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Congressional Research Service: 'Congressional Membership & Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards & Groups'
January 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL33313) on Jan. 14, 2022, entitled "Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards and Groups" by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus:

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Summary

Congress statutorily establishes a wide array of commissions, boards, and advisory bodies to provide it with assistance in meeting various legislative, investigative, and adm . . .

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