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SRES 73 111th Congress Senate Congress Congressional committees Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Senate Committee on Armed Services Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Committee on Finance Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Senate Committee on the Budget Senate Committee on the Judiciary Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Senate Special Committee on Aging

A resolution authorizing expenditures by committees of the Senate for the periods March 1, 2009, through September 30, 2009, and October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010, and October 1, 2010, through February 28, 2011.

Introduced: March 10, 2009 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Mar 10, 2009
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2954-2960; text as passed Senate: CR 2954-2960; text of measure as introduced: CR S2980-2985)
Mar 10, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2954-2960; text as passed Senate: CR 2954-2960; text of measure as introduced: CR S2980-2985)
Mar 10, 2009
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes expenditures by the following Senate committees from March 1, 2009-September 30, 2009, October 1, 2009-September 30, 2010, and October 1, 2010-February 28, 2011: (1) Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; (2) Armed Services; (3) Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; (4) Budget; (5) Commerce, Science, and Transportation; (6) Energy and Natural Resources; (7) Environment and Public Works; (8) Finance; (9) Foreign Relations; (10) Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; (11) Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; (12) Judiciary; (13) Rules and Administration; (14) Small Business and Entrepreneurship; (15) Veterans' Affairs; (16) Special Committee on Aging; (17) Select Committee on Intelligence; and (18) Indian Affairs.

Authorizes establishment of a special reserve within funds in the account "Expenses of Inquiries and Investigations," appropriated by the legislative branch appropriations Acts for FY2009-FY2011, to be available to any committee to meet specified unpaid obligations or expenses.

What's happening now March 10, 2009

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2954-2960; text as passed Senate: CR 2954-2960; text of measure as introduced: CR S2980-2985)