Establishment of Joint Committee on Congress Organization
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_39_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Establishment of Joint Committee on Congress Organization
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-11
- EDTF:
- 1945-01-11
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- On January 11, 1945, Mr. Monroney submitted a concurrent resolution in the House of Representatives, establishing a Joint Committee on the Organization of the Congress. The committee would consist of six members from the Senate and six members from the House of Representatives, and would study and recommend improvements to the organization and operation of Congress. The committee would have the authority to conduct hearings, appoint experts, and report its findings and recommendations to Congress. The expenses of the committee would be split between the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages
