[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[S. Res. 274 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 274

To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of 
                             Lewis v. Bayh.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                July 18 (legislative day, July 17), 2007

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

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                               RESOLUTION


 
To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of 
                             Lewis v. Bayh.

Whereas, in the case of Lewis v. Bayh, Case No. 07-CV-0939 (D.D.C.), pending in 
        the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the 
        plaintiff has named as defendant Senator Evan Bayh;
Whereas, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 704(a)(1) of the Ethics in Government 
        Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. 288b(a) and 288c(a)(1), the Senate may direct its 
        counsel to defend the Senate and Members, officers, and employees 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 Evan Bayh in the case of Lewis v. Bayh.
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