Resolves that, in holding hearings, reporting such hearings, and making investigations as authorized by sections 134(a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended, in accordance with its jurisdiction under rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

Summary

Authorizes the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, or any subcommittee thereof, from March 1, 1974, through February 28, 1975, in its discretion: (1) to make expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, (2) to employ personnel, and (3) with the prior consent of the Government department or agency concerned and the Committee on Rules and Administration, to use on a reimbursable basis the services of personnel of any such department or agency. Limits the expenses of the committee under this resolution to $220,000. Requires the committee to report its findings, together with such recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but not later than February 28, 1975.

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Timeline

1. 23 January 1974

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 February 1974

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 93-702.

   Source: Committee

4. 28 February 1974

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 93-702.

   Source: Committee

5. 1 March 1974

   Passed

   Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 1 March 1974

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 January 1974

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Sponsors

• Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• · ssra00 · Standing

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