Skip to main content
CIV.IQ
Committees

Subcommittee

Definition

A subdivision of a standing committee that focuses on a narrower policy area within the committee's jurisdiction.

Related Terms

More Committees Terms

Common Questions

What is a subcommittee?
A subdivision of a standing committee that focuses on a narrower policy area within the committee's jurisdiction.
What terms are related to subcommittee?
Related terms include: Standing Committee. Understanding these related concepts helps provide context for subcommittee.