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H.R. 5128 (110th)
Disapproving of any formal agreement emerging from the "Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between the Republic of Iraq and the United States of America" unless the agreement is approved through an Act of Congress.
Introduced
23 January 2008
Last action
13 February 2008 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H926)
Sponsors
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
States that any formal agreement emerging from the "Declaration of Principles for a Long-term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between the Republic of Iraq and the United States of America" shall not have the effect of force of law unless the agreement is approved by Congress after the date of enactment of this Act. Expresses the sense of Congress that any formal agreement emerging from such Declaration must be approved by the Iraqi legislature. Prohibits funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense (DOD) or any other U.S. department or agency from being used to enforce or implement any formal agreement emerging from such Declaration unless the agreement is approved by Congress.
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Timeline
23 January 2008
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 2008
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2008
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H926)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 23 January 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5128
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5128
- us · 110-hr-5128 · source updated 6 June 2025