The powers of the Speaker of the House include all of the following except A) presiding over meetings of the House. B) appointing members of conference committees. C) scheduling legislation for floor action. D) presiding over the conference of the majority party. E) sending legislation to the appropriate standing committee.

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The Speaker of the House does not preside over the conference of the majority party; this is typically the role of the majority leader or other party leadership positions.

The Powers of the Speaker of the House Include All