[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 25, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1739-S1740]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY
Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the
Senate proceed to the immediate consideration en bloc of the following
resolutions which were submitted earlier today: S. Res. 396, S. Res.
397, and S. Res. 398.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded
to consider the resolutions en bloc.
s. res. 398
Mr. REID. Mr. President, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has
received a request from a State regulatory agency seeking access to
records that the subcommittee obtained during its recent investigation
into offshore tax evasion and the effort to collect unpaid taxes on
billions in hidden offshore accounts.
This resolution would authorize the chairman and ranking minority
member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, acting jointly,
to provide records, obtained by the Subcommittee in the course of its
investigation, in response to this request and requests from other
government entities and officials with a legitimate need for the
records.
Mr. BLUMENTHAL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the
resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be
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agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table en
bloc, with no intervening action or debate.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The resolutions were agreed to.
The preambles were agreed to.
(The resolutions, with their preambles, are printed in today's Record
under ``Submitted Resolutions.'')
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