[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 198 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 198
Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of
Representatives in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 6, 2025
Mr. Steil (for himself and Mr. Morelle) submitted the following
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration
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RESOLUTION
Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of
Representatives in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. COMMITTEE EXPENSES FOR THE ONE HUNDRED NINETEENTH CONGRESS.
(a) In General.--With respect to the One Hundred Nineteenth
Congress, there shall be paid out of the applicable accounts of the
House of Representatives, in accordance with this primary expense
resolution, not more than the amount specified in subsection (b) for
the expenses (including the expenses of all staff salaries) of each
committee named in such subsection.
(b) Committees and Amounts.--The committees and amounts referred to
in subsection (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $14,903,700; Committee
on Armed Services, $25,977,070; Committee on the Budget, $11,990,000;
Committee on Education and Workforce, $22,033,321; Committee on Energy
and Commerce, $32,293,696; Committee on Ethics, $9,276,290; Committee
on Financial Services, $22,402,184; Committee on Foreign Affairs,
$24,376,741; Committee on Homeland Security, $20,466,000; Committee on
House Administration, $16,885,446; Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence, $19,240,928; Committee on the Judiciary, $31,714,000;
Committee on Natural Resources, $19,311,600; Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform, $32,864,613; Committee on Rules, $8,544,396;
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, $18,617,085; Committee on
Small Business, $8,629,846; Select Committee on the Strategic
Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party,
$10,740,218; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
$23,290,035; Committee on Veterans' Affairs, $12,136,370; and Committee
on Ways and Means, $30,290,000.
SEC. 2. FIRST SESSION LIMITATIONS.
(a) In General.--Of the amount provided for in section 1 for each
committee named in subsection (b), not more than the amount specified
in such subsection shall be available for expenses incurred during the
period beginning at noon on January 3, 2025, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 2026.
(b) Committees and Amounts.--The committees and amounts referred to
in subsection (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $7,231,375; Committee
on Armed Services, $12,988,535; Committee on the Budget, $5,995,000;
Committee on Education and Workforce, $10,979,883; Committee on Energy
and Commerce, $15,774,974; Committee on Ethics, $4,530,566; Committee
on Financial Services, $11,201,707; Committee on Foreign Affairs,
$11,683,048; Committee on Homeland Security, $10,233,000; Committee on
House Administration, $8,031,523; Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence, $9,538,983; Committee on the Judiciary, $15,857,000;
Committee on Natural Resources, $9,655,800; Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform, $15,907,947; Committee on Rules, $4,272,198;
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, $9,228,599; Committee on
Small Business, $4,232,534; Select Committee on the Strategic
Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party,
$5,366,830; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
$11,102,513; Committee on Veterans' Affairs, $5,985,270; and Committee
on Ways and Means, $14,963,888.
SEC. 3. SECOND SESSION LIMITATIONS.
(a) In General.--Of the amount provided for in section 1 for each
committee named in subsection (b), not more than the amount specified
in such subsection shall be available for expenses incurred during the
period beginning at noon on January 3, 2026, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 2027.
(b) Committees and Amounts.--The committees and amounts referred to
in subsection (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $7,672,325; Committee
on Armed Services, $12,988,535; Committee on the Budget, $5,995,000;
Committee on Education and Workforce, $11,053,439; Committee on Energy
and Commerce, $16,518,722; Committee on Ethics, $4,745,724; Committee
on Financial Services, $11,200,477; Committee on Foreign Affairs,
$12,693,693; Committee on Homeland Security, $10,233,000; Committee on
House Administration, $8,853,923; Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence, $9,701,945; Committee on the Judiciary, $15,857,000;
Committee on Natural Resources, $9,655,800; Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform, $16,956,666; Committee on Rules, $4,272,198;
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, $9,388,486; Committee on
Small Business, $4,397,312; Select Committee on the Strategic
Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party,
$5,373,388; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,
$12,187,522; Committee on Veterans' Affairs, $6,151,100; and Committee
on Ways and Means, $15,326,112.
SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on vouchers authorized
by the committee involved, signed by the chair of such committee, and
approved in the manner directed by the Committee on House
Administration.
SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall be expended in
accordance with regulations prescribed by the Committee on House
Administration.
SEC. 6. ADJUSTMENT AUTHORITY.
The Committee on House Administration shall have authority to make
adjustments in amounts under section 1, if necessary to comply with an
order of the President issued under section 251A or 254 of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 or to conform to any
change in appropriations for the purposes of such section 1.
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