Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008

Summary

Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes appropriations to the Senate for FY2008 for: (1) a payment to Susan Thomas, widow of Craig Thomas, a former Senator from Wyoming); (2) expense allowances; (3) representation allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders; (4) salaries of specified officers, employees, and committees (including the Committee on Appropriations); (5) agency contributions for employee benefits; (6) inquiries and investigations; (7) the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control; (8) the Offices of the Secretary and of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate; (9) miscellaneous items; (10) the Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account; and (11) official mail costs. Makes appropriations for salaries and/or expenses of: (1) the Joint Economic and Taxation Committees; (2) the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies of 2009; (3) the Office of the Attending Physician; (4) the Capitol Guide Service and Special Services Office; (5) the preparation of statements of appropriations; (6) the Capitol Police; (7) the Office of Compliance; (8) the Congressional Budget Office; and (9) the Architect of the Capitol (AOC). Appropriates funds for: (1) the Library of Congress for salaries and expenses, the Copyright Office, Congressional Research Service (CRS) , and Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped; (2) the Government Printing Office (GPO); (3) the Government Accountability Office (GAO); (4) a payment to the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund; and (5) a payment to the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Development Trust Fund. Architect of the Capitol Inspector General Act of 2007 - Establishes in the Office of the AOC the Office of the Inspector General.

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Timeline

1. 2 March 2007

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-245.

   Source: Committee

2. 16 March 2007

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-245.

   Source: Committee

3. 30 March 2007

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-245.

   Source: Committee

4. 3 May 2007

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-245.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 June 2007

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.

   Source: Calendars

6. 25 June 2007

   Reported

   Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Landrieu. With written report No. 110-89. (consideration: CR H8411-8412; text: CR H8411)

   Source: Committee

7. 25 June 2007

   Reported

   Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Landrieu. With written report No. 110-89.(consideration: CR H8411-8412; text: CR H8411)

   Source: Committee

8. 25 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Placed on Calendar Senate · 25 June 2007 · Official file

Documents

4 official files

• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 25 June 2007

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 25 June 2007

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 25 June 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 June 2007

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Sponsors

• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

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