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Literally, by virtue of one's office. The term refers to the practice under [[Senate]] rules that allows the chairman and ranking minority member of a committee to participate in any of the subcommittees of that committee, but generally not to vote.
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'''Ex Officio''' is a [[Latin]] phrase which literally means, by virtue of one's office. The term refers to the practice under [[Senate]] rules that allows the chairman and ranking minority member of a committee to participate in any of the subcommittees of that committee, but generally not to vote.
  
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Revision as of 06:28, January 15, 2008

Ex Officio is a Latin phrase which literally means, by virtue of one's office. The term refers to the practice under Senate rules that allows the chairman and ranking minority member of a committee to participate in any of the subcommittees of that committee, but generally not to vote.