Joint Committees Are Made Up of Members from the House

Joint committees are made up of members from the House and Senate ___ ; whereas, conference committees are also made up of members from the House and Senate but ___ .

A) charged to resolve the differences between bills on the same topic passed in the separate chambers
B) determine how much money will actually be spent on each government activity and program
C) assigned to do continuing analysis and oversight in a particular substantive area
D) produce particular policies or programs through legislation for consideration before being sent to the president