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“SENATE RESOLUTION 119--TO AUTHORIZE TESTIMONY BY A FORMER DETAILEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S3630 on March 22, 2007.
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SENATE RESOLUTION 119--TO AUTHORIZE TESTIMONY BY A FORMER DETAILEE OF
THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. McCONNELL) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to:
S. Res. 119
Whereas, the Committee on the Judiciary has received a request from an attorney in the Office of the General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a declaration from a former detailee of the Committee, Steven M. Dettelbach, for use in the Department of Justice's administrative proceeding styled In re George A Runkle. Jr., OARM-WB No. 06-2;
Whereas, by the privileges of the Senate of the United States and Rule XI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, no evidence under the control or in the possession of the Senate can, by administrative or judicial process, be taken from such control or possession but by permission of the Senate;
Whereas, when it appears that evidence under the control or in the possession of the Senate is needed for the promotion of justice, the Senate will take such action as will promote the ends of justice consistent with the privileges of the Senate: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the former detailee of the Committee on the Judiciary, Steven M. Dettelbach, is authorized to provide a declaration for use in the administrative proceeding In re George A. Runkle, Jr., OARM-WB No. 06-2.
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