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Bookmark or Share- Committees of the U.S. CongressProfile pages for committees active in the current congress are listed here. Committee Name History includes information about terminated committees and commissions authorized to interact with the Congress.gov data sets.
- The Committee System in the U.S. Congress - CRS ReportsAlthough Congress has used committees since its first meetings in 1789, the 1946 Legislative Reorganization Act (60 Stat. 812) set the foundation of today’s committee system. The House and Senate each have their own committees and related rules of procedure, which are similar but not identical.
- Browse U.S. Legislative Information - 118th Congress (2023-2024)Browse the legislation of the 118th U.S. Congress (2023-2024) by law, bill type, subject, bills vetoed, or committee report.
- Committee Types and Roles - CRS ReportsA conference committee is a temporary joint committee formed to resolve differences between competing House and Senate versions of a measure. Conference committees draft compromises between the positions of the two chambers, which are then submitted to the full House and Senate for approval.
- Congressional Record | Congress.gov | Library of CongressSenate. Chamber Action. The Senate met at 10:01:17 a.m. in pro forma session, and adjourned at 10:01:50 a.m. until 10 a.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024. Committee Meetings. No committee meetings were held.
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