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The Use of Task Forces in the House (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Dec. 28, 1999
Report Number RS20421
Report Type Report
Authors Walter J. Oleszek, Government and Finance Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

Task forces, long used by both House parties, come in various sizes and shapes. Typically, they are created by the majority and minority leadership to accomplish diverse goals. Renewed attention is being given these informal entities because of their recent larger role in House politics and policymaking.