[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 148 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                 In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

                                                           May 8, 2003.
    Resolved,

SECTION 1. COMMITTEE EXPENSES FOR THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH CONGRESS.

    (a) In General.--With respect to the One Hundred Eighth Congress, there 
shall be paid out of the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives, in 
accordance with this primary expense resolution, not more than the amount 
specified in subsection (b) for the expenses (including the expenses of all 
staff salaries) of each committee named in such subsection.
    (b) Committees and Amounts.--The committees and amounts referred to in 
subsection (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $10,327,531; Committee on Armed 
Services, $11,931,357; Committee on the Budget, $11,869,572; Committee on 
Education and the Workforce, $14,673,371; Committee on Energy and Commerce, 
$18,622,138; Committee on Financial Services, $13,696,487; Committee on 
Government Reform, $19,614,435; Committee on House Administration, $8,527,057; 
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, $7,809,730; Committee on 
International Relations, $14,552,695; Committee on the Judiciary, $14,048,616; 
Committee on Resources, $13,509,424; Committee on Rules, $5,669,311; Committee 
on Science, $11,690,845; Committee on Small Business, $5,120,301; Committee on 
Standards of Official Conduct, $3,071,250; Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure, $16,461,893; Committee on Veterans' Affairs, $5,486,795; and 
Committee on Ways and Means, $16,136,288.

SEC. 2. FIRST SESSION LIMITATIONS.

    (a) In General.--Of the amount provided for in section 1 for each committee 
named in subsection (b), not more than the amount specified in such subsection 
shall be available for expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on 
January 3, 2003, and ending immediately before noon on January 3, 2004.
    (b) Committees and Amounts.--The committees and amounts referred to in 
subsection (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $5,084,900; Committee on Armed 
Services, $5,871,876; Committee on the Budget, $5,856,333; Committee on 
Education and the Workforce, $7,047,896; Committee on Energy and Commerce, 
$9,101,042; Committee on Financial Services, $6,601,085; Committee on Government 
Reform, $9,740,963; Committee on House Administration, $4,122,092; Permanent 
Select Committee on Intelligence, $3,780,487; Committee on International 
Relations, $6,993,645; Committee on the Judiciary, $6,957,554; Committee on 
Resources, $6,492,029; Committee on Rules, $2,797,898; Committee on Science, 
$5,711,401; Committee on Small Business, $2,535,261; Committee on Standards of 
Official Conduct, $1,527,825; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 
$7,982,558; Committee on Veterans' Affairs, $2,703,328; and Committee on Ways 
and Means, $7,908,037.

SEC. 3. SECOND SESSION LIMITATIONS.

    (a) In General.--Of the amount provided for in section 1 for each committee 
named in subsection (b), not more than the amount specified in such subsection 
shall be available for expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on 
January 3, 2004, and ending immediately before noon on January 3, 2005.
    (b) Committees and Amounts.--The committees and amounts referred to in 
subsection (a) are: Committee on Agriculture, $5,242,632; Committee on Armed 
Services, $6,059,481; Committee on the Budget, $6,013,239; Committee on 
Education and the Workforce, $7,625,475; Committee on Energy and Commerce, 
$9,521,097; Committee on Financial Services, $7,095,402; Committee on Government 
Reform, $9,873,472; Committee on House Administration, $4,404,965; Permanent 
Select Committee on Intelligence, $4,029,243; Committee on International 
Relations, $7,559,050; Committee on the Judiciary, $7,091,062; Committee on 
Resources, $7,017,395; Committee on Rules, $2,871,413; Committee on Science, 
$5,979,444; Committee on Small Business, $2,585,041; Committee on Standards of 
Official Conduct, $1,543,425; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 
$8,479,334; Committee on Veterans' Affairs, $2,783,466; and Committee on Ways 
and Means, $8,228,251.

SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.

     Payments under this resolution shall be made on vouchers authorized by the 
committee involved, signed by the chairman of such committee, and approved in 
the manner directed by the Committee on House Administration.

SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.

     Amounts made available under this resolution shall be expended in 
accordance with regulations prescribed by the Committee on House Administration.

SEC. 6. ADJUSTMENT AUTHORITY.

     The Committee on House Administration shall have authority to make 
adjustments in amounts under section 1, if necessary to comply with an order of 
the President issued under section 254 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985 or to conform to any reduction in appropriations for 
the purposes of such section 1.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.