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The Influence of Political Parties on Conference Committees
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What is the primary function of a conference committee in the legislative process?
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To resolve differences between the House and Senate versions of a bill
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A conference committee is a temporary joint committee formed to resolve differences between the House and Senate versions of a bill. The committee is composed of members from both chambers, and its goal is to produce a single, compromise version of the bill that can be approved by both chambers.