Joint Committee on Printing

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The Joint Committee on Printing is a bipartisan U.S. congressional committee responsible for supervising federal government printing and publishing activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional joint committee
oversight body
composedOfMembersFrom United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ensures proper public access to government publications
standardization of government documents
establishedBy act of the United States Congress
hasAbbreviation JCP
hasAuthority to approve regulations for the Government Publishing Office
to conduct oversight hearings on printing and publishing
to make rules for public printing
hasChamber United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
hasFunction to approve or disapprove certain GPO actions
to coordinate printing policies between the House and Senate
to recommend improvements in public printing
hasJurisdictionOver Government Printing Office
surface form: Government Publishing Office

federal government printing
federal government publishing
hasScope federal government publications
hasTypeOfCommittee joint committee
isBicameralJointCommittee true
isBipartisan true
isPermanentBody true
legislativeBody United States Congress
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
monitors costs of federal printing
use of digital formats for government publications
oversees binding of government publications
printing contracts for federal agencies
public printing policies
use of paper and materials for federal printing
partOf legislative branch of the United States government
regulates distribution of government publications
format of government publications
printing standards for federal documents
relatedTo Joint Committee on the Library
responsibleFor ensuring compliance with printing laws
ensuring economy in public printing
ensuring efficiency in public printing
subjectTo rules of the United States House of Representatives
rules of the United States Senate
supervises Government Printing Office
surface form: Government Publishing Office
worksWith House Administration Committee
surface form: House Committee on Administration

United States Senate Committee on Rules
surface form: Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

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GPO oversightBy Joint Committee on Printing
Title 44 of the United States Code contains Joint Committee on Printing
this entity surface form: Chapter 1 – Joint Committee on Printing
Title 44 of the United States Code contains Joint Committee on Printing
this entity surface form: Chapter 7 – Congressional Printing and Binding