[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
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[S. Res. 194 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 194

        To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 9, 1995

 Mr. Dole submitted the following resolution; which was considered and 
                               agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
        To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel.

Whereas, in the case of Office of the United States Senate Sergeant at Arms v. 
        Office of Senate Fair Employment Practices, No. 95-6001, pending in the 
        United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the Office of 
        the Sergeant at Arms has sought review of a final decision of the Select 
        Committee on Ethics which had been entered, pursuant to section 308 of 
        the Government Employee Rights Act of 1991, 2 U.S.C. Sec. 1208 (1994), 
        in the records of the Office of Senate Fair Employment Practices;
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 committees of the Senate in 
        civil actions relating to their official responsibilities; and
Whereas, pursuant to section 303(f) of the Government Employee Rights Act of 
        1991, 2 U.S.C. Sec. 1203(f) (1994), for purposes of representation by 
        the Senate Legal Counsel, the Office of Senate Fair Employment 
        Practices, the respondent in this proceeding, is deemed a committee 
        within the meaning of sections 703(a) and 704(a)(1) of the Ethics in 
        Government Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. Sec. Sec. 288b(a), 288c(a)(1) (1994): 
        Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate Legal Counsel is directed to represent 
the Office of Senate Fair Employment Practices in the case of Office of 
the Senate Sergeant at Arms v. Office of Senate Fair Employment 
Practices.
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