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Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education Improvement Act of 2013; Long title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a two-year extension of the Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education. Announced in: the 113th United States Congress: Sponsored by: Rep. John K. Delaney (D, MD-6) Number of co-sponsors: 1: Codification; U.S.C ...
In April 1952, the Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations (or just the Cox Committee Investigation), led by Edward E. Cox, of the House of Representatives began an investigation of the "educational and philanthropic foundations and other comparable organizations which are exempt from federal taxes to determine whether they were using their resources ...
Jurisdiction [1] includes retiring and disability pensions, life insurance, education (including the G.I. Bill), vocational training, medical care, and home loan guarantees. The committee oversees the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), veterans' hospitals, and veterans' cemeteries, except cemeteries under the Secretary of the Interior.
In the 1st Congress (1789–1791), the House appointed roughly six hundred select committees over the course of two years. [3] By the 3rd Congress (1793–95), Congress had three permanent standing committees, the House Committee on Elections, the House Committee on Claims, and the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, but more than three hundred fifty select committees. [4]
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.), chair of the subcommittee examining the Jan. 6 hearings, told Fox News that the House select committee failed to adequately preserve materials.
This is a complete list of U.S. congressional committees (standing committees and select or special committees) that are operating in the United States Senate. Senators can be a member of more than one committee. Senate Committee on Rules & Administration (1995)
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The United States Congress has operated with more than 1,500 standing, special, select, or joint committees over the years. [1] [2] [3] Most of these committees are now defunct. In some cases, their responsibilities were merged with those of other committees. For others, the committee remained in existence, but its name was changed.