Committee Action on Pending Legislation Is

Committee action on pending legislation is

A) crucial, because the committee schedules the bill to be heard by the full chamber.
B) not crucial, because failure in one house may be overridden by favorable action in the second chamber.
C) crucial, because it must be favorably reported out of committee to have a chance of passage by the full chamber.
D) not crucial, because the speaker may overrule the committee in all states.