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What is the four types of Congressional Committees?
House standing committees Joint committees of congress && Senate standing committees
After bill is introduced by a senator it is numbered and referred to what type of committee?
When a bill is introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, a bill clerk assigns it a number that begins with H.R. A reading clerk then reads the bill to all the Representatives, and the Speaker of the House sends the bill to one of the House standing committees. When the bill reaches committee, the committee members review, research, and revise the bill before voting on whether or not to send the bill back to the House floor.Through the multiple referral process, the bill is sent to several standing committees. If the committee members would like more information before deciding if the bill should be sent to the House floor, the bill is sent to a subcommittee. While in subcommittee, the bill is closely examined and expert opinions are gathered before it is sent back to the committee for approval.
Committees to which proposed bills are referred are called?
Standing Committees
How many standing committees are in the House of Representatives.?
At this time, there are 20 standing committees in the United States House of Representatives. In addition, there is one select committee.
There are standing committees in the House of Representatives?
10
