House Calendar No. 139

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 369

[Report No. 103–433]

RESOLUTION

Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the

gress.second session of the One Hundred Third Constudies by certain committees of the House in theHouse for the expenses of investigations and

MARCH 15, 1994

Reported with an amendment, referred to the House

Calendar, and ordered to be printed
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House Calendar No. 139

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 369

[Report No. 103–433]

Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for the expenses

of investigations and studies by certain committees of the House in

the second session of the One Hundred Third Congress.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FEBRUARY 24, 1994

Mr. FROST submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the

Committee on House Administration

MARCH 15, 1994

Reported with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered

to be printed

[Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert the part printed in italic]

[For text of introduced resolution, see copy of resolution as introduced on February 24, 1994]

RESOLUTION

Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House

for the expenses of investigations and studies by certain

committees of the House in the second session of the

One Hundred Third Congress.

1 Resolved, That there shall be paid out of the contingent

2 fund of the House in accordance with this primary expense

3 resolution not more than the amount specified in section
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1 2 for investigations and studies by each committee named

2 in such section, including expenses—

3 (1) in the case of a committee named in section

4 3, for procurement of consultant services under sec5 tion 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of

6 1946; and

7 (2) in the case of a committee named in section

8 4, for provision of assistance for members of profes9 sional staff in obtaining specialized training under

10 section 202(j) of such Act.

11 SEC. 2. The committees and amounts referred to in

12 the first section are: Committee on Agriculture, $2,190,199;

13 Committee on Armed Services, $2,500,427; Committee on

14 Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, $3,953,784; Commit15 tee on the District of Columbia, $328,354; Committee on

16 Education and Labor, $3,955,526; Committee on Energy

17 and Commerce, $6,349,077; Committee on Foreign Affairs,

18 $3,800,113; Committee on Government Operations,

19 $3,184,389; Committee on House Administration,

20 $1,902,621; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,

21 $104,500; Committee on the Judiciary, $2,465,860; Com22 mittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, $2,229,175;

23 Committee on Natural Resources, $2,126,661; Committee on

24 Post Office and Civil Service, $1,871,039; Committee on

25 Public Works and Transportation, $2,922,324; Committee
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1 on Rules, $708,029; Committee on Science, Space, and

2 Technology, $2,870,655; Committee on Small Business,

3 $1,002,250; Committee on Standards of Official Conduct,

4 $90,000; Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, $746,402; and

5 Committee on Ways and Means, $4,826,844.

6 SEC. 3. (a) Of the amounts provided for in section 2,

7 each committee named in subsection (b) may use not more

8 than the amount specified in such subsection for consultant

9 services under paragraph (1) of the first section.

10 (b) The committees and amounts referred to in sub11 section (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $12,000; Com12 mittee on Armed Services, $40,000; Committee on the Dis13 trict of Columbia, $8,000; Committee on Education and

14 Labor, $100,000; Committee on Energy and Commerce,

15 $25,000; Committee on Government Operations, $10,000;

16 Committee on House Administration, $225,000; Committee

17 on Natural Resources, $2,500; Committee on Post Office

18 and Civil Service, $60,000; Committee on Public Works and

19 Transportation, $50,000; Committee on Science, Space, and

20 Technology, $25,000; Committee on Standards of Official

21 Conduct, $45,000; Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, $18,750;

22 and Committee on Ways and Means, $10,000.

23 SEC. 4. (a) Of the amounts provided for in section 2,

24 each committee named in subsection (b) may use not more
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1 than the amount specified in such subsection for specialized

2 training under paragraph (2) of the first section.

3 (b) The committees and amounts referred to in sub4 section (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $2,000; Commit5 tee on Armed Services, $8,000; Committee on the District

6 of Columbia, $1,000; Committee on Education and Labor,

7 $10,000; Committee on Government Operations, $2,000;

8 Committee on House Administration, $20,000; Permanent

9 Select Committee on Intelligence, $5,000; Committee on the

10 Judiciary, $5,000; Committee on Natural Resources, $100;

11 Committee on Public Works and Transportation, $30,000;

12 Committee on Rules, $2,500; Committee on Science, Space,

13 and Technology, $19,032; Committee on Standards of Offi14 cial Conduct, $1,000; and Committee on Veterans’ Affairs,

15 $1,500.

16 SEC. 5. In addition to any other activity referred to

17 in this resolution, the Committee on House Administration,

18 using funds from the amount specified with respect to that

19 Committee in section 2—

20 (1) shall, through House Information Systems,

21 develop, operate, maintain, and improve computer

22 and information services for the House, including di23 rect computer and information systems support for

24 Members, committees, administrative offices, and
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1 other governmental entities, and shall conduct nec2 essary investigations and studies of such services;

3 (2) is authorized to oversee any reimbursement

4 for services described in paragraph (1) and any ex5 penditure of amounts so reimbursed; and

6 (3) is authorized to provide for professional de7 velopment programs, office and personnel manage8 ment consultation services, and periodic publication

9 of handbooks, guides, bulletins, and other items nec10 essary for the House.

11 SEC. 6. Payments under this resolution shall be made

12 on vouchers authorized by the committee involved, signed

13 by the chairman of such committee, and approved by the

14 Committee on House Administration.

15 SEC. 7. Amounts shall be available under this resolu16 tion for investigations and studies carried out during the

17 period beginning at noon on January 3, 1994, and ending

18 immediately before noon on January 3, 1995.

19 SEC. 8. Amounts made available under this resolution

20 shall be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed

21 by the Committee on House Administration.

22 SEC. 9. The Committee on House Administration shall

23 have authority to make adjustments in amounts for inves24 tigations and studies under section 2, if necessary to comply

25 with an order of the President issued under section 254 of
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1 the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act

2 of 1985 or to conform to any reduction in appropriations

3 for the purposes of such section 2.