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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | congressional committees on a few subject-matter areas with membership drawn from both houses. | 12 sets | |
| 2 | committees on which both senators and representatives serve | 7 sets | |
| 3 | congressional committees on a few subject-matter areas with membership drawn from both houses | 5 sets | |
| 4 | committees on which both representatives and senators serve. | 4 sets | |
| 5 | permanent panels that include members from both chambers, which generally conduct studies or perform housekeeping tasks rather than consider measures. | 3 sets | |
| 6 | committees on which both senators and reps serve. | 3 sets | |
| 7 | include members of both houses | 3 sets | |
| 8 | congressional committees on a few subject matter areas with membership drawn from both houses | 2 sets | |
| 9 | made up of members from house and senate, may be temporary or permanent | 2 sets | |
| 10 | congressional committees on a few subject-matter areas with membership drawn form both houses | 2 sets | |
| 11 | both houses work together | 2 sets | |
| 12 | committees composed of members of the house and senate that consider matters of interest to both houses. | 2 sets | |
| 13 | senate and house of representatives meet to deal with matters of mutual concern | 1 set | |
| 14 | similar purposes to elect committees, consist of both members of house and senate, set up to conduct business between the houses and to help focus public attention on major issues | 1 set | |
| 15 | a committee composed of both members from the house and senate, that has been created to deal with issues that require joint consideration. | 1 set | |
| 16 | may be temporary or permanent | 1 set | |
| 17 | made up of both house and senate members, most are not permanent, do not develop legislative proposals | 1 set | |
| 18 | a commity that incorporates representatives from both the house and the senate | 1 set | |
| 19 | legislative committee made up of members of both houses of congress | 1 set | |
| 20 | members from both th ehouse and the senate | 1 set | |
| 21 | groups of members from both chambers who study broad areas that are of interest to congress as a whole | 1 set | |
| 22 | committees made up of both house and senate members | 1 set | |
| 23 | congressional committees on a few subject-matter areas with membership drawn from both houses. senate and house | 1 set | |
| 24 | membership from both houses. ex: running of library of congress | 1 set | |
| 25 | congressional committees which include members of both houses | 1 set | |
| 26 | include membeers of both the houses | 1 set | |
| 27 | composed of members of both houses. - may be temporary or permanent. | 1 set | |
| 28 | a legislative committee made up of members of both houses of congress. • meet together about a specific issue and report back their findings to each house | 1 set | |
| 29 | a legislative committee made up of members of both houses of congress. | 1 set | |
| 30 | to conduct investigations, members of house and senate. | 1 set | |
| 31 | congressional commmittees on a few subject-matter areas with membership drawn from both houses | 1 set | |
| 32 | made up of membersfrom both houses | 1 set | |
| 33 | usually act as studygroups with responsibilities for reporting their findings back to the house and senate. | 1 set | |
| 34 | made up of members of both the house and the senate; usually are selected committees formed to conduct investigations. | 1 set | |
| 35 | both representatives and senators serve | 1 set | |
| 36 | committees made up of both senators and representatives | 1 set | |
| 37 | committee of house and sentate, acts like a study group and reports the information back to house of representatives of senate | 1 set | |
| 38 | congressional committees made up of members of both houses of congress | 1 set | |
| 39 | committees formed by members of both the house and senate; usually meet for a limited time to consider specific issues | 1 set | |
| 40 | committees on which both representatives and senators serve. an especially important kind of this is the conference committee, made up of representatives and senators appointed to resolve differences in the senate and house versions of the same piece of legislation before final passage. | 1 set | |