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United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

Standing committee of the United States Senate

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Oct 31, 2025
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Do current U.S. Senators receive a $96 per diem for meals and how is it calculated?

Current U.S. Senators do not receive a standalone ; the $96 figure appears in historical GSA lodging benchmarks and not as a meals-only Senatorary allowance. Congress delegates per diem ceilings for S...

Dec 13, 2025
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What are the formal procedures and approval steps for Capitol Police to request the National Guard?

Congress changed the formal approval path after Jan. 6 so the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) Chief can directly request the D.C. National Guard or federal law-enforcement assistance in an emergency withou...

Nov 26, 2025
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What are the current per diem rates for US Senators?

There is no single, fixed “per diem rate for U.S. Senators” in the sources provided; Senate per diem authority references the General Services Administration (GSA) per diem schedules and rules set by ...