Omnibus Funding Resolution of 1988

Summary

Omnibus Funding Resolution of 1988 - Authorizes expenditures by the following Senate Committees from March 1, 1988, through February 28, 1989: (1) Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; (5) Budget; (6) Commerce, Science, and Transportation; (7) Energy and Natural Resources; (8) Environment and Public Works; (9) Finance; (10) Foreign Relations; (11) Governmental Affairs; (12) Judiciary; (13) Labor and Human Resources; (14) Rules and Administration; (15) Small Business; (16) Veterans' Affairs; (17) Aging; (18) Intelligence; and (19) Indian Affairs. Authorizes the Committee on Governmental Affairs to study or investigate: (1) the efficiency and economy of all governmental operations, including the possible existence of fraud and corruption; (2) the extent of criminal or improper activities in the labor-management field; (3) organized crime and the adequacy of Federal laws to prevent its operations; (4) all other aspects of crime and lawlessness in the United States; (5) national security; (6) management of energy shortages; and (7) Government efficiency in Federal regulatory policies. Authorizes the Special Committee on Investigations, a subcommittee of the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, to study or investigate matters pertaining to problems and opportunities of Indians and the Federal administration of mineral resources, including but not limited to resource management and trust responsibilities of the Government, Indian education, health, special services, and other Federal programs and related matters. Authorizes all Senate Committees to employ personnel and utilize other Government personnel on a reimbursable basis. Specifies the Committees which are authorized to procure consultants and provide for the training of their professional staff.

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Timeline

1. 17 February 1988

   Reported

   Committee on Rules ordered to be reported an original measure in lieu of S.Res. 356, S.Res. 357, S.Res. 358, S.Res. 359, S.Res. 360, S.Res. 361, S.Res. 362, S.Res. 363, S.Res. 364, S.Res. 365, S.Res. 366, S.Res. 367, S.Res. 368, S.Res. 369, S.Res. 370, S.Res. 371, S.Res. 373, S.Res. 374.

   Source: Committee

2. 22 February 1988

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 541.

   Source: Calendars

3. 22 February 1988

   Reported

   Committee on Rules. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Ford. With written report No. 100-287.

   Source: Committee

4. 22 February 1988

   Reported

   Committee on Rules. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Ford. With written report No. 100-287.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 February 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 26 February 1988

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

   Source: Floor

7. 26 February 1988

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 84-8. Record Vote No: 31.

   Source: Floor

Votes

Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 February 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
• · ssra00 · Standing

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• related to → An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.
• related to → An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Judiciary.
• related to → An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Finance.
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