Role of Committees in the Legislative Process

Very Easy Unit 2: Branches Of Government Legislative Process

In the United States Congress, the legislative process involves several stages that a bill must go through before it can become law. One important step in this process is the committee stage, where bills are reviewed and modified. Which of the following best describes the role of committees in the legislative process?

Committees are responsible for conducting the final vote on a bill.

Committees facilitate discussions among the entire Congress on every bill.

Committees review, amend, and recommend bills to the full chamber.

Committees are only involved in the budgeting process and not in bill creation.

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