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   The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The United States Senate and the lower chamber of Congress, the United States House of Representatives, comprise the federal bicameral legislature of the United States.

   • List of Current United States Senators

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     The U.S. Senate chamber Class photo of the 111th United...

   • History of the United States Senate

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   • United States Senate

     The Senate is the side of Congress where every state has the...

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   List of senators. Notes. References. List of current members of the United States Senate. Party affiliation. Leadership. List of senators. Notes. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The independent senators, Angus King of Maine, Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and Bernie Sanders of Vermont, caucus with the Democrats. [1]

   State	Portraits	Senator	Party
   Alabama	Tommy Tuberville	Republican	( 1954-09-18) September 18, 1954 (age ...
   Alabama	Katie Britt	Republican	( 1982-02-02) February 2, 1982 (age 42)
   Alaska	Lisa Murkowski	Republican	( 1957-05-22) May 22, 1957 (age 66)
   Alaska	Dan Sullivan	Republican	( 1964-11-13) November 13, 1964 (age 59)

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   What does a Senate do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature ( Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. Each state elects two senators for six-year terms.

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   Who is in charge of the Senate?

   • The Vice President of the United States is in charge of the Senate, but only does anything when there is a tie vote or a special event. In order to be a senator, a person has to be 30 years old or older, and has to be a citizen of the United States for 9 years or more. They must also live in the state they represent at election time.

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   How is the Senate elected?

   • Further, until the Seventeenth Amendment of the Constitution (1913), election to the Senate was indirect, by the state legislatures. They are now elected directly by voters of each state. The Senate shares with the House of Representatives responsibility for all lawmaking within the United States.

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   How long does a Senate term last?

   • United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature ( Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. Each state elects two senators for six-year terms. The terms of about one-third of the Senate membership expire every two years, earning the chamber the nickname “the house that never dies.”

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   1 day ago · United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature ( Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. Each state elects two senators for six-year terms. The terms of about one-third of the Senate membership expire every two years, earning the chamber the nickname “the house that never dies.”

5. www.senate.gov › aboutU.S. Senate: About the Senate

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   Nominations. Senate Rules. Treaties. Voting. Origins & Foundations. The Senate & the Constitution. Committee System. Electing & Appointing Senators. The Idea of the Senate. Parties & Leadership. Traditions & Symbols. Learn about the enduring procedures, customs, rituals, and symbols that contribute to the Senate’s unique character.