2.3 The Senate

Question 1

The chair of a Senate committee and most of its members come from the

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majority party.

Question 2

✔ standing select special

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standing; Acommittee is one of sixteen permanent Senate committees.: standing; A joint committee is staffed by.: both parties; Special andcommittees are temporary and have limited jurisdiction.: select

Question 3

the Republican Party the Democratic Party✔ both parties

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✔ both parties

Question 4

✔ select joint standing

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✔ select

Question 5

What is the relationship between the Senate’s lawmaking function and committee work?

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Committees manage a bill’s passage and make any needed changes.

Question 6

Read this article and take a moment to explore the list of Senate standing committees.Which committee would be responsible for legislation regarding acquiring alternative fuel sources from US lands?

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Question 7

Question 26736

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Acommittee is one of sixteen permanent Senate committees.: standing; A joint committee is staffed by.: both parties; Special andcommittees are temporary and have limited jurisdiction.: select

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