Glossary of Legislative Terms: "Well" Archives
Glossary of Legislative Terms: "Well"
Well: Open space in the front of the House chamber between members' seats and the podium. Members may speak from lecterns in the well.
This definition is from the Glossary in our Congressional Deskbook. Perfect reference tool of Congressional jargon and procedural terms. Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress, by Michael Koempel and Judy Schneider. |
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October 2, 2008 08:47 AM Tips and Terms