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House resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Creating a select committee to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism.

H.Res. 116Introduced Feb 16, 2005Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Leach R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 16, 2005 — Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

39 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 37 Democrats

37 of 39 cosponsors (95%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Ed Case (D-HI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Walter Jones (R-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), James Langevin (D-RI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Dennis Moore (D-KS), James Moran (D-VA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Leach.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-2 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.