rules of the United States Senate
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The rules of the United States Senate are the formal procedures and standing orders that govern how the Senate conducts its legislative, deliberative, and oversight activities.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Senate internal procedures | 1 |
| Standing Rules of the Senate | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
legislative procedure
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parliamentary rules ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| appliesTo | United States Senate ⓘ |
| bindingOn | all senators ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | rules of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| govern |
amendment procedures in the United States Senate
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cloture procedures ⓘ committee procedures in the United States Senate ⓘ conference committee procedures ⓘ confirmation of presidential nominations ⓘ consideration of appropriations bills ⓘ consideration of budget resolutions ⓘ deliberative activities of the United States Senate ⓘ ethics and conduct of senators ⓘ floor debate in the United States Senate ⓘ impeachment trials in the United States Senate ⓘ journal and record-keeping of proceedings ⓘ legislative activities of the United States Senate ⓘ motions and points of order ⓘ order of business in the United States Senate ⓘ oversight activities of the United States Senate ⓘ procedures for discharge of committees ⓘ procedures for division votes ⓘ procedures for executive business ⓘ procedures for impeachment trials of federal officers ⓘ procedures for laying matters on the table ⓘ procedures for morning business ⓘ procedures for objections and appeals ⓘ procedures for reconsideration of votes ⓘ procedures for roll call votes ⓘ procedures for special orders ⓘ procedures for suspending the rules ⓘ procedures for unanimous consent agreements ⓘ procedures for voice votes ⓘ public access to Senate proceedings ⓘ quorum requirements in the United States Senate ⓘ ratification of treaties ⓘ recognition of senators on the floor ⓘ reconciliation procedures ⓘ use of executive session ⓘ use of the filibuster ⓘ voting procedures in the United States Senate ⓘ |
| include |
rules of the United States Senate
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surface form:
Standing Rules of the Senate
permanent standing orders ⓘ precedents of the Senate ⓘ statutory rules affecting Senate procedure ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| scope | internal procedure of the United States Senate ⓘ |
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rules of the United States Senate
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rules of the United States Senate
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this entity surface form:
Standing Rules of the Senate
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Senate internal procedures