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When the leaders of the two parties in the Senate agree on an amendment what is the support called?
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Why are the majority leaders of the house and senate powerful?
Their parties have more members in it
Amendment making senate elections popular?
The Sevnteenth Amendment
Assists party leaders is called what?
Party whips is the name give to the representatives of parties in the house. The assistant leader of the party with the most number of members is called the deputy majority chief whip.
Who makes sure that legislators are present for key votes?
No one can force any legislator to be present, however both the House and Senate have Majority and Minority Leaders who will bully or cajole members of their parties to be present for votes that are critical to their parties. In the House, each party also has a 'Whip' who assists the party leader.
What parties are the senate majority and minority floor leaders with?
On October 10, 2007: Senate majority floor leader is a Democrat; Senate minority floor leader is a Republican. This may or may not change in the near future. The answer depends on which party held the most seats after the last election; if any senators died in office and were replaced by their home state Governor - who may or may not be from the dead senator's political party; if a senator happens to switch political parties after election (which has hapened).
Why are the majority leaders of the house and senate powerful?
Their parties have more members in it
What are assistant floor leaders?
Floor Leaders are leaders of their political parties in each of the houses of the legislature. In the United States Senate, they are elected by their respective party conferences to serve as the chief Senate spokesmen for their parties and to manage and schedule the legislative and executive business of the Senate. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floor_Leader
How many house senate minor leaders are there?
There are no minor leaders in the senate because to be in the senate you have to be at least 30 years of age.
Amendment making senate elections popular?
The Sevnteenth Amendment
Did the Ludlow Amendment ever get pasted?
The Ludlow Amendment failed to be passed by the House of Representatives or the Senate thus it was never sent to the states for ratification as an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Americans showed a 75% approval rating of the amendment in 1935 but support continued to decline until September 1939 (following Germany's invasion of Poland) when support was only 51%.
Who were the leaders of Carthaginians?
Their senate.
Who are the leaders of the Senate?
the senate leadership in the claosely paralles leadership in the House, but the senate has no speaker.
What amendment allowed a black person to be elected US Senate?
18th amendment
Who was the leaders of senate?
Andrew Johnson.
What are the two dominant parties of the senate ad house?
Democrat and Republican parties are the major parties in both Houses. Currently, the Republican Party holds a majority in the House, and the Democrats hold a majority in the Senate.
What are the similarities of political leaders of El Salvador and the leaders of the US?
They are elected to represent constituents. El Salvador is a republic set up to resemble the govt. of the U.S., except the Legislative Branch is unicameral (no Senate.) El Salvador has many political parties; however the two most popular ones --ARENA and the FMLN-, ideologically resemble the Republican and Democratic parties, respectively.
Why does the House have greater party unity than the Senate?
House leaders have more organizational control over the actions of representatives than Senate leaders do.
