Resolving Legislative Differences in Congress: Conference Committees and Amendments Between the Houses
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This report summarizes the procedures the two houses of Congress use most frequently to resolve their legislative differences. It is based upon an interpretation of the rules and published precedents of the House and Senate, and an analysis of the application of these rules and precedents in recent practice. It bears emphasizing that
this report is not exhaustive nor is it in any way an official statement of House or Senate procedures. It may serve as a useful introduction or general guide, but…
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Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Rybicki, Elizabeth
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