legislation: 104-sres-321

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104-sres-321 104 sres 321 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. Congress 1996-10-03 1996-10-03 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12369) Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 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. 2016-10-26T07:52:46Z  

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