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The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress continued its mark-up of its recommendations to reform the internal operations of Congress.

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress House held a mark-up on congressional reform. Representative Lee Hamilton (D-IN) chaired the session.

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress discussed reform proposals for the House of Representatives. The committee marked up reform legislation for the U.S. House of Representati…

The committee marked up a version of the congressional reorganization legislation. Committee recommendations were agreed upon 11 to 0.

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress concluded its series of hearings on congressional reform proposals with a hearing featuring the testimony of former Minnesota Senator and …

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress heard from witnesses who discussed the need for congressional reform by citing numerous instances where congressional reform is necessary.…

Rep. Thomas Ridge (R-PA), a member of the Post Office and Civil Service Committee, testified before the Joint Committee on Organization of Congress that there should be non-legislative overs…

General Leonard Wishart testified about his reorganization of the non-legislative services of the U.S. House. He was appointed by House leaders following scandals in the House bank and House…

Legislators on the Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress testified on methods to reorganize U.S. Congress.

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress heard testimony from the directors of five Congressional support agencies. Witnesses explained how their agencies aid Congress and why the…

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress heard testimony from members of Congress, legal professors and public policy analysts on regulations concerning the applications of public…

The committee continued to hear testimony from members of Congress and political analysts on initiatives to reform Congress to make it more efficient in dealing with legislation. In this hea…

The committee continued to hear testimony on reforming the congressional committee system from Rep. Clinger, ranking member of the Government Operations committee.

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress continued to hear testimony on reforming the congressional committee system from Senator David Pryor (D-AR) and Senator William Cohen R-ME…

The committee heard testimony on proposed reforms for the congressional committee system. Members talked about initiatives to alter the jurisdiction of congressional committees and other pro…

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress heard testimony from current members of Congress on proposals for the reform of congressional procedures, including term limits for congre…

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress heard testimony from judges and legal scholars on the relationship between the federal court system and the legislative branch. The paneli…

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress held a meeting about and House and Senate Committee systems. The committee heard testimony from members of Congress on the congressional c…

The Joint committee on the Organization of Congress heard testimony from members of Congress on initiatives to reform the congressional committee system. Issues raised in the hearing include…

The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress heard testimony from current and former House committee leaders in a hearing on initiatives to improve the congressional committee process…