2 U.S.C. § 288i : US Code - Section 288I: Representation conflict or inconsistency

Search 2 U.S.C. § 288i : US Code - Section 288I: Representation conflict or inconsistency

(a) Notification
In the carrying out of the provisions of this chapter, the
Counsel shall notify the Joint Leadership Group, and any party
represented or person affected, of the existence and nature of any
conflict or inconsistency between the representation of such party
or person and the carrying out of any other provision of this
chapter or compliance with professional standards and
responsibilities.
(b) Solution; publication in Congressional Record; review
Upon receipt of such notification, the members of the Joint
Leadership Group shall recommend the action to be taken to avoid or
resolve the conflict or inconsistency. If such recommendation is
made by a two-thirds vote, the Counsel shall take such steps as may
be necessary to resolve the conflict or inconsistency as
recommended. If not, the members of the Joint Leadership Group
shall cause the notification of conflict or inconsistency and
recommendation with respect to resolution thereof to be published
in the Congressional Record of the Senate. If the Senate does not
direct the Counsel within fifteen days from the date of publication
in the Record to resolve the conflict in another manner, the
Counsel shall take such action as may be necessary to resolve the
conflict or inconsistency as recommended. Any instruction or
determination made pursuant to this subsection shall not be
reviewable in any court of law.
(c) Computation of period following publication
For purposes of the computation of the fifteen day period in
subsection (b) of this section - 
(1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of
Congress sine die; and
(2) the days on which the Senate is not in session because of
an adjournment of more than three days to a date certain are
excluded.
(d) Reimbursement
The Senate may by resolution authorize the reimbursement of any
Member, officer, or employee of the Senate who is not represented
by the Counsel for fees and costs, including attorneys' fees,
reasonably incurred in obtaining representation. Such reimbursement
shall be from funds appropriated to the contingent fund of the
Senate.