Conference committees act as a "third house of Congress" when they
a. Use investigative powers similar to those of the House and Senate
b. Screen, debate, and vote on bills
c. Appoint presiding officers
d. Produce a compromise bill that both the House and Senate will accept
Ans: d. Produce a compromise bill that both the House and Senate will accept
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