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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(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 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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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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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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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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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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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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2024 Pennsylvania elections (section U.S. Senate)
will hold elections for the following offices: President of the United States, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Pennsylvania State Senate, Pennsylvania...
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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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"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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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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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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United Kingdom, having an upper house weaker than the lower. As such, the Senate holds less power than the National Assembly; it cannot initiate legislation...
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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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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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organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives—since its establishment as the bicameral...
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The 2024 United States Senate election in Tennessee will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...
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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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The Senate of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Qazaqstan Parlamentınıñ Senaty, Қазақстан Парламентінің Сенаты, [qɑzɑqstɑn pɑrɫɑmʲentɘnɘŋ sʲenɑtɯ]) is the upper house...
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must be appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, hold office during good behavior and receive compensations that may not be...
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Wisconsin Legislature and hold a supermajority in Wisconsin's U.S. House delegation. Republicans also control the state's other senate seat. However, Democrats...
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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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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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Republicans would hold both of Virginia's Senate seats. As of 2024[update], this is the last time that Republicans won the Class 1 Senate seat in Virginia...
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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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List of mayors of Bremen (redirect from President of the Senate and Mayor of Bremen)
The President of the Senate and another member of the senate both hold the title Mayor (Bürgermeister). President of the Senate and Mayor of Bremen Political...
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PROTECT IP Act (redirect from Senate Bill 968)
agents and 26 support staff. The Senate Judiciary Committee passed the bill, but Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) placed a hold on it. The PROTECT IP Act is a re-write...
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this Class 1 Senate seat was in 1956. If Republicans win this seat as expected, it will be the first time since 1958 that Republicans hold both of West...
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