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“SENATE RESOLUTION 53--AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE” mentioning Mark R. Warner was published in the Senate section on pages S713-S714 on Feb. 12.
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SENATE RESOLUTION 53--AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE
ON INTELLIGENCE
Mr. WARNER submitted the following resolution; from the Select Committee on Intelligence; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration:
S. Res. 53
Resolved,
SECTION 1. GENERAL AUTHORITY.
In carrying out its powers, duties, and functions under S. Res. 400 (94th Congress), agreed to May 19, 1976, as amended by S. Res. 445 (108th Congress), agreed to October 9, 2004, in accordance with its jurisdiction under sections 3(a) and 17 of such S. Res. 400, including holding hearings, reporting such hearings, and making investigations as authorized by section 5 of such S. Res. 400, the Select Committee on Intelligence (in this resolution referred to as the
``committee'') is authorized from March 1, 2021 through February 28, 2023, in its discretion, to--
(1) make expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate;
(2) employ personnel; and
(3) with the prior consent of the Government department or agency concerned and the Committee on Rules and Administration, use on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis the services of personnel of any such department or agency.
SEC. 2. EXPENSES.
(a) Expenses for Period Ending September 30, 2021.--The expenses of the committee for the period March 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021 under this resolution shall not exceed $4,078,193, of which amount not to exceed $10,000 may be expended for the procurement of the services of individual consultants, or organizations thereof (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
(2 U.S.C. 4301(i))).
(b) Expenses for Fiscal Year 2022 Period.--The expenses of the committee for the period October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 under this resolution shall not exceed
$6,991,188, of which amount not to exceed $17,144 may be expended for the procurement of the services of individual consultants, or organizations thereof (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
(2 U.S.C. 4301(i))).
(c) Expenses for Period Ending February 28, 2023.--The expenses of the committee for the period October 1, 2022 through February 28, 2023 under this resolution shall not exceed $2,912,995, of which amount not to exceed $7,143 may be expended for the procurement of the services of individual consultants, or organizations thereof (as authorized by section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
(2 U.S.C. 4301(i))).
SEC. 3. EXPENSES AND AGENCY CONTRIBUTIONS.
(a) Expenses of the Committee.--
(1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), expenses of the committee under this resolution shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee.
(2) Vouchers not required.--Vouchers shall not be required for--
(A) the disbursement of salaries of employees paid at an annual rate;
(B) the payment of telecommunications provided by the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper;
(C) the payment of stationery supplies purchased through the Keeper of the Stationery;
(D) payments to the Postmaster of the Senate;
(E) the payment of metered charges on copying equipment provided by the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper;
(F) the payment of Senate Recording and Photographic Services; or
(G) the payment of franked and mass mail costs by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper.
(b) Agency Contributions.--There are authorized to be paid from the appropriations account for ``Expenses of Inquiries and Investigations'' of the Senate such sums as may be necessary for agency contributions related to the compensation of employees of the committee--
(1) for the period March 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021;
(2) for the period October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022; and
(3) for the period October 1, 2022 through February 28, 2023.
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