Homeland Security Committee (other)
Homeland Security Committee can refer to: * United States House Committee on Homeland Security * United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is the chief oversight committee of the United States Senate. It has jurisdiction over matters related to the Department of Homeland Security and other homeland s ... See also * Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (other) * Committee on Home Administration (British India) (1918–1919) * Standing Committee on Home Affairs (Parliament of India) {{disambiguation ...
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United States House Committee On Homeland Security
The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives. Its responsibilities include U.S. security legislation and oversight of the Department of Homeland Security. Role of the committee The committee conducts oversight and handles legislation (and resolutions) related to the security of the United States. The committee may amend, approve, or table homeland security related bills. It also has the power to hold hearings, conduct investigations, and subpoena witnesses. Additionally, the committee has authorization and policy oversight responsibilities over the Department of Homeland Security. Rules of the committee The committee meets on the first Wednesday of each month while the House is in session. It is not permitted to conduct business unless a quorum is present, which the rules define as one third of its members. A majority of members are required for certain actions including: issuing a subpoena, entering e ...
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United States Senate Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs
The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is the chief oversight committee of the United States Senate. It has jurisdiction over matters related to the Department of Homeland Security and other homeland security concerns, as well as the functioning of the government itself, including the National Archives, budget and accounting measures other than appropriations, the Census, the federal civil service, the affairs of the District of Columbia and the United States Postal Service. It was called the United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs before homeland security was added to its responsibilities in 2004.U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs official website It serves as the Senate's chief investigative and oversight committee. Its chair is the only Senate committee chair who can issue subpoenas without a committee vote. History While elements of the committee can be traced back into the 19th cent ...
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Committee On Interior And Insular Affairs (other)
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs may refer to: * United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (1951–1991) * United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (1948–1977) See also *Homeland Security Committee (other) Homeland Security Committee can refer to: * United States House Committee on Homeland Security * United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governme ...

Committee On Home Administration (British India)
The Committee on Home Administration was one of three British committees which sat in India from 1918 to 1919, including also the Southborough Franchise Committee and the Feetham Function Committee. The Home Administration committee was headed by Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe, (12 January 185820 June 1945), known as The Honourable Robert Milnes from 1863 to 1885, The Lord Houghton from 1885 to 1895 and as The Earl of Crewe from 1895 to 1911, was a British L ..., and recommended "the reorganistion of the Council of India, the appointment of High Commissioner for India in London, and placing of charges on account of political and administrative work of Indian office on the British exchequer." References {{reflist British India 1918 in India 1919 in India ...
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