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Such is his Constitutional role. He sits up at the front of the Senate and chairs the meetings when he is there. The chairing is a formality- the Senate has rules that govern the debates and who gets the floor and for how long. However, the VP is allowed to break a tie-vote and there have been occasions when the VP decided some relatively important votes.
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Who is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee?
Carl Levin (D) is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Chairman of the senate?
vice presient
Who is the Chairman of the Senate Energy Committee?
The Chairman is Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico.
Who is the chairman of senate of Pakistan?
Faruq Nayek is the Chairman of the senate of Pakistan. he belongs to the Pakistani's largest political party PPP. before Chairman he was the Federal Minister of Law and Justice.
Temporary chairman of the Senate?
Pro tempore
Who is the current chairman senate of the commerce committee?
As of now... April 2, 2009, John (Jay) Rockefeller IV is the current Chairman of Senate Commerce Committee.
Who is current chairman of senate of Pakistan?
farooq nayek
Who acts as chairman of the senate if the Vice-President for some reasons cannot be present?
senate pro tem
Who acts a chairman of the senate if the vice-president for some reason cannot be present?
the senate pro tem.
What agency coordinates the budget-making work of congress?
The Speaker of the House and the Majority Whip and the chairman of the Ways and Means committee in the House; the President of the Senate and the Majority Whip in the Senate and the chairman of the Senate committee that does the budget, guides this through congress.
Who is the chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee?
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is composed of eighteen members, ten Democrats and eight Republicans. The present Chairman is Robert Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey.
Who was the chairman of the senate armed services committee after goldwater?
Sam Nunn
