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Authorization for Testimony in United States v. Reffitt Case

This U.S. Senate resolution permits a former Senate employee to provide testimony in a court case. This aims to support the administration of justice while upholding Senate privileges. For citizens, this means that legal proceedings can proceed more smoothly with access to relevant information, contributing to the transparency and fairness of the legal system.
Key points
Former Senate employee, Daniel Schwager, is authorized to testify in "United States v. Reffitt."
Senate Legal Counsel can represent this employee regarding the testimony.
The decision aims to promote justice while respecting Senate rules.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_517
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2022-02-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_517.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Former Senate employee, Daniel Schwager, is authorized to testify in "United States v. Reffitt."
  • Senate Legal Counsel can represent this employee regarding the testimony.
  • The decision aims to promote justice while respecting Senate rules.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S722; text: CR S712)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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