Congressional Oversight. An Overview

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

Administrative law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Highlights several reasons for expansion of the Federal Government, discusses definitions of oversight, and spotlights three essential purposes of oversight. Comments on oversight laws and rules, review several important oversight techniques, and identifies several incentives and disincentives to the conduct of Congressional oversight

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Congressional Oversight

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-GVF-0147

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