[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 305 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 305

  To authorize legal representation in Edward Paul Celestine, Jr. v. 
                    Social Security Administration.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             October 21 (legislative day, October 20), 2011

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

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  To authorize legal representation in Edward Paul Celestine, Jr. v. 
                    Social Security Administration.

Whereas, in the case of Edward Paul Celestine, Jr. v. Social Security 
        Administration, No. 4:11-CV-3376, pending in the United States District 
        Court for the Southern District of Texas, the plaintiff has sent 
        subpoenas for testimony and documents to Senator John Cornyn and Senator 
        Kay Bailey Hutchison; and,
Whereas, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 704(a)(2) of the Ethics in Government 
        Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. Sec. Sec.  288b(a) and 288c(a)(2), the Senate may 
        direct its counsel to represent Members, officers, and employees of the 
        Senate with respect to any subpoena, order, or request for testimony or 
        documents relating to their official responsibilities: Now, therefore, 
        be it
    Resolved, That the Senate Legal Counsel is authorized to represent 
Senator John Cornyn and Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison in this matter as 
well as any employee in Senator Cornyn's or Senator Hutchison's offices 
who may be subpoenaed in this case.
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