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Congressional Research Service Report: 'Congressional Membership & Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards & Groups'
January 26, 2021
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL33313) entitled "Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards, and Groups" by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus:

Summary

Over the past several decades, Congress, by statute, has established 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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