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A similar bill passed the U.S. House in 1986 but failed to pass the Senate. [ 7 ] In 2011, the USPS considered closing its small post office in the building, as part of a nationwide closure for small post offices.
The Ohio Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly. The State Senate, which meets in the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus , first convened in 1803. Senators are elected for four year terms, staggered every two years such that half of the seats are contested at each election. [ 1 ]
Ohio was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803, and elects U.S. senators to class 1 and class 3.Its current U.S. senators are Republicans Bernie Moreno (serving since 2025) and Jon Husted (serving since 2025).
In 1957, a Senate Committee headed by then Senator John F. Kennedy was tasked to decide on the five greatest U.S. Senators of all time so their portraits could decorate the Senate Reception Room. [3] Three of the selections were the "Great Triumvirate": John C. Calhoun (South Carolina) Henry Clay ; Daniel Webster (Massachusetts)
The three Senate office buildings are along Constitution Avenue north of the Capitol: Russell Senate Office Building (RSOB), (built 1903-1908, opened in 1909), [ 1 ] named after Senator Richard Russell Jr. (1897-1971), of Georgia in 1972.
The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 119th United States Congress.
Hearcel F. Craig (born July 1, 1949) is an American politician serving as the Senator for the 15th District of the Ohio State Senate.Craig formerly served in the United States Army and then had a career with the Ohio Department of Youth Services.
Ohio's 4th congressional district spans sections of the central part of the state. It is currently represented by Republican Jim Jordan, the current chair of the House Judiciary Committee, who has represented the district since 2007.