Search Results: keywords:"expenditures authorization"

  • S. RES. 78 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:928

    S. RES. 78 authorizes the Senate Committee on the Budget to spend money, employ staff, and use services of other government departments from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. The resolution specifies the maximum allowable expenses for different periods within this timeframe, including...

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    S. RES. 78 lets a special group in the Senate spend money to do their work and hire people, but some people worry that there aren't enough rules to make sure the money is used wisely and fairly.

  • S. RES. 77 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,149

    S. RES. 77 is a resolution that authorizes spending for the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027. It allows the committee to make expenditures, hire personnel, and use services of government departments with...

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    S. RES. 77 is a plan for a group in the Senate to spend money on different tasks from 2025 to 2027, like learning new things and checking on how the government is working, but some people worry that they might spend too much because there aren't clear limits on their budget.

  • S. RES. 65 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Judiciary.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:934

    S. RES. 65 is a resolution that allows the Committee on the Judiciary in the U.S. Senate to spend money from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027. The committee can use funds from the Senate's contingent fund to pay for staff, consultants, and training under certain limits....

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    The bill lets a special group in the U.S. Senate spend money for things like paying helpers and buying supplies from 2025 to 2027, but some worry it's not clear enough on how much they can spend or how it's checked.

  • S. RES. 58 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:951

    The resolution, S. RES. 58, authorizes the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs to spend money and hire staff from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027. It provides specific spending limits for different time periods during these two years, including...

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    The resolution lets a big group in the government spend money and hire people to help them work better for two years. They have a plan for how much money they can use, and it includes hiring experts and learning new things, but some parts don’t need special permission to spend the money, which means they have to be careful not to waste it.

  • S. RES. 57 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:944

    S. RES. 57 authorizes the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry to spend a certain amount of money from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027, for its activities. The resolution specifies the maximum expenses allowed for different time periods and how the committee...

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    S. RES. 57 lets a group in the Senate that deals with farming, food, and forests spend a certain amount of money to do their work over two years. It sets limits on how much they can spend at different times and allows them to hire helpers, but some rules might be too vague, which could make it easy to spend too much or in the wrong way.

  • S. RES. 90 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:928

    S. RES. 90 is a resolution that allows the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to spend money, employ staff, and use personnel from other government departments from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027. The resolution outlines specific budgets for different periods and limits on how much...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill lets a group of people in the Senate, called the Committee on Foreign Relations, spend money, hire staff, and work with other helpers from March 2025 to February 2027 to do their job well and cover important expenses.