What are congressional committees mainly for?

Drafting legislation and investigating.

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  1. Cooking lunches
  2. Running elections
  3. Drafting legislation and investigating ✔

Why: Committees do the work of drafting legislation and conducting investigations.

Huh, didn't know that: Committees do the work of drafting legislation and conducting investigations.

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Committees: where bills get their homework done.
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Answer: Drafting legislation and investigating. Committees do the work of drafting legislation and conducting investigations.

  1. Federal government of the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States
    do the work of drafting legislation
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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