"No Confidence" Votes and Other Forms of Congressional Censure of Public Officials

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Corporate author / creator:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 2007.
Description:	17 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:	English
Subject:	United States. -- Congress -- Rules and practice. United States. -- Congress -- Committees.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10690610

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Other uniform titles:	ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Notes:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report.
Summary:	Discusses possible significance of Senate or House action to adopt a resolution expressing "no confidence" in a Cabinet official or other executive-branch official. Examines potential legal issues, and discusses relation of such action to both "no confidence" votes in parliamentary systems and to Congressional actions to censure or express disapprobation. Describes past Congressional attempts to express a lack of confidence in or impose another form of censure on public officials.
Other form:	Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. "No Confidence" Votes and Other Forms of Congressional Censure of Public Officials

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