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Senate Authorizes Former Employee Testimony and Legal Counsel in Criminal Case.

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution allowing former employee Daniel Schwager to provide testimony in the ongoing federal criminal case *United States v. Kenyon*. This action promotes the administration of justice by making relevant evidence available to the court. Furthermore, the Senate authorized its Legal Counsel to represent Mr. Schwager regarding this testimony, ensuring institutional privileges are maintained.
Key points
A former Senate employee is authorized to testify in a federal criminal case, supporting the judicial process.
The Senate's Legal Counsel is authorized to provide legal representation to the former employee concerning this testimony.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_579
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2024-03-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_579.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A former Senate employee is authorized to testify in a federal criminal case, supporting the judicial process.
  • The Senate's Legal Counsel is authorized to provide legal representation to the former employee concerning this testimony.
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 S2246; text: CR S2244)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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