3.0.0 5894 2023-01-11T13:39:28Z 2023-01-11T13:39:28Z House HR 2018-05-21 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 83 (Monday, May 21, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. YODER:H.R. 5894Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law. . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.. . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.By Mr. SIMPSONH.R. 5895Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law. . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.. . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.[Page H4284]]]> hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Reported original measure 2018-05-21T23:31:05Z ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Standing ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Hearings by 2018-05-15T18:29:49Z Hearings by 2018-05-08T18:29:08Z Hearings by 2018-04-25T18:28:03Z H. Rept. 115-696 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019 115 3071 S 2018-06-14 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 450. Related bill CRS Related bill House Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 115 5895 HR 2018-09-21 Became Public Law No: 115-244. Related bill CRS 2018-05-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00539 2018-05-21 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-696, by Mr. Yoder. Committee H12100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2018-05-21 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-696, by Mr. Yoder. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2018-05-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-15 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-411. Committee 2018-05-08 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-411. Committee 2018-04-25 ssap08 Legislative Branch Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-411. Committee Y000063 Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3] Kevin Yoder R KS 3 N Congress Appropriations Architect of the Capitol Budget deficits and national debt Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Congressional Research Service (CRS) Congressional agencies Congressional committees Congressional leadership Congressional officers and employees Congressional operations and organization Government Accountability Office (GAO) Government Publishing Office (GPO) Government buildings, facilities, and property Government information and archives Government trust funds Horticulture and plants House of Representatives International exchange and broadcasting Joint Committee on Taxation Joint Economic Committee Law enforcement officers Library of Congress Members of Congress Mississippi Motor vehicles Policy sciences Russia Senate U.S. Capitol Congress 00 2018-05-21 Introduced in House 2018-05-31T14:55:08Z Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides FY2019 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the House of Representatives and Joint Items such as:

  • the Joint Economic Committee,
  • the Joint Committee on Taxation,
  • the Office of the Attending Physician, and
  • the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.

Provides FY2019 appropriations for:

  • the Capitol Police;
  • the Office of Compliance;
  • the Congressional Budget Office;
  • the Architect of the Capitol;
  • the Library of Congress, including the Congressional Research Service and the Copyright Office;
  • the Government Publishing Office;
  • the Government Accountability Office;
  • the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund; and
  • the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development.

(Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the Senate are not included in the House bill.)

Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this bill.

]]> 79 2018-05-21 Reported to House without amendment 2018-06-26T22:57:00Z Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides FY2019 appropriations for the legislative branch, including the House of Representatives and Joint Items such as:

  • the Joint Economic Committee,
  • the Joint Committee on Taxation,
  • the Office of the Attending Physician, and
  • the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.

Provides FY2019 appropriations for:

  • the Capitol Police;
  • the Office of Compliance;
  • the Congressional Budget Office;
  • the Architect of the Capitol;
  • the Library of Congress, including the Congressional Research Service and the Copyright Office;
  • the Government Publishing Office;
  • the Government Accountability Office;
  • the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund; and
  • the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development.

(Pursuant to the longstanding practice of each chamber of Congress determining its own requirements, funds for the Senate are not included in the House bill.)

Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this bill.

]]> Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019 Display Title Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019 Short Titles as Introduced Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019 Short Titles as Reported to House Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019 H House Official Title as Introduced Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5894rh/xml/BILLS-115hr5894rh.xml 2018-05-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539. 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. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.