Chamber of the Senate

GPTKB entity

Properties (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative chamber
gptkbp:can_be Resolutions
Presidential vetoes
gptkbp:canBe Legislation
gptkbp:canCreate Legislation
Subcommittees
Legislative reports
gptkbp:canEstablish Federal agencies
gptkbp:hasAudience Majority of senators
gptkbp:hasAwards Senate_rules
gptkbp:hasFacility Filibuster
Citizens_of_the_United_States
Citizens of the states
State populations
Senate_traditions
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance Civil rights legislation
Constitutional role
Notable senators
Notable Senators
Notable sessions
U.S._history
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Article I of the U.S. Constitution
gptkbp:hasMember gptkb:Vice_President_of_the_United_States
President pro tempore
Minority Leader
Senators
Committee chairs
Majority Leader
Senate_Committees
gptkbp:hasTeam 6 years
gptkbp:hasTheme Regular sessions
51 Senators
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chamber of the Senate
gptkbp:isDividedInto Majority and Minority parties
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:isExpectedTo 6 years
6-year terms
State voters
gptkbp:isFundedBy Federal budget
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Public opinion
Lobbying efforts
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Environmental policy
Judicial appointments
Budget approval
Trade agreements
Infrastructure funding
Foreign relations
Environmental legislation
National security issues
National policy making
Defense appropriations
Civil rights legislation
Tax legislation
Healthcare_policy
Healthcare_legislation
gptkbp:isLedBy Majority Leader
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
Capitol Hill
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Federal_government_of_the_United_States
Bicameral legislature
Federal government
Legislative process
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn Vice President
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor Legislation
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Constitutional amendments
Filibuster rules
Senate_ethics_rules
Senate_confirmation_process
Senate_rules_of_order
Senate_rules_of_procedure
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor Throughout the year
gptkbp:mayHave Treaties
Legislation
Investigations
Amendments
Hearings
Public hearings
Federal officials
Presidential appointments
Amendments to bills
Confirmation hearings
Filibusters
Investigative hearings
Votes on legislation
Supreme_Court_justices
gptkbp:meets Capitol Building
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:powers Taxation
gptkbp:voterTurnout Majority vote
Voice vote
Filibuster
Senators
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn 1789