Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
7 Governors of the Federal Reserve System (14-year terms of office — Chair and vice chair, who first must be confirmed as governors, also need to be confirmed for four-year terms in those offices.) 3 Members of the National Credit Union Administration (political balance required; six-year terms of office)
Except for the president of the Senate (who is the vice president), the Senate elects its own officers, [6] who maintain order and decorum, manage and schedule the legislative and executive business of the Senate, and interpret the Senate's rules, practices and precedents. Many non-member officers are also hired to run various day-to-day ...
Vice president: Unlimited four-year terms House of Representatives: Unlimited two-year terms Senate: Unlimited six-year terms Supreme Court and lower courts No term limits, appointed to serve "during good Behaviour" [22] (but can be impeached and removed from office for "high Crimes and Misdemeanors"). In practice a judge or justice serves ...
Trump made 234 judicial appointments during his first four years in office, the second most of any president in a single term, and succeeded in moving the judiciary rightward - including building ...
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office Office of Justice Programs — Assistant Attorney General (Office of Justice Programs) TBA — — Amy L. Solomon: May 2, 2023 (Confirmed April 18, 2023, 59–40) [RC 14] July 19, 2024 [13] — Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Karhlton F. Moore: February 28, 2022 — —
President of the Senate Lyndon B. Johnson: January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 President of the Senate Carl Hayden: November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1965 President pro tempore Hubert Humphrey: January 20, 1965 – January 20, 1969 President of the Senate Spiro Agnew: January 20, 1969 – October 10, 1973 President of the Senate James Eastland
The Constitution does not set any qualifications for service as a justice, thus the president may nominate any individual to serve on the Court. In modern practice, Supreme Court nominations are first referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee before being considered by the full Senate. Since the late 1960s, the committee's examination of a ...
While he did serve as justice on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, his nomination for Chief Justice of the United States by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1873 was withdrawn due to lack of support in Congress. Walter F. George served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia and later as a special ambassador to NATO.