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Bills/118th Congress · House

H.Res. 159

Introduced

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

Sponsor
RJim Jordan· Ohio
Introduced
February 24, 2023
Policy area
Congress
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.February 24, 2023
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 159 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 159

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

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 24, 2023

Mr. Jordan submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on House Administration

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RESOLUTION

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

Resolved,

SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES.

For the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary (hereafter in 
this resolution referred to as the ``Committee''), including the 
expenses of all staff salaries, there shall be paid, out of the 
applicable accounts of the House of Representatives for committee 
salaries and expenses, not more than $22,713,454 for the One Hundred 
Eighteenth Congress.

SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS.

Of the amount specified in section 1--
(1) not more than $11,356,727 shall be available for 
expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on 
January 3, 2023, and ending immediately before noon on January 
3, 2024; and
(2) not more than $11,356,727 shall be available for 
expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on 
January 3, 2024, and ending immediately before noon on January 
3, 2025.

SEC. 3. VOUCHERS.

Payments under this resolution shall be made on vouchers 
authorized by the Committee, signed by the Chairman of the Committee, 
and approved in the manner directed by the Committee on House 
Administration.

SEC. 4. REGULATIONS.

Amounts made available under this resolution shall be expended in 
accordance with regulations prescribed by the Committee on House 
Administration.
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