United States Senator from New York

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The United States Senator from New York is a member of the U.S. Senate who represents the state of New York at the federal level, participating in national lawmaking, oversight, and confirmation of federal appointments.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal legislative position
member of the United States Senate
political office
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of the United States federal government
canBelongTo Democratic Party
Republican Party
other U.S. political parties
citizenshipRequirement U.S. citizen for at least 9 years
constituency residents of New York
country United States of America
createdBy United States Constitution
creationDate 1789
currentNumberOfOfficeHolders 2
electionCycle staggered six-year terms
electionType statewide election
eligibleVoters citizens of the United States residing in New York
hasAuthorityOver approval of federal budget measures
confirmation of executive branch appointments
confirmation of federal judicial appointments
federal legislation
ratification of treaties
hasPower to approve or reject international treaties
to approve or reject presidential nominees
to debate federal legislation
to introduce federal legislation
to propose amendments to legislation
to vote on federal legislation
isPartOfSenateClassSystem yes
jurisdiction federal matters affecting the United States
legislativeChamber United States Senate
levelOfGovernment federal
meetsIn Senate chamber
minimumAgeRequirement 30 years
numberOfSeatsPerState 2
oathOfOfficeTo United States Constitution
surface form: "Constitution of the United States"
officeHoldersTitle U.S. Senator
participatesIn impeachment trials in the Senate
lawmaking at the national level
oversight of the executive branch
partOf United States Congress
represents New York
U.S. state
residencyRequirement resident of New York at time of election
salaryDeterminedBy federal law
selectionMethod popular vote
termLength 6 years
termRenewable yes
votingSystem first-past-the-post
workLocation United States Capitol

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memoir "That Reminds Me" describesOfficeHeld United States Senator from New York
subject surface form: "That Reminds Me"
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New York congressional delegation hasPart United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States senators from New York"
Cordell Hull positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States Senator"
Elihu Root positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States Senator"
Happy Chandler positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States Senator"
Hillary Clinton positionHeld United States Senator from New York
Joe Lieberman positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States senator"
Kirsten Gillibrand positionHeld United States Senator from New York
Martin Van Buren positionHeld United States Senator from New York
Prescott Bush positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States Senator"
Richard Russell Jr. positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States senator"
Thomas Sumter positionHeld United States Senator from New York
this entity surface form: "United States Senator"
William M. Evarts positionHeld United States Senator from New York