In which of the following circumstances would a conference committee most likely be created?
a) A measure passes the House but fails in the Senate.
b) A measure passes the Senate but fails in the House.
c) A measure passes both houses of the legislature, but is vetoed by the governor.
d) A measure passes the House and Senate in different forms.
e) A measure passes the House and Senate, but it is rejected by a vote of the people.
Answer: D
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