Working Papers on House Committee Organization and Operation : The Legislator as Information User.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress.

United States.

Computers.

Governmental investigations--United States.

Governmental investigations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1973.

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Summary:

Discusses current information services available to congressmen from executive sources and within legislative branch, and proposes new automatic data processing system with information selected on basis of its value to the Congress and safeguarded from unintentional disclosure.

Report by Robert L. Chartrand of CRS, as part of a continuing series of studies on methods of improving congressional committee operations. Reviews increasing information needs of Members of Congress and committee staffs related to duties in drawing up and debating legislation, in deliberating on budgets, evaluating programs and committee recommendations, and in representing constituent needs.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Working Papers on House Committee Organization and Operation:. 73-H962-18

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