possession relating to the practice of targeted killing of United States citizens and targets abroad.
112th Congress
HRES 645Requesting that the President of the United States transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any emails in the possession of the Executive Office of the President that were transmitted to or from the email account(s) of former Internal Revenue Service Exempt Organizations Division Director Lois Lerner between January 2009 and April 2011.
113th Congress
HRES 646Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any emails in the possession of the Department of Justice that were transmitted to or from the email account(s) of former Internal Revenue Service Exempt Organizations Division Director Lois Lerner between January 2009 and April 2011.
113th Congress
HRES 647Directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any emails in the possession of the Department that were transmitted to or from the email account(s) of former Internal Revenue Service Exempt Organizations Division Director Lois Lerner between January 2009 and April 2011.
113th Congress
HRES 648Directing the Chairman of the Federal Election Commission to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any emails in the possession of the Commission that were transmitted to or from the email account(s) of former Internal Revenue Service Exempt Organizations Division Director Lois Lerner between January 2009 and April 2011.
113th Congress
HRES 649Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any emails in the possession of the Department of Defense or the National Security Agency that were transmitted to or from the email account(s) of former Internal Revenue Service Exempt Organizations Division Director Lois Lerner between January 2009 and April 2011.
113th Congress
HRES 446Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the removal of former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey.
115th Congress
HRES 447Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities relating to businesses owned or controlled by President Donald J. Trump.
115th Congress
HRES 479Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide to the House of Representatives the tax return information of President Donald J. Trump as well as the tax returns of each business entity disclosed by Donald J. Trump on his Office of Government Ethics Form 278e.
115th Congress
HRES 488Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the removal of former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey.
115th Congress
HRES 555Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit, respectively, certain documents and other information to the House of Representatives relating to the executive order on the review of designations under the Antiquities Act.
115th Congress
HRES 1002Resolution: An inquiry into the military alert invoked on October 24, 1973.
93th Congress
HRES 1040Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1041Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds for administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1042Resolution directing the Secretary of the Army to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1046Resolution directing the Secretary of the Air Force to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1043Resolution directing the Secretary of the Army to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds of administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1044Resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1045Resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds for administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1047Resolution directing the Secretary of the Air Force to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds for administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1048Resolution directing the Administrator of the General Services Administration to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1049Resolution directing the Administrator of the General Services Administration to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds for administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1050Resolution directing the Secretary of Transportation to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1051Resolution directing the Secretary of Transportation to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds for administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1052Resolution directing the Director of the Secret Service to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds on private property owned by certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1053Resolution directing the Director of the Secret Service to furnish information concerning the expenditure of Federal funds for administrative support and personnel at or near private residences of certain Presidents of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1189Resolution requesting certain information regarding nuclear agreements with Egypt and with Israel from the President of the United States.
93th Congress
HRES 1219Resolution.
93th Congress
HRES 1363Resolution of inquiry relating to President Ford's proclamation of pardon of Richard M. Nixon.
93th Congress
HRES 1370Resolution directing the President to furnish to the House of Representatives the information on which he based his decision to grant a pardon to Richard M. Nixon and certain other information.
93th Congress
HRES 1398Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives information relating to certain services, facilities, and payments provided by the United States to Richard M. Nixon and members of his immediate family.
93th Congress
HRES 1404Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives information relating to certain services, facilities, and payments provided by the United States to Richard M. Nixon and members of his immediate family.
93th Congress
HRES 1452Resolution directing the President to furnish certain information.
93th Congress
HRES 1467Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to provide to the House of Representatives all information in possession of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff which formed the basis of certain comments by that Chairman at Duke University on or about October 10, 1974.
93th Congress
HRES 1473Resolution directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to furnish certain facts pertaining to small business investment companies.
93th Congress
HRES 206Resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide information, and answer certain questions, relating to American policy toward Chile between 1964 and 1973.
94th Congress
HRES 207Resolution directing the President of the United States to provide information, and answer certain questions, relating to American policy toward Chile between 1964 and 1973.
94th Congress
HRES 313Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives information which the executive branch possesses with respect to the experiences of certain citizens of the United States of America while in the United States of Mexico.
94th Congress
HRES 391Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives information which the executive branch possess with respect to the experience of certain citizens of the United States of America while in the Republic of Mexico.
94th Congress
HRES 400Resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information respecting U.S. nationals who are presently in South Vietnam.
94th Congress
HRES 529Resolution directing the President to furnish to the House of Representatives, within 10 days of the adoption of this resolution, information concerning the seizure of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew, and subsequent efforts to release them.
94th Congress
HRES 530Resolution directing the President to furnish to the House of Representatives, within 10 days of the adoption of this resolution, information concerning the seizure of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew, and subsequent efforts to release them.
94th Congress
HRES 536Resolution directing the Secretary of State to furnish to the House of Representatives, within 10 days of the adoption of this resolution, information concerning the seizure of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew, and subsequent diplomatic efforts to release them.
94th Congress
HRES 537Resolution directing the Secretary of State to furnish to the House of Representatives, within 10 days of the adoption of this resolution, information concerning the seizure of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew, and subsequent diplomatic efforts to release them.
94th Congress
HRES 542Resolution directing the President to furnish to the House of Representatives, within 10 days of the adoption of this resolution, information concerning the seizure of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew, and subsequent diplomatic efforts to release them.
94th Congress
HRES 543Resolution directing the Secretary of State to furnish to the House of Representatives, within 10 days of the adoption of this resolution, information concerning the seizure of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew, and subsequent diplomatic efforts to release them.
94th Congress
HRES 552Resolution requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information relating to the sale of Hawk and Redeye missiles to Jordan.
94th Congress
HRES 285Resolution directing the Attorney General of the United States to furnish to the House of Representatives certain information and documents respecting communications made by Kim Sang Keun of the Republic of South Korea to officials of the Department of Justice relating to Members and employees of Congress.
95th Congress
HRES 197A resolution directing the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to submit to the House of Representatives all available information on the recent incident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Plant and on the danger of similar incidents occurring at other nuclear generating plants.
96th Congress
HRES 201A resolution requesting the President to submit to the House of Representatives all available information on the recent incident at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Plant and on the danger of similar incidents occurring at other nuclear generating plants.
96th Congress
HRES 291A resolution of inquiry directing the President to provide Members of the House with information on the energy situation.
96th Congress
HRES 398A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain information with respect to the use in hostilities by Israel of aircraft of United States origin.
96th Congress
HRES 551A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide certain information on Human Rights.
96th Congress
HRES 571A resolution of inquiry directing the Attorney General of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives.
96th Congress
HRES 598A resolution to direct the President to furnish to the House of Representatives information and facts regarding the United States decision to vote for the resolution in the United Nations Security Council on March 1, 1980.
96th Congress
HRES 300A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain information concerning the pending extradition proceedings against Ziad Abu Eain.
97th Congress
HRES 465A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain information concerning Roberto D'Aubuisson.
97th Congress
HRES 159A resolution directing the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives with respect to United States activities in Honduras and Nicaragua.
98th Congress
HRES 323A resolution to request that the President provide certain information as to Henry Kissinger and Associates and the business activities of Henry Kissinger.
98th Congress
HRES 383A resolution directing the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives with respect to United States activities regarding Grenada.
98th Congress
HRES 437A resolution requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information concerning Soviet Union compliance with various arms control agreements.
98th Congress
HRES 463A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide certain information to the House of Representatives concerning death squads in El Salvador.
98th Congress
HRES 464A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide certain information to the House of Representatives concerning the 1980 slayings of four American churchwomen in El Salvador.
98th Congress
HRES 467A resolution directing the President of the United States to provide certain information to the House of Representatives concerning the CIA and death squads in El Salvador.
98th Congress
HRES 484A resolution directing the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives concerning United States military involvement in hostilities in Central America.
98th Congress
HRES 168A resolution directing the Director of Central Intelligence to provide to the House of Representatives documents and factual information in possession of the Central Intelligence Agency about covert training or other support during the past year for counterterrorist units in the Middle East.
99th Congress
HRES 171A resolution requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives documents and factual information in his possession or under his control relating to certain counterterrorist units which received covert training or other support from the United States.
99th Congress
HRES 226A resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to American Prisoners-of-War in Southeast Asia.
99th Congress
HRES 395A resolution directing the President to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives concerning the use of the $27,000,000 appropriated for humanitarian assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance.
99th Congress
HRES 485A resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain information concerning activities of Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North or any other member of the staff of the National Security Council in support of the Nicaraguan resistance.
99th Congress
HRES 603A resolution directing the President to provide to the House of Representatives documents and information in his possession or under his control relating to a program or plan of real or illusionary events concerning the current Libyan Government.
99th Congress
HRES 132A bill directing the Secretary of Defense to provide to the House of Representatives documents prepared for certain report requirements in the 1986 and 1987 Department of Defense Authorization Acts relating to the Strategic Defense Initiative Program and the antiballistic missile treaty.
100th Congress
HRES 176A resolution directing the Secretary of Energy to provide to the House of Representatives documents relating to certain contractor and national laboratory activities performed for the purpose of informing Congress on nuclear testing.
100th Congress
HRES 339A resolution requesting the President to furnish a certain document to the House of Representatives.
100th Congress
HRES 473A resolution directing the President to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives concerning the assistance for Central America provided for in Public Law 100-276, approved April 1, 1988.
100th Congress
HRES 74Directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives concerning the actions of the Commission on Base Realignment and Closure with respect to Fort Dix, New Jersey.
101th Congress
HRES 76Directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives concerning the actions of the Commission on Base Realignment and Closure.
101th Congress
HRES 411Requesting the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives on the United States' invasion of Panama in December, 1989, and related matters.
101th Congress
HRES 415Directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives relating to Americans in captivity in Southeast Asia.
101th Congress
HRES 19Calling for the submission to the House of Representatives of certain information regarding Operation Desert Shield.
102th Congress
HRES 198Requesting the President to furnish to the House of Representatives certain documents concerning the response of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to allegations of criminal conduct in the White House travel office.
103th Congress
HRES 360Entitled, "Resolution of inquiry".
103th Congress
HRES 80Requesting the President to submit information to the House of Representatives concerning actions taken through the exchange stabilization fund to strengthen the Mexican peso and stabilize the economy of Mexico.
104th Congress
HRES 334Directing the Secretary of the Treasury to produce all factual information pertaining to the actions taken by the Secretary of the Treasury and the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions to comply with the requirements of 1621 of the International Financial Institutions Act, relating to encouragement of fair labor practices.
105th Congress
HRES 68Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the President's possession relating to Iraq's declaration on its weapons of mass destruction that was provided to the United Nations on December 7, 2002.
108th Congress
HRES 260Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents or other materials in the President's possession relating to Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.
108th Congress
HRES 286Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States.
108th Congress
HRES 287Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States.
108th Congress
HRES 288Directing the Secretary of Transportation to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States.
108th Congress
HRES 358Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of adoption of this resolution the report prepared for the Joint Chiefs of Staff entitled "Operation Iraqi Freedom Strategic Lessons Learned" and other materials relating to the Administration's planning for the reconstruction and security of post-war Iraq.
108th Congress
HRES 364Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of adoption of this resolution the report prepared for the Joint Chiefs of Staff entitled "Operation Iraqi Freedom Strategic Lessons Learned" and documents in his possession on the reconstruction and security of post-war Iraq.
108th Congress
HRES 134Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating to plan assets and liabilities of single-employer pension plans.
109th Congress
HRES 136Directing the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).
109th Congress
HRES 170Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives respecting a claim made by the President on February 16, 2005, at a meeting Portsmouth, New Hampshire, that there is not a Social Security trust.
109th Congress
HRES 363Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President and those officials relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
109th Congress
HRES 375Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all information in the possession of the President and the Secretary of State relating to communication with officials of the United Kingdom between January 1, 2002, and October 16, 2002, relating to the policy of the United States with respect to Iraq.
109th Congress
HRES 408Requesting the President and directing 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 all documents in the possession of the President and Secretary of Defense relating to communications with officials of the United Kingdom relating to the policy of the United States with respect to Iraq.
109th Congress
HRES 417Directing 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 documents in the possession of the Secretary of Defense relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
109th Congress
HRES 418Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
109th Congress
HRES 420Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
109th Congress
HRES 419Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of State relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
109th Congress
HRES 463Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the reapportionment of airport screeners.
109th Congress
HRES 467Requesting that the President transmit to the House of Representatives information in his possession relating to contracts for services or construction related to Hurricane Katrina recovery that relate to wages and benefits to be paid to workers.
109th Congress
HRES 251Directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to specific communications with American International Group, Inc. (AIG).
111th Congress
HRES 208Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives 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.
112th Congress
HRES 209Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, 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 regarding Operation Odyssey Dawn or military actions in or against Libya.
112th Congress
HRES 111Of inquiry directing the Attorney General to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the financial practices of the President.
115th Congress
HRES 154Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives relating to plans to repeal or replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health-related measures of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
115th Congress
HRES 184Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to communications with the government of Russia.
115th Congress
HRES 186Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide to the House of Representatives the tax returns and other specified financial information of President Donald J. Trump.
115th Congress
HRES 203Of inquiry requesting the President, and directing the Attorney General, to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to certain communications by the President of the United States.
115th Congress
HRES 235Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Homeland Security's research, integration, and analysis activities relating to Russian Government interference in the elections for Federal office held in 2016.
115th Congress
HRES 437Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession.
115th Congress
HRES 442Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide certain documents in the Secretary's possession to the House of Representatives relating to President Trump's financial connections to Russia, certain illegal financial schemes, and related information.
115th Congress
HRES 26A resolution, an inquiry into the extend of the bombing of North Vietnam, December 17, 1972 through January 3, 1973.
93th Congress
HRES 114A resolution on an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of North Vietnam, December 17, 1972, through January 10, 1973.
93th Congress
HRES 115A resolution on an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of North Vietnam, December 17, 1972, through January 10, 1973.
93th Congress
HRES 143A resolution on an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of North Vietnam, December 17, 1972, through January 10, 1973.
93th Congress
HRES 220A resolution of inquiry with respect to a pending grand jury investigation in the Northern District of Texas.
93th Congress
HRES 223Resolution of inquiry with respect to a pending grand jury investigation in the Northern District of Texas.
93th Congress
HRES 258Resolution of inquiry on the incarceration of certain prisoners.
93th Congress
HRES 262Resolution of inquiry with respect to a pending grand jury investigation in the northern district of Texas.
93th Congress
HRES 281Resolution of inquiry with respect to a pending grand jury investigation in the northern district of Texas.
93th Congress
HRES 346Resolution requiring certain information on social service regulations from the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
93th Congress
HRES 350Resolution requiring certain information on social service regulations from the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
93th Congress
HRES 379Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to furnish certain information.
93th Congress
HRES 508Resolution; an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, January 20, 1969, through April 30, 1970.
93th Congress
HRES 519Resolution, an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, January 20, 1969 through April 30, 1970.
93th Congress
HRES 520Resolution, an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, January 20, 1969, through April 30, 1970.
93th Congress
HRES 522Resolution; an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, January 20, 1969, through April 30, 1970.
93th Congress
HRES 525Resolution of inquiry into the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, January 20, 1969, through April 20, 1970, by U.S. forces.
93th Congress
HRES 537Resolution, an inquiry into the extent of the bombing of Cambodia and Laos, January 20, 1969 through, April 30, 1970.
93th Congress
HRES 572Resolution directing the Attorney General to inform the House of certain facts.
93th Congress
HRES 634Resolution of inquiry.
93th Congress
HRES 65Resolution directing the President to provide to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives information relating to certain activities of the Central Intelligence Agency.
94th Congress
HRES 71Resolution directing the President to provide to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives certain information relating to certain activities of the Central Intelligence Agency.
94th Congress
HRES 72Resolution directing the President to provide to the House the information contained in the report of William E. Colby delivered to the President on or about December 26, 1974, and relating to certain activities of the CIA.
94th Congress
HRES 106Resolution directing the President to provide the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives certain information relating to certain activities of the Central Intelligence Agency.
94th Congress
HRES 129Resolution requesting certain information regarding U.S. involvement in Indochina, from the Secretary of Defense.
94th Congress
HRES 134Resolution requesting certain information regarding U.S. involvement in Indochina, from the Secretary of Defense.
94th Congress
HRES 148Resolution directing the President to provide to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives certain information relating to certain activities of the Central Intelligence Agency.
94th Congress
HRES 205Resolution directing the Secretary of Defense to provide information, and answer certain questions, relating to American policy toward Chile between 1964 and 1973.
94th Congress