Bill Summary
This resolution provides a specific budget for the Committee on the Judiciary during the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress. It authorizes the use of up to $18,832,310 for the committee's expenses, including staff salaries. It also sets limitations on the use of these funds, with no more than $9,277,000 available for expenses from January 3, 2019 to January 3, 2020, and no more than $9,555,310 available for expenses from January 3, 2020 to January 3, 2021. The resolution also specifies that payments must be authorized and approved by the Committee and that the funds must be used in accordance with regulations set by the Committee on House Administration.
Possible Impacts
1. The resolution could affect people by providing funds for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary, which may impact the way the committee operates and makes decisions that could affect people's lives.
2. The resolution could limit the amount of money available for the committee's expenses during specific sessions, which may affect the efficiency and effectiveness of the committee's work.
3. The resolution could affect people by requiring all payments to be authorized and approved by the Committee on House Administration, which may impact the timeliness and distribution of funds for the committee's expenses.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 195 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 195
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in
the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 8, 2019
Mr. Nadler (for himself and Mr. Collins of Georgia) submitted the
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House
Administration
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RESOLUTION
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in
the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
That for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary (hereafter
in this resolution referred to as the ``Committee''), including the
expenses of all staff salaries, there shall be paid, out of the
applicable accounts of the House of Representatives for committee
salaries and expenses, not more than $18,832,310 for the One Hundred
Sixteenth Congress.
SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS.
Of the amount specified in section 1--
(1) not more than $9,277,000 shall be available for
expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on
January 3, 2019, and ending immediately before noon on January
3, 2020; and
(2) not more than $9,555,310 shall be available for
expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on
January 3, 2020, and ending immediately before noon on January
3, 2021.
SEC. 3. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on vouchers authorized
by the Committee, signed by the Chairman of the Committee, and approved
in the manner directed by the Committee on House Administration.
SEC. 4. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall be expended in
accordance with regulations prescribed by the Committee on House
Administration.
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