H.Res. 1557 (94th): A resolution to provide funds for the expenses of the investigations and studies to be conducted by the Select Committee on Assassinations.

Introduced:
Sep 21, 1976 (94th Congress, 1975–1976)
Sponsor:
Rep. Thomas Downing [D-VA1]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on September 30, 1976. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Sep 21, 1976
Referred to Committee Sep 21, 1976
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Sep 30, 1976
Cosponsors
none
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9/24/1976--Reported to House amended. (Reported to House from the Committee on House Administration with amendment, H. Rept. 94-1685) Authorizes expenditures by the House Select Committee on Assassinations for personnel and other expenses incurred in its investigations. Limits such expenditures to $150,000 and prohibits their use for investigations of subjects which already are under consideration by other House committees.

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