SRES 105 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A resolution requesting the President of the United States to appoint a special prosecutor in connection with the Presidential election of 1972.

Introduced 1973-05-01· Sponsored by Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed Senate.(1973-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes it the sense of the Senate that: (1) the President immediately designate an individual of the highest character and integrity from outside the Executive Branch to serve as special prosecutor for the government of the United States in any and all criminal investigations, indictments, and actions arising from any illegal activity by any persons, acting individually or in combination with others, in the Presidential election of 1972, or any campaing, canvass, or other activity related to it; (2) the President should grant such special prosceutor all authority necessary and proper to the effective performance of his duties; and (3) the President should submit the name of such designee to the Senate, requesting a resolution of approval thereof.…

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Cosponsors (18)

7 Democrats11 Republicans