Secret Sessions of the House and Senate : Authority, Confidentiality, and Frequency.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Constitutional law.

Government information.

Government publications.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (9 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

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Summary:

Provides information on secret sessions of the House of Representatives and Senate. Examines Congressional authority to hold secret sessions, as established in the Constitution, chamber rules, and precedents. Reviews confidentiality and publication requirements, and discusses frequency of secret sessions.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Feb. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: United States. General Accounting Office. General Government Division. Secret Sessions of the House and Senate

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