HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Salaries and Expenses (Prior Year) (rescission) Of the funds appropriated in the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1991, for the House of Representatives under the heading “Salaries and Expenses”, there is rescinded a total $730,037.41, in the amounts specified for the following headings and accounts: (1) “House leadership offices”, $24,988.44, as follows: (A) “Office of the Speaker”, $5,245.00; (B) “Office of the Majority Leader” $4,743.44; (C) “Office of the Minority Leader”, $5,000.00; (D) “Office of the Majority Whip”, $5,000.00; and (E) “Office of the Minority Whip”, $5,000.00. (2) “Members’ clerk hire”, $686.50. (3) “Committee employees”, $44.59. (4) “Standing committees, special and select”, $138,448.87. 107 STAT. 696 (5) “Allowances and expenses”, $500,691.91 as follows: (A) “furniture and furnishings”, $624.54; (B) “reemployed annuitants reimbursements”, $67.37; and (C) unspecified, $500,000.00. (6) “Committee on appropriations (studies and investigations)”, $2,682.97. (7) “Salaries, officers and employees”, $62,494.13, as follows: (A) “Office of the Clerk”, $2;053.34; (B) “Office of the Sergeant at Arms”, $352.20; (C) “Office of the Doorkeeper”, $99.08; (D) “Office of the Chaplain”, $255.50; (E) “the House Democratic Steering and Polity Committee and the Democratic Caucus”, $9,355.14; (F) “the House Republican Conference”, $1,824.87; and (G) “six minority employees”, $48,554.00. Of the funds appropriated in the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1992, for the House of Representatives under the heading “Salaries and Expenses”, there is rescinded a total of $891,717.36, in the amounts specified for the following headings and accounts: (1) “House leadership offices”, $533,169.67, as follows: (A) “Office of the Speaker”, $308,604.60; (B) “Office of the Majority Leader”, $46,970.75; (C) “Office of the Minority Leader”, $154,142.11; (D) “Office of the Majority Whip , $18,819.23; and (E) “Office of the Minority Whip”, $4,632.98. (2) “Members’ clerk hire”, $7,272.63. (3) “Allowances and expenses”, $12,226.40 as follows: (A) “furniture and furnishings”, $4,379.86; and (B) “reemployed annuitants reimbursements , $7,846.54. (4) “Salaries, officers and employees”, $339,048.66, as follows: (A) “Office of the Sergeant at Arms”, $500.00; (B) “Office of the Chaplain”, $1,886.97; (C) “Office of the Parliamentarian”, $35,969.46; (D) “Office of the Historian”, $62,999.89; (E) “the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee and the Democratic Caucus”, $115,226.11; and (F) “six minority employees”, $122,466.23. Of the funds appropriated in the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993, for the House of Representatives under the heading “Salaries and Expenses”, there is rescinded a total of $1,500,000 in the amounts specified for the following heading: “standing committees, special and select”. Salaries and Expenses For salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives, $686,318,000, as follows: house leadership offices For salaries and expenses, as authorized by law, $5,871,000, including: Office of the Speaker, $1,395,000, including $25,000 for official expenses of the Speaker; Office of the Majority Floor Leader, $1,003,000, including $10,000 for official expenses of the Majority Leader; Office of the Minority Floor Leader, $1,383,000, including $10,000 for official expenses of the Minority Leader; Office of the Majority Whip, $1,235,000, including $5,000 for official expenses of the Majority Whip and not to exceed $539,600, for the Chief Deputy Majority Whips; and Office of the Minority Whip, $855,000, including $5,000 for official expenses of the Minority Whip and not to exceed $97,980, for the Chief Deputy Minority Whip. 107 STAT. 697 members’ clerk hire For staff employed by each Member in the discharge of official and representative duties, $225,004,000. committee employees For professional and clerical employees of standing committees, including the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on the Budget, $70,445,000. committee on the budget (studies) For salaries, expenses, and studies by the Committee on the Budget, and temporary personal services for such committee to be expended in accordance with sections 101(c), 606, 703, and 901(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, and to be available for reimbursement to agencies for services performed, $389,000. standing committees, special and select For salaries and expenses of standing committees, special and select, authorized by the House, $52,662,000. committee on house administration house information systems For salaries, expenses and temporary personal services of House Information Systems, under the direction of the Committee on House Administration, $22,885,000, of which $14,557,000 is provided herein: Provided, That House Information Systems is authorized to receive reimbursement for services provided from Members of the House of Representatives and other Governmental entities and such reimbursement shall be deposited in the Treasury for credit to this account: Provided further, That amounts so credited for fiscal year 1993 and not obligated shall be available for obligation in fiscal year 1994. allowances and expenses For allowances and expenses as authorized by House resolution or law, $220,812,000, including: Official Expenses of Members, $76,545,000; supplies, materials, administrative costs and Federal tort claims, $11,328,000; net expenses of purchase, lease and maintenance of office equipment, $7,196,000; net expenses for telecommunications, $5,960,000; furniture and furnishings, $1,720,000; stenographic reporting of committee hearings, $1,055,000; reemployed annuitants reimbursements, $933,000; Government contributions to employees’ life insurance fund, retirement funds, Social Security fund, Medicare fund, health benefits fund, and worker’s and unemployment compensation, $115,314,000; and miscellaneous items including purchase, exchange, maintenance, repair and operation of House motor vehicles, interparliamentary receptions, and gratuities to heirs of deceased employees of the House, $761,000. child care center For salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives Child Care Center, such amounts as are deposited in the account 107 STAT. 698established by section 312(dMl) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1992 (40 U.S.C. 184g(d)(1)), subject to the level specified in the budget of the Center, as submitted to the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. committee on appropriations (studies and investigations) For salaries and expenses, studies and examinations of executive agencies, by the Committee on Appropriations, and temporary personal services for such committee, to be expended in accordance with section 202(b) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, and to be available for reimbursement to agencies for services performed, $6,431,000. official mail costs For expenses necessary for official mail costs of the House of Representatives, as authorized by law, $40,000,000. salaries, officers and employees For compensation and expenses of officers and employees, as authorized by law, $50,147,000, including: Office of the Clerk, including not to exceed $1,000 for official representation and reception expenses, $11,947,000; Office of the Sergeant at Arms, including not to exceed $500 for official representation and reception expenses, $1,384,000; Office of the Doorkeeper, including overtime, as authorized by law, $10,101,000; Office of Director of Nonlegislative and Financial Services, $14,402,000; for the salaries and expenses of the Office of General Counsel, $674,000; Office of the Chaplain, $123,000; Office of the Parliamentarian, including the Parliamentarian and $2,000 for preparing the Digest of Rules, $898,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Historian, $310,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the House, $1,453,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House, $4,071,000; six minority employees, $738,000; the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee and the Democratic Caucus, $1,474,000; the House Republican Conference, $1,474,000; and other authorized employees, $1,098,000.