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Funding Authorization for Senate Budget Committee Operations 2023-2025

This resolution authorizes the Senate Committee on the Budget to make expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate for its activities from March 1, 2023, through February 28, 2025. It sets specific spending limits for three distinct periods, totaling approximately $15 million. The funds are designated for salaries, administrative expenses, consultant services, and staff training to support the Committee's jurisdiction under Senate rules.
Key points
The Senate Committee on the Budget is authorized to make expenditures, employ personnel, and use services from other government agencies until February 2025.
Total authorized expenditures for the Committee's operations from 2023 to 2025 are capped at approximately $15 million (specifically $14,977,286).
The resolution enables the Committee to carry out its powers, duties, and functions, including holding hearings and conducting investigations, as mandated by the Standing Rules of the Senate.
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Print number: 118_SRES_52
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Process start date: 2023-02-09