Senate Committee Hearings : The "Minority Witness Rule"

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress.

United States. Congress--Committees.

Committees.

Witnesses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (5 pages)) : digital, PDF file

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

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Summary:

Summarizes Senate Rule XXVI, which allows minority party members of Senate committees to select witnesses to testify on at least one day of any hearing scheduled by the majority.

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 07-RS-22649 in the 2007 issue.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Oct. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. Senate Committee Hearings

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