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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 101
Providing amounts for the expenses of certain committees of the House
of Representatives in the One Hundred Sixth Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 9, 1999
Mr. THOMAS submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on House Administration
RESOLUTION
Providing amounts for the expenses of certain committees
of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred
Sixth Congress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. COMMITTEE EXPENSES FOR THE ONE HUN-
DRED SIXTH CONGRESS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—With respect to the One Hundred
Sixth Congress, there shall be paid out of the applicable
accounts of the House of Representatives, in accordance
with this primary expense resolution, not more than the
amount specified in subsection (b) for the expenses (in-
cluding the expenses of all staff salaries) of each commit-
tee named in that subsection.
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(b) COMMITTEES AND AMOUNTS.—The committees
and amounts referred to in subsection (a) are: Committee
on Agriculture, $8,564,493; Committee on Armed Serv-
ices, $10,599,855; Committee on Banking and Financial
Services, 
$9,725,255; 
Committee 
on 
the 
Budget,
$9,940,000; Committee on Commerce, $15,537,415; Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce, $12,382,569.63;
Committee on Government Reform, $21,028,913; Com-
mittee on House Administration, $6,307,220; Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence, $5,369,030.17; Commit-
tee on International Relations, $11,659,355; Committee
on the Judiciary, $13,575,939; Committee on Resources,
$11,270,338; Committee on Rules, $5,069,424; Commit-
tee on Science, $9,018,326.30; Committee on Small Busi-
ness, $4,399,035; Committee on Standards of Official
Conduct, $2,860,915; Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, $14,539,260; Committee on Veterans’ Af-
fairs, $5,220,900; and Committee on Ways and Means,
$11,960,876.
SEC. 2. FIRST SESSION LIMITATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Of the amount provided for in
section 1 for each committee named in subsection (b), not
more than the amount specified in such subsection shall
be available for expenses incurred during the period begin-
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ning at noon on January 3, 1999, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 2000.
(b) COMMITTEES AND AMOUNTS.—The committees
and amounts referred to in subsection (a) are: Committee
on Agriculture, $4,175,983; Committee on Armed Serv-
ices, $5,114,079; Committee on Banking and Financial
Services, 
$4,782,996; 
Committee 
on 
the 
Budget,
$4,970,000; Committee on Commerce, $7,597,758; Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce, $6,427,328.22;
Committee on Government Reform, $10,301,933; Com-
mittee on House Administration, $3,055,255; Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence, $2,609,105.06; Commit-
tee on International Relations, $5,776,761; Committee on
the Judiciary, $6,523,985; Committee on Resources,
$5,530,746; Committee on Rules, $2,488,522; Committee
on Science, $4,453,860.90; Committee on Small Business,
$2,094,868; Committee on Standards of Official Conduct,
$1,382,916; Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture, $7,049,818; Committee on Veterans’ Affairs,
$2,497,291; and Committee on Ways and Means,
$5,833,436.
SEC. 3. SECOND SESSION LIMITATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Of the amount provided for in
section 1 for each committee named in subsection (b), not
more than the amount specified in such subsection shall
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be available for expenses incurred during the period begin-
ning at noon on January 3, 2000, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 2001.
(b) COMMITTEES AND AMOUNTS.—The committees
and amounts referred to in subsection (a) are: Committee
on Agriculture, $4,388,510; Committee on Armed Serv-
ices, $5,485,776; Committee on Banking and Financial
Services, 
$4,942,259; 
Committee 
on 
the 
Budget,
$4,970,000; Committee on Commerce, $7,939,657; Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce, $5,955,241.41;
Committee on Government Reform, $10,726,980; Com-
mittee on House Administration, $3,251,965; Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence, $2,759,925.11; Commit-
tee on International Relations, $5,882,594; Committee on
the Judiciary, $7,051,954; Committee on Resources,
$5,739,592; Committee on Rules, $2,580,902; Committee
on Science, $4,564,465.40; Committee on Small Business,
$2,304,167; Committee on Standards of Official Conduct,
$1,477,999; Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture, $7,489,442; Committee on Veterans’ Affairs,
$2,723,609; and Committee on Ways and Means,
$6,127,440.
SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on
vouchers authorized by the committee involved, signed by
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the chairman of such committee, and approved in the
manner directed by the Committee on House Administra-
tion.
SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by
the Committee on House Administration.
SEC. 6. RESERVE FUND FOR UNANTICIPATED EXPENSES.
There is hereby established a reserve fund for unan-
ticipated expenses of committees for the One Hundred
Sixth Congress. Amounts in the fund shall be paid to a
committee pursuant to an allocation approved by the Com-
mittee on House Administration.
SEC. 7. ADJUSTMENT AUTHORITY.
The Committee on House Administration shall have
authority to make adjustments in amounts under section
1, if necessary to comply with an order of the President
issued under section 254 of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 or to conform to
any reduction in appropriations for the purposes of such
section 1.
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