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Funding for Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Operations

This resolution concerns the internal funding rules for the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. It specifies how much money the committee can spend on its operations, including hiring staff and using expert services. While it doesn't directly change citizens' daily lives, it ensures the committee has resources to address important national issues.
Key points
The resolution authorizes the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to spend funds from the Senate's contingent fund for its activities from March 2025 to February 2027.
The committee can employ personnel and utilize consultant services, supporting its work on commerce, science, and transportation legislation.
Specific spending limits are set for different periods, including allocations for consultants and staff training.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_82
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2025-02-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_82.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution authorizes the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to spend funds from the Senate's contingent fund for its activities from March 2025 to February 2027.
  • The committee can employ personnel and utilize consultant services, supporting its work on commerce, science, and transportation legislation.
  • Specific spending limits are set for different periods, including allocations for consultants and staff training.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cruz. Without written report.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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