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Mostly because many of the committees address issues that require a large amount of very specific knowledge, and it's unreasonable to hope for the entire governing body to achieve that level of knowledge. As such, commitees are formed and chaired, and the commitees report back to the main body politic -- at least that's the idea.
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∙ 12y agoso congress can set punishments for piracy and othe r major crimes committed against American ships on the high seas.
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∙ 13y agoIt enables members to develop specialized knowledge of the matters under their jurisdiction
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∙ 12y agoBecause so many bills are introduced each year that few of them would be considered if the work were not divided among smaller groups of legislators.
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Why does congress rely on the committee system?
I think its because The committee system help them with the large amount of specific knowledge.
How does congress manage to pass hundreds of laws every year?
committee system
The committee system in congress is required by which article of the constitution?
the committe is not required by the constitution = )
Does the seniority system in congress is an effective way to select leaders?
Do you think that the seniority system in congress in an effective way to select leaders and ssing committee members? why or why not
What development of political parties and committee system used in congress illustrates the application?
the unwritten constitution
What is the definition of committee system?
The United States Congress created the committee system. This is a system operates by standing committees and select committees working together to form joint ideas that can be carried out for the best interests of the people.
What kind of committee includes members from both houses of congress?
You would call it a Joint Committee....
When was Ukrainian Congress Committee of America created?
Ukrainian Congress Committee of America was created in 1940.
System that gives most desirable committee assignments to members of congress who have served the longest?
Seniroity and/or Patronage.
What are pros and cons of committee system?
Some advantages of the committee system include: Congress does not focus on one issue and the committee system allows for a deeper look at each of the bills that are proposed before they are sent to either the full attendance of the House of Representatives or the Senate. One disadvantage of the system, however, is the leader of the committee is chosen by seniority, not knowledge of the issue.
Which committee is the true workhorse of the US Congress?
standing committee
Which of these is a permanent committee used in Congress?
Standing Committee o.O
