A Select Committee Is Different from a Standing Committee Because

question 2

Multiple Choice

A select committee is different from a standing committee because ________.

• A) a select committee includes member of both chambers, while a standing committee includes only members of the House
• B) a select committee is used for bill reconciliation, while a standing committee is used for prosecutions
• C) a select committee must stay in session, while a standing committee goes to recess
• D) a select committee is convened for a specific and temporary purpose, while a standing committee is permanent

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