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A Standing Committee of the United States that deals with representatives, bankruptcy, mutiny, espionage, counterfeiting, civil liberties and constitutional amendments
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Who approves judges chosen by the president?
The Senate Judiciary Committee reviews the judges chosen by the President, and if approved, they are confirmed on the Senate floor. The President may receive nominations for judges from Senators.
Which party now selects the senate majority leader and all the senate committee chairs?
The Democratic party currently holds a majority in the senate, and therefore selects the senate majority leader and the senate committee chairs.
What category of Senate committee was created to report to the Senate on very specific issues such as campaign activities and Watergate?
Select Committee
Which committee works to adapt house and senate version of bills?
conference committee
How does the senate check the judiciary power?
On a Federal Level the Senate Confirms appointed positions both in the judicial and executive branches. As well, the senate has the power to impeach appointed and elected positions in the executive and judicial branches.
What is the name of the Senate committee that has jurisdiction over the appointment of federal judges?
The Senate Judiciary Committee (formally: "The United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary")
When was United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary created?
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary was created in 1816.
5 members of the senate judiciary committee?
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Which Senate committee evaluates candidates for the Supreme Court?
The Senate Judiciary Committee For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Who is the Chairperson of the Senate Commerce Committee?
who is the chairperson of the commerce committee
Senate committee with jurisdiction over the appointment of federal judges?
judiciary
Members of which senate committee handles issues relating to the judicial branch such as federal courts and judges?
Committee on Judiciary(A+)
How was the Franklin Delano Roosevelt court-packing plan resolved?
The Senate referred the Judiciary Reorganization Bill of 1937 (aka the Court-Packing Plan) to the Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 70-20. The Bill died in committee.
Did congress pass the refugee protection act of 2010?
No, I died in the Senate Judiciary Committee
How does the Senate Judiciary Committee pick a justice?
The Senate Judiciary Committee doesn't select a nominee to the US Supreme Court; that is the US President's responsibility. The Judiciary Committee investigates the candidate, poses both written and oral questions to him or her, and holds a hearing to determine whether they believe the nominee is suitably qualified and appropriate to serve on the Supreme Court.After the Judiciary Committee has completed its investigation, they vote whether to send the candidate to the floor for a full Senate vote with the Committee's recommendation for or against approval. Occasionally, the Senators are unable to reach a majority decision and vote to withhold a recommendation.The Senate then decides by a simple majority vote whether to confirm or reject the nominee.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Who holds hearings to examine any Supreme Court nominees qualifications and judicial philosophies?
The Senate Judiciary Committee
Who approves judges chosen by the president?
The Senate Judiciary Committee reviews the judges chosen by the President, and if approved, they are confirmed on the Senate floor. The President may receive nominations for judges from Senators.
