- “Constitutional Authority Statements: A Quick Guide,” CRS In Focus IF12335, February 27, 2023 (5-page PDF
) - “Congressional Disapproval of District of Columbia Laws Under the Home Rule Act,” CRS Insights IN12119, February 27, 2023 (5-page PDF)
- “The Congressional Review Act (CRA): A Brief Overview,” CRS In Focus IF10023, February 27, 2023 (5-page PDF)
- “East Palestine, OH, Train Derailment and Hazardous Materials Shipment by Rail: Frequently Asked Questions,” CRS Report R47435, February 24, 2023 (12-page PDF)
- “Sponsorship and Cosponsorship of House Bills,” CRS Report RS22477, February 21, 2023 (9-page PDF)
- “Introducing a House Bill or Resolution,” CRS Report R44001, February 21, 2023 (13-page PDF)
- “Senate Consideration of Presidential Nominations: Committee and Floor Procedure,” CRS Report RL31980, February 21, 2023 (20-page PDF)
- “Expiration and Cancellation of Unobligated Funds,” CRS In Focus IF12329, February 15, 2023 (5-page PDF)
- “Debate, Motions, and Other Actions in the Committee of the Whole,” CRS Report RL32200, February 13, 2023 (25-page PDF)
- “Offering an Amendment on the House Floor Under a Structured Rule: Current Practice,” CRS Report R47314, February 13, 2023 (22-page PDF)
- “House Sergeant at Arms: A Primer,” CRS In Focus IF11727, February 10, 2023 (5-page PDF)
- “Budget Process Reforms Included in Debt Limit Legislation,” CRS Report R47415, February 9, 2023 (25-page PDF)
- “Points of Order in the Congressional Budget Process,” CRS Report R47413, February 8, 2023 (18-page PDF)
- “The Committee Markup Process in the House of Representatives,” CRS Report RL30244, February 8, 2023 (29-page PDF)
- “Congressional Commissions: Overview and Considerations for Congress,” CRS Report R40076, February 6, 2023 (29-page PDF)
- “Supermajority Votes in the House,” CRS Report 98-778, February 3, 2023 (6-page PDF)
- “House Voting Procedures: Forms and Requirements,” CRS Report 98-228, February 3, 2023 (9-page PDF)
- “Testimonial Subpoena Authority and Inspectors General,” CRS Insight IN12085, February 2, 2023 (5-page PDF)
Also see
- Naturalization and Bankruptcies – Article I Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution
- Congress by the Numbers – 2023
- Bills Introduced / Bills Referred / Sponsor (CongressionalGlossary.com)
- Calendar of Business (CongressionalGlossary.com)
- Conferees / Managers / Instruct Conferees (CongressionalGlossary.com)
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- Drafting Federal Legislation and Amendments
- Writing for Government and Business: Critical Thinking and Writing
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