House Calendar No. 139
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 369
[Report No. 103–433]
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 Con-
gress.
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.
Resolved, That there shall be paid out of the contingent
fund of the House in accordance with this primary expense
resolution not more than the amount specified in section
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2 for investigations and studies by each committee named
in such section, including expenses—
(1) in the case of a committee named in section
3, for procurement of consultant services under sec-
tion 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of
1946; and
(2) in the case of a committee named in section
4, for provision of assistance for members of profes-
sional staff in obtaining specialized training under
section 202(j) of such Act.
SEC. 2. The committees and amounts referred to in
the first section are: Committee on Agriculture, $2,190,199;
Committee on Armed Services, $2,500,427; Committee on
Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, $3,953,784; Commit-
tee on the District of Columbia, $328,354; Committee on
Education and Labor, $3,955,526; Committee on Energy
and Commerce, $6,349,077; Committee on Foreign Affairs,
$3,800,113; 
Committee 
on 
Government 
Operations,
$3,184,389; 
Committee 
on 
House 
Administration,
$1,902,621; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,
$104,500; Committee on the Judiciary, $2,465,860; Com-
mittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, $2,229,175;
Committee on Natural Resources, $2,126,661; Committee on
Post Office and Civil Service, $1,871,039; Committee on
Public Works and Transportation, $2,922,324; Committee
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on Rules, $708,029; Committee on Science, Space, and
Technology, $2,870,655; Committee on Small Business,
$1,002,250; Committee on Standards of Official Conduct,
$90,000; Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, $746,402; and
Committee on Ways and Means, $4,826,844.
SEC. 3. (a) Of the amounts provided for in section 2,
each committee named in subsection (b) may use not more
than the amount specified in such subsection for consultant
services under paragraph (1) of the first section.
(b) The committees and amounts referred to in sub-
section (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $12,000; Com-
mittee on Armed Services, $40,000; Committee on the Dis-
trict of Columbia, $8,000; Committee on Education and
Labor, $100,000; Committee on Energy and Commerce,
$25,000; Committee on Government Operations, $10,000;
Committee on House Administration, $225,000; Committee
on Natural Resources, $2,500; Committee on Post Office
and Civil Service, $60,000; Committee on Public Works and
Transportation, $50,000; Committee on Science, Space, and
Technology, $25,000; Committee on Standards of Official
Conduct, $45,000; Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, $18,750;
and Committee on Ways and Means, $10,000.
SEC. 4. (a) Of the amounts provided for in section 2,
each committee named in subsection (b) may use not more
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than the amount specified in such subsection for specialized
training under paragraph (2) of the first section.
(b) The committees and amounts referred to in sub-
section (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $2,000; Commit-
tee on Armed Services, $8,000; Committee on the District
of Columbia, $1,000; Committee on Education and Labor,
$10,000; Committee on Government Operations, $2,000;
Committee on House Administration, $20,000; Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence, $5,000; Committee on the
Judiciary, $5,000; Committee on Natural Resources, $100;
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, $30,000;
Committee on Rules, $2,500; Committee on Science, Space,
and Technology, $19,032; Committee on Standards of Offi-
cial Conduct, $1,000; and Committee on Veterans’ Affairs,
$1,500.
SEC. 5. In addition to any other activity referred to
in this resolution, the Committee on House Administration,
using funds from the amount specified with respect to that
Committee in section 2—
(1) shall, through House Information Systems,
develop, operate, maintain, and improve computer
and information services for the House, including di-
rect computer and information systems support for
Members, committees, administrative offices, and
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other governmental entities, and shall conduct nec-
essary investigations and studies of such services;
(2) is authorized to oversee any reimbursement
for services described in paragraph (1) and any ex-
penditure of amounts so reimbursed; and
(3) is authorized to provide for professional de-
velopment programs, office and personnel manage-
ment consultation services, and periodic publication
of handbooks, guides, bulletins, and other items nec-
essary for the House.
SEC. 6. Payments under this resolution shall be made
on vouchers authorized by the committee involved, signed
by the chairman of such committee, and approved by the
Committee on House Administration.
SEC. 7. Amounts shall be available under this resolu-
tion for investigations and studies carried out during the
period beginning at noon on January 3, 1994, and ending
immediately before noon on January 3, 1995.
SEC. 8. Amounts made available under this resolution
shall be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed
by the Committee on House Administration.
SEC. 9. The Committee on House Administration shall
have authority to make adjustments in amounts for inves-
tigations and studies under section 2, if necessary to comply
with an order of the President issued under section 254 of
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the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act
of 1985 or to conform to any reduction in appropriations
for the purposes of such section 2.