Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Does Bicameralism Work in the Modern Congress?
Chapter 2. Postpassage Resolution in Historical and Contemporary Context: Process, Procedures, and Controversies
Chapter 3. A Bargaining Theory of Postpassage Resolution
Chapter 4. Bargaining Frequency and the Use of Conference Committees or Amendment Trading
Chapter 5. Conferee Discretion and Bill Failure in Conference Committees
Chapter 6. Conference Committees and Policy Change after Passage
Chapter 7. Bill Failure and Policy Change as a Result of Amendment Trading
Chapter 8. Conclusion: Postpassage Resolution and Legislative Outcomes
Notes
References
Index