HRES 115 113th Congress House

Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.

Introduced: March 13, 2013 See on congress.gov

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House Committee on Education and the WorkforceHouse Committee on Energy and CommerceHouse Committee on EthicsHouse Committee on Financial ServicesHouse Committee on Foreign AffairsHouse Committee on Homeland SecurityHouse Committee on House AdministrationHouse Committee on Natural ResourcesHouse Committee on Oversight and Government ReformHouse Committee on RulesHouse Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyHouse Committee on Small BusinessHouse Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureHouse Committee on Veterans' AffairsHouse Committee on Ways and MeansHouse Committee on the BudgetHouse Committee on the JudiciaryHouse Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceHouse of Representatives

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Agreed to (House)

Mar 19, 2013

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Mar 19, 2013

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 272 - 136 (Roll no. 82). (text: CR H1591)

Mar 19, 2013

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H1596)

Mar 19, 2013

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 115.

Mar 19, 2013

Resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 25 and for H. Res. 115. For H. Con. Res. 25, the resolution makes in order 4 hours of general debate, equally divided and controlled. Specified amendments are in order. For H. Res. 115, the resolution provides one hour of debate with one motion to recommit, without instructions.

Mar 19, 2013

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 122. (consideration: CR H1591-1597)

Mar 19, 2013

Rule H. Res. 122 passed House.

Mar 18, 2013

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 122 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 25 and for H. Res. 115. For H. Con. Res. 25, the resolution makes in order 4 hours of general debate, equally divided and controlled. Specified amendments are in order. For H. Res. 115, the resolution provides one hour of debate with one motion to recommit, without instructions.

Mar 18, 2013

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 11.

Mar 18, 2013

Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-20.

Mar 13, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Mar 13, 2013

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Mar 19, 2013	House · vote #82	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	272–136	See who voted →

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Latest action March 19, 2013

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Sets forth the levels of payment for 113th Congress expenses (including staff salaries) for the Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Armed Services; (3) the Budget; (4) Education and the Workforce; (5) Energy and Commerce; (6) Ethics; (7) Financial Services; (8) Foreign Affairs; (9) Homeland Security; (10) House Administration; (11) Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; (12) the Judiciary; (13) Natural Resources; (14) Oversight and Government Reform; (15) Rules; (16) Science, Space, and Technology; (17) Small Business; (18) Transportation and Infrastructure; (19) Veterans' Affairs; and (20) Ways and Means.

Prescribes limitations to such expenses for the 1st and 2nd sessions of the 113th Congress.

Establishes a reserve fund for unanticipated committee expenses for the 113th Congress.

Authorizes the Committee on HouseAdministration to make adjustments to the committee expense accounts, if necessary to comply with a sequestration order by the President issued under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to enforce a specified budget goal or to conform to any change in appropriations for purposes in this Act.

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