A congressional committee is a legislative sub-organization in the United States Congress that handles a specific duty (rather than the general duties...

Act of 1946, which deemed the committee responsible for reporting the current economic condition of the United States and for making suggestions for...

complete list of U.S. congressional committees (standing committees and select or special committees) that are operating in the United States Senate. Senators...

main types of congressional committees in the United States House of Representatives, standing committees and select committees. Committee chairs are selected...

The Joint Committee on the Library is a Joint Committee of the United States Congress devoted to the affairs and administration of the Library of Congress...

A Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies is a special joint committee of the United States Congress formed every four years to manage the presidential...

This is a list of active joint United States congressional committees. For purpose of seniority on joint committees, total time in Congress—Senate and...

The U.S. House Committee on Ethics, often known simply as the Ethics Committee, is one of the committees of the United States House of Representatives...

A congressional subcommittee in the United States Congress is a subdivision of a United States congressional committee that considers specified matters...

A United States congressional hearing is the principal formal method by which United States congressional committees collect and analyze information in...

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A conference committee is a joint committee of the United States Congress appointed by the House of Representatives and Senate to resolve disagreements...

The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War was a United States congressional committee started on December 9, 1861, and was dismissed in May 1865....

the United States Congress, standing committees are permanent legislative panels established by the United States House of Representatives and United States...

A select or special committee of the United States Congress is a congressional committee appointed to perform a special function that is beyond the authority...

The Joint Committee on Atomic Energy (JCAE) was a United States congressional committee that was tasked with exclusive jurisdiction over "all bills, resolutions...

Committee on Rules and Administration, also called the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, is responsible for the rules of the United States Senate...

Hawaii became a state in 1959, it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Each state elects...

The United States House Committee on Appropriations is a committee of the United States House of Representatives that is responsible for passing appropriation...

The Joint Committee on Reconstruction, also known as the Joint Committee of Fifteen, was a joint committee of the 39th United States Congress that played...

estimation of revenues for Congress, the Joint Committee serves a purpose parallel to that of the Congressional Budget Office for the estimation of spending...

The United States Senate Committee on the Budget was established by the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It is responsible for...

Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives...

The Joint Committee on Printing is a joint committee of the United States Congress devoted to overseeing the functions of the Government Publishing Office...

The United States Senate Committee on Appropriations is a standing committee of the United States Senate. It has jurisdiction over all discretionary spending...

The United States House Committee on House Administration deals with the general administration matters of the United States House of Representatives,...

The United States Congress has operated with more than 1,500 standing, special, select, or joint committees over the years. Most of these committees are...

Source: 2013 Congressional Record, Vol. 159, Page S296 Members of the Senate Select Committee on Ethics, 115th Congress List of current United States Senate...

Article One of the United States Constitution. The House is composed of representatives who, pursuant to the Uniform Congressional District Act, sit in...

The Committee on Oversight and Accountability is the main investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives. The committee's broad...