Senate confirmation of a presidential appointment requires

a. majority vote

b. a full consensus vote

The correct answer is A) majority vote.

Senate confirmation of a presidential appointment requires majority vote.

To confirm a nominee, it is required just a majority vote.

Many presidential appointments need the approval of the Senate. The Congressional Research Service establishes the following steps in the process of confirmation. The President sends the nominee through a formal nomination to the Senate. The Senate determines if confirmation of nomination is necessary. And finally, the president presents a signed commitment to the nominee and he/she swore to work and respond to the compromise and then assumes the office.

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