a congressional committee
11Committee — For other uses, see Committee (disambiguation). Committee room, designed 1901, in Halifax Town Hall A committee (or commission ) is a type of small deliberative assembly that is usually intended to remain subordinate to another, larger… …
12Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives) — In the United States House of Representatives, the Committee of the Whole, short for Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, is a parliamentary device in which the House of Representatives is considered one large congressional… …
13Committee of the Whole — A Committee of the Whole is a device in which a legislative body or other deliberative assembly is considered one large committee. All members of the legislative body are members of such a committee. This is usually done for the purposes of… …
14congressional — UK [kənˈɡreʃ(ə)n(ə)l] / US adjective 1) relating to a congress a congressional committee 2) Congressional relating to the US Congress Congressional elections …
15congressional — congressionalist, n. congressionally, adv. /keuhn gresh euh nl, keuhng /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a congress. 2. (usually cap.) of or pertaining to the Congress of the U.S.: a Congressional committee. [1685 95; < L congression (s. of… …
16Congressional Research Service — Agency overview Formed 1914 Headquarters Washington, DC Agency executives …
17Congressional response to the NSA warrantless surveillance program — Congressional inquiries and investigations Three days after news broke about the Terrorist Surveillance Program, a bipartisan group of Senators Democrats Dianne Feinstein of California, Carl Levin of Michigan, Ron Wyden of Oregon and Republicans… …
18Congressional Debate — (also known as Student Congress, Legislative Debate) is a form of high school debate in the United States and Pakistan. The National Forensic League (NFL), National Catholic Forensic League (NCFL), many national debate tournaments, State Forensic …
19Congressional Black Caucus — The 13 founding members of the CBC in the early 1970s. Standing L R: Parren Mitchell (MD), Charles Rangel (NY), Bill Clay, Sr. (MO), Ron Dellums (CA), George Collins ( …
20Congressional Budget Office — Agency overview Formed July 12, 1974 Headquarters Ford House Office Building …
