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Who holds the power to approve Supreme Court Justuces?
requires a 51 of 100 (majority) vote by the senate
What vote in the Senate will approve the presidential nominations and appointees?
Confirmation of most presidential appointments requires the approval of more than half of the Senators present (U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 2, Clause 2). Confirmation of a presidential appointment to fill a vacancy in the vice presidency requires the approval of more than half of both Houses of Congress (Amendment XXV, Section 2).
Does the congress vote on a supreme court judge?
the senate confirms the nomination made by the president
Does Congress vote on presidential appointments?
Congress, as a whole does not vote on presidential appointments. It is only the Senate that must give its advice and consent to presidential appointments.
Who must vote for presidential nominees?
Nominees have to receive he Advice and Consent of the Senate.
Who must approve all presidential appointments and treaties?
Most presidential appointments, including federal judges, cabinet members and ambassadors, require a simple majority vote of the Senate. Mid-term appointments of vice presidents require a simple majority vote of both Houses of Congress, and treaties require a two-thirds majority vote of the Senate.
All presidential appointments must be approved of by this body with a simple majority vote?
Senate
Which presidential diplomatic power requires a two thirds vote from the Senate?
power to make treaties
What can a presidential veto be overriden by?
67 members of the senate and 291 members of the house vote to override the president
How is the cabinet appointed?
The president nominates individuals for each of his cabinet positions and the Senate must vote to approve those nominations. To specify, that's how it goes in the US.
Who appoints the supreme court justice who approves these appointments?
The President appoints or nominates people to fill these positions but the Senate must approve them before they can take office unless a vacancy occurs while the Senate is in recess.
How are US Secretaries of State put in office?
The US President suggests an appointment to the Senate and the Senate confirms the appointee with a two-thirds vote. If the appointee cannot get Senate confirmation, the President will usually rescind the appointment and try to appoint someone more to the Senate's liking.
