<DOC> [109 Senate Hearings] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access] [DOCID: f:25765.wais] S. Hrg. 109-302, Pt. 1 Senate Hearings Before the Committee on Appropriations _______________________________________________________________________ Legislative Branch Appropriations Fiscal Year 2007 109th CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION PART 1 JUSTIFICATIONS Legislative Branch Appropriations, 2007--Part 1 S. Hrg. 109-302, Pt. 1 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 ======================================================================= HEARINGS before a SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION __________ PART 1 JUSTIFICATIONS __________ Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations Available via the World Wide Web: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/congress/ index.html __________ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 25-765 WASHINGTON : 2006 _____________________________________________________________________________ For Sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Internet: bookstore.gpo.gov Phone: toll free (866) 512-1800; (202) 512ÿ091800 Fax: (202) 512ÿ092250 Mail: Stop SSOP, Washington, DC 20402ÿ090001 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS THAD COCHRAN, Mississippi, Chairman TED STEVENS, Alaska ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia ARLEN SPECTER, Pennsylvania DANIEL K. INOUYE, Hawaii PETE V. DOMENICI, New Mexico PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont CHRISTOPHER S. BOND, Missouri TOM HARKIN, Iowa MITCH McCONNELL, Kentucky BARBARA A. MIKULSKI, Maryland CONRAD BURNS, Montana HARRY REID, Nevada RICHARD C. SHELBY, Alabama HERB KOHL, Wisconsin JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire PATTY MURRAY, Washington ROBERT F. BENNETT, Utah BYRON L. DORGAN, North Dakota LARRY CRAIG, Idaho DIANNE FEINSTEIN, California KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON, Texas RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois MIKE DeWINE, Ohio TIM JOHNSON, South Dakota SAM BROWNBACK, Kansas MARY L. LANDRIEU, Louisiana WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado J. Keith Kennedy, Staff Director Terrence E. Sauvain, Minority Staff Director ------ Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado, Chairman THAD COCHRAN, Mississippi RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois MIKE DeWINE, Ohio TIM JOHNSON, South Dakota ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia (ex officio) Professional Staff Carolyn E. Apostolou Terrence E. Sauvain (Minority) Drew Willison (Minority) Nancy Olkewicz (Minority) Administrative Support Sarah Wilson C O N T E N T S ---------- TITLE I--LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS U.S. Senate Page Budget Estimates................................................. 1 Expense Allowances of the Vice President, the President Pro Tempore, Majority and Minority Leaders, Majority and Minority Whips, the President Pro Tempore Emeritus, Chairmen of the Majority and Minority Conference Committees, and Chairmen of the Majority and Minority Policy Committees.................... 4 Representation Allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders.. 6 Salaries, Officers and Employees................................. 8 Office of the Vice President..................................... 9 Office of the President Pro Tempore.............................. 11 Office of the President Pro Tempore Emeritus..................... 13 Offices of the Majority and Minority Leaders..................... 15 Offices of the Majority and Minority Whips....................... 19 Committee on Appropriations...................................... 23 Conference Committees............................................ 25 Offices of the Secretaries of the Conference of the Majority and the Conference of the Minority................................. 29 Policy Committees................................................ 33 Office of the Chaplain........................................... 37 Office of the Secretary.......................................... 39 Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper.................... 41 Offices of the Secretaries for the Majority and the Minority..... 44 Agency Contributions and Related Expenses........................ 48 Office of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate.................. 50 Office of Senate Legal Counsel................................... 52 Expense Allowances of the Secretary of the Senate, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, and Secretaries for the Majority and Minority of the Senate............................ 54 Inquiries and Investigations..................................... 56 United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control... 58 Secretary of the Senate.......................................... 60 Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.................... 63 Miscellaneous Items.............................................. 66 Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account.......... 68 Official Mail Costs.............................................. 73 Joint Items Joint Economic Committee......................................... 75 Joint Committee on Taxation...................................... 77 Office of the Attending Physician................................ 80 Capitol Guide Service and Special Services Office................ 84 Statements of Appropriations..................................... 88 Capitol Police Salaries and Expenses............................................ 89 Office of Compliance Salaries and Expenses............................................ 174 Congressional Budget Office Salaries and Expenses............................................ 240 Architect of the Capitol Summary.......................................................... 285 General Administration........................................... 324 Capitol Building................................................. 355 Capitol Grounds.................................................. 378 Senate Office Buildings.......................................... 393 Capitol Power Plant.............................................. 416 Library Buildings and Grounds.................................... 435 Capitol Police Buildings and Grounds............................. 461 Botanic Garden................................................... 478 Capitol Visitor Center........................................... 494 Library of Congress Summary.......................................................... 523 Administrative Provisions........................................ 561 Salaries and Expenses............................................ 568 Copyright Office, Salaries and Expenses.......................... 658 Congresssional Research Service.................................. 690 Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Salaries and Expenses....................................................... 701 Reimbursable Funds............................................... 707 Revolving Funds.................................................. 710 Library Buildings and Grounds (Architect of the Capitol)......... 715 Government Printing Office Summary.......................................................... 754 Congressional Printing and Binding............................... 768 Office of Superintendent of Documents, Salaries and Expenses..... 788 Revolving Fund................................................... 791 Government Accountability Office Salaries and Expenses............................................ 794 Open World Leadership Center Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund.......................... 901 General Provisions Legislative Branch Financial Managers Council.................... 915 <GRAPHIC(S) NOT AVAILABLE IN TIFF FORMAT>