Collection 2: CRS Reports

House Rules Affecting Committees

The Committee Markup Process in the House of Representatives

House Rules and Precedents Affecting Committee Markup Procedures

Floor Procedure in the House of Representatives: a Brief Overview

The Legislative Process on the House Floor: An Introduction

Legislative Procedures and the Legislative Agenda in the House of Representatives

Special Rules in the House of Representatives

Suspension of the Rules in the House of Representatives

The Amending Process in the House of Representatives

Quorums in House Floor Proceedings: An Introduction

Voting and Quorum Procedures in the House of Representatives

"Fast Track" or Expedited Procedures: Their Purposes, Elements, and Implications

Expedited Procedures in the House: Variations Enacted Into Law

Legislative Activity in Committee: The Impact of Senate Rules

The Legislative Process on the Senate Floor: An Introduction

Senate Floor Procedure: a Summary

Minority Rights and Senate Procedures

The Amending Process in the Senate

Voting and Quorum Procedures in the Senate

Filibusters and Cloture in the Senate

Some Devices for Post-Cloture Delay in the Senate

Points of Order and Appeals in the Senate

Conference Committee and Related Procedures: An Introduction

Resolving Legislative Differences in Congress: Conference Committees and Amendments between the Houses

Reaching Legislative Agreement: A Case Study of H.R. 3128, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

Complexities of the Legislative Process: A Case Study of Congressional Consideration of National Energy Legislation during the 95th Congress

Interpreting and Implementing Item Veto Proposals

The Congressional Research Service and the American Legislative Process

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