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  • S. RES. 94 — Authorizing expenditures by committees of the Senate for the periods March 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025, October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, and October 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027.
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    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:11,848

    S. RES. 94 authorizes the United States Senate committees to spend certain amounts of money during specific periods from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. It allocates funding for various committees such as Agriculture, Armed Services, Banking, and Intelligence, among others, to cover...

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 94 is like a big money plan for different teams in the Senate so they can do their work, like having meetings and researching important topics, from 2025 to 2027. It makes sure they have enough funds, but also some people worry it might not explain clearly how that money will be spent.

  • S. RES. 59 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:936

    The resolution, S. RES. 59, authorizes the Committee on Environment and Public Works to spend money on various activities from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. The committee is allowed to make expenditures, employ staff, and use the services of government staff with...

    Simple Explanation

    The resolution lets a group in the Senate spend money to do their work with some limits but not a lot of rules on how or how much, which might mean they aren’t careful about spending.

  • 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...

    Simple Explanation

    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. 74 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:932

    S. RES. 74 approves the usage of funds and resources by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027. The resolution outlines that the committee can spend money, hire staff, and use services from government departments, either with reimbursement or not,...

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 74 is a plan that lets a group in charge of helping veterans have money to spend and pay people for their work over two years. It tells how much money they can use, but some people worry it doesn't say exactly how the money should be used or checked to make sure it's being spent wisely.

  • H. R. 9681 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a priority for accommodation in places with policies relating to severe forms of human trafficking, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,352

    The HOTEL Act of 2024 aims to prioritize the use of hotels and accommodations that have policies against human trafficking for government lodging needs in the United States. It requires such accommodations to implement zero-tolerance anti-trafficking policies, train employees...

    Simple Explanation

    The HOTEL Act of 2024 is like a rule telling the government to pick hotels that promise to stop bad things like human trafficking when they book rooms. It also wants these hotels to teach their workers how to spot and report such bad things.

  • S. RES. 71 — Authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:936

    The resolution S. RES. 71 in the 119th Congress authorizes the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship to spend money and hire staff as they carry out their responsibilities. From March 2025 to February 2027, the committee can use funds from the Senate's contingent...

    Simple Explanation

    The resolution lets a Senate committee spend money to do its work, but some rules about how they can spend it might lead to problems with spending too much or not being careful with the money.