The current center of legislative attention is Senator Christopher Dodd s financial reform bill, which has passed out of the Senate Banking Committee and will presumably soon be debated on the Senate floor.

It seems unlikely that Ron Paul, the libertarian chairman of the US Senate Banking Committee, who doubts that even the US needs a central bank, would be inclined to agree.

His proposal passed the House of Representatives, but failed in the Senate.

Five of the newly elected Senators are women, representing 16.7 per cent of the Senate.

Australia (24.7 in the lower house, 38.2 in the upper house) and Canada (24.7 lower house, 37.9 upper house) rank at position 46 out of 189 countries.

For example, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon recently testified to the US Senate Banking Committee about the apparent breakdown of risk management that caused an estimated 7 billion trading loss at his firm. OpenSecrets.org estimates that JPMorgan Chase, America s largest bank holding company, spent close to 8 million in political contributions in 2011, and that Dimon and his company donated to most senators on the committee.

History In 1918, the Finnish Senate was transformed into the Council of State (or cabinet) of Finland, and the position of Vice Chairman of the Economic Division of the Senate was transformed into that of a Prime Minister.

They checked schedules. They were meeting with secretaries.

The highest court was the Senate.

They will be submitted to the examination of the Senate.

The Senate approved the indication.

The Opposition, which still controlled the Senate, allowed some Government bills to pass the Senate, and blocked others.

From 1858 and onwards the members of the senate were formally known as senators.

As for Pinochet himself, ever since July 2004, when the US Senate revealed his vast secret bank accounts, the once powerful dictator has become a pariah.

The trial, in all courts except for the Senate, was now public.

Three independent candidates were also voted into the Senate.

Octavian relieved the city with the help of the Senate.

The United Kingdom is ranked at 58 (22.5 lower house, 22.6 upper house), while the United States ranks 78 (17.8 in the lower house, 20.0 in the upper house).

History The U.S. Senate proposed the Eighteenth Amendment on December 18, 1917.

The criteria listed in Article 62 apply to the Senate also.

The proposed revision is currently under review at the Senate.

The Senate was headed by the Governor General of Finland.

The members of the Senate had to be Finnish citizens.

The Senate vetoed the text submitted by the Congress.

6 Senate of the French Republic (see www.senat.fr).

However, they had no representation in Congress or the Senate.

Father Valdir, president of the Prison Pastoral, mentioned in a Senate hearing

As a result, it was also approved by the Brazilian Senate on June 2005.

The composition and strength of the Senate is given in Article 59 of the Constitution.

It was passed in the House of Representatives on April 26, 2012, but was not passed by the U.S. Senate.

Under the laws of the United States of America, a standing committee is a Congressional committee permanently authorized by United States House of Representatives and United States Senate rules.

In the elections, Solidarity received only 4.9 of the votes, 0.1 less than the 5 required in order to enter parliament (Solidarity still had 9 senators, 2 fewer than in the previous Senate).

I once this was years ago I saw Ted Kennedy and Dan Quayle meet in the well of the Senate.

Simpson was a noted budget arsonist when he was in the Senate.

After all, this is exactly how he had behaved as a senator.

Until 2002 there were no reserved seats for women in the Senate.

Both the Cabinet and the House of Representatives itself have the right to propose legislation the House of Representatives discusses it and, if adopted by a majority, sends it on to the Senate.

The opposition participated in municipal elections in January February 1994, and in subsequent Senate elections most recently in April 2004 and gained representation at the local level, as well as three seats in the Senate.

The senate did not interrupt the activity and was the permanent operating state body.

Senators may serve until they reach the age of 75.

The number of women in the Australian Parliament is the highest it has ever been (27 Senators and 37 women in the House of Representatives).

The number of women in official positions was also increasing the Deputy Chairman of the Senate, the Deputy Speaker of the lower house of Parliament, the Ombudsman, and the Deputy Prime Minister were all women.

Senator Richard Lugar has advised me that since there has been little or no objection to the amendment from the White House, he sees no reason why it will not pass the Senate.

His nomination was confirmed by the US Senate on November 21, 2008.

After the February Revolution in Russia the Vice Chairman of the Economic Division became the Chairman of the Senate.