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The 119th United States Congress began on January 3, 2025. There were nine new senators (four Democrats, five Republicans) and 63 new representatives (33 Democrats, 30 Republicans), as well as two new delegates (a Democrat and a Republican), at the start of its first session. Additionally, three senators (all Republicans) have taken office in ...
Along with voting for the president, Election Day also means voting for both chambers of Congress: the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
January 3, 2025, 12 p.m. EST: Congress convenes.Members-elect of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives are sworn in. Mike Johnson was re-elected as speaker on the first ballot after initially not receiving enough votes on the roll call, with Ralph Norman and Keith Self changing their votes to support him.
H.R. 1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (passed the House, but the Senate took no action) H.R. 1976: To establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program. H.R. 1996: SAFE Banking Act of 2021 (passed the House, but the Senate took no action) H.R. 2116: CROWN Act of 2022 (passed the House, but the Senate took no action)
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 ...
This transition date, set by the 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ensures that all newly elected members of the House of Representatives and Senate can begin their terms and address key ...
November 13, 2024: Senate Republicans elect John Thune as the new Senate Republican leader that will begin with the next Congress. [47] November 13, 2024: Representative Matt Gaetz resigns after being nominated by President-elect Trump for United States attorney general. [48] December 29, 2024: Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100 years ...
Missouri Senate Missouri House of Representatives: 1976 [48] Montana 1: Ryan Zinke (R) New seat: U.S. Secretary of the Interior U.S. House of Representatives [h] Montana Senate U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six: 1961 [49] New Jersey 7: Thomas Kean Jr. (R) Yes Defeated Tom Malinowski (D) Minority Leader of the New Jersey Senate New Jersey General Assembly ...