,,iii  ,calendar ,no4 #cd  #aacth       
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4 ,,res4   
#ib  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the     
,,united ,,states  ,april #e1 #bjac ,mr4
 ,leahy1 from the ,committee on the     
,judiciary1 reported under the authority
 of the order of the ,senate of ,march  
#bc 7legislative day1 ,march #bb71      
#bjac1 the following original           
resolution2 which was placed on the     
calendar  ,,resolution  ,authorizing    
expenditures by the ,committee on the   
,judiciary4  #a4 ,general authority ,in 
carrying out its powers1 duties1 and    
functions under the ,standing ,rules of 
the ,senate1 in accordance with its     
jurisdiction under rule ,,xxv of the    
,standing ,rules of the ,senate1        
including holding hearings1 reporting   
such hearings1 and making investigations
 as authorized by paragraphs #a and #h  
of rule ,,xxvi of the ,standing ,rules  
of the ,senate1 the ,committee on the   
,judiciary 7in this resolution referred 
to as the committee7 is authorized from 

,march #a1 #bjac through ,september #cj1
 #bjac2 ,october #a1 #bjac through      
,september #cj1 #bjad2 and ,october #a1 
#bjad through ,february #bh1 #bjae1 in  
its discretion to--  7#a7 make          
expenditures from the contingent fund of
 the ,senate2  7#b7 employ personnel2   
and  7#c7 with the prior consent of the 
,government department or agency        
concerned and the ,committee on ,rules  
and ,administration1 to use on a        
reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis   
the services of personnel of any such   
department or agency4  #b4 ,expense     
limitations  7a7 ,expenses for the      
period ,march #a1 #bjac through         
,september #cj1 #bjac ,the expenses of  
the committee for the period ,march #a1 
#bjac through ,september #cj1 #bjac     
under this resolution shall not exceed  
#e1hhb1aca1 of which amount--  7#a7 not 
to exceed #bjj1jjj may be expended for  
the procurement of the services of      
individual consultants1 or organizations
 thereof 7as authorized by section      

#bjb7;i7 of the ,legislative            
,reorganization ,act of #aidf 7#b       
,u4,s4,c4 #gb;a7i7772 and  7#b7 not to  
exceed #bj1jjj may be expended for the  
training of the professional staff of   
the committee 7under procedures         
specified by section #bjb7;j7 of that   
,act74  7b7 ,expenses for the period    
,october #a1 #bjac through ,september   
#cj1 #bjad ,the expenses of the         
committee for the period ,october #a1   
#bjac through ,september #cj1 #bjad     
under this resolution shall not exceed  
#aj1jhc1fec1 of which amount--  7#a7 not
 to exceed #bjj1jjj may be expended for 
the procurement of the services of      
individual consultants1 or organizations
 thereof 7as authorized by section      
#bjb7;i7 of the ,legislative            
,reorganization ,act of #aidf 7#b       
,u4,s4,c4 #gb;a7i7772 and  7#b7 not to  
exceed #bj1jjj may be expended for the  
training of the professional staff of   
the committee 7under procedures         
specified by section #bjb7;j7 of that   

,act74  7c7 ,expenses for the period    
,october #a1 #bjad through ,february    
#bh1 #bjae ,the expenses of the         
committee for the period ,october #a1   
#bjad through ,february #bh1 #bjae under
 this resolution shall not exceed       
#d1bja1ebb1 of which amount--  7#a7 not 
to exceed #bjj1jjj may be expended for  
the procurement of the services of      
individual consultants1 or organizations
 thereof 7as authorized by section      
#bjb7;i7 of the ,legislative            
,reorganization ,act of #aidf 7#b       
,u4,s4,c4 #gb;a7i7772 and  7#b7 not to  
exceed #bj1jjj may be expended for the  
training of the professional staff of   
the committee 7under procedures         
specified by section #bjb7;j7 of that   
,act74  #c4 ,reporting legislation ,the 
committee shall report its findings1    
together with such recommendations for  
legislation as it deems advisable1 to   
the ,senate at the earliest practicable 
date1 but not later than ,february #bh1 
#bjae4  #d4 ,expenses and agency        

contributions  7a7 ,expenses of the     
committee  7#a7 ,in general ,except as  
provided in paragraph 7#b71 expenses of 
the committee under this resolution     
shall be paid from the contingent fund  
of the ,senate upon vouchers approved by
 the chairman of the committee4  7#b7   
,vouchers not required ,vouchers shall  
not be required for--  7,a7 the         
disbursement of salaries of employees   
paid at an annual rate2  7,b7 the       
payment of telecommunications provided  
by the ,office of the ,sergeant at ,arms
 and ,doorkeeper2  7,c7 the payment of  
stationery supplies purchased through   
the ,keeper of the ,stationery2  7,d7   
payments to the ,postmaster of the      
,senate2  7,e7 the payment of metered   
charges on copying equipment provided by
 the ,office of the ,sergeant at ,arms  
and ,doorkeeper2  7,f7 the payment of   
,senate ,recording and ,photographic    
,services2 or  7,g7 the payment of      
franked and mass mail costs by the      
,sergeant at ,arms and ,doorkeeper1     

,united ,states ,senate4  7b7 ,agency   
contributions ,there are authorized such
 sums as may be necessary for agency    
contributions related to the            
compensation of employees of the        
committee from ,march #a1 #bjac through 
,september #cj1 #bjac2 ,october #a1     
#bjac through ,september #cj1 #bjad2 and
 ,october #a1 #bjad through ,february   
#bh1 #bjae1 to be paid from the         
appropriations account for ,expenses of 
,inquiries and ,investigations of the   
,senate4  ,april #e1 #bjac ,placed on   
the calendar