Number: 98-337
Title: Senate Committee Hearings: Scheduling and Notification
Authors: Betsy Palmer, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: Each Senate standing committee has authority to hold hearings whether the Senate is in session, has recessed, or has adjourned (Rule XXVI, paragraph 1). Regardless of the type of hearing, or whether a hearing is held in or outside of Washington, hearings share common aspects of planning and preparation.
Pages: 2
Date: February 22, 2007