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Authorizes the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to jointly provide law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and other entities or individuals authorized by federal, state, or local governments with records of the Committee's investigation into aggressive sales tactics on the Internet and their impact on American consumers.
[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
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[S. Res. 339 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 339
To authorize the production of records by the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 29, 2011
Mr. Reid (for himself and Mr. McConnell) submitted the following
resolution; which was considered and agreed to
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RESOLUTION
To authorize the production of records by the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
Whereas, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation conducted an
investigation in 2009 into aggressive sales tactics on the Internet and
their impact on American consumers;
Whereas, the Committee has received a request from a state law enforcement
official for access to records of the Committee's investigation;
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 Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, acting jointly, are
authorized to provide to law enforcement officials, regulatory
agencies, and other entities or individuals duly authorized by federal,
state, or local governments, records of the Committee's investigation
into aggressive sales tactics on the Internet and their impact on
American consumers.
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Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8007; text as passed Senate: CR S8007; text of measure as introduced: CR S7997-7998)
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8007; text as passed Senate: CR S8007; text of measure as introduced: CR S7997-7998)
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