United States 111th Congress Status: Died

SRES 180 — A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in United States v Edward Bloomer, Frank Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland.

Last action — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6391-6392; text as passed Senate: CR S6391-6392; text of measure as introduced: CR S6388)

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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. Died in session

This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Authorizes: (1) Dianne Liepa, a former employee of Senator Tom Harkin, to testify in the cases of United States v. Edward Bloomer, Frank J. Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Dianne Liepa, and any other employee from whom evidence may be sought, in connection with such cases.

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Action History

  1. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6391-6392; text as passed Senate: CR S6391-6392; text of measure as introduced: CR S6388)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 180 do?
Authorizes: (1) Dianne Liepa, a former employee of Senator Tom Harkin, to testify in the cases of United States v. Edward Bloomer, Frank J. Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Dianne Liepa, and any other employee from whom evidence may be sought, in connection with such cases.
What is the current status of SRES 180?
This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SRES 180?
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