2 U.S.C. § 196
Senate resolutions for investigations; limit of cost
United States · Title 2 — THE CONGRESS · Status: effective
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- 2 U.S.C. § 196, Senate resolutions for investigations; limit of cost, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/422781
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Senate resolutions providing for inquiries and investigations shall contain a limit of cost of such investigation, which limit shall not be exceeded except by vote of the Senate authorizing additional amounts.
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