US Senate

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:can_be yes
gptkbp:canBe yes
gptkbp:canCreate yes
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Vice_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:electionYear every 2 years
gptkbp:firstClaim 1788
gptkbp:foundedIn 1789
gptkbp:hasFacility all 50 states
state legislatures
citizens_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance yes
many
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus yes
Article_I_of_the_Constitution
gptkbp:hasMember 100
President pro tempore
Minority Leader
multiple
Majority Leader
2 per state
gptkbp:hasPublications yes
gptkbp:hasTheme annual
yes
51 members
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Senate
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in U.S._governance
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy the electorate
gptkbp:isEngagedIn yes
gptkbp:isExpectedTo popular vote
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy national policy
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn foreign relations
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:isPartOf federal government
gptkbp:isSubjectTo federal law
gptkbp:legislation yes
gptkbp:length 6 years
gptkbp:license yes
gptkbp:mayHave yes
federal officials
gptkbp:meets Capitol Building
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:powers yes
limited
gptkbp:represents states
gptkbp:responsibleFor confirming presidential appointments
ratifying treaties
gptkbp:voterTurnout simple majority
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:U.S._Constitution