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The '''Senate of Redmont''' is the upper chamber of [[Congress]], the legislative body of [[Redmont]]. The Senate is made up of six elected senators, divided equally into classes "A" and "B", whose terms last four months. The class that is up for election rotates each general election, with elections for Class A occurring in January, May, and September, while those of senators in Class B occur in March, July, and November. | The '''Senate of Redmont''' is the upper chamber of [[Congress]], the legislative body of [[Redmont]]. The Senate is made up of six elected senators ([[Glossary|Sen.]]), divided equally into classes "A" and "B", whose terms last four months. The class that is up for election rotates each general election, with elections for Class A occurring in January, May, and September, while those of senators in Class B occur in March, July, and November. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 08:16, 15 August 2026
 Seal of the Senate | |
| Leader | President of the Senate |
|---|---|
| Second leader | Deputy president of the Senate |
| Sessions | |
| Total | 38 (as of May 2026) |
| First | 3rd Senate (10 September–10 November 2020) |
| Current | 38th Senate (as of July 2026) |
The Senate of Redmont is the upper chamber of Congress, the legislative body of Redmont. The Senate is made up of six elected senators (Sen.), divided equally into classes "A" and "B", whose terms last four months. The class that is up for election rotates each general election, with elections for Class A occurring in January, May, and September, while those of senators in Class B occur in March, July, and November.
History
Functions
Members of the Senate vote on bills and resolutions that pass in the House of Representatives, on presidential nominations, and on senatorial motions. Members of the Senate can motion for actions, including hearings of government agencies, private organizations, and individuals; Senators can also interrogate the subject(s) of a hearing.
Leadership
The Senate is led by the president of the Senate, who is filled in for by the Deputy President of the Senate when necessary.
References
- ↑ "Senate Elections - SEPTEMBER 2020" by Dept. State on the DemocracyCraft forums. Published 19 August 2020, accessed 20 December 2025.
- ↑ "1st Congressional Election - MAY 2020" by Dept. State on the DemocracyCraft forums. Published 1 May 2020, accessed 20 December 2025.
- ↑ "2nd Congressional Election - JULY 2020" by Dept. State on the DemocracyCraft forums. Published 26 June 2020, accessed 20 December 2025.