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§288f Immunity Proceedings

Title 2 › CHAPTER 9D — OFFICE OF SENATE LEGAL COUNSEL › § 288f

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

When directed under law, the Senate Counsel must ask a U.S. district court for an immunity order on the Senate's behalf.

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Title 2, §288f

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When directed to do so pursuant to section 288b(d) of this title, the Counsel shall serve as the duly authorized representative of the Senate or a committee or subcommittee of the Senate in requesting a United States district court to issue an order granting immunity pursuant to section 6005 of title 18.

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Section effective Jan. 3, 1979, see section 717 of Pub. L. 95–521, set out as a note under section 288 of this title.

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2 U.S.C. § 288f

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102