HyperDic: standing_committee

English > 1 sense of the expression standing committee:
NOUNgroupstanding committeea permanent committee
English > standing committee: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA permanent committee.
NarrowerWays and Means CommitteeA permanent committee of the United States House of Representatives that makes recommendations to the US House on all bills that would raise revenue
Broadercommittee, commissionA special group delegated to consider some matter
Spanishcomisión permanente, comité permanente, diputación

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