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Conference Committee

Definition

A temporary committee formed to resolve differences between House and Senate versions of a bill.

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Common Questions

What is a conference committee?
A temporary committee formed to resolve differences between House and Senate versions of a bill.
What terms are related to conference committee?
Related terms include: Joint Committee. Understanding these related concepts helps provide context for conference committee.