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Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Education and the Workforce in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

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What This Bill Does

This resolution sets a budget for how much money the House Committee on Education and the Workforce can spend during the 118th Congress. The money pays for staff salaries and other committee expenses.

Who It Affects

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce and its staff members.

Key Provisions

• The Committee can spend a maximum of $19,066,789 total for the entire 118th Congress (Sec. 1) • The Committee can spend no more than $9,255,723 from January 3, 2023 through January 2, 2024 (Sec. 2) • The Committee can spend no more than $9,811,066 from January 3, 2024 through January 2, 2025 (Sec. 2) • The Committee Chairman must sign all payment documents, which the House Administration Committee must then approve (Sec. 3) • The Committee must follow all spending rules set by the House Administration Committee (Sec. 4)

What Changes

If passed, the Committee on Education and the Workforce receives a specific budget limit for its operations during the 118th Congress instead of its previous budget amount.

Important Definitions

"Committee" means the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives.

IV 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 123 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Education and the Workforce in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 10, 2023 Ms. FOXX (for herself and Mr. SCOTT of Virginia) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration RESOLUTION Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Education and the Workforce in the One Hundred Eight- eenth Congress. Resolved, 1 SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES. 2 For the expenses of the Committee on Education and 3 the Workforce (hereafter in this resolution referred to as 4 the ‘‘Committee’’), including the expenses of all staff sala- 5 ries, there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts 6 of the House of Representatives for committee salaries 7 and expenses, not more than $19,066,789 for the One 8 Hundred Eighteenth Congress. 9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:32 Feb 11, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR123.IH HR123 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HRES 123 IH SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS. 1 Of the amount specified in section 1— 2 (1) not more than $9,255,723 shall be available 3 for expenses incurred during the period beginning at 4 noon on January 3, 2023, and ending immediately 5 before noon on January 3, 2024; and 6 (2) not more than $9,811,066 shall be available 7 for expenses incurred during the period beginning at 8 noon on January 3, 2024, and ending immediately 9 before noon on January 3, 2025. 10 SEC. 3. VOUCHERS. 11 Payments under this resolution shall be made on 12 vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the 13 Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner 14 directed by the Committee on House Administration. 15 SEC. 4. REGULATIONS. 16 Amounts made available under this resolution shall 17 be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by 18 the Committee on House Administration. 19 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:32 Feb 11, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR123.IH HR123 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB

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