[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 123 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 123

  To authorize representation of Members of the Senate in the case of 
                   Candis Ray v. John Edwards, et al.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 15, 1999

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

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  To authorize representation of Members of the Senate in the case of 
                   Candis Ray v. John Edwards, et al.

Whereas, in the case of Candis O. Ray v. John Edwards, et al., Case No. 99-CV-
        1104-EGS, pending in the United States District Court for the District 
        of Columbia, the plaintiff has named as defendants Senator Trent Lott 
        and Senator John Edwards; 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), 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 directed to represent 
Senator Lott and Senator Edwards in the case of Candis O. Ray v. John 
Edwards, et al.
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