Congressional Committees

Congressional Committees

Congressional Committees Crash Course

Section 1

Multiple Select

Which of the following are types of committees you would find in Congress?

• Standing Committees

• Joint Committees

• Cabinet Committees

• Select Committees

• Conference Committees

Open Ended

Explain at least three reasons why Congress has committees.

Congressional Committees Crash Course

Section 2

Open Ended

Summarize the way that committees work and their role in creating laws in Congress.