A unanimous consent agreement is used in the Senate to do which of the following?
A. Override legislation created in the House of Representatives
B. Amend legislation that is overturned by the Supreme Court
C. Reject a pocket veto from the president
D. Establish the rules for election to the House of Representatives
E. Agree on the rules of debate for proposed legislation
Answer: E
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