SRES 50 United States Senate · 118th Congress

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Finance.

This resolution authorizes the Senate Committee on Finance to spend specific amounts from the Senate's contingent fund for its operations during three fiscal periods (March 2023-February 2025). It sets annual spending limits, including caps on consultant fees ($12,500-$30,000 annually) and staff training ($4,166-$10,000 annually), while outlining payment methods for routine expenses like salaries and office supplies. The resolution directly affects the Committee on Finance by providing its necessary financial authority to carry out its duties under Senate rules.
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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 S329-330)
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Feb 9, 2023
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Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Wyden. Without written report.
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Feb 9, 2023
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