18 CFR Part 725 – Implementation of Executive Orders 11988, Floodplain Management and 11990, Protection of Wetlands
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Subpart A | Introduction |
Subpart B | Responsibilities |
Terms Used In 18 CFR Part 725 - Implementation of Executive Orders 11988, Floodplain Management and 11990, Protection of Wetlands
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.