House of Representatives and the House of Commons A Brief Comparison of American and British Parliamentary Procedures

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Legislative bodies--Freedom of debate.

Legislative bodies.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1991-1992

Summary:

Compares rules and procedures in the House of Representatives and the British House of Commons concerning debate, quorums and votes, amendments, sessional agendas, speakers and committee chairpersons, and relations with the Senate and House of Lords, respectively

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. House of Representatives and the House of Commons

Publisher Number:

CRS-1991-GOV-0052

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