[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 239 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

  2d Session
S. RES. 239

          To authorize representation by Senate Legal Counsel.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 29, 1996

    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 Robert E. Barrett v. United States Senate, et al., No. 
        96CV00385 (D.D.C.), pending in the United States District Court for the 
        District of Columbia, the plaintiff has named the United States Senate 
        as a defendant;
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 the Senate in civil actions 
        relating to its official responsibilities: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate Legal Counsel is authorized to represent 
the United States Senate in the case of Robert E. Barrett v. United 
States Senate, et al.
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