An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution authorizes the Select Committee on Intelligence to make specified expenditures and employ personnel for the 118th Congress.

Bill 118 sres 40, also known as an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence, is a piece of legislation that allows the Select Committee on Intelligence to spend money on various activities related to intelligence gathering and national security. The bill outlines the specific purposes for which the funds can be used, such as hiring staff, conducting investigations, and purchasing equipment.

The Select Committee on Intelligence is a bipartisan group of senators who are responsible for overseeing the activities of the intelligence community, including the CIA, NSA, and FBI. The committee plays a crucial role in ensuring that these agencies operate within the law and in the best interests of the American people.

The resolution authorizes the committee to spend a certain amount of money over a specified period of time, typically one fiscal year. This funding is essential for the committee to carry out its important work and fulfill its oversight responsibilities. Overall, Bill 118 sres 40 is a necessary piece of legislation that enables the Select Committee on Intelligence to effectively perform its duties and ensure the safety and security of the United States.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 40

Introduced on
2023-02-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution authorizes the Select Committee on Intelligence to make specified expenditures and employ personnel for the 118th Congress.

Bill 118 sres 40, also known as an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence, is a piece of legislation that allows the Select Committee on Intelligence to spend money on various activities related to intelligence gathering and national security. The bill outlines the specific purposes for which the funds can be used, such as hiring staff, conducting investigations, and purchasing equipment.

The Select Committee on Intelligence is a bipartisan group of senators who are responsible for overseeing the activities of the intelligence community, including the CIA, NSA, and FBI. The committee plays a crucial role in ensuring that these agencies operate within the law and in the best interests of the American people.

The resolution authorizes the committee to spend a certain amount of money over a specified period of time, typically one fiscal year. This funding is essential for the committee to carry out its important work and fulfill its oversight responsibilities. Overall, Bill 118 sres 40 is a necessary piece of legislation that enables the Select Committee on Intelligence to effectively perform its duties and ensure the safety and security of the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedAn original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
Congressional committees
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/8/2023

This resolution authorizes the Select Committee on Intelligence to make specified expenditures and employ personnel for the 118th Congress.


Latest Action2/9/2023
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S325)