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Senate Simple Resolution 907
118th Congress(2023-2024)
A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Dr. Ralph de la Torre v. Bernard Sanders, et al.
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S. RES. 907 (Agreed-to-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. RES. 907


To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case ofDr. Ralph de la Torre v. Bernard Sanders, et al.


IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 21 (legislative day, November 20), 2024

Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mr. McConnell) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to


RESOLUTION

To authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case ofDr. Ralph de la Torre v. Bernard Sanders, et al.

    Whereas, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Committee Chairman Bernard Sanders, Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, and 18 other Members of the Committee have been named as defendants in the case of Dr. Ralph de la Torre v. Bernard Sanders, et al.,Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-02776-TNM, pending in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia;

    Whereas, pursuant to sections 703(a) and 704(a)(1) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. §§ 288b(a) and 288c(a)(1), the Senate may direct its counsel to defend Committees and Members of the Senate in civil actions relating to their official responsibilities: Now therefore, be it

Resolved,

That the Senate Legal Counsel is authorized to represent the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Committee Chairman Bernard Sanders, Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, and 18 other Committee Members named as defendants in the case ofDr. Ralph de la Torre v. Bernard Sanders, et al.