[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 141 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 141

          To authorize representation by Senate Legal Counsel.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                June 23 (legislative day, June 19), 1995

    Mr. Dole (for himself and Mr. Daschle) submitted the following 
             resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
          To authorize representation by Senate Legal Counsel.
Whereas, in the case of William D. (Bill) Peterson II v. The Honorable Senator 
        Orrin G. Hatch, No. 95-C-0352-S, pending in the United States District 
        Court for the District of Utah, the plaintiff has named Senator Orrin G. 
        Hatch as the defendant; and
Whereas, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 704(a)(1) of the Ethics in Government 
        Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. Sec. Sec. 288b(a) and 288c(a)(1) (1994), the 
        Senate may direct its counsel to defend Members of the Senate in civil 
        actions relating to their official responsibilities: Now, therefore, be 
        it
    Resolved, That the Senate Legal Counsel is authorized to represent 
Senator Orrin G. Hatch in the case of William D. (Bill) Peterson II v. 
The Honorable Senator Orrin G. Hatch.
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