2 U.S.C. § 1413 — Privileges and immunities
submitted 31 years ago by Pub. L. 104-1 to r/title-2-THE-CONGRESS · 92 words · no verdicts yet
Allowing certain judicial proceedings does not waive sovereign immunity for other purposes. It also does not waive congressional privileges or the constitutional powers and rules of either House concerning records and information within its jurisdiction.
Authorizing judicial proceedings under sections 1405(f)(3), 1407, and 1408 does not waive sovereign immunity for any other purpose. It also does not waive a Senator's or Representative's privileges and immunities under Article I, section 6, clause 1 of the Constitution, or any power of the Senate or House under the Constitution, including Article I, section 5, clause 3, or either House's rules about records and information within that House's jurisdiction.
The authorization to bring judicial proceedings under sections 1405(f)(3), 1407, and 1408 of this title shall not constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity for any other purpose, or of the privileges of any Senator or Member of the House of Representatives under article I, section 6, clause 1, of the Constitution, or a waiver of any power of either the Senate or the House of Representatives under the Constitution, including under article I, section 5, clause 3, or under the rules of either House relating to records and information within its jurisdiction.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 104–1, title IV, § 413, Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 38.)
- 1995Enacted · Pub. L. 104-1 · 109 Stat. 38
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