English
Noun
standing committee (plural standing committees)
- An established parliamentary or congressional committee to which all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials and other matters regarding a defined scope of subjects get referred to and then returned to parliament or congress along with a recommended measure.
Synonyms
Translations
parliamentary or congressional committee
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 常務委員會 / 常务委员会 (zh) (chángwù wěiyuánhuì), 常設委員會 / 常设委员会 (chángshè wěiyuánhuì), 常委會 / 常委会 (zh) (chángwěihuì), 常委 (zh) (chángwěi)
- Dutch: vaste commissie f
- Esperanto: konstanta komitato
- Faroese: føst nevnd f, millumtinganevnd f
- Finnish: valiokunta (fi) (standing committee of the Finnish Parliament); pysyvä komitea
- French: commission parlementaire f
- German: ständiger Ausschuss m
- Icelandic: fastanefnd f
- Irish: buanchoiste f
- Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: comité permanente m
- Welsh: pwyllgor sefydlog m
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