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Committees Index to Precedents [Initial commentary and editing by David P. Gery, J.D.] | TEXT 59K PDF 91K |
A. Creating and Organizing Committees § 1. In General | TEXT 15K PDF 29K |
§ 2. Establishing Standing Committees; Procedure |
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§ 3. -- Authorizing Investigations |
TEXT 55K PDF 88K |
§ 4. Committee Expenses; Use of Contingent Fund |
TEXT 31K PDF 55K |
§ 5. Establishing Select Committees; Procedure |
TEXT 33K PDF 50K |
§ 6. -- Subjects of Investigation or Study |
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§ 7. Joint Committees |
TEXT 68K PDF 98K |
B. Committee Chairmen, Members, and Employees § 8. In General; Electing Chairmen |
TEXT 17K PDF 35K |
§ 9. Electing Members to Standing Committees |
TEXT 43K PDF 76K |
§ 10. Appointments to Select Committees |
TEXT 16K PDF 35K |
§ 11. Seniority Considerations |
TEXT 9K PDF 25K |
§ 12. Setting and Increasing Committee Membership |
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§ 13. Appointment, Employment, and Compensation of Employees |
TEXT 48K PDF 77K |
C. Committee Procedure § 14. Generally |
TEXT 50K PDF 89K |
§ 15. Adoption of Committee Rules |
TEXT 38K PDF 58K |
§ 16. Sitting of Committees While House Is in Session |
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§ 17. Role of Chairman |
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§ 18. Members' Access to Committee Records and Files |
TEXT 18K PDF 36K |
§ 19. Disposition of Committee Documents, Evidence, and Files |
TEXT 17K PDF 35K |
§ 20. Disclosure of Unreported Committee Proceedings |
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§ 21. Executive Sessions |
TEXT 17K PDF 34K |
§ 22. -- Use of Information Obtained in Executive Session |
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§ 23. Reporting Measure From Committee Requires Quorum |
TEXT 20K PDF 41K |
§ 24. Point of Order Based on Lack of Committee Quorum -- Timing |
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§ 25. Effect |
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D. Jurisdiction of Committees § 26. Introduction |
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§ 27. Referral of Measures to Committees; Procedure |
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§ 28. Motions to Rerefer |
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§ 29. Overlapping Jurisdiction; Proposals Involving More Than One Subject |
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§ 30. Committee on Agriculture |
TEXT 23K PDF 47K |
§ 31. Committee on Appropriations |
TEXT 73K PDF 114K |
§ 32. Committee on Armed Services |
TEXT 38K PDF 70K |
§ 33. Committee on Banking and Currency |
TEXT 31K PDF 61K |
§ 34. Committee on the Budget |
TEXT 8K PDF 19K |
§ 35. Committee on the District of Columbia |
TEXT 18K PDF 38K |
§ 36. Committee on Education and Labor |
TEXT 60K PDF 98K |
§ 37. Committee on Foreign Affairs |
TEXT 43K PDF 71K |
§ 38. Committee on Government Operations |
TEXT 23K PDF 48K |
§ 39. Committee on House Administration |
TEXT 39K PDF 67K |
§ 40. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs |
TEXT 42K PDF 74K |
§ 41. Committee on Internal Security |
TEXT 16K PDF 79K |
§ 42. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce |
TEXT 34K PDF 46K |
§ 43. Committee on the Judiciary |
TEXT 53K PDF 94K |
§ 44. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries |
TEXT 40K PDF 72K |
§ 45. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service |
TEXT 39K PDF 66K |
§ 46. Committee on Public Works |
TEXT 46K PDF 83K |
§ 47. Committee on Science and Astronautics |
TEXT 19K PDF 37K |
§ 48. Committee on Small Business |
TEXT 3K PDF 16K |
§ 49. Committee on Standards of Official Conduct |
TEXT 52K PDF 81K |
§ 50. Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
TEXT 18K PDF 35K |
§ 51. Committee on Ways and Means |
TEXT 22K PDF 43K |
E. Committee on Rules § 52. History and Role |
TEXT 46K PDF 73K |
§ 53. Jurisdiction and Scope of Authority |
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§ 54. Committee Procedure |
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§ 55. Reports From the Committee |
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§ 56. Same-day Consideration of Reported Resolution |
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§ 57. Consideration and Adoption by House of Resolutions Reported From the Committee |
TEXT 49K PDF 86K |
F. Committee Reports § 58. In General |
TEXT 57K PDF 93K |
§ 59. Form; Printing |
TEXT 23K PDF 48K |
§ 60. Comparative Prints; The Ramseyer Rule |
TEXT 84K PDF 131K |
§ 61. Cost-estimate Requirement |
TEXT 12K PDF 26K |
§ 62. Time for Filing Report |
TEXT 19K PDF 43K |
§ 63. Status as Privileged; Calling Up |
TEXT 57K PDF 94K |
§ 64. Supplemental, Minority, and Additional Views |
TEXT 20K PDF 35K |
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