R. Eric Petersen
Specialist in American National Government
R. Sam Garrett
Analyst in American National Government
Erin Hemlin
Research Associate
In the Senate a biennial funding process applies to all Senate committees except Appropriations and Ethics, which have permanent authorizations for their staff and operating expenses. The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration has jurisdiction over committee funding resolutions and issues regulations governing committee funding and staff.
On March 2, 2011, the Senate adopted by unanimous consent S.Res. 81, authorizing expenditures by Senate committees for the periods March 1, 2011, through September 30, 2011, and October 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012, and October 1, 2012, through February 28, 2013.
On February 17, 2011, during the organization meeting of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Senator Charles Schumer, who chairs the panel, announced that all committees subject to biennial authorization would offer funding resolutions that fall within established budget guidelines.
Date of Report: March 8, 2011
Number of Pages: 25
Order Number: R40424
Price: $29.95
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Specialist in American National Government
R. Sam Garrett
Analyst in American National Government
Erin Hemlin
Research Associate
In the Senate a biennial funding process applies to all Senate committees except Appropriations and Ethics, which have permanent authorizations for their staff and operating expenses. The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration has jurisdiction over committee funding resolutions and issues regulations governing committee funding and staff.
On March 2, 2011, the Senate adopted by unanimous consent S.Res. 81, authorizing expenditures by Senate committees for the periods March 1, 2011, through September 30, 2011, and October 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012, and October 1, 2012, through February 28, 2013.
On February 17, 2011, during the organization meeting of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Senator Charles Schumer, who chairs the panel, announced that all committees subject to biennial authorization would offer funding resolutions that fall within established budget guidelines.
Date of Report: March 8, 2011
Number of Pages: 25
Order Number: R40424
Price: $29.95
Follow us on TWITTER at http://www.twitter.com/alertsPHP or #CRSreports
Document available via e-mail as a pdf file or in paper form.
To order, e-mail Penny Hill Press or call us at 301-253-0881. Provide a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover card number, expiration date, and name on the card. Indicate whether you want e-mail or postal delivery. Phone orders are preferred and receive priority processing.
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