Which statement best characterizes the hearing process of a formal bill?

a. A formal bill receives a hearing and goes to the floor when the vice president requests it.
b. A formal bill receives a hearing or floor time only when extensively marked up.
c. Few formal bills receive a hearing, but many are marked up and sent to the floor.
d. Most formal bills receive a hearing, but few are marked up and sent to the floor.


d

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