A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in State of Maine v. Douglas Rawlings, Jonathan Kreps, James Freeman, Henry Braun, Robert Shetterly, and Dudley Hendrick.
Latest action · Apr 29, 2008 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3461-5362; text as passed Senate: CR S3462; text of measure as introduced: CR S3514)
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 29, 2008
- Agreed to in SenateApr 29, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes: (1) Carol Woodcock to testify in the cases of State of Maine v. Douglas Rawlings, Jonathan Kreps, James Freeman, Henry Braun, Robert Shetterly, and Dudley Hendrick, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Carol Woodcock, and any other employee of the Senator from whom evidence may be sought in such cases.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 29, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KY | Mitch McConnell | Original | Apr 29, 2008 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2008Introduced in Senate
- Apr 29, 2008Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3461-5362; text as passed Senate: CR S3462; text of measure as introduced: CR S3514)
In the Congressional Record 1
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| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3461, S3462Text printed S3462, S3514 | Harry Reid D-NV, Richard J. Durbin D-IL, Susan M. Collins R-ME (text) | Apr 29, 2008 |
Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in State of Maine v. Douglas Rawlings, Jonathan Kreps, James Freeman, Henry Braun, Robert Shetterly, and Dudley Hendrick.
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Apr 29, 2008Agreed to Senate
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