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Funding for U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Operations

This resolution authorizes the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance to spend money, hire staff, and use services from other government agencies. These funds are for conducting investigations, hearings, and preparing reports, which are part of their ongoing legislative work. Citizens should be aware that this is a standard procedure ensuring the operation of an important congressional committee.
Key points
The resolution authorizes the Committee on Finance to make expenditures until February 2023, with specific limits for consultants and staff training.
Funds are drawn from the Senate's contingent fund and are allocated for the committee's operational expenses, including salaries and essential services.
The committee is required to report its findings and legislative recommendations to the Senate.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_63
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Process start date: 2021-02-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Finance.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_63.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution authorizes the Committee on Finance to make expenditures until February 2023, with specific limits for consultants and staff training.
  • Funds are drawn from the Senate's contingent fund and are allocated for the committee's operational expenses, including salaries and essential services.
  • The committee is required to report its findings and legislative recommendations to the Senate.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Wyden under authority of the order of the Senate of 02/13/2021. Without written report.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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