SELECT COMMITTEE meaning: Special group for specific investigation

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Definitions from Wiktionary (select committee)

▸ noun: A committee made up of a number of parliamentary or legislative members appointed to deal with particular areas or issues beyond the authority or capacity of a standing committee.

Types:

subcommittee, task force, working group, study group, investigative panel, more...

Phrases:

United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack, United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, more...

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