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If one individual Senator disagrees with the unanimous conscent, that Senator has the power to stop the modification. When this happens, a bill becomes a victim of a filibuster. In a filibuster. the Senator in disagreement talks on and on about the bill to delay the final vote. In order to end this, sixty Senators must call for cloture, which sets a time limit for debate.
short answer: all senators must agree to modify the procedures
long answer:If one individual Senator disagrees with the unanimous conscent, that Senator has the power to stop the modification. When this happens, a bill becomes a victim of a filibuster. In a filibuster. the Senator in disagreement talks on and on about the bill to delay the final vote. In order to end this, sixty Senators must call for cloture, which sets a time limit for debate.
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What happens in the senate when unainimous consent can not be reached?
Unanimous consent is rarely achieved. In a democratic senate the majority vote then takes precedence. There may be other rules that state how much of a majority is needed in a given circumstance.
What The Senate conducts most of its business through?
Unanimous consent
What does the senate conduct most of its business through?
unanimous consent agreements
Sets forth the terms under which the senate will consider a bill?
unanimous consent
Who or what sets forth terms under which the senate will consider a bill?
unanimous consent
What does the senate conduct most it's business through?
unanimous consent agreements
What can help limit the floor time the senate spends on some measures?
An unanimous consent agreement
All state are represented equally in the?
Senate. Every state has two senators, and this can't be changed without a constitutional amendment; and in this special case, it would require UNANIMOUS consent to change the "2 senators per state" rule.
Does the senate have the sole power to advise and consent on major presidential appointments?
Yes. The senate has the sole power to advise and consent on major presidential appointments
Which body has the power to ratify treaties?
In the United States, no treaty can be ratified except by consent of the Senate. A two-thirds vote is required for ratification. The formal ratification of a treaty is actually done by the president, but he cannot do so without the senate's consent. For more information visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_Clause.
What was the Senate vote that confirmed Gen David Petraeus as the next commander of war in Afghanistan?
Unanimous! Everyone supported it!
The phrase advise and consent refers to which house?
senate
