Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005

3.0.0 2666 2022-02-03T05:37:31Z 2023-01-13T16:29:01Z Senate S S 2004-07-15 108 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Standing ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Hearings by 2004-04-08T16:45:13Z Hearings by 2004-03-31T17:44:43Z Hearings by 2004-03-11T17:44:10Z Hearings by 2004-03-04T17:43:14Z Reported original measure 2004-07-15T20:53:18Z Markup by 2004-07-15T16:31:40Z S. Rept. 108-307 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 108 4755 HR 2004-09-21 Ordered held at desk. as if a House message pursuant to the order of September 15, 2004, . Related document Senate Procedurally-related Senate Related bill House Procedurally-related Senate Procedurally-related Senate Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 108 4818 HR 2004-12-08 Became Public Law No: 108-447. Related bill CRS 2004-09-21 Senate See also H.R. 4755. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 4755 as an amendment. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 635. (consideration: CR S9426) Floor 2004-09-21 Senate The bill was read the third time. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9423-9426) Floor 2004-07-15 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635. Calendars 2004-07-15 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Campbell. With written report No. 108-307. Committee 2004-07-15 Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Campbell. With written report No. 108-307. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssap00 Appropriations Committee 2004-07-15 ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Committee on Appropriations ordered to be reported an original measure. Committee 2004-07-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress 2004-04-08 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-543. Committee 2004-03-31 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Committee 2004-03-11 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Committee 2004-03-04 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Committee C000077 Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] BEN CAMPBELL R CO NIGHTHORSE N H.R. 4818 https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4818 Congress Age Air conditioning Animals Anniversaries Appropriations Architect of the Capitol Archives Armed Forces and National Security Arts Arts, Culture, Religion Auditing Authorization Blind Books Botanical gardens Broadband Capitol (Washington, D.C.) 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00 2004-07-15 Introduced in Senate 2004-09-20T19:49:23Z Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 - Makes FY 2005 appropriations for the Senate for: (1) expense allowances; (2) representation allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders; (3) salaries of specified officers, employees, and committees (including the Committee on Appropriations); (4) agency contributions for employee benefits; (5) inquiries and investigations; (6) the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control; (7) the Offices of the Secretary and of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate; (8) miscellaneous items; (9) the Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account; and (10) official mail costs.

Makes FY 2005 appropriations for salaries and/or expenses of: (1) the Joint Economic and Taxation Committees; (2) the Office of the Attending Physician; (3) the Capitol Guide Service and Special Services Office; (4) the preparation of statements of appropriations; (5) the Capitol Police; (6) the Office of Compliance; (7) the Congressional Budget Office; (8) the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), including for the care and operation of Capitol buildings and grounds, the Senate office building, the Capitol power plant, the Library of Congress buildings and grounds, the Capitol Police buildings and grounds, the Botanic Garden; and (9) the Capitol Visitor Center.

Appropriates funds for: (1) the Library of Congress for salaries and expenses, the Copyright Office, Congressional Research Service, and Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped; (2) the Government Printing Office (GPO) for congressional printing and binding (including transfer of funds); (3) GPO for the Office of Superintendent of Documents (including transfer of funds); (4) a payment to the Government Printing Office Revolving Fund; (5) the Government Accountability Office for salaries and expenses; and (6) a payment to the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund.

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80 2004-07-15 Reported to Senate without amendment 2004-09-30T21:29:48Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 - Title I: Legislative Branch Appropriations - Makes FY 2005 appropriations for the Senate for: (1) expense allowances; (2) representation allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders; (3) salaries of specified officers, employees, and committees (including the Committee on Appropriations); (4) agency contributions for employee benefits; (5) inquiries and investigations; (6) the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control; (7) the Offices of the Secretary and of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper (Sergeant at Arms) of the Senate; (8) miscellaneous items; (9) the Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account; and (10) official mail costs.

(Sec. 2) Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1977 to increase from eight to nine the number of individual consultants the Majority and Minority Leaders may each appoint.

(Sec. 3) Amends Public Law 101-302 to extend through FY 2005 and each fiscal year thereafter the authorization of funds within the Senate contingent fund for expenses of the U.S. Senate Collection.

(Sec. 4) Amends the Legislative Appropriations Act, 2003 to extend the Office of the President Pro Tempore Emeritus of the Senate into the 109th Congress.

(Sec. 6) Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 to repeal the requirement that the Secretary of the Senate first receive approval of the Senate Appropriations Committee before transferring to the general expense allowance account certain funds made available for activities concerning foreign parliamentary groups or other visiting foreign officials. Requires only notice to such Committee.

(Sec. 7) Authorizes the payment of reasonable expenses in connection with sending or transporting official records and papers of a Senator from the District of Columbia to the Senator's State. Requires the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate to provide for the most economical means of sending or transporting such items.

(Sec. 8) Authorizes the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate to retain funds received as compensation for damage to, loss of, or loss of use of property of the Sergeant of Arms.

(Sec. 9) Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 to increase the minimum age of Senate pages from 14 to 16.

(Sec. 10) States that the Office of the Sergeant of Arms of the Senate and any officer, employee, or agent of the Office shall not be treated as acquiring possession, custody, or control of electronic mail or other electronic communication, data, or information by reason of its being transmitted, processed, or stored (temporarily or otherwise) through the use of an electronic system established, maintained, or operated, or the use of electronic services provided, in whole or in part by the Office.

(Sec. 1002) Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004 to: (1) authorize the Chief of the Capitol Police to hire individuals as Capitol Police officers for detail to the Library of Congress other than those submitted for hiring by the Librarian of Congress; (2) establish FY 2005 limits on the number of Capitol Police officers to be hired for Library of Congress duty; and (3) authorize the Chief to detail such individuals on a nonreimbursable basis.

(Sec. 1003) Requires any amounts received by the Capitol Police as compensation for damage to, loss of, or loss of use of property of the Capitol Police to be credited the Capitol Police general expenses account.

(Sec. 1004) Requires the Office of Personnel Management to provide for the participation of Capitol Police employees in the voluntary transfer of leave with employees of other agencies.

(Sec. 1005) Amends the Revised Statutes to: (1) give the Capitol Police Board (currently, the Sergeants at Arms of the House and of the Senate) authority for selecting Capitol Police uniforms; and (2) authorize Capitol Police officers to carry weapons not purchased with Capitol Police appropriations, both on and off Capitol grounds, as authorized by the Board.

(Sec. 1006) Authorizes the release of security information in the possession of the Capitol Police to other entities only if the Capitol Police Board has determined that such release will not compromise the security and safety of the Capitol building and grounds or any individuals whose protection and safety is under Capitol Police jurisdiction.

(Sec. 1007) Authorizes the Capitol Police to accept donations of animals for use in its canine or equine units.

(Sec. 1008) Authorizes the Chief of the Capitol Police to settle and pay claims for damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees' Claims Act; except that the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration must approve any proposed resolution of FTCA claims within the jurisdiction of the Senate.

(Sec. 1009) Authorizes the Capitol Police, subject to Board approval, to travel with and assist overseas congressional delegations in a security advisory and liaison role, including advance security liaison preparations for such travel.

Makes FY 2005 appropriations for: (1) salaries and/or expenses of the Office of Compliance; (2) the Congressional Budget Office; (3) the Architect of the Capitol, including for the care and operation of Capitol buildings and grounds, Senate office buildings, the Capitol power plant, Library of Congress buildings and grounds, Capitol Police buildings and grounds, the Botanic Garden (but not for construction of the National Garden); and (4) the Library of Congress for salaries and expenses, the Copyright Office, Congressional Research Service, and Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.

(Sec. 1102) Increases (from the FY 2004 level) the obligational authority of the Library for FY 2005 for reimbursable and revolving fund activities funded from sources other than appropriations.

(Sec. 1103) Amends the Miscellaneous Appropriations Act, 2001 to extend to March 31, 2010, the availability of funds for the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program.

(Sec. 1104) Prohibits the use of funds appropriated by this Act for payment of fees charged by the Department of State for the construction of U.S. diplomatic facilities.

(Sec. 1105) Extends through FY 2005 authorizations for the National Film Preservation Board and the National Film Preservation Foundation.

Makes FY 2005 appropriations to the Government Printing Office (GPO) for: (1) congressional printing and binding (including transfer of funds); (2) the Office of Superintendent of Documents for salaries and expenses (including transfer of funds); and (3) the GPO revolving fund.

(Sec. 1301) Authorizes the Superintendent of Documents to determine discounts for sales copies of GPO publications.

Makes FY 2005 appropriations for the Government Accountability Office for salaries and expenses.

(Sec. 1401) Requires heads of executive agencies and the Mayor of the District of Columbia to transmit to the Comptroller General, on the same date that such reports are transmitted to the President and Congress, copies of reports of violations of specified Federal laws limiting obligations, expenditures, and voluntary activities of officers and employees of those agencies or the District.

Makes FY 2005 appropriations for a payment to the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund.

Title II: General Provisions - Sets forth authorized or prohibited uses of funds appropriated by this Act identical or similar to corresponding provisions of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004.

(Sec. 208) Makes legislative branch agency compliance with the General Services Administration's Governmentwide eTravel Service program discretionary, to be determined by each agency head.

(Sec. 209) Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003 to remove the limitation to 100 percent of donated funds currently placed on appropriations to provide congressional recognition for excellence in arts education under the Congressional Award Act.

(Sec. 210) Transfers jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal real property near the Japanese American Patriotism Memorial to the Architect of the Capitol, without consideration.

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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 S Senate Popular Titles Legislative Branch FY2005 Appropriations bill 9 Library of Congress Popular Titles Appropriations bill FY2005, Legislative Branch 9 Library of Congress Display Title Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 Official Title as Introduced An original bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. 3667 108 SAMDT To provide funding for, and extend the termination date of, the Commission on the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Fellowship Program, and for other purposes. 2022-02-03T05:37:31Z 2004-09-21 Amendment SA 3667 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 3667 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/108th-congress/senate-amendment/3667 D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z Senate 108 S Senate S 2666 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 2023-01-13T16:29:01Z 6 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3667 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3667 proposed by Senator Campbell for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) To provide funding for, and extend the termination date of, the Commission on the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Fellowship Program, and for other purposes. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3667 proposed by Senator Campbell for Senator Durbin.(consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3667 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 3666 108 SAMDT To provide for the expansion of participating eligible foreign states under the Open World Leadership program. 2022-02-03T05:37:31Z 2004-09-21 Amendment SA 3666 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 3666 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/108th-congress/senate-amendment/3666 S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 1 1 D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2004-09-21 True 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z Senate 108 S Senate S 2666 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 2023-01-13T16:29:01Z 6 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3666 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3666 proposed by Senator Campbell for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) To provide for the expansion of participating eligible foreign states under the Open World Leadership program. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3666 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3666 proposed by Senator Campbell for Senator Stevens.(consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 3665 108 SAMDT To provide that certain claims of Senators and Senate officers and employees are received and approved by the Committee on Rules and Administration. 2022-02-03T05:37:31Z 2004-09-21 Amendment SA 3665 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 3665 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/108th-congress/senate-amendment/3665 C000077 Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] BEN CAMPBELL R CO NIGHTHORSE 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z Senate 108 S Senate S 2666 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 2023-01-13T16:29:01Z 6 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3665 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3665 proposed by Senator Campbell. (consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) To provide that certain claims of Senators and Senate officers and employees are received and approved by the Committee on Rules and Administration. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3665 proposed by Senator Campbell.(consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3665 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 3664 108 SAMDT To modify the approval requirement relating to the promulgation of certain regulations by the Capitol Police Board. 2022-02-03T05:37:31Z 2004-09-21 Amendment SA 3664 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 3664 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/108th-congress/senate-amendment/3664 C000077 Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] BEN CAMPBELL R CO NIGHTHORSE 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z 2004-09-21T04:00:00Z Senate 108 S Senate S 2666 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005 2023-01-13T16:29:01Z 6 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3664 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2004-09-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 3664 proposed by Senator Campbell. (consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) To modify the approval requirement relating to the promulgation of certain regulations by the Capitol Police Board. Floor 2004-09-21 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3664 proposed by Senator Campbell.(consideration: CR S9423; text: CR S9423) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3664 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Placed on Calendar Senate 2004-07-15T04:00:00Z 2004-09-21 See also H.R. 4755. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. 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