In the United States Senate, a hold is a parliamentary procedure permitted by the Standing Rules of the United States Senate which allows one or more...
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The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The United States Senate and the lower chamber of Congress, the United States...
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(dance), a type of hold in dance Hold (novel) a novel by Michael Donkor Legal hold, a legal ruling or official declaration Senate hold, a US parliamentary...
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the U.S. Senate is Patty Murray of Washington. The most senior senator in the majority Senate Democratic Caucus and the first woman to hold the position...
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Tommy Tuberville (section Hold on military nominations)
his hold, which had blocked 451 promotions during the previous week; the Senate responded by promoting 425 military officers. But he retained his hold on...
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28 December 17 …". founders.archives.gov. "U.S. Senate: Senate Holds Editor in Contempt". www.senate.gov. "Hinds' Precedents, Volume 3 - Chapter 53 -...
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House of Representatives. However, the government appoints a Senate leader and senators hold senior roles in the government as ministers of state and members...
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Advice and consent (redirect from Confirmed by the U.S. Senate)
the Senate. While several framers of the U.S. Constitution, such as Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, believed that the required role of the Senate is...
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Tom Coburn (section Use of Senate hold)
Congress) into the Senate and it passed on June 3, 2014. Coburn used the Senate hold privilege to prevent several bills from coming to the Senate floor. Coburn...
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used in the United States Senate to delay or block a vote on a measure by preventing debate on it from ending.: 2 The Senate's rules place few restrictions...
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The 2022 United States Senate election in Ohio was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Ohio...
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The Senate of Canada (French: Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the House of Commons, they compose...
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to standing committees of the Senate, and holds great sway over bills. According to the state constitution, the Senate is also the "Court for the Trial...
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as the president of the Senate. In this capacity, the vice president is empowered to preside over the United States Senate, but may not vote except to...
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Party leaders of the U.S. Senate The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and people of the party leadership...
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"Regional and Senate elections due to be held in September". Radio Prague International. 2024-05-28. Retrieved 2024-06-30. "Austria to hold parliamentary...
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List of African-American United States senators (category African-American candidates for the United States Senate)
Illinois Democratic Party would hold Illinois's Class 3 Senate seat at different times. Carol Moseley Braun entered the Senate in 1993 and was the first African-American...
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Galactic Republic (redirect from New Republic Senate)
the Jedi Council. Jedi Council members hold special status as they appear to have the ability to watch Senate meetings and advise such Senators on various...
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votes in any U.S. Senate election in the state's history, and as of 2022 (the most recent senate election), Glenn continues to hold the record of highest...
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papers Democrats hold a supermajority in the Senate. 2023–2024 Massachusetts legislature List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate List of Massachusetts...
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The Senate of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Qazaqstan Parlamentınıñ Senaty, Қазақстан Парламентінің Сенаты, [qɑzɑqstɑn pɑrɫɑmʲentɘnɘŋ sʲenɑtɯ]) is the upper house...
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states that Vespasian is allowed to: make treaties; hold sessions and propose motions to the Senate; hold extraordinary sessions with legislative power; endorse...
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seen as a moderately red state at the federal level. Republicans hold the other U.S. Senate seat and all statewide executive offices along with majorities...
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Minnesota Senate will not hold regularly scheduled elections in 2024. Democrats currently control both chambers. Half of the seats of the Missouri Senate and...
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Ted Kennedy (redirect from The Lion of the Senate)
the prominent Kennedy family, he was the second-most senior member of the Senate when he died. He is ranked fifth in U.S. history for length of continuous...
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resigned their seats at the beginning of the war, and therefore the Senate did not hold the balance of power between North and South during the war. The...
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the Senate unchanged. The membership of the Senate following the 2022 Italian general election: Under the current Constitution, the Senate must hold its...
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BC) as the Senate of the Roman Kingdom, to the Senate of the Roman Republic and Senate of the Roman Empire and eventually the Byzantine Senate of the Eastern...
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2018 United States elections (section Senate)
with the "top priority for the White House [being to hold] the Republican majority in the Senate". He was already well into his own 2020 reelection campaign...
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Jerry Moran (section Kansas Senate)
Ron Wyden and Maria Cantwell sent a letter to Senate leadership indicating they would place a Senate hold on PIPA, citing the threats PIPA (and SOPA) posed...
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