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S.Res. 403 · 112th Congress

A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in United States v.…

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A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in United States v. Richard F. "Dickie" Scruggs.

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  1. Senate Introduced Mar 21, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Mar 21, 2012

Authorizes: (1) Hugh Gamble, Brad Davis (including the production of documents), and any other employee from whom testimony may be necessary to testify in the case of United States v. Richard F.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 21, 2012

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes: (1) Hugh Gamble, Brad Davis (including the production of documents), and any other employee from whom testimony may be necessary to testify in the case of United States v. Richard F. "Dickie" Scruggs, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent such individuals and any other employee of the Senate from whom evidence may be sought in connection with such case.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in United States v. Richard F. "Dickie" Scruggs.

Latest action (Mar 21, 2012): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1944-1945; text as passed Senate: CR S1944-1945; text of measure as introduced: CR S1942)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 21, 2012

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  1. Senate Introduced Mar 21, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Mar 21, 2012

No recorded floor vote found.