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  2. United States House Oversight Subcommittee on National ...

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    Jurisdiction includes oversight of national security, homeland security, and foreign policy. It was restructured and expanded during the 112th Congress after a committee reorganization spearheaded by full committee chairman Darrell Issa. [1] During Democratic control from 2019 to 2023, it was known as the Subcommittee on National Security.

  3. Secondary authority - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, various legal scholars disagree over whether legislative histories in the form of texts of congressional committee reports should be considered to be secondary authority or, alternatively, primary authority. [1] Although secondary authorities are sometimes used in legal research [2] (especially, to allow a researcher to ...

  4. Congressional oversight - Wikipedia

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    If Congress believes that an agency has drifted from its original mandate, Congress can respond in a number of ways. Congress can pass a law to overrule agency decisions, or to narrow the agency's jurisdiction. Congress can use its appropriations power to restrict the agency's funding. Congress can also narrow the agency's regulatory authority.

  5. Headnote - Wikipedia

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    A headnote is a brief summary of a particular point of law that is added to the text of a court decision to aid readers in locating discussion of a legal issue in an opinion.

  6. United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability

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    The committee's broad jurisdiction and legislative authority make it one of the most influential and powerful panels in the House. Its chair is one of only three in the House with the authority to issue subpoenas without a committee vote or consultation with the ranking member. [1]

  7. United States House Committee on Homeland Security

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    The mandate of the Select Committee in the 107th Congress was to “develop recommendations and report to the House on such matters that relate to the establishment of a department of homeland security.” The Select Committee accomplished its mandate on November 22, 2002, when the House concurred in the Senate amendment to H.R. 5005 by ...

  8. Alito says Congress lacks authority to regulate US Supreme ...

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    Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said that Congress lacks the power to regulate the court, in an interview published by the Wall Street Journal on Friday a week after Senate ...

  9. United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and ...

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    Republican (7) Jurisdiction; Policy areas: Accounting standards, Census, Compliance audit, Federal civil service, Federal Protective Service, Federal statistics, Financial audit, Freedom of information, Government of the District of Columbia, Governmental accounting, Homeland security, Mail, National archives, Nuclear export policy, Organization and reorganization of the executive branch of ...

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