[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 282 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 282

 Providing the funding to assist in meeting the official expenses of a 
   preliminary meeting relative to the formation of a United States 
                 Senate-China interparliamentary group.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            December 9, 2003

 Mr. Stevens submitted the following resolution; which was considered 
                             and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Providing the funding to assist in meeting the official expenses of a 
   preliminary meeting relative to the formation of a United States 
                 Senate-China interparliamentary group.

    Resolved, That--
            (1) there is authorized within the contingent fund of the 
        Senate under the appropriation account ``miscellaneous items'' 
        $75,000 for fiscal year 2004 to assist in meeting the official 
        expenses of a preliminary meeting relative to the formation of 
        a United States Senate-China interparliamentary group including 
        travel, per diem, conference room expenses, hospitality 
        expenses, and food and food-related expenses;
            (2) such expenses shall be paid on vouchers to be approved 
        by the President pro tempore of the Senate; and
            (3) the Secretary of the Senate is authorized to advance 
        such sums as necessary to carry out this resolution.
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