SRES 47 United States Senate · 118th Congress

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

SRES 47 is a procedural resolution authorizing the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs to manage its operating budget. It grants the committee authority to spend up to $16 million from the Senate's contingent fund between March 2023 and February 2025 for personnel, hearings, and investigations. The resolution sets specific annual spending limits, including caps on consultant fees ($20,000 annually) and staff training ($1,500 annually), while detailing payment procedures for committee expenses. This resolution directly affects the committee's internal operations but does not create new policy or impact the public.
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Introduced Feb 9, 2023 Last action Feb 9, 2023
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Feb 9, 2023
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Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S328-329)
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Feb 9, 2023
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Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Brown. Without written report.
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Feb 9, 2023
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