A legislative "hold" is a
A)stalling tactic used in the U.S.House of Representatives to delay debate on a bill.
B)stalling tactic used in the U.S.Senate to delay debate on a bill.
C)way for bills to pass without approval by the House of Representatives.
D)way for bills to pass without approval by the Senate.

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A legislative "hold" is a stalling tactic used by a Senator to delay debate on a bill or nomination in the Senate. It is not used in the House of Representatives and does not allow bills to pass without approval. Therefore, the correct option is B.

A Legislative "Hold" Is a