73R11161 SRD-D By Black H.R. No. 726 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Rules of the House of Representatives provide 1-2 that the Committee on House Administration shall have jurisdiction 1-3 over the administrative operation of the house and its employees 1-4 and control over all expenditures from the general house fund; and 1-5 WHEREAS, The provisions of House Resolution 23, 73rd 1-6 Legislature, authorize the Committee on House Administration to pay 1-7 for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by the members 1-8 of the house when the legislature is not in session; and 1-9 WHEREAS, House Resolution 23, 73rd Legislature, specifies for 1-10 each month of fiscal year 1993 an amount to be allocated to each 1-11 member of the house for staff, office supplies, office equipment, 1-12 postage, printing, telephone, travel, and other reasonable and 1-13 necessary expenses and the maximum salary for an employee of an 1-14 individual member, a committee employee, or any person, firm, or 1-15 corporation employed by a committee or subcommittee; and 1-16 WHEREAS, It is necessary that provision be made for such 1-17 allocation of funds for office expenses and for salaries of such 1-18 employees for the duration of the 73rd Legislature; now, therefore, 1-19 be it 1-20 RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 1-21 Legislature, That the Committee on House Administration be hereby 1-22 authorized to establish, for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 1-23 1993, and thereafter during the 73rd Legislature, the monthly 1-24 allocation for members' office expenses and the maximum monthly 2-1 salary for employees of individual members and employees of 2-2 committees and subcommittees; and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That the Committee on House Administration be 2-4 authorized to adjust these amounts from time to time as 2-5 circumstances may require.