A resolution to authorize the production of records by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Bill: 113-sres-315
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2013-12-10
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Administrative remedies

Congressional committees

Congressional oversight

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Disability assistance

Evidence and witnesses

Fraud offenses and financial crimes

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Social Security Administration

West Virginia
Latest action: action_date: 2013-12-10
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8605-8606; text as passed Senate: CR S8604)

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-12-10
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Authorizes the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, to provide to law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and other entities or individuals duly authorized by federal or state governments records of the Committee's review of the disability claims adjudications made in the Social Security Administration's Huntington, West Virginia Office of Disability Adjudication and Review.</p>

action_date: 2013-12-10
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Authorizes the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, to provide to law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and other entities or individuals duly authorized by federal or state governments records of the Committee's review of the disability claims adjudications made in the Social Security Administration's Huntington, West Virginia Office of Disability Adjudication and Review.</p>

tv_txt: III 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 315 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 10, 2013 Mr. Reid (for himself and Mr. McConnell ) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION To authorize the production of records by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Whereas, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs conducted a review of disability claims adjudications made in the Social Security Administration's Huntington, West Virginia Office of Disability Adjudication and Review; Whereas, the Committee has received a request from a federal agency for access to records of the Committee's review; 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

That the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, are authorized to provide to law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and other entities or individuals duly authorized by federal or state governments, records of the Committee's review of the disability claims adjudications made in the Social Security Administration's Huntington, West Virginia Office of Disability Adjudication and Review.