Congressional select committees are designed to exist for a limited time and for a specific purpose. They almost never create original legislation.
Types of committees include standing committees, select committees, and joint committees.
House standing committees Joint committees of congress && Senate standing committees
Joint committees
There are actually three main types of committees. These include standing committees, select committees, as well as statutory committees.
Four types of committees in Congress are: 1. Standing Committees- permanent, public policy 2. Joint Committees- both Senate/House members 3. Select Committees- temporary, specific purpose 4. Conference Committees- joint/select, reconcile differences between House/Senate versions of proposed bills.
Select
The role of select committees is to address and review a particular issue that affects a nation, In most cases, select committees perform audits on various government projects.
Congressional select committees are designed to exist for a limited time and for a specific purpose. They almost never create original legislation.
produce compromise bills
select committee.
select committees
They deal with special circumstances or with issues that either overlap or fall outside the expertise of standing committees.