SRES 180 111th Congress Senate

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

Introduced: June 9, 2009 See on congress.gov

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Jun 9, 2009

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)

Jun 9, 2009

Passed/agreed to in Senate: 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)

Jun 9, 2009

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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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Cosponsors 1

McConnell, Mitch

Kentucky · Jun 9, 2009

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 180: A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in United States v Edward Bloomer, Frank Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-180/

MLA

"S. Res. 180: A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in United States v Edward Bloomer, Frank Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-180/.

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S. Res. 180, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-180/.

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[S. Res. 180: A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in United States v Edward Bloomer, Frank Cordaro, Elton Davis, Chester Guinn, and Renee Espeland.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-180/)