House Committees: Assignment Process
Description:
Committee assignments often determine the character of a Member's career. They are also important to the party leaders who organize the chamber and shape the composition of the committees. House rules identify some procedures for making committee assignments; Republican Conference and Democratic Caucus rules supplement these House rules and provide more specific criteria for committee assignments. This report describes these procedures and the basic functions of committee assignment in the Hous…
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Date:
February 25, 2008
Creator:
Schneider, Judy
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department