The _________ Maintains Control Before the Bill Goes to the Floor

question 14

Multiple Choice

The _________ maintains control before the bill goes to the floor by issuing a rule dictating how many amendments may be considered in the House of Representatives.

• A) House majority leader
• B) House majority whip
• C) House Rules Committee
• D) Speaker of the House
• E) standing committee

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