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Of or pertaining to Congress or a congress
{a} pertaining to the Congress of the United States
{s} pertaining to the national lawmaking body of the United States
of or relating to congress; "congressional hearing"
of or relating to congress; "congressional hearing
Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates
{s} pertaining to a congress (act of meeting; formal meeting of delegates; national lawmaking body of a country)
A congressional policy, action, or person relates to the United States Congress. The president explained his plans to congressional leaders
congressional black caucus
The Congressional Black Caucus is a racially-exclusive organization representing African American members of the Congress of the United States. Its chair in the 110th Congress is Representative Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick of Michigan
Congressional Medal of Honor
The highest U.S. military decoration, awarded in the name of Congress to members of the armed forces for gallantry and bravery beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy. a special medal given to members of the US armed forces who have performed acts of very great bravery. It is the highest military honour in the US
Congressional Record
a printed report of what is said and done in the US Congress, including all the official discussions, votes, and decisions Hansard
Congressional Research Service
think tank that works for members of Congress and Congressional committees (considers issues, possible courses of action, potential results, etc. and provides a report of their findings)
congressional budget office
Congressional agency that evaluates the president's budget as well as the budgetary implications of all other legislation
congressional budget office
A non-partisan agency of Congress responsible for projecting the future path of the federal budget, estimating the budgetary effects of proposed legislation, and analyzing issues that may affect the federal budget Congress typically considers CBO the official scorekeeper for budget legislation, although Congress has sometimes adjusted CBO estimates See Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) [Back to top]
congressional budget office
A legislative agency that assists Congress in the preparation of the budget and analyzes budget-related issues CBO is responsible for estimating the budgetary effects of all spending and revenue bills
congressional budget office
Federal government agency responsible for providing Congress with basic budget data and analysis of alternative fiscal, budgetary, and programmatic policy issues It was established by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974
congressional budget office
Abbreviated CBO The place to go to look for forecasts of the government's tax and spending programs, and what they mean for the economy
congressional district
a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives
congressional record
a published account of the speeches and debates and votes of the United States Congress
congressional

    Hyphenation

    con·gres·sion·al

    Turkish pronunciation

    kıngreşınıl

    Pronunciation

    /kənˈgresʜənəl/ /kənˈɡrɛʃənəl/

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