Authority and Rules of Senate Committees, 1995-96: A Compilation of the Authority and Rules of Senate and Joint Committees, and Related MaterialsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1995 - 311 pages |
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... majority of the Members of the Committee present . 2. WITNESS REQUEST . Any witness called for a hearing may sub- mit a written request to the Chairman no later than twenty - four hours in advance for his examination to be in closed or ...
... majority of the Members of the Committee present . 2. WITNESS REQUEST . Any witness called for a hearing may sub- mit a written request to the Chairman no later than twenty - four hours in advance for his examination to be in closed or ...
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... majority of the Members of the Committee . V. HEARINGS 1. NOTICE . Witnesses called before the Committee shall be given , absent extraordinary circumstances , at least forty - eight hours ' no- tice , and all witnesses called shall be ...
... majority of the Members of the Committee . V. HEARINGS 1. NOTICE . Witnesses called before the Committee shall be given , absent extraordinary circumstances , at least forty - eight hours ' no- tice , and all witnesses called shall be ...
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... majority of the minority Members to the Chairman , to call witnesses selected by the minority to testify or produce documents with respect to the measure or matter under consideration during at least one day of the hearing . Such ...
... majority of the minority Members to the Chairman , to call witnesses selected by the minority to testify or produce documents with respect to the measure or matter under consideration during at least one day of the hearing . Such ...
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... majority vote . The Chairman of the full Committee and the Ranking Minority Member shall be ex- officio Members of all subcommittees . 2. JURISDICTION . Within its jurisdiction , as described in the Standing Rules of the Senate , each ...
... majority vote . The Chairman of the full Committee and the Ranking Minority Member shall be ex- officio Members of all subcommittees . 2. JURISDICTION . Within its jurisdiction , as described in the Standing Rules of the Senate , each ...
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... majority of the Committee present so determine at a Committee meeting preceded by at least 3 days notice of the amendments or revisions proposed . COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE , NUTRITION , AND FORESTRY Jurisdiction Rule Special Committee ...
... majority of the Committee present so determine at a Committee meeting preceded by at least 3 days notice of the amendments or revisions proposed . COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE , NUTRITION , AND FORESTRY Jurisdiction Rule Special Committee ...
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Page 189 - ... to require, by subpena or otherwise, the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, to procure such printing and binding, and to make such expenditures as it deems advisable.
Page 249 - ... no testimony or other information compelled under the order (or any information directly or indirectly derived from such testimony or other information) may be used against the witness in any criminal case, except a prosecution for perjury, giving a false statement, or otherwise failing to comply with the order.
Page 309 - An action shall not be instituted upon a claim against the United States for money damages for injury or loss of property or personal injury or death caused by the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any employee of the Government while acting within the scope of his office or employment, unless the claimant shall have first presented the claim 15 CFR Subtitle A (1-1-97 Edition) to the appropriate Federal agency...
Page 276 - In making the foregoing determinations, the court shall review the whole record or those parts of it cited by a party, and due account shall be taken of the rule of prejudicial error.
Page 35 - Pensions, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects: 1.
Page 55 - ... is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such times and places during the sessions, recesses, and adjourned periods of the...
Page 149 - ... 1. Measures relating to education, labor, health, and public welfare. 2. Aging. 3. Agricultural colleges. 4. Arts and humanities. 5. Biomedical research and development. 6. Child labor. 7. Convict labor and the entry of goods made by convicts into interstate commerce. 8. Domestic activities of the American National Red Cross. 9. Equal employment opportunity. 10.
Page 157 - Such committee shall also — (A) make a continuing study of the organization and operation of the Congress of the United States and shall recommend improvements in such organization and operation with a view toward strengthening the Congress, simplifying its operations, improving its relationships with other branches of the United States Government, and enabling it better to meet its responsibilities under the Constitution...
Page 189 - Vacancies in the membership of the joint committee shall not affect the power of the remaining members to execute the functions of the joint committee, and shall be filled in the same manner as in the case of the original selection. The joint committee shall select a chairman and a vice chairman from among Its members.