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105TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. RES. 91

Providing amounts for the expenses of certain committees of the House

of Representatives in the One Hundred Fifth Congress.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 11, 1997

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

Committee on House Oversight

RESOLUTION

Providing amounts for the expenses of certain committees

of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred

Fifth Congress.

1 Resolved,

2 SECTION 1. COMMITTEE EXPENSES FOR THE ONE HUN3 DRED FIFTH CONGRESS.

4 (a) IN GENERAL.—With respect to the One Hundred

5 Fifth Congress, there shall be paid out of the applicable

6 accounts of the House of Representatives, in accordance

7 with this primary expense resolution, not more than the

8 amount specified in subsection (b) for the expenses (in9 cluding the expenses of all staff salaries) of each commit10 tee named in that subsection.
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1 (b) COMMITTEES AND AMOUNTS.—The committees

2 and amounts referred to in subsection (a) are: Committee

3 on Agriculture, $7,792,162.00; Committee on Banking

4 and Financial Services, $9,414,784.53; Committee on the

5 Budget, $9,940,000; Committee on Commerce,

6 $14,671,538; Committee on Education and the Workforce,

7 $10,569,157; Committee on Government Reform and

8 Oversight, $20,020,572; Committee on House Oversight,

9 $6,160,946; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,

10 $4,939,526.00; Committee on International Relations,

11 $11,150,892; Committee on the Judiciary, $12,037,046;

12 Committee on National Security, $10,668,640; Committee

13 on Resources, $10,418,537; Committee on Rules,

14 $4,649,102; Committee on Science, $9,128,727.44; Com15 mittee on Small Business, $4,099,817; Committee on

16 Standards of Official Conduct, $2,439,300; Committee on

17 Transportation and Infrastructure, $14,096,282; Commit18 tee on Veterans’ Affairs, $5,744,757; and Committee on

19 Ways and Means, $11,163,529.

20 SEC. 2. FIRST SESSION LIMITATIONS.

21 (a) IN GENERAL.—Of the amount provided for in

22 section 1 for each committee named in subsection (b), not

23 more than the amount specified in such subsection shall
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1 be available for expenses incurred during the period begin2 ning at noon on January 3, 1997, and ending immediately

3 before noon on January 3, 1998.

4 (b) COMMITTEES AND AMOUNTS.—The committees

5 and amounts referred to in subsection (a) are: Committee

6 on Agriculture, $3,851,039.00; Committee on Banking

7 and Financial Services, $4,568,817.48; Committee on the

8 Budget, $4,970,000; Committee on Commerce,

9 $7,179,440; Committee on Education and the Workforce,

10 $5,227,342; Committee on Government Reform and Over11 sight, $11,702,573; Committee on House Oversight,

12 $3,133,200; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,

13 $2,420,040.00; Committee on International Relations,

14 $5,433,555; Committee on the Judiciary, $5,732,403;

15 Committee on National Security, $5,145,928; Committee

16 on Resources, $5,058,524; Committee on Rules,

17 $2,306,407; Committee on Science, $4,519,172.00; Com18 mittee on Small Business, $2,014,818; Committee on

19 Standards of Official Conduct, $1,237,300; Committee on

20 Transportation and Infrastructure, $7,042,725; Commit21 tee on Veterans’ Affairs, $2,744,855; and Committee on

22 Ways and Means, $5,472,622.

23 SEC. 3. SECOND SESSION LIMITATIONS.

24 (a) IN GENERAL.—Of the amount provided for in

25 section 1 for each committee named in subsection (b), not
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1 more than the amount specified in such subsection shall

2 be available for expenses incurred during the period begin3 ning at noon on January 3, 1998, and ending immediately

4 before noon on January 3, 1999.

5 (b) COMMITTEES AND AMOUNTS.—The committees

6 and amounts referred to in subsection (a) are: Committee

7 on Agriculture, $3,941,123.00; Committee on Banking

8 and Financial Services, $4,845,967.05; Committee on the

9 Budget, $4,970,000; Committee on Commerce,

10 $7,492,098; Committee on Education and the Workforce,

11 $5,341,815; Committee on Government Reform and Over12 sight, $8,317,999; Committee on House Oversight,

13 $3,027,746; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,

14 $2,519,486.00; Committee on International Relations,

15 $5,717,337; Committee on the Judiciary, $6,304,643;

16 Committee on National Security, $5,522,712; Committee

17 on Resources, $5,360,013; Committee on Rules,

18 $2,342,695; Committee on Science, $4,609,555.44; Com19 mittee on Small Business, $2,084,999; Committee on

20 Standards of Official Conduct, $1,202,000; Committee on

21 Transportation and Infrastructure, $7,053,557; Commit22 tee on Veterans’ Affairs, $2,999,902; and Committee on

23 Ways and Means, $5,690,907.
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1 SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.

2 Payments under this resolution shall be made on

3 vouchers authorized by the committee involved, signed by

4 the chairman of such committee, and approved in the

5 manner directed by the Committee on House Oversight.

6 SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.

7 Amounts made available under this resolution shall

8 be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by

9 the Committee on House Oversight.

10 SEC. 6. RESERVE FUND FOR UNANTICIPATED EXPENSES.

11 There is hereby established a reserve fund for unan12 ticipated expenses of committees for the One Hundred

13 Fifth Congress. Amounts in the fund shall be paid to a

14 committee pursuant to an allocation approved by the Com15 mittee on House Oversight.

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