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S.Res. 321 (104th)

A resolution authorizing the acceptance of pro bono legal services by a Member of the Senate challenging the validity of a Federal Statute in a civil action pursuant to a statute expressly authorizing Members of Congress to bring such a civil action.

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Introduced

3 October 1996

Last action

3 October 1996 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12369)

Sponsors

Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 October 2016

Summary

Provides that pro bono legal services provided to a Member of the Senate with respect to a civil action challenging the validity of a Federal statute that expressly authorizes a Member to file an action shall not: (1) be deemed a gift to the Member nor a contribution to the Member's office account; or (2) require the establishment of a legal expense trust fund. Directs the Select Committee on Ethics to establish regulations providing for the public disclosure of information relating to such pro bono legal services provided.

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Timeline

  1. 3 October 1996

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12369)

    Source: Floor

  2. 3 October 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12369)

    Source: Floor

  3. 3 October 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 3 October 1996

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 3 October 1996

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 3 October 1996

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