This resolution authorizes the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry to spend money from the Senate's contingent fund to carry out its oversight work, including hearings and investigations, from March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2027. The committee's spending is capped at $4,464,935 for the period through September 30, 2025, $7,654,174 for fiscal year 2026, and $3,189,239 for the final stretch through February 2027. Up to $200,000 in each period can go toward hiring outside consultants, and up to $40,000 can go toward training committee staff. The resolution also allows the committee to borrow staff from other government agencies on a reimbursable or non-reimbursable basis, with agreement from the Rules and Administration Committee.
Congressional Summary
This resolution authorizes the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry to make specified expenditures and employ personnel for the 119th Congress.
Legislative Subjects
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- Senate
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Reported to Senate
- Action Date
- 2025-02-05
- Date Added
- 2026-07-02
- Source
- Congress.gov →
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