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(b) Clause 11(b)(4), clause 11(e), and the first sentence 
of clause 11(f) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Rep-
resentatives shall apply to the Select Committee. 
(c) Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives 
shall apply to the Select Committee except as follows: 
(1) Clause 2(a) of rule XI shall not apply to the Se-
lect Committee. 
(2) Clause 2(g)(2)(D) of rule XI shall apply to the 
Select Committee in the same manner as it applies to 
the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. 
(3) Pursuant to clause 2(h) of rule XI, two Mem-
bers of the Select Committee shall constitute a quorum 
for taking testimony or receiving evidence and one-third 
of the Members of the Select Committee shall constitute 
a quorum for taking any action other than one for which 
the presence of a majority of the Select Committee is re-
quired. 
(4) The chair of the Select Committee may author-
ize and issue subpoenas pursuant to clause 2(m) of rule 
XI in the investigation and study conducted pursuant to 
section 3 of this resolution, including for the purpose of 
taking depositions. 
(5)(A) The chair of the Select Committee, upon 
consultation with the ranking minority member, may 
order the taking of depositions, under oath and pursuant
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to notice or subpoena, by a Member of the Select Com-
mittee or a counsel of the Select Committee. 
(B) Depositions taken under the authority pre-
scribed in this paragraph shall be governed by the proce-
dures submitted by the chair of the Committee on Rules 
for printing in the Congressional Record. 
(6) The chair of the Select Committee may, after 
consultation with the ranking minority member, recog-
nize— 
(A) Members of the Select Committee to ques-
tion a witness for periods longer than five minutes 
as though pursuant to clause 2(j)(2)(B) of rule XI; 
and 
(B) staff of the Select Committee to question 
a witness as though pursuant to clause 2(j)(2)(C) 
of rule XI. 
SEC. 5. RECORDS; STAFF; FUNDING. 
(a) Any committee of the House of Representatives hav-
ing custody of records in any form relating to the matters de-
scribed in section 3 shall transfer such records to the Select 
Committee within 14 days of the adoption of this resolution. 
Such records shall become the records of the Select Com-
mittee. 
(b)(1)(A) To the greatest extent practicable, the Select 
Committee shall utilize the services of staff of employing enti-
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ties of the House. At the request of the chair of the Select 
Committee in consultation with the ranking minority member, 
staff of employing entities of the House or a joint committee 
may be detailed to the Select Committee without reimburse-
ment to carry out this resolution and shall be deemed to be 
staff of the Select Committee. 
(B) Section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act 
of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 4301(i)) shall apply with respect to the Se-
lect Committee in the same manner as such section applies 
with respect to a standing committee of the House of Rep-
resentatives. 
(2) The chair of the Select Committee, upon consultation 
with the ranking minority member, may employ and fix the 
compensation of such staff as the chair considers necessary 
to carry out this resolution. 
(c) There shall be paid out of the applicable accounts of 
the House of Representatives such sums as may be necessary 
for the expenses of the Select Committee. Such payments 
shall be made on vouchers signed by the chair of the Select 
Committee and approved in the manner directed by the Com-
mittee on House Administration. Amounts made available 
under this subsection shall be expended in accordance with 
regulations prescribed by the Committee on House Adminis-
tration.
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SEC. 6. DISSOLUTION AND DISPOSITION OF RECORDS. 
(a) The Select Committee shall cease to exist 30 days 
after filing the final report required under section 3. 
(b) Upon dissolution of the Select Committee, the 
records of the Select Committee shall become the records of 
such committee or committees designated by the Speaker. 
Attest: 
Clerk.