What is a standing committee and why are such committees called “subject-matter” committees?

Permanent panels  where all similar bills are sent to be reviewed. They are called subject matter committees because they review the bills based on specific policy.

They are a permanent body with a fixed jurisdiction. That means that they are tasked with dealing with one specific issue area, which is why they might also be called subject matter committees.

Explanation:

hawaii was the final state

-an amendment is proposed.

-two-thirds of congress must approve.

-thee-quarters of states must approve.

-the proposed amendment becomes law.

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