United States Senate committee

C313 concept

A United States Senate committee is a specialized group of senators assigned to consider legislation, conduct hearings, and oversee federal agencies and programs within a particular policy area.

Observed surface forms (9)

  • standing committee ×35
  • legislative committee ×31
  • United States Senate subcommittee ×9
  • standing committee of the United States House of Representatives ×4
  • United States Senate special committee ×2
  • investigative committee ×2
  • standing committee of the United States Senate ×2
  • United States Senate select committee ×1
  • congressional investigative committee ×1

Instances (74)