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Congressional Oversight Manual.

Authors :
Wilhelm, Ben
Garvey, Todd
Davis, Christopher M.
Oleszek, Walter J.
Brass, Clinton T.
Brudnick, Ida A.
Carey, Maeve P.
Eckman, Sarah J.
Oleszek, Mark J.
Petersen, R. Eric
Straus, Jacob R.
Stuessy, Meghan M.
Riccard, Taylor N.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Report; 12/22/2022, Preceding p1-126, 130p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article focuses on Congress's lawmaking role does not end when it passes legislation and oversight is fundamental to make sure that laws are working as intended and are being administered in an effective, efficient, and economical manner. It mentions mechanics of oversight practice based on House and Senate rules, common investigative techniques, and an inventory of statutes that impact oversight activity.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07317069
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Report
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
161608563