[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15226]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  SENATE RESOLUTION 596--PERMITTING THE SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS IN 
     SENATE BUILDINGS FOR THE RELIEF OF VICTIMS OF SUPERSTORM SANDY

  Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Coons, Mr. 
Carper, Mr. Menendez, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Durbin, 
Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Reed, Mr. Warner, Mr. Wyden, 
Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Enzi) submitted the following resolution; which was 
considered and agreed to:
       Resolved,

     SECTION 1. SOLICITATION FOR SUPERSTORM SANDY RELIEF.

       Notwithstanding any other provision of the rules or 
     regulations of the Senate--
       (1) a Senator, officer of the Senate, or employee of the 
     Senate may solicit another Senator, officer of the Senate, or 
     employee of the Senate within Senate buildings for 
     nonmonetary donations for the relief of victims of Superstorm 
     Sandy during the 30-day period beginning on the date on which 
     the Senate agrees to this resolution; and
       (2) a Senator, officer of the Senate, or employee of the 
     Senate may work with a nonprofit organization with respect to 
     the delivery of donations described in paragraph (1).

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