[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 39 Reported in Senate (RS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 39

   To authorize expenditures for the Committee on Energy and Natural 
   Resources for the period March 1, 1993, through February 28, 1995.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             January 27 (legislative day, January 5), 1993

  Mr. Johnston, (from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources), 
 reported the following original resolution; which was referred to the 
                 Committee on Rules and Administration

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                               RESOLUTION


 
   To authorize expenditures for the Committee on Energy and Natural 
   Resources for the period March 1, 1993, through February 28, 1995.

    Resolved, That, in carrying out its powers, duties, and functions 
under the Standing Rules of the Senate, in accordance with its 
jurisdiction under rule XXV of such rules, including holding hearings, 
reporting such hearings, and making investigations as authorized by 
paragraphs 1 and 8 of rule XXVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, 
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is authorized from March 
1, 1993, through February 28, 1994, and March 1, 1994, through February 
28, 1995, in its discretion (1) to make expenditures from the 
contingent fund of the Senate, (2) to employ personnel, and (3) with 
the prior consent of the Government department or agency concerned and 
the Committee on Rules and Administration, to use on a reimbursable or 
nonreimbursable basis the services of personnel of any such department 
or agency.
    Sec. 2. The expenses of the committee for the period March 1, 1993, 
through February 28, 1994, under this resolution shall not exceed 
$2,938,002.
    (b) For the period March 1, 1994, through February 28, 1995, 
expenses of the committee under this resolution shall not exceed 
$3,000,982.
    Sec. 3. The committee shall report its findings, together with such 
recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at 
the earliest practicable date, but not later than February 28, 1994, 
and February 28, 1995, respectively.
    Sec. 4. Expenses of the committee under this resolution shall be 
paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by 
the chairman of the committee, except that vouchers shall not be 
required (1) for the disbursement of salaries of employees paid at an 
annual rate, or (2) for the payment of telecommunications provided by 
the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, United States 
Senate, or (3) for the payment of stationery supplies purchased through 
the Keeper of the Stationery, United States Senate, or (4) for payments 
to the Postmaster, United States Senate, or (5) for the payment of 
metered charges on copying equipment provided by the Office of the 
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, United States Senate, or (6) for the 
payment of Senate Recording and Photographic Services.
    Sec. 5. There are authorized such sums as may be necessary for 
agency contributions related to the compensation of employees of the 
committee from March 1, 1993, through February 28, 1994, and March 1, 
1994, through February 28, 1995, to be paid from the Appropriations 
account for ``Expenses of Inquiries and Investigations.''

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