United States Senate (for the Comptroller of the Currency)

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The United States Senate, in this context, is the federal legislative body responsible for providing advice and consent on presidential nominees to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf upper house of the United States Congress
adviceAndConsentFor Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
surface form: Comptroller of the Currency

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency head
Treasury officials overseeing banking regulation
canHold roll call vote on Comptroller of the Currency nomination
canQuestion Comptroller of the Currency nominees in hearings
canRequest information from Comptroller of the Currency nominees
canRequire simple majority for confirmation of Comptroller of the Currency
city Washington, D.C.
committeeInvolved Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
confirmationOutcome confirmed nominee becomes Comptroller of the Currency
rejected nominee does not assume office as Comptroller of the Currency
confirmationProcessIncludes committee hearings
committee vote
floor debate
full Senate vote
confirms nominee for Comptroller of the Currency
confirmsOfficersOf United States Department of the Treasury
country United States of America
ensures nominee for Comptroller of the Currency is qualified
hasConstitutionalFunction confirmation of principal officers of the United States
hasJurisdictionOver federal executive branch appointments
hasRole advice and consent on presidential nominees
holds confirmation hearings for Comptroller of the Currency nominees
interactsWith Department of the Treasury regarding OCC leadership
President of the United States on nominations
legalAuthorityFrom Article II of the United States Constitution
locatedIn United States Capitol
mayDelay vote on Comptroller of the Currency nominee
mayReject nominee for Comptroller of the Currency
membershipCount 100 senators
oversees regulatory leadership of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency through confirmations
partOf United States Congress
powerCharacterizedAs advice and consent power
reviews presidential nominees for Comptroller of the Currency

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Office of the Comptroller of the Currency confirmedBy United States Senate (for the Comptroller of the Currency)