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The 119th Congress convenes with new members being sworn in. Republicans hold a narrow majority of 219-215 in the House. The Senate majority is 53-47, well below the 60-vote threshold needed to ...
January 3, 2021: 117th Congress officially begins. Members-elect of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives are sworn in; though because of the COVID-19 pandemic, House members-elect did not all gather in the chamber to be sworn in, but rather, were summoned to the chambers in seven groups of about 72 people. [5]
More than two dozen House members have announced plans to retire at the end of this Congress, and about half of them are running for another office.
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks as (L-R) Sen. Todd Young (R-IN), Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Sen. Michael Rounds (R-SD) listen after a meeting on AI at the Kennedy ...
In the 118th Congress, the Freedom Caucus, a right wing congressional caucus, secured 45 House of Representatives seats. McCarthy, leader of the House Republican Conference, was elected speaker of the House after several days of voting as opposition—primarily led by members of the Freedom Caucus—mounted against him. McCarthy conceded to his ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. Bicameral legislature of the United States For the current Congress, see 119th United States Congress. For the building, see United States Capitol. This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being ...
Members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives returned to Washington on Friday after the winter break and Republicans gathered on Saturday with Johnson to discuss legislative priorities.
The following notable individuals were the subject of speculation about their possible candidacies, but had publicly denied interest in running. Justin Amash, former United States Representative from MI-03 (2011–2021), member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 72nd district (2009–2011) (ran for U.S. Senate) [122] [241]