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Parent topics
- U.S. Constitution [r]: The document defining the fundamental purpose and structure of the United States government; it became effective in 1789. [e]
- Seventeenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution [r]: Permitted direct popular election of the U.S. Senate, rather than by state legislatures [e]
- U.S. Congress [r]: The legislature of the United States federal government, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate. [e]
- Upper house [r]: One of two chambers of a bicameral legislature. [e]
Subtopics
- Vice-President of the United States of America [r]: A U.S. official who runs for election as an adjunct to the President, who presides over the Senate, and who would assume the Presidency in case of a vacancy in that office, [e]
Committees
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Senate Committee on Appropriations [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs [r]: The committee of the U.S. Senate concerned with banks, financial institution, housing, and the funding of housing [e]
- U.S. Senate Committee on Budget [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Finance [r]: That committee of the United States Senate concerned with the way in which the U.S. government expends finances [e]
- U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations [r]: U.S. Senate committee responsible for foreign policy, oversight of foreign policy agencies, and diplomatic nominations and treaties [e]
- U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs [r]: Committee of the U.S. Senate that received Homeland Security responsibility in 2005, and has long been responsible for a wide range of government administrative functions; formerly the Committee on Government Organization [e]
- U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary [r]: Committee of the U.S. Senate with jurisdiction over the Judicial Branch and law enforcement in the Executive Branch; approval of Presidential judicial nominations begins here [e]
- U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging [r]: Add brief definition or description
Political coalitions
- Democratic Leadership Council [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Gang of Six [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Moderate Dems Working Group [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. House of Representatives [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Government of the United States of America [r]: Add brief definition or description