On the recordDecember 17, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that we proceed to Calendar No. 233, S. 1793. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 1793) to amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the statutory authority for the longstanding practice of the Department of Justice of providing investigatory assistance on request of State and local authorities with respect to certain serious violent crimes, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.





