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

III 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION S. RES. 139 To authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Govern- mental Affairs. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES APRIL 2, 2019 Mr. MCCONNELL (for himself and Mr. SCHUMER) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION To authorize the production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Whereas, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs conducted an investigation into the Equifax data breach; Whereas, the Subcommittee has received a request from the Federal Trade Commission for access to records of the Subcommittee’s investigation; Whereas, by the privileges of the Senate of the United States and Rule XI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, no evi- dence under the control or in the possession of the Sen- ate can, by administrative or judicial process, be taken VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:54 Apr 02, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\SR139.ATS SR139 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 2 SRES 139 ATS 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 pro- motion 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 the Chairman and Ranking Minority 1 Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investiga- 2 tions of the Committee on Homeland Security and Govern- 3 mental Affairs, acting jointly, are authorized to provide 4 to the Federal Trade Commission and other law enforce- 5 ment officials, regulatory agencies, and entities or individ- 6 uals duly authorized by Federal or State governments, 7 records of the Subcommittee’s investigation into the 8 Equifax data breach. 9 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:54 Apr 02, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\SR139.ATS SR139 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS