Contingent Expenses of the Senate

Contingent Expenses of the Senate inquiries and investigations For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, or conducted pursuant to section 134(a) of Public Law 601, Seventy-ninth Congress, as amended, section 112 of Public Law 96–304 and Senate Resolution 281, agreed to March 11, 1980, $107,264,000. expenses of the united states senate caucus on international narcotics control For expenses of the United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, $520,000. secretary of the senate For expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, $8,571,000, of which $7,000,000 shall remain available until expended. sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of the senate For expenses of the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, $95,904,000, of which $8,654,000 shall remain available until September 30, 2004, and of which $11,354,000 shall remain available until expended. miscellaneous items For miscellaneous items, $14,274,000, of which not more than $3,000,000 may be made available for mailings of postal patron postcards by Senators for the purpose of providing notice of a town meeting by a Senator in a county (or equivalent unit of local government) that the Senator will personally attend: Provided, That no funds for the purpose of such mailings shall be made available until the date of enactment of a statute authorizing the expenditure of funds for such purpose. senators’ official personnel and office expense account For Senators’ Official Personnel and Office Expense Account, $270,494,000. 115 STAT. 563 official mail costs For expenses necessary for official mail costs of the Senate, $300,000.