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2 U.S.C. § 196. — Senate resolutions for investigations; limit of cost · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 2/§ 196

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2 U.S.C. § 196.Chapter 6

§ 196

Senate resolutions for investigations; limit of cost

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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.

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)