Aging Committee Spending Authorization

Summary#

This resolution authorizes the Senate Special Committee on Aging to spend funds, hire staff, and use personnel from federal agencies from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. Agency personnel may be used only with prior approval from the agency and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

What it means for you#

The resolution concerns the committee’s operations. It does not establish changes to services or benefits for the public.

Expenses#

Committee expenses are capped at $2,060,695 for March 1 through September 30, 2025; $3,532,620 for fiscal year 2026; and $1,471,925 for October 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027. Each period allows up to $1,500 for consultants and up to $1,500 for staff training. The resolution also authorizes agency contributions toward committee employees’ compensation, but does not state a dollar amount for those contributions.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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