When the House and the Senate Pass Different Versions of the Same

question 89

Multiple Choice

When the House and the Senate pass different versions of the same bill,

• A)the House bill is changed to conform with the Senate bill.
• B)the Senate bill is changed to conform with the House bill.
• C)a conference committee is appointed to resolve differences.
• D)a joint committee is appointed to resolve differences.
• E)the president may select which bill to enact into law.

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