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Monday, February 28, 2011

Going to Conference in the Senate


Elizabeth Rybicki
Specialist on Congress and the Legislative Process

There are three steps that the Senate must take, and one more step that it may take, in arranging to send a bill to conference. These steps rarely are contentious but they have the potential to become time-consuming. This report discusses these steps and how they are taken on the Senate floor.


Date of Report: February 18, 2011
Number of Pages: 6
Order Number: RS20454
Price: $19.95

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