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Links to biographical information, Senate service accomplishments, military service, awards and honors, and more for current and former senators. States in the Senate Lists of all senators from each state and facts about each state's history in the U.S. Senate.
Senate Stories. Presented to enlighten, amuse, and inform, our new Senate history blog explores the forces, events, and personalities that have shaped the modern Senate.
Clause 1: The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote. Clause 2 : Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first Election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three Classes.
Explore the Senate’s Constitutional foundations, its unique role in America’s governmental system, and its rich history.
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They will get you the answer or let you know where to find it. The U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives make up the two chambers of Congress. The Senate has 100 members, two from each state, who are elected to serve for a term of six years.
Leadership & Officers. Listed below are the current leadership and officers for the 118th Congress. Also available on Senate.gov are historical essays on and lists of Senate leadership and Senate officers . Constitutionally Mandated Officers.
