House Ad Hoc Select Committees with Legislative Authority : An Analysis.

Examines creation and organization of four past House ad hoc select committees over the past 35 years that have been granted legislative authority. Analyzes similarities and differences in key components of select committees. Considers reasons why the House might choose to employ a select committee,...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Committees. United States. > Congress. > House. Government productivity. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Examines creation and organization of four past House ad hoc select committees over the past 35 years that have been granted legislative authority. Analyzes similarities and differences in key components of select committees. Considers reasons why the House might choose to employ a select committee, covering their advantages, limitations, and potential effectiveness.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.