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  1. The 118th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C., on January 3, 2023, and will end on January 3, 2025, during the third and fourth years of President Joe ...

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    Salary

    As of 2024, members of Congress are paid $174,000 per year. Senate majority and minority leaders, as well as the president pro tempore, receive $193,400. The Speaker of the House receives $223,500. Some historical facts about the salary of United States Congressmembers: 1. In 1789, members of the Congress received $6 per diem 2. In 1874, members of the Congress earned $5,000 per year 3. In 1990, members of the Congress earned $98,400 per year 4. From 2000-2006, the salary of a member of the U...

    Key legislation in the 118th Congress

    This section provides links to coverage of key federal legislation considered during the 118th Congress. To be included, the bill must have met several of the following qualifying factors: 1. Collaboration between the president and congressional leadership on the bill 2. Use of the reconciliation process to pass the bill 3. Changes to the congressional procedure to pass the bill 4. Estimated cost of the bill as evaluated by the Congressional Budget Office 5. Extent of public relations campaig...

    House vote in favor of articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas

    1. See also: Impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas, 2024 On April 17, 2024, the U.S. Senate dismissed two articles of impeachment against U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. In two votes along party lines, with Democrats supporting and Republicans opposing the motions, the Senate voted that the allegations in the articles of impeachment did not meet the definition of high crimes and misdemeanors. The U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve two articles of impeachment ag...

  2. The 118th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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  4. Jan 3, 2023 · Legislation by Actions. Legislation by Number. Legislation by Subject and Policy Area. Nominations. Treaty Documents by Topic. Browse the legislation of the 118th U.S. Congress (2023-2024) by law, bill type, subject, bills vetoed, or committee report.

  5. Jan 7, 2023 · Learn about the start of the 118th Congress, which began on January 7, 2023, with the election of Speaker McCarthy and Minority Leader Jeffries. See photos and details of the 440 lawmakers, including 74 new freshmen Members.

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