S.Res. 381 (100th): Omnibus Funding Resolution of 1988

Introduced:
Feb 22, 1988 (100th Congress, 1987–1988)
Sponsor:
Sen. Wendell Ford [D-KY]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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2/22/1988--Introduced.
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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