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H.Res.107 / 104th Congress

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

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

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 6, 1995

Makes amounts available for expenses, including expenses of staff salaries, consultant services, and staff training, of the following committees of the House of Representatives in the 104th Congress: (1) Agriculture; (2) Banking and Financial Services; (3) Budget; (4) Commerce; (5) Economic and Educational Opportunities; (6) Government Reform and Oversight; (7) House Oversight; (8) Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; (9) International Relations; (10) Judiciary; (11) National Security; (12) Resources; (13) Rules; (14) Science; (15) Small Business; (16) Standards of Official Conduct; (17) Transportation and Infrastructure; (18) Veterans' Affairs; and (19) Ways and Means. Sets forth first and second session limitations on such amounts.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21] · R–CA

Committees

  • Committee on House Administration
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    1. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    2. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 421 - 6 (Roll no. 236).

      House roll call 236 · Individual votes
    3. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 421 - 6 (Roll no. 236).

      House roll call 236 · Individual votes
    4. The previous question was ordered without objection.

    5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    6. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3163-3172)

    7. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.

    8. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Oversight. H. Rept. 104-74.

    9. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Oversight. H. Rept. 104-74.

    10. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    11. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    12. Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

    13. Introduced in House

    14. Introduced in House

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