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109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. RES. 22 

Authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JANUARY 31, 2005 

Mr. ROBERTS, from the Select Committee on Intelligence, reported the following original resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules 

and Administration 

RESOLUTION 

Authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on 

Intelligence. 

1 Resolved, That, in carrying out its powers, duties, and 

2 functions under S. Res. 400, agreed to May 19, 1976 

3 (94th Cong.), as amended by S. Res. 445, agreed to Octo4 ber 9, 2004 (108th Cong.), in accordance with its jurisdic5 tion under section 3 and section 17 of S. Res. 400, includ6 ing holding hearings, reporting such hearings, and making 

7 investigations as authorized by section 5 of S. Res. 400, 

8 the Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized from 

9 March 1, 2005, through September 30, 2005; October 1, 

10 2005, through September 30, 2006; and October 1, 2006, 
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1 through February 28, 2007, in its discretion (1) to make 

2 expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, (2) 

3 to employ personnel, and (3) with the prior consent of the 

4 Government department or agency concerned and the 

5 Committee on Rules and Administration, to use on a reim6 bursable or non-reimbursable basis the services of per7 sonnel of any such department or agency. 

8 SEC. 2. (a) The expenses of the committee for the 

9 period March 1, 2005, through September 30, 2005, 

10 under this resolution shall not exceed $3,050,594, of 

11 which amount (1) not to exceed $32,083 may be expended 

12 for the procurement of the services of individual consult13 ants, or organizations thereof (as authorized by section 

14 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as 

15 amended), and (2) not to exceed $5,834 may be expended 

16 for the training of the professional staff of such committee 

17 (under procedures specified by section 202(j) of the Legis18 lative Reorganization Act of 1946). 

19 (b) For the period October 1, 2005, through Sep20 tember 30, 2006, expenses of the committee under this 

21 resolution shall not exceed $5,355,503, of which amount 

22 (1) not to exceed $55,000 be expended for the procure23 ment of the services of individual consultants, or organiza24 tions thereof (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legis25 lative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended), and (2) 
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1 not to exceed $10,000 may be expended for the training 

2 of the professional staff of such committee (under proce3 dures specified by section 202(j) of the Legislative Reorga4 nization Act of 1946). 

5 (c) For the period of October 1, 2006, through Feb6 ruary 28, 2007, expenses of the committee under this res7 olution shall not exceed $2,279,493, of which amount (1) 

8 not to exceed $22,917 be expended for the procurement 

9 of the services of individual consultants, or organizations 

10 thereof (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legislative 

11 Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended), and (2) not to 

12 exceed $4,166 may be expended for the training of the 

13 professional staff of such committee (under procedures 

14 specified by section 202(j) of the Legislative Reorganiza15 tion Act of 1946). 

16 SEC. 3. The committee shall report its findings, to17 gether with such recommendations for legislation as it 

18 deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable 

19 date, but not later than February 28, 2007, respectively. 

20 SEC. 4. Expenses of the committee under this resolu21 tion shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate 

22 upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the com23 mittee, except that vouchers shall not be required (1) for 

24 the disbursement of salaries of employees paid at an an25 nual rate, or (2) for the payment of telecommunications 
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1 provided by the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Door2 keeper, United States Senate, or (3) for the payment of 

3 stationery supplies purchased through the Keeper of the 

4 Stationery, United States Senate, or (4) for payments to 

5 the Postmaster, United States Senate, or (5) for the pay6 ment of metered charges on copying equipment provided 

7 by the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, 

8 United States Senate, or (6) for the payment of Senate 

9 Recording and Photographic Services, or (7) for payment 

10 of franked and mass mail costs by the Sergeant at Arms 

11 and Doorkeeper, United States Senate. 

12 SEC. 5. There are authorized such sums as may be 

13 necessary for agency contributions related to the com14 pensation of employees of the committee, from March 1, 

15 2005, through September 30, 2005; October 1, 2005, 

16 through September 30, 2006; and October 1, 2006, 

17 through February 28, 2007, to be paid from the Appro18 priations account for ‘‘Expenses of Inquiries and Inves19 tigations’’. 

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