Roman Senate (9043 bytes)
1: ...ord ''senex'' ("old man" or "elder"); literally, "Senate" is understood to mean something along the lines ...
5: ...but to take their seats. Thus, the members of the Senate were addressed as "''Patres et Conscripti''", whi...
9: ...entioned [[Roman assemblies]], which acted on the Senate's recommendations and also elected the city's [[m...
11: ...ency, usually military. In the late Republic, the Senate came to avoid the dictatorate by resorting to a '...
13: ...ficial offering, and the auspices were taken. The Senate could only meet between sunrise and sunset, and c...

U.S. Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (2077 bytes)
1: ...47]] its functions were transferred to the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration|Committee o...
3: ... Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, 1811-present==
49: ...|Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate]]

Senate (3034 bytes)
1: ...led a senate. The original senate was the [[Roman Senate]].
3: ... electoral basis = ''collegium''). Typically, the senate is referred to as the upper house and has a small...
5: An example of this is the [[United States Senate]] where the number of seats is fixed at two per s...
7: In a federal system, the senate often serves a balancing effect by giving a large...
8: ...here are still typically fewer members of a state Senate than there are members of the lower house.

Georgia Senate (821 bytes)
1: The '''Georgia Senate''', in [[Politics of the United States|American p...

French Senate (2587 bytes)
4: The '''Senate''' (in French : ''le Sénat'') is the [[upper hous...
8: The French Senate presently has 321 senators who are elected for a ...
10: ... changes frequently in the National Assembly, the Senate usually remains [[conservative]].
14: According to the [[French Constitution]], the Senate has almost the same powers as the [[French Nation...
16: ...en the National Assembly and the Senate. When the Senate and the National Assembly cannot agree on a bill,...

Argentine Senate (241 bytes)
1: The '''Argentine Senate''' is the upper house of parliament in [[Argentin...

Montana Senate (5907 bytes)
2: The '''[[Montana]] Senate''' is, with the [[Montana House of Representative...
349: [[Category:Montana State Legislature|Senate]]

Secretary of the Senate (5776 bytes)
1: ...ates two of the largest technology initiatives in Senate history, both designed to bring state-of-the-art ...
7: ...Senate [[Leslie Biffle]] took the chair until the Senate could elect a [[president pro tempore]].
9: ... preparation of the [[Daily Digest]]. Among other Senate floor staff who report to the secretary are the p...
14: ...of six dollars a day plus travel expenses. As the Senate grew, a separate financial clerk was appointed un...
16: ...those interparliamentary conferences in which the Senate participates and to assist senators in internatio...

Senate of Finland (1866 bytes)
1: The '''Senate of Finland''' combined the functions of [[cabinet...
3: ...[Civil War in Finland|Civil War]] in [[1918]] the Senate was relocated to the town of [[Vaasa]] from [[Jan...

Belgian senate (7825 bytes)
1: The '''Belgian senate''' ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]: ''de Senaat'', [[Fr...
31: Members of the [[Belgian senate]] from [[2003]]-[[2007]](forseen).
78: *[[Anne-Marie Lizin]] President of the senate
151: *[http://www.senate.be/ Website of the Belgian Senate]

Connecticut Senate (174 bytes)
1: The '''Connecticut State Senate''' is the upper house of the [[Connecticut]] [[Ge...

Senate of Pakistan (3130 bytes)
1: ...ble to perform his functions, the Chairman of the Senate acts as President until a President is elected.
3: ... are one hundred senatorial seats. Members of the Senate are elected according to Article 59 of the Consti...
7: (1) The Senate shall consist of one-hundred members, of whom, -
14: (2) Election to fill seats in the Senate allocated to each Province shall be held in accor...
16: (3) The Senate shall not be subject to dissolution but the term ...

Senate of Colombia (1264 bytes)
1: The Senate (Spanish: ''Senado'') is the upper house of the [...
3: The Senate has 102 elected members for four-year terms.
5: ==How the Senate is elected==
17: == Exclusive powers of the Senate ==
35: [http://www.senado.gov.co Senate of Colombia website]

Minnesota Senate (755 bytes)
1: ... includes an ''A'' and ''B'' House district (i.e. Senate district 32 contains House districts 32A and 32B)...
3: 2005 make up of Senate 36 in DFL caucus (includes 1 IPM) and 31 Republic...
5: [http://www.senate.leg.state.mn.us State Senate website]
7: [[Category:Minnesota State Legislature|Senate]]

Council of the Senate (108 bytes)
1: The '''Council of the Senate''' is the name for the governing body of [[Cambri...

Senate of Chile (1577 bytes)
3: The '''Senate of the Republic of Chile''' is the upper house of...
5: The Senate comprises several categories of members:
8: ...ho held office for at least six years are awarded senate seats for life.
10: The Senate is located in the [[Chile Congress building]], wh...
14: * [http://www.senado.cl/ Senate of Chile Official web site]

U.S. Senate procedures (1164 bytes)
1: ...iamentary procedure]] used in the [[United States Senate]]. These procedures have a number of distinctive...
3: Within the Senate, debate is not strictly limited as it is in the H...
5: ...ner and does not lobby for legislation within the Senate.
9: [[Category:United States Senate]]

Australian Senate (12057 bytes)
1: ...iament House, Canberra.JPG|thumb|400px|Australian Senate chamber]]
2: The '''Australian Senate''' is the upper of the two houses of the [[Parlia...
4: ...List of longest-serving members of the Australian Senate]]
8: ...te was in part modelled after the [[United States Senate]]. The Constitution intended to give small rural ...
10: ...he House of Lords by the [[Parliament Act]]. The Senate thus reflected the pre-1911 Lords-Commons relatio...

Massachusetts Senate (267 bytes)
1: The '''Massachusetts Senate''' is the upper house of the [[Massachusetts Gene...

Canadian Senate (26571 bytes)
2: ...per house]] of the [[Parliament of Canada]]. The senate has 105 members who are appointed by the [[Govern...
13: ...es, and the West—to break a deadlock in the Senate. However, this has only been used once, in 1990,...
15: ...e Senate (Canada)|Leader of the Opposition in the Senate]] lead the opposing sides in the chamber.
17: The Senate sits in the Senate Chamber (also called the "Red Chamber") of the Ce...
22: ...eral]] alone can "summon qualified Persons to the Senate" in the name of the [[Queen of Canada]]. However,...

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