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A resolution to authorize production of records to the United States Attorney.

USA119th CongressSRES-745| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2026
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (1)
Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution addresses a request from the United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia for records from the office of Senator Mark Warner . These records are sought for a pending criminal investigation concerning a constituent. Recognizing the privileges of the Senate, which dictate that evidence under its control cannot be released without its permission, the resolution aims to facilitate justice. It explicitly authorizes Senator Warner's office to produce the requested documents to the United States Attorney. However, this authorization includes a crucial caveat: it does not extend to matters for which a privilege should be asserted.
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May 20, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2428; text: CR S2420)
May 20, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • May 20, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • May 20, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2428; text: CR S2420)


  • May 20, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Law

A resolution to authorize production of records to the United States Attorney.

USA119th CongressSRES-745| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2026
This resolution addresses a request from the United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia for records from the office of Senator Mark Warner . These records are sought for a pending criminal investigation concerning a constituent. Recognizing the privileges of the Senate, which dictate that evidence under its control cannot be released without its permission, the resolution aims to facilitate justice. It explicitly authorizes Senator Warner's office to produce the requested documents to the United States Attorney. However, this authorization includes a crucial caveat: it does not extend to matters for which a privilege should be asserted.
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Timeline
May 20, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 20, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2428; text: CR S2420)
May 20, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • May 20, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • May 20, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2428; text: CR S2420)


  • May 20, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (1)
Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)

Law

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted