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deciding how to raise money for the federal government
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What is the main responsibility of the House and Ways Committee?
deciding how to raise money for the federal government
Chairman of this House committee which has power over taxation?
Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee
How many subcommittees does the house ways and means committee have?
house has 106
What is the ways and means committee?
The United States House of Representative's Committee of Ways and Means is the chief tax-writing committee in that house. The U.S. Constitution specifies that all tax-related bills must originate in the House, and it is House procedure that these bills all pass through the Ways and Means Committee. As a result, the committee is very influential, and has great power in Congress. Members of the Ways and Means Committee cannot serve on any other House Committees without being granted a waiver from their party's congressional leadership. The Committee has jurisdiction over all taxation, tariffs, revenue-raising, Social Security, unemployment benefits, Medicare, enforcement of child support laws, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, foster care, and adoption programs. The current Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee is Republican Dave Camp of Michigan.
Who is the chairperson of the House Ways ans means committee?
As of July 2014, Dave Camp, a Republican from Michigan, is the chairperson of the United States House Committee on Ways and Means. He has held the position since 2011.
What House committee makes the rules and regulations that determine who will pay what taxes?
The House of Ways and Means Committee
Why are standing committee called subject-matter committees?
Congressional standing committees are sometimes called subject matter committees because they deal with specific policy issues. They have special responsibility in certain subject areas that are fixed. For example, the House Ways and Means committee has the responsibility to deal with the subject matter of taxation.
In the house one of the most prestigious committees is?
Rules Committee
Important work on tax laws occur in the?
House Ways and Means Committee.
What branch of government Controls federal taxes and spending?
The US House of Represenatives has that responsibility.
What is slave safe house?
A safe house is a house that slaves are safe in. An abolitionists usually owned the house and slaves knew it was a safe house by a light in the window! <There were other ways but that was the main one.>
Where do Most of the work on tax laws take place?
House Ways and Means Committee.
