Rules of House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Together with Pertinent House RulesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 |
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Էջ 9 - Each meeting for the transaction of business, including the markup of legislation, of each standing committee or subcommittee thereof shall be open to the public except when the committee or subcommittee, in open session and with a majority present, determines by rollcall vote that all or part of the remainder of the meeting on that day shall be closed to the public: Provided, however, That no person other than members of the committee and such congressional staff and such departmental representatives...
Էջ 4 - House any measure approved by his committee and to take or cause to be taken necessary steps to bring the matter to a vote.
Էջ 4 - ... the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, and documents, as it deems necessary.
Էջ 1 - The Rules of the House are the rules of its committees and subcommittees so far as applicable, except that a motion to recess from day to day, and a motion to dispense with the first reading (in full) of a bill or resolution, if printed copies are available, are nondebatable motions of high privilege in committees and subcommittees.
Էջ 21 - ... shall be expended for the purpose of defraying expenses of members of the committee or its employees in any country where local currencies are available for this purpose...
Էջ 22 - ... accurate and impartial news coverage, regarding the operations, procedures, and practices of the House as a legislative and representative body and regarding the measures, public issues, and other matters before the House and its committees, the consideration thereof, and the action taken thereon; and (2) for the development of the perspective and understanding of the general public with respect to the role and function of the House under the Constitution of the United States as an organ of the...
Էջ 23 - Galleries. (4) Television cameras shall be placed so as not to obstruct in any way the space between any witness giving evidence or testimony and any member of the committee or the visibility of that witness and that member to each other.
Էջ 24 - House unless a printed report on that resolution has been made available to the Members of the House for at least one calendar day prior to the consideration of that resolution in the House. Such report shall for the information of the House — (1) state the total amount of...
Էջ 2 - Each committee shall keep a complete record of all committee action. Such record shall include a record of the votes on any question on which a record vote is demanded.
Էջ 4 - Upon payment of the cost thereof, a witness may obtain a transcript copy of his testimony given at a public session or, if given at an executive session, when authorized by the Commission.