At present the senate has 17 standing committees. These committees are mostly responsible for funding recommendations, authorization for programs. Also they exist to provide oversight of federal agencies.
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reconcile house and senate versions of a bill
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A Conference Committee
A Conference Committee
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Members of both the House and Senate meet together and I'm what type of committee
reconcile house and senate versions of a bill
which type of committee exists for a limited period of time in order to perform a specific job
A standing committe is any group of people in either the House or the Senate that is joined together to review bills and resolutions. In the senate there a many standing committees. bills and resolutions get presented on the floor and then are assigned to the committee which would be dealing with that specific issue type. The committee evaluates the bill or resolution and determines whether or not it is worth it to be debated on the senate floor. The House is basically the same.
A conference committee is responsible for resolving differences between the House and Senate versions of a bill. This temporary committee is composed of members from both chambers who work together to reconcile the variations in the legislation. Once they reach an agreement, they produce a conference report, which is then sent back to both the House and Senate for approval.
A standing committe is any group of people in either the House or the Senate that is joined together to review bills and resolutions. In the senate there a many standing committees. bills and resolutions get presented on the floor and then are assigned to the committee which would be dealing with that specific issue type. The committee evaluates the bill or resolution and determines whether or not it is worth it to be debated on the senate floor. The House is basically the same.
Both the House and the Senate must pass a bill before it goes to the President. If both houses of Congress pass a similar bill yet cannot agree on the particulars the bill will go to a joint reconciliation committee for final changes which will then become law.