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A resolution to authorize testimony, document production, and representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of United States v. Kaminski.

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Length: 2,643 characters Version: Agreed to Senate Version Date: Oct 30, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025 6:27 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 478 Agreed to Senate

(ATS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 478

To authorize testimony, document production, and representation by the
Senate Legal Counsel in the case of United States v. Kaminski.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

October 30, 2025

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

_______________________________________________________________________

RESOLUTION

To authorize testimony, document production, and representation by the
Senate Legal Counsel in the case of United States v. Kaminski.

Whereas, in the case of United States v. Kaminski No. 3:25-cr-199, pending in
the United States District Court for the Middle District of
Pennsylvania, the prosecution has requested the production of testimony
and documents from Ian Madigan, and employee of the office of former
Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr.;
Whereas, pursuant to sections 703

(a) and 704

(a)

(1) of the Ethics in Government
Act of 1978, 2 U.S.C. Sec.
Sec. 288b (a) and 288c (a) (2) , the Senate may direct its counsel to represent current and former employees of the Senate with respect to any subpoena, order, or request for evidence relating to their official responsibilities; 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 may, by the judicial or administrative process, be taken from such control or possession but by permission of the Senate; and Whereas, when it appears that evidence under the control or in the possession of the Senate may promote the administration 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 Ian Madigan, a former employee of the office of former Senator Casey, and any other former employee of the Senator's office from whom relevant evidence may be necessary, are authorized to provide testimony and documents in the case of United States v.

(a) and 288c

(a)

(2) , the Senate may
direct its counsel to represent current and former employees of the
Senate with respect to any subpoena, order, or request for evidence
relating to their official responsibilities;
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 may, by the judicial or administrative process,
be taken from such control or possession but by permission of the
Senate; and
Whereas, when it appears that evidence under the control or in the possession of
the Senate may promote the administration 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 Ian Madigan, a former employee of the office of
former Senator Casey, and any other former employee of the Senator's
office from whom relevant evidence may be necessary, are authorized to
provide testimony and documents in the case of United States v.
Kaminski, except concerning matter for which a privilege or objection
should be asserted.
Sec. 2.
Madigan and any other former employee of Senator Casey's office in
connection with the testimony authorized in section one of this
resolution.
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