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There are about 1000 appointments that the President of the United States makes that requires the approval of the congress. Some of the positions includes ambassadors to the foreign nation, attorneys and marshal, and secretaries to the 15 cabinet agencies.
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Is the secretary of state appointed or elected?
Appointed by the President and approved by Congress.
Which group of appointed the committee in charge of the Declaration of Independence and eventually adopted it?
Second Continental Congress
What was true about the Treaty of Versailles?
What was true of the Treaty of Versailles?
What was Approved by congress in 1965?
the voting right
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.
Is the secretary of state appointed or elected?
Appointed by the President and approved by Congress.
How are the leaders of each state department chosen for their positions?
(They are appointed by the governor and approved by the Senate.)
How do leaders of independent regulatory commissions obtain their positions?
They are appointed by the President and approved by the Senate.
Are the U.S supreme court justices appointed by congress?
No. They are appointed by the President, but must be approved by a simple majority vote of the Senate.
How was the first American cabinet born?
The Constititution provides the power to creat cabinet positions. George Washington decided he needed Secretaries of State, War,Treasury and an Attorney General and asked Congress to create and fund these positions. He then appointed people to fill them and got them approved by the senate.
What power does president have over the supreme court?
He can appoint Justices, but they have to be approved by congress.
Which group of appointed the committee in charge of the Declaration of Independence and eventually adopted it?
Second Continental Congress
What is to be approved by vote called?
A person approved for an office by a vote is said to be "elected". A bill approved by Congress in a vote is said to "passed". Persons appointed to a position by the President, such as a Supreme Court justice, and approved by a Senate vote are said to "confirmed".
When was NATO approved by congress?
It never was approved by Congress.
How are supreme court justices selected?
the president appoints them and the congress questions them
What kind of court is the US Court of Appeals?
Judges serving on the US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts are appointed by the President, then approved by a simple majority (51%) vote of the Senate. Most federal judges are appointed to their positions, but a few are hired directly. Federal judges are never elected.
Who are Federal judges are appointed?
President ; they are approved by the Senate & they are appointed for life.
