Who Decides Which Committee Assignments Members of the House of Representatives

question 25

Multiple Choice

Who decides which committee assignments members of the House of Representatives receive?

• A) the Speaker of the House
• B) each party's own steering and policy committee
• C) the president selects for members of his own party, and either the House majority or minority leader selects for opposition members
• D) each party's National Committee
• E) each party's whip

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