S.RES.377: An original resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action to enforce a subpoena of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 29, 2016
  • Latest Major Action March 17, 2016

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Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to: bring a civil action in the name of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to enforce the subpoena issued to Carl Ferrer, Chief Executive Officer of Backpage.com, LLC; and conduct all related civil contempt proceedings.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 17, 2016

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 38.

March 17, 2016
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1561-1568)
Feb. 29, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1087-1088)
Feb. 29, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Johnson with a preamble. With written report No. 114-214.
Feb. 29, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

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