A resolution recognizing November 2025 as "National Family Caregivers Month".

Senate Resolution

S.Res. 502

119th Congress

A resolution recognizing November 2025 as "National Family Caregivers Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou

Introduced:Nov 18, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles E. Schumer

Senator

Democratic

NY

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Congress

Summary

This resolution authorizes a former employee of the Senate to provide testimony in a specific court case, and allows the Senate Legal Counsel to represent this individual and any other current or former Senate officers or employees involved in the case.

Latest Action

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5968; text: CR S5966)

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution authorizes a former employee of the Senate to provide testimony in a specific court case, and allows the Senate Legal Counsel to represent this individual and any other current or former Senate officers or employees involved in the case.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution authorizes (1) Daniel Schwager, a former employee of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, to provide relevant testimony in the case of <em>United States v. Antonio</em>, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Mr. Schwager and any current or former officer or employee of his office in connection with this case.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Authorizes a former Senate employee to testify in a federal court case, with some limitations on privileged information.
Allows the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the former employee and any other current or former Senate staff involved in the case.
This resolution is specific to the case of United States v. Antonio and does not establish any broader policies.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This resolution would primarily impact the former Senate employee who is authorized to provide testimony, as well as the Senate Legal Counsel's office, which will represent this individual and any others involved. The broader public impact is limited, as this resolution is narrowly focused on a specific legal case.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Congress

Related Subjects

Congressional officers and employees

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Evidence and witnesses

Lawyers and legal services

Legislative rules and procedure

Members of Congress

Senate

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

502, 119th Congress (2025). "A resolution recognizing November 2025 as "National Family Caregivers Month".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-sres-502