[Congressional Bills 103th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 365 Introduced in House (IH)] 103d CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 365 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the availability of appropriations for office salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives to one year and to require excess amounts appropriated for that purpose to be used for open-market purchase of outstanding interest-bearing obligations of the Government. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 1994 Mr. Hefley submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the availability of appropriations for office salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives to one year and to require excess amounts appropriated for that purpose to be used for open-market purchase of outstanding interest-bearing obligations of the Government. Resolved, That rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: ``8. It shall not be in order to consider any measure appropriating amounts for salaries and expenses of the House unless such measure-- ``(a) prohibits availability of any such amount for obligation for that purpose after the end of the fiscal year for which the amount is appropriated; and ``(b) requires that any such amount not so obligated be used for open-market purchase of outstanding interest-bearing obligations of the Government.''. <all>