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An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

USA119th CongressSRES-76| Senate 
| Updated: 2/12/2025
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution grants the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP Committee) the authority to incur expenditures and manage its operations for a two-year period, specifically from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027 . This includes the power to draw funds from the Senate's contingent fund, employ necessary personnel, and, with appropriate consent, utilize the services of staff from other government departments or agencies. The resolution establishes detailed spending caps for three distinct periods, limiting expenses to $7,767,027 for March 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025, and $13,314,904 for October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. For October 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027, the limit is $5,547,877 , with each period allocating specific amounts for consultants and staff training. Most committee expenses will be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon approval by the chairman, though certain routine disbursements like employee salaries and telecommunications services do not require individual vouchers. Additionally, agency contributions for employee compensation will be covered by the Senate's "Expenses of Inquiries and Investigations" appropriations account for the specified periods.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-64
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-55
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-42
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-39
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S931-932)
Feb 12, 2025
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cassidy. Without written report.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-64
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-55
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-42
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-39
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • February 12, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 12, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S931-932)


  • February 12, 2025
    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cassidy. Without written report.

Congress

Congressional committeesSenate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

USA119th CongressSRES-76| Senate 
| Updated: 2/12/2025
This resolution grants the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP Committee) the authority to incur expenditures and manage its operations for a two-year period, specifically from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027 . This includes the power to draw funds from the Senate's contingent fund, employ necessary personnel, and, with appropriate consent, utilize the services of staff from other government departments or agencies. The resolution establishes detailed spending caps for three distinct periods, limiting expenses to $7,767,027 for March 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025, and $13,314,904 for October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. For October 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027, the limit is $5,547,877 , with each period allocating specific amounts for consultants and staff training. Most committee expenses will be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon approval by the chairman, though certain routine disbursements like employee salaries and telecommunications services do not require individual vouchers. Additionally, agency contributions for employee compensation will be covered by the Senate's "Expenses of Inquiries and Investigations" appropriations account for the specified periods.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-64
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-55
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-42
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-39
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S931-932)
Feb 12, 2025
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cassidy. Without written report.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-64
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-55
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-42
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-39
    An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • February 12, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 12, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S931-932)


  • February 12, 2025
    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cassidy. Without written report.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Rules and Administration Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional committeesSenate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions