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House powers given by U. S. Constitution: + introduce all revenue bills + impeach (accuse) officials Senate powers given by U. S. Constitution: + ratify all treaties + confirm important presidential nominations + try impeached officials
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What house in Congress has the power to filibuster?
Senate
Which office does the senate not have the power to confirm candidates?
The House of Representatives is the part of Congress that does not have the power to confirm candidates. The Senate is given the power through the Constitution.
What role does the house play in impeachment process?
The House of Representatives has the power to impeach and the Senate has the power to remove from office.
Who has the power to originate tax bill?
The Senate has the power to initiate tax bills
True or false The senate brings impeachment charges and the house acts as the court?
Article One of the United States Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power of impeachment and the Senate the sole power to try impeachments.
Where is the trial for the impeachment held?
In the Senate House
Which office in the senate is most similar in power to that of the speaker of the house?
That would be the President of the Senate, an office normally held by the vice-president of the US.
Which house of Congress has to convict the president in an impeachment trial?
It is the House of Representatives that has the power to impeach a president. His or her trial is then held in the United States Senate.
What house in Congress has the power to filibuster?
Senate
Who held much less powerunder the empire than it had under the republic in Rome?
The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.The senate and the elected officials held much less power under the emperors than they held under the republic.
Why did some state choose bicameral legislatures?
to balance the power between the house and the senate
Are the Republicans currently in power in the US?
It is a divided government with the Democratic Party holding the Executive Branch, the Senate and the House is held by the Republicans (2011).
What power does the house of rep have over senate?
The house of representatives has the same power over the senate that it has over all facets of federal government: the power to impeach.
In impeachment seatings the house may?
Impeachment starts in the House, but the hearings are held in the Senate.
Can the senate decide whether a government person can be inpeached?
The indictment is brought by the House and the trial is held in the Senate.
House of represenatives have more power over the nation's money than the senate?
The House does have more power over the Senate when it comes to the nation's money.
Was the impeachment proceedings started by the house or the senate?
In the US the House of Representatives the sole power to impeach and the US Senate has the sole power to try impeachments. The process begins in the House of Representatives.
