U.S. Senate confirmation hearings

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government
gptkbp:cause nominee approval
nominee rejection
nominee withdrawal
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:followedBy Senate vote
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:Senate_committees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Senate confirmation hearings
gptkbp:involves questioning nominees
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:U.S._Constitution_Article_II,_Section_2
gptkbp:notableExample Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearing
Clarence Thomas confirmation hearing
Robert Bork confirmation hearing
gptkbp:openToPublic usually public
gptkbp:purpose evaluate presidential nominees
gptkbp:relatedTo advice and consent
gptkbp:requires Supreme Court justices
ambassadors
federal judges
cabinet secretaries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Advise_and_Consent_(film_adaptation)
gptkb:Advise_&_Consent_(1962)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7