Standing committee: A standing committee of a state legislature is a committee that exists on a more-or-less permanent basis, from legislative session to session, that considers and refines legislative bills that fall under the committee's subject matter. The cycle ... [100%] 2023-09-09 [Standing committees of state legislatures]
Standing committee: A Standing committee is a permanent congress committee which deals with legislation in a special area. They can also hold investigations or oversight of agencies within their jurisdiction. [100%] 2023-06-27 [United States Congress]
Standing committee (parliamentary system): A standing committee is a permanent committee made up of a small number of parliamentary members appointed to analyse and opine on issues in a specific area of government, such as, for example, finance, justice, or education. Its counterpart is ... (Social) [100%] 2024-09-02 [Political terminology]
Standing committee (Canada): In Canada, a standing committee is a permanent committee established by Standing Orders in the House of Commons or the Senate. It may study matters referred to it by special order or, within its area of responsibility in the Standing ... (Canada) [100%] 2025-04-30 [Standing committees of the Parliament of Canada]
Standing: Standing is the legal right to bring a lawsuit. Only a person with something actually at stake in a dispute has standing to bring a lawsuit. [86%] 2023-02-26 [Law] [Establishment Clause]...
Standing: STANDING stand'-ing. See ATTITUDES. stand'-ing. See ATTITUDES. [86%] 1915-01-01
Last House Standing: Last House Standing (Fang dong jiang xian sheng) is a documentary filmed in Shanghai featuring interviews of "Uncle Jiang" about his reluctance to sell his 1930s mansion in a district zoned for demolition. Jiang talks about his family, his loneliness ... [81%] 2023-11-22 [2004 films] [Chinese documentary films]...
Politburo Standing Committee: The 7 member Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the most senior leadership body with each member ranked 1 thru 7, not as equals. Each shoulders primary responsibility for a specific portfolio. [81%] 2023-02-19 [China] [Communism]...
Stalking horse: A stalking horse is a figure used to test a concept or mount a challenge on behalf of a third party. If the idea proves viable or popular, the third party can then declare its interest and advance the concept ... (Figure used to test a concept or mount a challenge anonymously on behalf of a third party) [77%] 2024-06-23 [English-language idioms] [Metaphors referring to horses]...
Stalking horse: A stalking horse is a figure used to test a concept or mount a challenge on behalf of an anonymous third party. If the idea proves viable or popular, the anonymous third party can then declare its interest and advance ... (Figure used to test a concept or mount a challenge on behalf of an anonymous third party) [77%] 2025-01-22 [Obfuscation]
Transportation Committee, Montana House of Representatives: The Transportation Committee is a standing committee of the Montana House of Representatives. Per House Rule 30-10, committees in the Montana House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House with input from the Minority Leader. [75%] 2022-09-20 [State house standing committees] [Standing committees, Montana State House]...
Montana state budget (2008-2009): Montana had approximately $250 million in reserves in the 2009 budget. Montana operates on a biennium budget. (2008-2009) [73%] 2023-06-28 [Montana state budgets by year]
Montana State University: Montana State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in Bozeman, Montana. It is the state's largest university. (Public research university in Bozeman, Montana, U.S) [73%] 2023-12-10 [Montana State University] [Buildings and structures in Bozeman, Montana]...
Montana state budget (2010-2011): The state of Montana was estimated to be facing a $60 million budget shortfall by mid-2011, according to a February 2010 forecast by the state's Legislative Fiscal Division. Going into the fiscal year Montana had a total state ... (2010-2011) [73%] 2023-09-27 [Montana state budgets by year] [2011 archived state budgets]...
Montana State University: Montana State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in Bozeman, Montana. It is the state's largest university. (Organization) [73%] 2023-12-11 [Land-grant universities and colleges] [Public universities and colleges in Montana]...
Montana State Treasurer: The State Treasurer of Montana was an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government of Montana, and was responsible for directly overseeing the financial operations of state government. It was created in the 1889 Constitution and ... [73%] 2024-04-03 [State constitutional officers of Montana] [State treasurers of the United States]...
Montana State Government: As established and defined by the Montana Constitution, the government of the State of Montana is composed of three branches, the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative. The powers of initiative and referendum are reserved for the citizens of Montana. (Government of the U.S. State of Montana) [73%] 2024-05-23 [Government of Montana]
Montana State Capitol: The Montana State Capitol is the state capitol of the U.S. state of Montana that houses the Montana State Legislature which is located in the state capital of Helena at 1301 East Sixth Avenue. (State capitol building of the U.S. state of Montana) [73%] 2024-12-25 [Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana] [Government of Montana]...
Montana (U.S. state): Montana is one of the constituent states of the United States of America. Montana has an area of 147,046 square miles (380,848 square kilometers) and a population of 1,084.225 (2020 census). (U.S. state) [73%] 2023-09-17
Montana (cómic): Montana (Jackson W. Brice) es un personaje ficticio que aparece en los cómics estadounidenses publicados por Marvel Comics. (Cómic) [73%] 2024-01-03
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