United StatesSenate resolution authorizes testimony and counsel in a criminal case
The Senate resolution authorizes Camilla Vogt to give testimony and documents in a criminal case and allows Senate Legal Counsel to represent her.
What it does
Camilla Vogt may provide testimony and documents in the criminal case United States v. Terry, except for matters covered by a privilege or other objection.
The Senate Legal Counsel may represent Vogt in connection with her authorized testimony.
Argument forAllowing requested evidence could help the court consider the case while protecting information covered by a privilege or objection.
Argument againstAllowing testimony and document production could expose information about Senate work, though the resolution preserves claims of privilege or other objections.
More detail
Camilla Vogt may provide testimony and documents in the case. This applies to Camilla Vogt, an employee of Senator John Hickenlooper's office, in United States v. Terry, pending in a federal court in New York. She may withhold matters for which a privilege or objection should be asserted.
The Senate Legal Counsel may represent Ms. Vogt in connection with the authorized testimony. The representation concerns Camilla Vogt and the testimony authorized by this resolution.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 29Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5178)Adopted
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