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Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on House Administration in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

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What This Bill Does

This resolution provides funding for the Committee on House Administration to cover its operating costs during the 118th Congress. The money covers staff salaries and other committee expenses. The resolution splits the total funding between two time periods.

Who It Affects

The Committee on House Administration and its staff members are directly affected by this resolution.

Key Provisions

• The Committee on House Administration receives a maximum of $15,307,290 to pay for all staff salaries and expenses during the 118th Congress (Sec. 1) • Not more than $7,405,638 is available for expenses from noon on January 3, 2023 through immediately before noon on January 3, 2024 (Sec. 2) • Not more than $7,901,652 is available for expenses from noon on January 3, 2024 through immediately before noon on January 3, 2025 (Sec. 2) • The Committee's Chairman must sign and authorize all payment vouchers, which are approved according to procedures the Committee establishes (Sec. 3) • The Committee on House Administration must establish regulations for how the money is spent (Sec. 4)

What Changes

If this resolution passes, the Committee on House Administration can spend up to the specified amounts on its operations during the 118th Congress.

Important Definitions

None defined in bill text.

IV 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 162 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on House Administration in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 27, 2023 Mr. STEIL submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration RESOLUTION Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on House Administration in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress. Resolved, 1 SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES. 2 For the expenses of the Committee on House Admin- 3 istration (hereafter in this resolution referred to as the 4 ‘‘Committee’’), including the expenses of all staff salaries, 5 there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts of the 6 House of Representatives for committee salaries and ex- 7 penses, not more than $15,307,290 for the One Hundred 8 Eighteenth Congress. 9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:16 Feb 28, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR162.IH HR162 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HRES 162 IH SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS. 1 Of the amount specified in section 1— 2 (1) not more than $7,405,638 shall be available 3 for expenses incurred during the period beginning at 4 noon on January 3, 2023, and ending immediately 5 before noon on January 3, 2024; and 6 (2) not more than $7,901,652 shall be available 7 for expenses incurred during the period beginning at 8 noon on January 3, 2024, and ending immediately 9 before noon on January 3, 2025. 10 SEC. 3. VOUCHERS. 11 Payments under this resolution shall be made on 12 vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the 13 Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner 14 directed by the Committee on House Administration. 15 SEC. 4. REGULATIONS. 16 Amounts made available under this resolution shall 17 be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by 18 the Committee on House Administration. 19 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:16 Feb 28, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR162.IH HR162 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB

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