HRES 1763 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Directing 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.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 15, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedDec 15, 2010
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Directs the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than seven days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies of all classified Department of State documents assessed by the Department as of the date of the adoption of this resolution to have been unlawfully disclosed and provided to WikiLeaks and select public press outlets, as referenced in the November 27, 2010, letter by the Department of State Legal Adviser, Harold Hongju Koh, to Ms. Jennifer Robinson, attorney for Mr. Julian Assange, which notes the approximately 250,000 documents that have been provided to select press outlets by WikiLeaks.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 2

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  1. Dec 15, 2010Introduced in House
  2. Dec 15, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

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  1. Dec 15, 2010Introduced in House

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