Process for civil action

(a) Representation by General Counsel The Office of the General Counsel of the House of Representatives, at the direction of the Speaker, shall represent the House in any civil action initiated, or in which the House intervenes, pursuant to this resolution, and may employ the services of outside counsel and other experts for this purpose. (b) Statement of costs of outside counsel and experts Not later than 30 days after the last day of each calendar quarter in which the Office of General Counsel employed the services of outside counsel or other experts pursuant to subsection (a), the chair of the Committee on House Administration shall cause to be printed in the Congressional Record a statement setting forth the aggregate amounts expended by such Office for such services.