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This resolution authorizes expenditures and provides operational guidelines for the Senate Judiciary Committee from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. The resolution allows the committee to make expenditures from the Senate's contingent fund, employ personnel, and use services from other government departments with prior consent. The committee is allocated specific budget amounts for different periods: $9,064,180 for the period ending September 30, 2025, $15,538,595 for fiscal year 2026, and $6,474,414 for the period ending February 28, 2027. Within these budgets, the committee can spend up to specified amounts on consulting services and staff training. The resolution also outlines the payment procedures for committee expenses, specifying that most expenses will be paid from the Senate's contingent fund upon the committee chairman's approval, with certain exceptions for routine expenses like salaries, telecommunications, and postage. Additionally, the resolution authorizes agency contributions for employee compensation to be paid from the Senate's "Expenses of Inquiries and Investigations" account.

Government Affairs

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/65/all-info