Tag: Congress

  • Office of Parliamentarian of House of Representatives

    In Legislation Office of Parliamentarian of House of Representatives in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 9C The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating office of parliamentarian of house of representatives are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 9C. It […]

  • National Recording Registry

    In Legislation National Recording Registry in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 27, Subchapter I The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating national recording registry are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 27, Subchapter I. It constitutes "prima […]

  • Apportionment

    Apportionment in United States Apportionment Definition The division or distribution of a subject-matter in proportionate parts. Co. Litt. 147; 1 Swanst. 37, note; 1 Story, Eq. Jur. 475a. Of Contracts. The allowance, in case of the partial performance of a contract, of a proportionate […]

  • Judicial Review

    Judicial Review in the United States Concept of Judicial Review In the U.S., in the context of Judiciary power and branch, Judicial Review has the following meaning: The power of the judicial branch to review actions of the legislative and executive branches (as well as the state governments) […]

  • Employees, Expenses, and Allowances

    In Legislation Employees, Expenses, and Allowances in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 63, Subchapter II The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating employees, expenses, and allowances are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 63, Subchapter II. It constitutes […]

  • Media Services

    In Legislation Media Services in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 55, Subchapter VII The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating media services are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 55, Subchapter VII. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of […]

  • Study

    In Legislation Study in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 24, Subchapter II, Part F The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating study are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 24, Subchapter II, Part F. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of statutes […]

  • Purpose, Policy, and Function

    In Legislation Purpose, Policy, and Function in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 9, Subchapter II, Part I The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating purpose, policy, and function are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 9, Subchapter II, Part I. It […]

  • Credit Reform

    Credit Reform in the United States Credit Reform in the Federal Budget Process Meaning of Credit Reform in the congressional and executive budget processes (GAO source): The method of controlling and accounting for credit programs in the federal budget after fiscal year 1991. The Federal […]

  • Child Care

    Child Care in the United States Introduction to Child Care (State statute topic) The purpose of Child Care is to provide a broad appreciation of the Child Care legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other than Child Care). Resources Further Reading Information […]

  • Interparliamentary Affairs

    In Legislation Interparliamentary Affairs in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 55, Subchapter VI The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating interparliamentary affairs are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 55, Subchapter VI. It constitutes "prima […]

  • Compensation and Other Personnel Matters

    In Legislation Compensation and Other Personnel Matters in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 29, Subchapter I, Part B The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating compensation and other personnel matters are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 29, Subchapter I, […]

  • Sergeant At Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate

    Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate In Legislation Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of Senate in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 65, Subchapter III The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of senate are compiled in the United States Code […]

  • Congressional Review of Agency Rulemaking

    In Legislation Congressional Review of Agency Rulemaking in the U.S. Code: Title 5, Part I, Chapter 8 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating congressional review of agency rulemaking are compiled in the United States Code under Title 5, Part I, Chapter 8. It constitutes […]

  • Office of Legislative Counsel

    In Legislation Office of Legislative Counsel in the U.S. Code: Title 2, Chapter 9 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating office of legislative counsel are compiled in the United States Code under Title 2, Chapter 9. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of statutes […]