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Legislature
FISCAL YEAR 2000 RESOURCE SUMMARY ($000)
| DEPARTMENT |
Budgetary Direct Appro. |
Budgetary Retained Revenue |
Total Budgetary Spending |
Intragov- ernmental Service |
Federal Grant Spending |
Trust & Other Spending |
Total
Spending |
Budgetary Revenue |
| Senate |
18,051 |
0 |
18,051 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18,051 |
1 |
| House of Representatives |
30,246 |
0 |
30,246 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30,246 |
18 |
| Joint Legislative Operations |
3,914 |
0 |
3,914 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3,914 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
52,211 |
0 |
52,211 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
52,211 |
19 |
The Massachusetts Legislature, or General Court, is a bicameral body consisting of 40 Senators and 160 Representatives. A professional and administrative staff supports the legislators, primarily through the committee structure. Staff members assist the legislators in researching and writing legislation, providing constituent services, and interacting with state agencies and community organizations.
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