[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 65 (Tuesday, May 23, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4326-S4327]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




SENATE RESOLUTION 313--TO AUTHORIZE REPRESENTATION BY THE SENATE LEGAL 
          COUNSEL IN HAROLD A. JOHNSON V. MAX CLELAND, ET AL.

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

                              S. Res. 313

       Whereas, Senator Max Cleland has been named as a defendant 
     in the case of Harold A. Johnson v. Max Cleland, et al., Case 
     No. 2000CV22443, now pending in the Superior Court of Fulton 
     County, Georgia;

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       Whereas, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 704(a)(2) of the 
     Ethics in Government Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. Sec. 288b(a) and 
     288c(a)(1), the Senate may direct its counsel to represent 
     Members of the Senate in civil actions with respect to their 
     official responsibilities: Now, therefore, be it
       Resolved, That the Senate Legal Counsel is authorized to 
     represent Senator Max Cleland in the case of Harold A. 
     Johnson v. Max Cleland, et al.

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