S.Res. 839
Authorizes Senate lawyers to represent two senators in a case
Lets the Senate's own lawyers represent Senators Marsha Blackburn and Ben Ray Lujan after they were subpoenaed for documents in a court case.
- The case is Federal Trade Commission v. Key Investment Group, LLC, in a Maryland federal court
- Both senators were sent subpoenas asking for documents
- Senate lawyers are allowed to represent current and former senators in matters tied to their official duties
- Senate records can only be taken by court order with the Senate's permission
Adopted by the Senate