https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m en-us 2017-11-09 16:04:07 UTC 2017-11-21 22:41:55 UTC hello@padlet.com kevynjimenez1013 https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/205351311 A committee, as of a legislative body, that is formed to examine and report on a specific bill or issue. A select committee generally expires on completion of its designated duties, though they can be renewed,]]> 2017-11-09 16:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/205351311 johana_mederos https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206534480 Select and special committees are often investigative in nature, rather than legislative, though some select and special committees have the authority to draft and report legislation.]]> 2017-11-14 00:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206534480 johana_mederos https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206534835 Several select committees are treated as standing committees by the House and Senate rules, they are permanent fixtures in both bodies continuing from one congress to the next. Some examples of this are the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the House and the Select Committee on Intelligence in the Senate.]]> 2017-11-14 00:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206534835 johana_mederos https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206536476 The first committee to be established by Congress was on April 2, 1789, during the First Congress. It was a select committee assigned to prepare and report standing rules and orders for House proceedings, and it lasted just five days, dissolving after submitting its report to the full House. Since that time, Congress has always relied on committees as a means to accomplish its work.]]> 2017-11-14 00:50:19 UTC https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206536476 johana_mederos https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206536795 Missouri Compromise Select Committee: Was chaired by Henry Clay who dealt with Missouris admission into the Union. It was established in 1821 and lasted just 7 days. 

Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming: was established in 2007 under Nancy Pelosi. The committee helped create the 2007 energy bill right after that it fell apart and was disbanded by the House in 2011.]]> 2017-11-14 00:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206536795 johana_mederos https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206745392 2017-11-14 14:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/johana_mederos/4m/wish/206745392