Ausschusssitzung
committee meeting; committee session
noun OWS-shoos-zi-tsung Rare
Usage Note
Ausschusssitzung is a working meeting of a parliamentary committee; most detailed legislative drafting and scrutiny in the Bundestag happens in Ausschusssitzungen rather than in plenary — making them the engine of parliamentary work.
Examples
"Die Ausschusssitzung zum Klimaschutzgesetz wurde live übertragen."
Natural Translation
The committee meeting on the climate protection law was broadcast live.
Literal Translation
The committee session on the climate protection law was live transmitted.
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