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conference committee definitions
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1committee appointed by the presiding officers of each chamber to adjust differences on a particular bill passed by each in different form.43 sets
2a temporary joint committee set up when the house and the senate have passed different versions of the same bill15 sets
3a temporary committee to work out a compromise version of a bill that has passed the house of representaives &senate in diff. forms8 sets
4a joint committee appointed to resolve differences in the senate and house versions of the same bill7 sets
5a joint committee appointed to resolve differences in the senate and house versions of the same bill.6 sets
6temporary joint committee created to reconcile any differences between the two houses' versions of a bill5 sets
7a joint committee created to work out a compromise on house and senate versions of a piece of legislation5 sets
8a joint committee that helps the house and senate agree on details of a proposed law5 sets
9works out a compromise between differing house-senate versions of a bill5 sets
10committee appointed by the presiding officers of each chamber to adjust differences on a particular bill passed by each in different form4 sets
11committee composed of senior representatives and senators called to resolve the differences between the passing house and senate versions of a bill.4 sets
12also called the third house of congress; reconciles the passed versions of bils from both houses and then sends a nonamendable version back to both houses for passage4 sets
13temporary committee set up when the house and senate have passed different versions of the same bill3 sets
14a temporary joint committee set up when the house and the senate have passed different versions of the same bill.3 sets
15a joint committee of congress consisting of members of the house & senate to work on details of a proposed law2 sets
16a temporary committee made up of members of both houses who try to reach an agreement on different versions of a bill2 sets
17a committee appointed from both houses of a bicameral legislature in order to reach a compromise on their differences concerning a particular issue2 sets
18a temporary joint committee of the house and senate appointed to reconcile the differences between the two chambers on a particular piece of legislation2 sets
19a special committee created to negotiate differences on similar pieces of legislation passed by the house and senate2 sets
20a temporary joint committee set up when the house and senate have passed different versions of the same bill2 sets
21joint committee created to iron out differneces between the house and senate versions of a bill2 sets
22a special joint committee appointed to reconcile differences when bills pass the two chambers of congress in different forms.2 sets
23a joint committee created to work out a compromise for house and senate versions of a piece of legislation.2 sets
24type of committee that is temporary; has members from both houses; and works out a compromise agreement on a bill that has emerged from both houses in different forms2 sets
25temporary; has members of both senate and house; job to agree on details of a bill2 sets
26special committee created to iron out differences between senate and house versions of a specific piece of legislation.2 sets
27joint committee created to iron out differences between senate and house versions of a specific piece of legislation2 sets
28a joint committee that is appointed to hold a conference on differing versions of a bill2 sets
29is a temorary committee set up when the house and the senate have passed different versions of the same bill1 set
30responsible for ironing out differences between legislation passed in both houses1 set
31a meeting of members from both houses to resolve differences over similar bills in both houses1 set
32a1 set
33helps the hose and senate agree on the details of a proposed law1 set
34a committee consisting of senators and representatives that meets to resolve differences in legislation.1 set
35special joint committee created to iron out difference between senate and house versions of a specific piece of legislation.1 set
36a special joint committee appointed to reconcile differences when bills pass the two chambers of congress in different forms1 set
37a part of the legislative branch that works out problems between the senate and the assembly1 set
38is a temporart committee ser up when the house and senate have passed different versions of the same bill.1 set
39joint committee of house & senate that is final approval of bill before president1 set
40after a bill is passed in the senate and in the house but they aren't same it must then go to this to be changed to be the same and then re-submitted "3rd part of congress"1 set