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A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Kelly.

12/20/2023, 7:45 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 178

Bill 118 S.Res. 178 is a resolution that authorizes testimony and representation in the case of United States v. Kelly. This resolution allows for individuals to provide testimony and be represented in court proceedings related to this case. The case of United States v. Kelly is a legal matter that is currently being litigated in the United States court system.

The resolution is intended to ensure that all parties involved in the case have the opportunity to present their arguments and evidence in a fair and impartial manner. By authorizing testimony and representation, the resolution aims to uphold the principles of justice and due process in the legal system.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 178 is a procedural measure that seeks to facilitate the legal proceedings in the case of United States v. Kelly by allowing for testimony and representation. It is important for ensuring that all parties have a voice in the legal process and that justice is served in a fair and equitable manner.

Congressional Summary of SRES 178

This resolution authorizes (1) Daniel Schwager, a former employee of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, to provide relevant testimony in the case of United States v. Kelly, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Mr. Schwager and any current or former officer or employee of his office in connection with this case.

Current Status of Bill SRES 178

Bill SRES 178 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 26, 2023. Bill SRES 178 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 26, 2023.  Bill SRES 178's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1377; text: CR S1392) as of April 26, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 178

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 178

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional officers and employees
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- District of Columbia
- Evidence and witnesses
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Senate
- Subversive activities

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 178

A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Kelly.
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Kelly.

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