A resolution to direct the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in United States ex rel. Newsham, et al. v. Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Inc.

Summary

Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae in the name of the Senate in United States ex rel. Newsham, et al. v. Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Inc., to defend the constitutionality of the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 1989

   Passed

   Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

2. 2 May 1989

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

3. 2 May 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Agreed to Senate · undated · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor

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