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Record 1 2010-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Institutions
  • The Legislature (Public Administration)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

A special joint committee appointed to reconcile differences when a bill passes the two Houses of Congress in different forms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions politiques
  • Structures du pouvoir législatif (Admin. publ.)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
CONT

En pratique, chaque chambre peut aussi voter contre les lois adoptées par l'autre chambre. Lorsque cela se produit, on réunit une commission mixte (Conference Committee), chargée de trouver un compromis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instituciones políticas
  • Estructura del poder legislativo (Admón. pública)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
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