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  • H. RES. 103 proposes funding for the Committee on Financial Services for the 119th Congress, allocating a total of $22,407,000. This amount is split equally between two periods, with $11,203,500 available for expenses from January 3, 2025, to January 3, 2026, and $11,203,500...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is about giving money, $22,407,000, to a group in the government called the Committee on Financial Services so they can do their work over two years. But there aren't clear rules about how they can spend it, which might make it hard to keep track of what the money is used for.

  • H. RES. 104 allocates funding for the expenses of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party during the 119th Congress. The resolution specifies a total amount of $10,740,218, with half allocated for the first...

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    This bill is about giving money, $10,740,218, to a group working on the relationship between the U.S. and China, but there aren't clear rules about how they can spend it, so it's like giving them a big cookie jar with not many rules on how to share the cookies.

  • H. RES. 96 allocates funds for the expenses of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology during the 119th Congress. The resolution specifies a total budget of $18,617,085, with $9,228,599 allocated for the first session and $9,388,486 for the second session. It requires that all...

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    The bill is like giving a big money jar to a group called the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology to help them do their work. They have to split this money into two parts for two different years, and they should follow certain rules when they spend it, but the rules aren’t very clear, which can be confusing.

  • H. RES. 92 allocates funds for the expenses of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence during the 119th Congress. It specifies that up to $19,240,928 can be spent on the committee's expenses, including staff salaries. For the first session, from January 3, 2025, to...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 92 is like a big shopping list giving the Intelligence Committee some money—over $19 million—to spend on their work and people, but it doesn't explain all the details about how they will spend it, which might make it hard for people to know if the money is used wisely.

  • H. RES. 141 allocates funds for the expenses of the Committee on Small Business in the 119th Congress. The resolution specifies a total of $8,629,846 for committee salaries and expenses. It divides this amount between two sessions: $4,287,634 for the period from January 3,...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 141 is like giving a piggy bank with $8,629,846 to a group of people who help small businesses, but it doesn't say exactly what they'll buy with the money or how it should be spent. It's like telling someone to go shopping without saying what to buy or how much to spend on each item.

  • H. RES. 83 provides funding for the expenses of the Committee on Rules in the 119th Congress. The resolution allocates a total of $8,544,397.95 for committee salaries and expenses, which is to be split equally between two sessions: from January 3, 2025, to January 3, 2026,...

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    The bill is about giving $8,544,397.95 to a group called the Committee on Rules over two years to pay for their work and people, but it doesn't say exactly how the money will be spent, which might make some people curious.

  • H. RES. 138 allocates funds for the expenses of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the 119th Congress. The resolution sets a total spending limit of $24,376,741 for the Committee's salaries and expenses over the two-year congressional period. It specifies that a portion of...

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    The bill H. RES. 138 wants to give money to the people who work on keeping friendships with other countries. They get a total of $24,376,741 for two years to help them do their job, with a bit less money the first year and a bit more the second year.

  • H. RES. 80 sets the budget for the Committee on Armed Services in the 119th Congress. It allocates up to $25,977,070 for the committee's expenses over two years, splitting the amount equally between January 2025 to January 2026 and January 2026 to January 2027. Payments must...

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    The bill H. RES. 80 is like giving a big allowance of about $26 million to a group in Congress called the Committee on Armed Services to use for their work over two years, but it doesn't say exactly how they should spend it, which might make it tricky to be sure it's used wisely.

  • H. RES. 131 is a House resolution that outlines the budget for the Committee on Ethics during the 119th Congress. It provides up to $9,276,290 for the committee's expenses, including staff salaries. The funding is divided into two sessions: up to $4,530,566 for the period...

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    H. RES. 131 is about setting aside money, almost $9 million, to cover the costs for a special group in the government called the Committee on Ethics for two years, starting in 2025. This money is mainly for paying the people who work there and to help with other expenses they might have while doing their job.

  • H. RES. 198 is a resolution that outlines the budgetary provisions for various committees in the United States House of Representatives during the 119th Congress. It specifies the total amount of money allocated for the expenses of each committee, covering areas such as staff salaries. The...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 198 is a plan that gives different teams in the House of Representatives money to help them work better. However, it doesn't clearly say why each team gets their specific amount or how they should use it, which might lead to confusion or problems in how the money is spent.

  • H. RES. 79 allocates funding for the expenses of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs in the 119th Congress. The resolution specifies a total amount of $12,136,370 for committee expenses, including staff salaries, divided between two sessions: $5,985,270 for the first session...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 79 is like giving a big cookie jar with $12,136,370 to help the people who take care of veterans’ needs, but they haven't said exactly how they will use all the cookies, which can make people worry they might not be used wisely.

  • H. RES. 89 sets out funding for the expenses of the Committee on Agriculture in the 119th Congress. The resolution allocates a total of $14,903,700 for the committee's salaries and expenses, divided into two periods: $7,231,375 for expenses up to January 3, 2026, and...

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    H. RES. 89 is about giving money to the Agriculture Committee so they can pay for things like staff salaries over two years. They will get around $7 million the first year and a little more the next year, but there are some worries about how they will spend the money and if they will do it wisely.

  • H. RES. 140 allocates funding for the Committee on Education and Workforce for the 119th Congress. The resolution specifies a total of $22,033,322 for the committee's expenses, including staff salaries, with allocated amounts for each session year: $10,979,883 for 2025 and...

    Simple Explanation

    In pretend-land Congress, they decided to give a group called the Committee on Education and Workforce a big pile of money, $22,033,322, to pay for their work over the next two years, but they didn't share exactly how it should be spent, who will check if it's used right, or what will happen if they run out or have leftovers.