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§ 72d. —  Discretionary authority of Senate Committee on Appropriations.



[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 2USC72d]

 
                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
CHAPTER 4--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 
Sec. 72d. Discretionary authority of Senate Committee on 
        Appropriations
        

(a) In general

    The Committee on Appropriations is authorized in its discretion--
        (1) to hold hearings, report such hearings, and make 
    investigations as authorized by paragraph 1 of rule XXVI of the 
    Standing Rules of the Senate;
        (2) to make expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate;
        (3) to employ personnel;
        (4) with the prior consent of the Government department or 
    agency concerned and the Committee on Rules and Administration to 
    use, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, the services of 
    personnel of any such department or agency;
        (5) to procure the services of individual consultants, or 
    organizations thereof (as authorized by section 72a(i) of this title 
    and Senate Resolution 140, agreed to May 14, 1975); and
        (6) to provide for the training of the professional staff of 
    such committee (under procedures specified by section 72a(j) of this 
    title).

(b) Omitted

(c) Effective date

    This section shall be effective on and after October 1, 1998, or the 
date of enactment of this Act [October 21, 1998], whichever is later.

(Pub. L. 105-275, title I, Sec. 10, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2435.)

                       References in Text

    Senate Resolution 140, agreed to May 14, 1975, referred to in 
subsec. (a)(5), is Senate Resolution 140, 94th Congress, which is not 
classified to the Code.

                          Codification

    Section is comprised of section 10 of Pub. L. 105-275. Subsec. (b) 
of section 10 of Pub. L. 105-275 amended section 4 of Senate Resolution 
54, 105th Congress, which is not classified to the Code.
    Section is from the Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 
1999, which is title I of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 
1999.



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