# 119-hres-138: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.

119-hres-138, Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL); status introduced (as of 2026-09-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-138
- Congress: 119
- Title: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-27

## Summary

**Authorizes funding for the House Foreign Affairs Committee** for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. The bill would allow up to $24.4 million for committee salaries and expenses, split into up to $11.7 million for Jan 3, 2025–Jan 3, 2026 and up to $12.7 million for Jan 3, 2026–Jan 3, 2027. Payments must be made on vouchers authorized by the committee and signed by the chair, and spending must follow rules from the Committee on House Administration and be limited to committee-related activities and staff salaries.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Foreign Affairs Committee funding rules: benefit, low. This resolution would let the House Foreign Affairs Committee spend up to $24,376,741 for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. Up to $11,683,048 could be used from noon January 3, 2025 to noon January 3, 2026. Up to $12,693,693 could be used from noon January 3, 2026 to noon January 3, 2027. The mo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-5300: Department of State Policy Provisions Act
- 119-hr-9086: Foreign Service Modernization Act
- 119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act
- 119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4107: GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2377: National Garden for America’s 250th Anniversary Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-138 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/138)

## Related
- [119-hr-5300: Department of State Policy Provisions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5300)
- [119-hr-9086: Foreign Service Modernization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9086)
- [119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6976)
- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
- [119-hr-4107: GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4107)
- [119-hr-2377: National Garden for America’s 250th Anniversary Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2377)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-138 (as of 2026-09-27).