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Who 2 officials head the legislative branch of government?
The legislative body is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. These two make up congress. The officials in these groups are senators and representatives who have powers that include being able to declare war and pass legislation.
Who is the most powerful person in the Texas Senate?
The Majority Leader
What is the senate also called?
The US Senate is also called the Upper House.
A filibuster in the Texas senate differs from one in the US Senate in all the following ways except that?
the delay may cause the removal of the bill.
Title of the Head of the Senate?
The Vice President.
What is the head of the senate called?
president of the senate
What are the parts of the legislative branch in Texas called?
The Texas legislature is composed of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
What is the difference between a US Senator from Texas and a member of the Texas senate?
A U.S. Senator from Texas represents Texas in the U.S. senate in Washington, D.C. A member of the Texas senate represents the residents of his/her district in the Texas senate in Austin, TX.
How does the vice president influence Senate members?
The Vice President is called in to break a tie, taking advantage his/her role as head of the senate
Who approves of the head of cabinet department?
The senate approves the head of the cabinet department.
Who is the President of Texas Senate?
The Lieutenant Governor of Texas.
Where does the term president of the senate come from?
Its common world wide for the head of the Senate to be called the president, even in a country that has a president as its head of state (ala USA), technically in Australia the term comes from section 17 of the Constitution, which creates the office of the President of the Senate.
How many senators serve in the Texas senate?
The Texas Senate has 31 members. This number is fixed by law since the Texas State Constitution of 1876.
The presiding officer in the Texas Senate is?
The Lieutenant Governor of Texas.
What is the title given to members of the Texas state senate?
Senator. You can check out the Texas State Senate website, linked below.
Which party controls the Texas house and senate currently?
The Texas House and the Texas Senate are currently controlled by Republicans. (March 2011)
Who is a Texas Senate?
One of the two Legislative bodies in the Texas Congress.
