​The Powers of the Speaker of the House Include All

question 48

Multiple Choice

​The powers of the Speaker of the House include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)​presiding over meetings of the House.
• B)​appointing members of conference committees.
• C)​scheduling legislation for floor action.
• D)​presiding over the conference of the majority party.
• E)​sending legislation to the appropriate standing committee.

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