[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 455 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 455

To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of 
         Richard Arjun Kaul v. Senator Charles Schumer, et al.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 12, 2019

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 
         Richard Arjun Kaul v. Senator Charles Schumer, et al.

Whereas, Senator Charles Schumer has been named as a defendant in the case of 
        Richard Arjun Kaul v. Senator Charles Schumer, et al., Case No. 19-CV-
        13477-BRM-JAD, currently pending in the United States District Court for 
        the District of New Jersey;
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 authorized to represent 
Senator Schumer in the case of Richard Arjun Kaul v. Senator Charles 
Schumer, et al.
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