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S.Res. 156 · 108th Congress

A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Judicial Watch, Inc. v.…

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A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States, et al.

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  1. Senate Introduced May 23, 2003
  2. Senate Passed May 23, 2003
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 23, 2003
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on May 23, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the United States Senate, Emily J. Reynolds, Secretary of the Senate, and William H. Pickle, Senate Sergeant at Arms, in the case of Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Senate, et al.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States, et al.

Latest action (May 23, 2003): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7171-7172; text as passed Senate: S7172; text of measure as introduced: CR S7160)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 23, 2003

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  1. Senate Introduced May 23, 2003
  2. Senate Passed May 23, 2003

No recorded floor vote found.