[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 340 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 340

    To amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit a Member, 
    officer, or employee of the Senate from disclosing or using any 
material nonpublic information learned during the course of his or her 
                       service for personal gain.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 30, 2011

 Mr. Brown of Massachusetts submitted the following resolution; which 
       was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration

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                               RESOLUTION


 
    To amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit a Member, 
    officer, or employee of the Senate from disclosing or using any 
material nonpublic information learned during the course of his or her 
                       service for personal gain.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO THE STANDING RULES OF THE SENATE.

    Rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended by--
            (1) redesignating paragraph 15 as paragraph 16; and
            (2) inserting after paragraph 14 the following:
    ``15. A Member, officer, or employee of the Senate shall not 
disclose or use any material nonpublic information learned during the 
course of his or her service for personal gain.''.
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