[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 113 (Wednesday, August 4, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10243-S10244]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




   SENATE RESOLUTION 174--TO AUTHORIZE REPRESENTATION OF THE SENATE 
COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY IN THE CASE OF PHILIP TINSLEY III V. SENATE 
                       COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

  Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Daschle) submitted the following 
resolution; which was considered and agreed to:

                              S. Res. 174

       Whereas, in the case of Philip Tinsley III v. Senate 
     Committee on the Judiciary, Civil Action No. 99-952-A, 
     pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern 
     District of Virginia, the plaintiff has sued the United 
     States Senate Committee on the Judiciary;
       Whereas, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 704(a)(1) of the 
     Ethics in Government Act of

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     1978, 2 U.S.C. Sec. Sec. 288b(a) and 288c(a)(1), Senate may 
     direct its counsel to defend Senate committees in civil 
     actions. Now, therefore be it
       Resolved, That the Senate Legal Counsel is directed to 
     represent the Senate Committee on the Judiciary in the case 
     of Philip Tinsley III v. Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

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