[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 5]
[House]
[Page 6963]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




     PROVIDING ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS FOR EXPENSES OF SELECT COMMITTEE 
                 ESTABLISHED UNDER HOUSE RESOLUTION 611

  Mr. DAVIS of Alabama. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent for the 
immediate consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1148) providing 
additional amounts for the expenses of the select committee established 
under House Resolution 611.
  The Clerk read the title of the resolution.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Alabama?
  There was no objection.
  The text of the resolution is as follows:

                              H. Res. 1148

       Resolved,

     SECTION 1. EXPENSES OF SELECT COMMITTEE.

       (a) Payment of Expenses.--In addition to the amounts 
     authorized under House Resolution 723, as agreed to October 
     10, 2007, there shall be paid out of the applicable accounts 
     of the House of Representatives not more than $150,000 for 
     the expenses of the select committee established under House 
     Resolution 611, as agreed to August, 3, 2007 (hereafter 
     referred to as the ``select committee'').
       (b) Vouchers.--Payments under this resolution shall be made 
     on vouchers authorized by the select committee, signed by the 
     chairman of such committee, and approved in the manner 
     directed by the Committee on House Administration.
       (c) Regulations.--Amounts made available under this 
     resolution shall be expended in accordance with regulations 
     prescribed by the Committee on House Administration.

  The resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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