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The 110th United States Congress was a
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of the
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of the
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, between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2009, during the last two years of the Presidency of George W. Bush. It was composed of the
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and the House of Representatives. The apportionment of seats in the House was based on the
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. The Democratic Party won a
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in the 2006 elections. This is the most recent Congress to feature a Republican Senators from Minnesota (
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), New Mexico ( Pete Domenici) and Oregon (
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), in which Domenici retired and the other two lost re-election at the end of the Congress. Democrat
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became the first female
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. The House also received the first
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(
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) and
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( Hank Johnson and
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) members of Congress.


Major events

Members debated initiatives such as the Democrats' 100-Hour Plan and the
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troop surge The Iraq War troop surge of 2007, commonly known as the troop surge, or simply the surge, refers to the George W. Bush administration's 2007 increase in the number of U.S. military combat troops in Iraq in order to provide security to Baghdad an ...
of 2007.


Support for the Iraq War

Following President Bush's
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, Congress debated his proposal to create a troop surge to increase
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in Iraq. The House of Representatives passed a non-binding measure opposing the surge and then a $124 billion emergency spending measure to fund the war, which included language that dictated troop levels and withdrawal schedules. President Bush, however,
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ed the bill as promised, making this his second veto while in office. Both houses of Congress subsequently passed a
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funding the war without timelines, but with benchmarks for the Iraqi government and money for other spending projects like
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Other events

* January 23, 2007: President Bush delivered the
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* August 2, 2007: The Republican minority disputed the results of a vote to recommit. This led to an investigation by the House Select Committee on Voting Irregularities. * December 18, 2007: The Senate set a record for the most
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votes. * January 2008: Start of the
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* January 28, 2008: President Bush delivered the 2008 State of the Union Address * September 15, 2008: The precipitation of global financial crisis intensifies a recession that began in January. * November 4, 2008: General elections - Democrats increased their congressional majorities and Senator Barack Obama was elected president.


Major legislation

These are partial lists of prominent enacted legislation and pending bills.


Enacted

* February 2, 2007 — House Page Board Revision Act of 2007, , * May 25, 2007 — U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, , , including Title VIII: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007, * June 14, 2007 — Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007, , * July 26, 2007 —
Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 () is an Act of the United States Congress. The Act addresses investments made by foreign entities in the United States. The law strengthens pre-existing laws including the Exon–Florio Amen ...
, , * August 3, 2007 —
Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 The Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (), is an Act of Congress. The Act implements some of the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission including mandating 100% inspection of all air and sea cargo entering the United S ...
, , * August 5, 2007 — Protect America Act of 2007, , * August 9, 2007 ---
America COMPETES Act The America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act of 2007, or America COMPETES Act,

Pub.L. 110-69
* September 14, 2007 —
Honest Leadership and Open Government Act The Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 () is a law of the United States federal government that amended parts of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. It strengthens public disclosure requirements concerning lobbying activity an ...
, , * September 20, 2007 --- Native American $1 Coin Act
Pub.L. 110-82
* September 27, 2007 --- Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007
Pub.L. 110-85
* November 8, 2007 — Water Resources Development Act of 2007, , (Veto overridden) * December 19, 2007 —
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007Pub.L. 110-140, originally named the Clean Energy Act of 2007, is an Act of Congress concerning the energy policy of the United States. As part of the Democratic Party's 100-Hour Plan during th ...
, , * December 20, 2007 --- Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007
Pub.L. 110-142
* December 31, 2007 ---
OPEN Government Act of 2007 The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), , is the U.S. federal freedom of information law that requires the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased or uncirculated information and documents controlled by the United States government, ...

Pub.L. 110-175
* January 28, 2008 ---
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 is a law in the United States signed by President George W. Bush on January 28, 2008. As a bill it was H.R. 4986 in the 110th Congress. The overall purpose of the law is to authorize fundi ...

Pub.L. 110-181
* February 13, 2008 — Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, , * April 9, 2008 --- Second Chance Act of 2007
Pub.L. 110-199
* April 24, 2008 --- Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007
Pub.L. 110-204
* May 8, 2008 --- Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
Pub.L. 110-229
* May 21, 2008 — Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, , * May 22, 2008 — Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (2007 Farm Bill), , (Veto overridden) * June 18, 2008 ---
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (, also known as the 2008 U.S. Farm Bill) was a $288 billion, five-year agricultural policy bill that was passed into law by the United States Congress on June 18, 2008. The bill was a continuatio ...

Pub.L. 110-246
(Veto overridden) * June 20, 2008 --- Federal Food Donation Act of 2008
Pub.L. 110-247
* June 30, 2008 — Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008, , , including Title V:
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("G.I. Bill 2008") * July 10, 2008 — FISA Amendments Act of 2008, , * July 15, 2008 --- Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Pub.L. 110-275
(Veto overridden) * July 29, 2008 — Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008, , * July 29, 2008 ---
Clean Boating Act of 2008 The Clean Boating Act of 2008 (CBA) is a United States law that requires recreational vessels to implement best management practices to control pollution discharges. The law exempts these vessels from requirements to obtain a discharge permit und ...

Pub.L. 110-288
* July 30, 2008 —
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 The United States Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 () (commonly referred to as HERA) was designed primarily to address the subprime mortgage crisis. It authorized the Federal Housing Administration to guarantee up to $300 billion in ne ...
, , * August 14, 2008 ---
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008 is a United States law signed on August 14, 2008 by President George W. Bush. The legislative bill was known as HR 4040, sponsored by Congressman Bobby Rush (D-Ill.). On December 19, 200 ...

Pub.L. 110-314
* September 25, 2008 ---
ADA Amendments Act of 2008 The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the ...

Pub.L. 110-325
* October 3, 2008 —
Public Law 110-343 Public Law 110-343 () is a US Act of Congress signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush, which was designed to mitigate the growing financial crisis of the late-2000s by giving relief to so-called "Troubled Assets." Three divisions ...
(), , including: ** Div. A: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, ; ** Div. B: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; and ** Div. C:
Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 Public Law 110-343 () is a US Act of Congress signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush, which was designed to mitigate the growing financial crisis of the late-2000s by giving relief to so-called "Troubled Assets." Three divisions ...
*October 7, 2008 --- Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008
Pub.L. 110-351
* October 8. 2008 --- India-United States Civil Nuclear Agreement
Pub.L. 110-369
* October 13, 2008 ---
PRO-IP Act The Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 (PRO-IP Act of 2008, , , ) is a United States law that increases both civil and criminal penalties for trademark, patent and copyright infringement. The law also es ...

Pub.L. 110-403
* October 13, 2008 --- Drug Trafficking Vessel Interdiction Act of 2008
Pub.L. 110-407
* October 15, 2008 — : Setting the beginning of the first session of the 111th Congress and the date for counting Electoral College votes, * October 16, 2008 ---
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (orinally , passed as division B of ) is a law that reauthorized Amtrak and authorized the United States Department of Transportation to provide grants for operating costs and capital expens ...

Pub.L. 110-432
* December 2, 2008 --- Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act
Pub.L. 110-451
* December 19, 2008 — : A
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, reducing the compensation and other emoluments attached to the office of Secretary of State to that which was in effect on January 1, 2007: allowing
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to serve as Secretary of State despite the
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. * December 23, 2008 --- America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008
Pub.L. 110-456
* December 23, 2008 ---
Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act The Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act, or SAFER Act, (, ) is a U.S. law that required the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow the continuation of full-power analog TV transmissions in 2009 for an additional 30 days ...

Pub.L. 110-459
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Proposed, but not enacted

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* Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 * Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act * District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 *
Employee Free Choice Act The Employee Free Choice Act is the name for several legislative bills on US labor law (, , , , , , , , .) which have been proposed and sometimes introduced into one or both chambers of the U.S. Congress. The bill's purpose, as taken from the 200 ...
* Employment Non-Discrimination Act * Executive Branch Reform Act of 2007 * Family and Consumer Choice Act of 2007 * Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act of 2007 *
Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 A bill, provisionally called the Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007, , passed the United States Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, June 7, 2007. The bill was sponsored by Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy and (formerly) Republican Sena ...
* Iraq War De-Escalation Act of 2007 *
Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act is a landmark United States federal law, passed on October 22, 2009, and signed into law by President Barack Obama on October 28, 2009, as a rider to the National Defense Auth ...
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Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 In January 2007, the 110th United States House of Representatives approved , the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act, a bill to require federal officials to negotiate with drug companies for lower prices for the 23 million senior citiz ...
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Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults Act of 2008 The Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults Act of 2008 was a bill in the United States House of Representatives introduced by Barney Frank ( D- MA) in the 110th congress on April 17, 2008 as . The bill had a total of 8 cosponsors. Its pa ...
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Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 The Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007, introduced in the 110th Congress(, ), proposed to establish minimum standards for state collective bargaining laws for public safety officers. Provisions The bill would ensure: * The ...
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Vetoed

* Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (SCHIP, ) * Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (SCHIP, ) * Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act () * Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 () * Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 () * : an earlier version of
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 is a law in the United States signed by President George W. Bush on January 28, 2008. As a bill it was H.R. 4986 in the 110th Congress. The overall purpose of the law is to authorize fundi ...
* : an earlier version of U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007


Treaties ratified

* 110-1: Land-Based Sources Protocol to Cartagena Convention (September 25, 2008) * 110-2:
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(December 7, 2007) * 110-3: Tax Convention with Belgium (December 14, 2007) * 110-4:
International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism The Nuclear Terrorism Convention (formally, the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism) is a 2005 United Nations treaty designed to criminalize acts of nuclear terrorism and to promote police and judicial cooper ...
(September 25, 2008) * 110-6: Amendment to Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (September 25, 2008) * 110-8: Protocols of 2005 to the Convention concerning Safety of Maritime Navigation and to the Protocol concerning Safety of Fixed Platforms on the Continental Shelf (September 25, 2008) * 110-9: Protocol of Amendments to
Convention on International Hydrographic Organization The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) is an intergovernmental organisation representing hydrography. , the IHO comprised 98 Member States. A principal aim of the IHO is to ensure that the world's seas, oceans and navigable waters a ...
(July 21, 2008) * 110-11: Extradition Treaty with Romania and Protocol to the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters with Romania (September 23, 2008) * 110-12: Extradition Treaty with Bulgaria and an Agreement on Certain Aspects of Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters with Bulgaria (September 23, 2008) * 110-13: International Convention on Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships, 2001 (September 26, 2008) * 110-14: International Convention Against Doping in Sport (July 21, 2008) * 110-15: Protocol Amending 1980 Tax Convention with Canada (September 23, 2008) * 110-16: Amendments to the
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(Geneva, 1992) (September 25, 2008) * 110-17: Tax Convention with Iceland (September 23, 2008) * 110-18: Tax Convention with Bulgaria with Proposed Protocol of Amendment (September 23, 2008) * 110-20: Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on Accession of Albania and Croatia (September 25, 2008)


Select committees

* Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies *
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* House Select Committee on the Voting Irregularities of August 2, 2007


Hearings

* Dismissal of U.S. attorneys controversy hearings - (House and Senate Judiciary Committees)


Party summary


Senate

Membership changed with one death and two resignations.


House of Representatives

Membership fluctuated with seven deaths and eight resignations. Democrats achieved a net gain of three seats as a result of their victories in special elections.'' See
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Leadership


Senate

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(R) *
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: Robert Byrd (D) * President pro tempore emeritus: Ted Stevens (R)


Majority (Democratic) leadership

*
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and Democratic Conference Chairman:
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* Assistant Majority Leader (Majority Whip):
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* Democratic Conference Vice Chairman and Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
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* Democratic Conference Secretary: Patty Murray * Policy Committee Chairman: Byron Dorgan * Steering and Outreach Committee Chairwoman:
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* Committee Outreach Chairman: Jeff Bingaman * Committee Outreach Vice Chairwoman:
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* Rural Outreach Chairwoman: Blanche Lincoln * Chief Deputy Whip:
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* Deputy Whips:
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, Bill Nelson,
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Minority (Republican) leadership

* Minority Leader:
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* Assistant Minority Leader (Minority Whip):
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, until December 18, 2007 **
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, from December 18, 2007 * Counselor to the Minority Leader: Bob Bennett * Republican Conference Chairman:
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, until December 18, 2007 **
Lamar Alexander Andrew Lamar Alexander Jr. (born July 3, 1940) is a retired American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2003 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also was the 45th governor of Tennessee from ...
, from December 18, 2007 * Policy Committee Chairman:
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* Republican Conference Vice Chairman:
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* National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman: John Ensign *Chief Deputy Whip: John Thune


House of Representatives

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(D) * Assistant to the Speaker:
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Majority (Democratic) leadership

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* Senior Chief Deputy Majority Whip:
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* Chief Deputy Majority Whips: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, G. K. Butterfield, Joseph Crowley, Diana DeGette,
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, and Maxine Waters * Democratic Caucus Chairman:
Rahm Emanuel Rahm Israel Emanuel (; born November 29, 1959) is an American politician and diplomat who is the current United States Ambassador to Japan. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served two terms as the 55th Mayor of Chicago from 2011 ...
* Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman: John Larson * Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Chris Van Hollen * Democratic Steering/Policy Committee Co-Chairs:
Rosa DeLauro Rosa Luisa DeLauro (; born March 2, 1943) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for since 1991. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is based in New Haven and includes most of its suburbs. DeLauro is ...
for Steering and George Miller for Policy


Minority (Republican) leadership

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John Boehner John Andrew Boehner ( ; born , 1949) is an American retired politician who served as the 53rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served 13 terms as the U.S. represe ...
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: Roy Blunt * Chief Deputy Minority Whip: Eric Cantor * Republican Conference Chairman:
Adam Putnam Adam Hughes Putnam (born July 31, 1974) is an American politician who served as the 11th Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives for fi ...
* Republican Policy Committee Chairman: Thad McCotter *
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: Kay Granger *
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: John Carter * Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Tom Cole *
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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...

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Richard Shelby Richard Craig Shelby (born May 6, 1934) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Alabama. First elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986 as a Democrat who later switched to the Republican Party in 1994, h ...
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Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U ...

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Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski ( ; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator for Alaska, having held that seat since 2002. Murkowski is the second-most senior Republican woman in the Senate, after S ...
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Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...

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Jon Kyl Jon Llewellyn Kyl ( ; born April 25, 1942) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States Senator for Arizona from 1995 to 2013 and again in 2018. A Republican, he held both of Arizona's Senate seats at different times, s ...
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John McCain John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. He previously served two te ...
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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...

: 2. Mark Pryor (D) : 3. Blanche Lincoln (D)


California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

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Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein ( ; born Dianne Emiel Goldman; June 22, 1933) is an American politician who serves as the senior United States senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992. A member of the Democratic Party, she wa ...
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Barbara Boxer Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S ...
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Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...

: 2. Wayne Allard (R) : 3.
Ken Salazar Kenneth Lee Salazar (born March 2, 1955) is an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat who is the United States ambassador to Mexico. He previously served as the 50th United States Secretary of the Interior in the administration of President B ...
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Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York (state), New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the ...

: 1. Joe Lieberman (ID) : 3.
Chris Dodd Christopher John Dodd (born May 27, 1944) is an American lobbyist, lawyer, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician who served as a United States senator from Connecticut from 1981 to 2011. Dodd is the List of United Sta ...
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Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent ...

: 1.
Tom Carper Thomas Richard Carper (born January 23, 1947) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the senior United States senator from Delaware, having held the seat since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Carper served i ...
(D) : 2. Joe Biden (D)


Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and ...

: 1. Bill Nelson (D) : 3.
Mel Martinez Mel, Mels or MEL may refer to: Biology * Mouse erythroleukemia cell line (MEL) * National Herbarium of Victoria, a herbarium with the Index Herbariorum code MEL People * Mel (given name), the abbreviated version of several given names (includin ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...

: 2. Saxby Chambliss (R) : 3. Johnny Isakson (R)


Hawaii Hawaii ( ; haw, Hawaii or ) is a state in the Western United States, located in the Pacific Ocean about from the U.S. mainland. It is the only U.S. state outside North America, the only state that is an archipelago, and the only stat ...

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Daniel Akaka Daniel Kahikina Akaka (; September 11, 1924 – April 6, 2018) was an American educator and politician who served as a United States Senate, United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), De ...
(D) : 3.
Daniel Inouye Daniel Ken Inouye ( ; September 7, 1924 – December 17, 2012) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Hawaii from 1963 until his death in 2012. Beginning in 1959, he was the first U.S. representative ...
(D)


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Monta ...

: 2. Larry Craig (R) : 3. Mike Crapo (R)


Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rock ...

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Dick Durbin Richard Joseph Durbin (born November 21, 1944) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Illinois, a seat he has held since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Durbin has served as the Senate De ...
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Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II ( ; born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Obama was the first Af ...
(D), until November 16, 2008, vacant thereafter


Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ...

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Richard Lugar Richard Green Lugar (April 4, 1932 – April 28, 2019) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Indiana from 1977 to 2013. He was a member of the Republican Party. Born in Indianapolis, Lugar graduated from Den ...
(R) : 3. Evan Bayh (D)


Iowa Iowa () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wiscon ...

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Tom Harkin Thomas Richard Harkin (born November 19, 1939) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who served as a United States senator from Iowa from 1985 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously was the U.S. representative for Io ...
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Chuck Grassley Charles Ernest Grassley (born September 17, 1933) is an American politician serving as the president pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate, and the senior United States senator from Iowa, having held the seat since 1981. In 2022, h ...
(R)


Kansas Kansas () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its Capital city, capital is Topeka, Kansas, Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita, Kansas, Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebras ...

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Pat Roberts Charles Patrick Roberts (born April 20, 1936) is a retired American politician and journalist who served as a United States senator from Kansas from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Roberts served 8 terms in the U.S. House of Rep ...
(R) : 3. Sam Brownback (R)


Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ...

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Mitch McConnell Addison Mitchell McConnell III (born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Kentucky and the Senate minority leader since 2021. Currently in his seventh term, McCon ...
(R) : 3. Jim Bunning (R)


Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bord ...

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Mary Landrieu Mary Loretta Landrieu ( ; born November 23, 1955) is an American entrepreneur and politician who served as a United States senator from Louisiana from 1997 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Landrieu served as the Louisiana State Treas ...
(D) : 3. David Vitter (R)


Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and nor ...

: 1.
Olympia Snowe Olympia Jean Snowe (; born February 21, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party, became known for her ability to influence the outco ...
(R) : 2. Susan Collins (R)


Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean t ...

: 1. Ben Cardin (D) : 3. Barbara Mikulski (D)


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Ted Kennedy Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic ...
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John Kerry John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who currently serves as the first United States special presidential envoy for climate. A member of the Forbes family and the Democratic Party, he ...
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Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and t ...

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Debbie Stabenow Deborah Ann Stabenow ( ; née Greer, born April 29, 1950) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Michigan, a seat she has held since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she became the state's first female ...
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Carl Levin Carl Milton Levin (June 28, 1934 – July 29, 2021) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Michigan from 1979 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the chair of the Senate Armed Services ...
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Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over t ...

: 1.
Amy Klobuchar Amy Jean Klobuchar ( ; born May 25, 1960) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Minnesota, a seat she has held since 2007. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Minn ...
(DFL) : 2.
Norm Coleman Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. (born August 17, 1949) is an American politician, attorney, and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. From 1994 to 2002, he was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota. First elec ...
(R)


Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...

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Trent Lott Chester Trent Lott Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American lawyer, author, and politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the ...
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Roger Wicker Roger Frederick Wicker (born July 5, 1951) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi, in office since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a member of the ...
(R), from December 31, 2007 : 2. Thad Cochran (R)


Missouri Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...

: 1. Claire McCaskill (D) : 3. Kit Bond (R)


Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...

: 1.
Jon Tester Raymond Jon Tester (born August 21, 1956) is an American farmer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Montana, a seat he has held since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Tester is the dean of Montana's congressi ...
(D) : 2. Max Baucus (D)


Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the sout ...

: 1.
Ben Nelson Earl Benjamin Nelson (born May 17, 1941) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as the 37th governor of Nebraska from 1991 to 1999 and as a United States Senator from Nebraska from 2001 to 2013. He is a member of the Dem ...
(D) : 2. Chuck Hagel (R)


Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...

: 1. John Ensign (R) : 3.
Harry Reid Harry Mason Reid Jr. (; December 2, 1939 – December 28, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Sena ...
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New Hampshire New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...

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John E. Sununu John Edward Sununu (born September 10, 1964) is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and United States Senator from New Hampshire. Sununu was the youngest member of the Senate for his entire ...
(R) : 3. Judd Gregg (R)


New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delawa ...

: 1.
Bob Menendez Robert Menendez (; born January 1, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, senior United States senator from New Jersey, a seat he has held since 2006. Gale (publisher), Gale Biography I ...
(D) : 2. Frank Lautenberg (D)


New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe, New Mexico, Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Albuquerque metropolitan area, Tiguex , Offi ...

: 1. Jeff Bingaman (D) : 2. Pete Domenici (R)


New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...

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Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton ( Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, and former lawyer who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State for President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a United States sen ...
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Chuck Schumer Charles Ellis Schumer ( ; born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer is in his fourth Senate term, having held his seat since 1999, an ...
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North Carolina North Carolina () is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 28th largest and List of states and territories of the United ...

: 2. Elizabeth Dole (R) : 3. Richard Burr (R)


North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, ...

: 1. Kent Conrad (D-NPL) : 3. Byron Dorgan (D-NPL)


Ohio Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the United States, fifty U.S. states, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 34th-l ...

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Sherrod Brown Sherrod Campbell Brown (; born November 9, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Ohio, a seat which he has held since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Ohio ...
(D) : 3.
George Voinovich George Victor Voinovich (July 15, 1936June 12, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011, the 65th governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and the 54th mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, the ...
(R)


Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a state in the South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the north, Missouri on the northeast, Arkansas on the east, New ...

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Jim Inhofe James Mountain Inhofe ( ; born November 17, 1934) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Oklahoma, a seat he was first elected to in 1994. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the U.S. Senate Committ ...
(R) : 3. Tom Coburn (R)


Oregon Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...

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Gordon H. Smith Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is an American politician, businessman, and academic administrator who served as a United States Senator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served two terms in the Senate from 1997 to 2009. On Sept ...
(R) : 3.
Ron Wyden Ronald Lee Wyden (; born May 3, 1949) is an American politician and retired educator serving as the senior United States senator from Oregon, a seat he has held since 1996. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the United States Hou ...
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Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

: 1. Bob Casey Jr. (D) : 3. Arlen Specter (R)


Rhode Island Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...

: 1. Sheldon Whitehouse (D) : 2. Jack Reed (D)


South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

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Lindsey Graham Lindsey Olin Graham (born July 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham chaired the Senate Committee on ...
(R) : 3. Jim DeMint (R)


South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large po ...

: 2. Tim Johnson (D) : 3. John Thune (R)


Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 36th-largest by ...

: 1.
Bob Corker Robert Phillips Corker Jr. (born August 24, 1952) is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2007 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Chair of the Senate Foreign Rel ...
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Lamar Alexander Andrew Lamar Alexander Jr. (born July 3, 1940) is a retired American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2003 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also was the 45th governor of Tennessee from ...
(R)


Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...

: 1.
Kay Bailey Hutchison Kay Bailey Hutchison (born Kathryn Ann Bailey; July 22, 1943) is an American attorney, television correspondent, politician, diplomat, and was the 22nd United States Permanent Representative to NATO from 2017 until 2021. A member of the Republic ...
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John Cornyn John Cornyn III ( ; born February 2, 1952) is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Texas, a seat he has held since 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the Senate majority whip for ...
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Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...

: 1. Orrin Hatch (R) : 3. Bob Bennett (R)


Vermont Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provin ...

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Bernie Sanders Bernard Sanders (born September8, 1941) is an American politician who has served as the junior United States senator from Vermont since 2007. He was the U.S. representative for the state's at-large congressional district from 1991 to 20 ...
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Patrick Leahy Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
(D)


Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are ...

: 1. Jim Webb (D) : 2.
John Warner John William Warner III (February 18, 1927 – May 25, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1972 to 1974 and as a five-term Republican U.S. Senator from Virginia from 1979 to 20 ...
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Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...

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Maria Cantwell Maria Ellen Cantwell (; born October 13, 1958) is an American politician and former businesswoman serving as the junior United States senator from Washington since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the Washingto ...
(D) : 3. Patty Murray (D)


West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the ...

: 1. Robert Byrd (D) : 2. Jay Rockefeller (D)


Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...

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Herb Kohl Herbert H. Kohl (born February 7, 1935) is an American businessman and politician. Alongside his brother and father, the Kohl family created the Kohl's department stores chain, of which Kohl went on to be president and CEO. Kohl also served as a ...
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Russ Feingold Russell Dana Feingold ( ; born March 2, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1993 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was its nominee in the 2016 election for the same U ...
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Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to t ...

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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...

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Jo Bonner Josiah Robins Bonner Jr. (born November 19, 1959) is an American academic administrator and former politician who currently serves as the fourth president of the University of South Alabama. He was previously the U.S. representative for from 20 ...
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Terry Everett Robert Terry Everett (born February 15, 1937) is an American politician and a Republican former member of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama's 2nd congressional district. He served from 1993 to his retirement in 2009. Ever ...
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Mike D. Rogers Michael Dennis Rogers (born July 16, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party of Alabama. Since 2021, he has served as the Ranking Member of the House A ...
(R) : . Robert Aderholt (R) : . Bud Cramer (D) : .
Spencer Bachus Spencer Thomas Bachus III (born December 28, 1947) is an American politician. He is a former U.S. Representative for the state of Alabama, serving from 1993 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served as ranking member (2007–2011) a ...
(R) : . Artur Davis (D)


Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U ...

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Don Young Donald Edwin Young (June 9, 1933 – March 18, 2022) was an American politician from the state of Alaska. At the time of his death, he was the longest-serving Republican in congressional history, having been the U.S. representative for fo ...
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Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...

: . Rick Renzi (R) : . Trent Franks (R) : . John Shadegg (R) : .
Ed Pastor Edward Lopez Pastor (; June 28, 1943 – November 27, 2018) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Arizona from 1991 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Arizona ...
(D) : . Harry Mitchell (D) : .
Jeff Flake Jeffry Lane Flake (born December 31, 1962) is an American politician and diplomat who is the current U.S Ambassador to Turkey. A member of the Republican Party, Flake served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013 and ...
(R) : . Raúl Grijalva (D) : . Gabby Giffords (D)


List of United States representatives from Arkansas, Arkansas

: . Robert Marion Berry (D) : . Vic Snyder (D) : . John Boozman (R) : . Mike Ross (politician), Mike Ross (D)


List of United States representatives from California, California

: . Mike Thompson (California politician), Mike Thompson (D) : . Wally Herger (R) : . Dan Lungren (R) : . John Doolittle (R) : . Doris Matsui (D) : . Lynn Woolsey (D) : . George Miller (D) : .
Nancy Pelosi Nancy Patricia Pelosi (; ; born March 26, 1940) is an American politician who has served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2019 and previously from 2007 to 2011. She has represented in the United States House of ...
(D) : . Barbara Lee (D) : . Ellen Tauscher (D) : . Jerry McNerney (D) : . Tom Lantos (D), until February 11, 2008 :: Jackie Speier (D), from April 8, 2008 : . Pete Stark (D) : . Anna Eshoo (D) : . Mike Honda (D) : . Zoe Lofgren (D) : . Sam Farr (D) : . Dennis Cardoza (D) : . George Radanovich (R) : . Jim Costa (D) : . Devin Nunes (R) : . Kevin McCarthy (California politician), Kevin McCarthy (R) : . Lois Capps (D) : . Elton Gallegly (R) : . Howard McKeon (R) : . David Dreier (R) : . Brad Sherman (D) : . Howard Berman (D) : . Adam Schiff (D) : . Henry Waxman (D) : .
Xavier Becerra Xavier Becerra ( ; ; born January 26, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 25th United States secretary of health and human services since March 2021. Becerra previously served as the attorney general of California from Ja ...
(D) : . Hilda Solis (D) : . Diane Watson (D) : . Lucille Roybal-Allard (D) : . Maxine Waters (D) : . Jane Harman (D) : . Juanita Millender-McDonald (D), until April 22, 2007 :: Laura Richardson (D), from August 21, 2007 : . Grace Napolitano (D) : . Linda Sánchez (D) : . Ed Royce (R) : . Jerry Lewis (California politician), Jerry Lewis (R) : . Gary Miller (politician), Gary Miller (R) : . Joe Baca (D) : . Ken Calvert (R) : . Mary Bono (R) : . Dana Rohrabacher (R) : . Loretta Sanchez (D) : . John B. T. Campbell III, John Campbell (R) : . Darrell Issa (R) : . Brian Bilbray (R) : . Bob Filner (D) : . Duncan L. Hunter (R) : . Susan Davis (politician), Susan Davis (D)


List of United States representatives from Colorado, Colorado

: . Diana DeGette (D) : . Mark Udall (D) : . John Salazar (D) : . Marilyn Musgrave (R) : . Doug Lamborn (R) : . Tom Tancredo (R) : . Ed Perlmutter (D)


List of United States representatives from Connecticut, Connecticut

: . John Larson (D) : . Joe Courtney (politician), Joe Courtney (D) : .
Rosa DeLauro Rosa Luisa DeLauro (; born March 2, 1943) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for since 1991. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is based in New Haven and includes most of its suburbs. DeLauro is ...
(D) : . Chris Shays (R) : . Chris Murphy (D)


List of United States representatives from Delaware, Delaware

: . Mike Castle (R)


List of United States representatives from Florida, Florida

: . Jeff Miller (Florida politician), Jeff Miller (R) : . Allen Boyd (D) : . Corrine Brown (D) : . Ander Crenshaw (R) : . Ginny Brown-Waite (R) : . Cliff Stearns (R) : . John Mica (R) : . Ric Keller (R) : . Gus Bilirakis (R) : . Bill Young (R) : . Kathy Castor (D) : .
Adam Putnam Adam Hughes Putnam (born July 31, 1974) is an American politician who served as the 11th Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives for fi ...
(R) : . Vern Buchanan (R) : . Connie Mack IV (R) : . Dave Weldon (R) : . Tim Mahoney (D) : . Kendrick Meek (D) : . Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R) : . Robert Wexler (D) : . Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) : . Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) : . Ron Klein (D) : . Alcee Hastings (D) : . Tom Feeney (R) : . Mario Diaz-Balart (R)


List of United States representatives from Georgia, Georgia

: . Jack Kingston (R) : . Sanford Bishop (D) : . Lynn Westmoreland (R) : . Hank Johnson (D) : .
John Lewis John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for from 1987 until his death in 2020. He participated in the 1960 Nashville ...
(D) : . Tom Price (American politician), Tom Price (R) : . John Linder (R) : . Jim Marshall (Georgia politician), Jim Marshall (D) : . Nathan Deal (R) : . Charlie Norwood (R), until February 13, 2007 :: Paul Broun (R), from July 17, 2007 : . Phil Gingrey (R) : . John Barrow (American politician), John Barrow (D) : . David Scott (Georgia politician), David Scott (D)


List of United States representatives from Hawaii, Hawaii

: . Neil Abercrombie (D) : .
Mazie Hirono Mazie Keiko Hirono (; Japanese name: , ; born November 3, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Hawaii since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Hirono previously served as a member of th ...
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List of United States representatives from Idaho, Idaho

: . Bill Sali (R) : . Mike Simpson (R)


List of United States representatives from Illinois, Illinois

: . Bobby Rush (D) : . Jesse Jackson Jr. (D) : . Dan Lipinski (D) : . Luis Gutiérrez (D) : .
Rahm Emanuel Rahm Israel Emanuel (; born November 29, 1959) is an American politician and diplomat who is the current United States Ambassador to Japan. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served two terms as the 55th Mayor of Chicago from 2011 ...
(D), until January 2, 2009,Rahm Emanuel's resignation announcement
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vacant thereafter : . Peter Roskam (R) : . Danny K. Davis (D) : . Melissa Bean (D) : .
Jan Schakowsky Janice Schakowsky ( ; née Danoff; born May 26, 1944) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative from since 1999. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is anchored in Chicago's North Side, including mu ...
(D) : . Mark Kirk (R) : . Jerry Weller (R) : . Jerry Costello (D) : . Judy Biggert (R) : . Dennis Hastert (R), until November 26, 2007 :: Bill Foster (Illinois politician), Bill Foster (D), from March 8, 2008 : . Timothy V. Johnson (R) : . Don Manzullo (R) : . Philip Hare (D) : . Ray LaHood (R) : . John Shimkus (R)


List of United States representatives from Indiana, Indiana

: . Pete Visclosky (D) : . Joe Donnelly (D) : . Mark Souder (R) : . Steve Buyer (R) : . Dan Burton (R) : . Mike Pence (R) : . Julia Carson (D), until December 15, 2007 :: André Carson (D), from March 11, 2008 : . Brad Ellsworth (D) : . Baron Hill (politician), Baron Hill (D)


List of United States representatives from Iowa, Iowa

: . Bruce Braley (D) : . David Loebsack (D) : . Leonard Boswell (D) : . Tom Latham (politician), Tom Latham (R) : . Steve King (R)


List of United States representatives from Kansas, Kansas

: . Jerry Moran (R) : . Nancy Boyda (D) : . Dennis Moore (politician), Dennis Moore (D) : . Todd Tiahrt (R)


List of United States representatives from Kentucky, Kentucky

: . Ed Whitfield (R) : . Ron Lewis (R) : . John Yarmuth (D) : . Geoff Davis (R) : . Hal Rogers (R) : . Ben Chandler (D)


List of United States representatives from Louisiana, Louisiana

: . Bobby Jindal (R), until January 14, 2008 :: Steve Scalise (R), from May 3, 2008 : . William J. Jefferson (D) : . Charlie Melançon (D) : . Jim McCrery (R) : . Rodney Alexander (R) : . Richard Baker (American politician), Richard Baker (R), until February 2, 2008 :: Don Cazayoux (D), from May 3, 2008 : . Charles Boustany (R)


List of United States representatives from Maine, Maine

: . Tom Allen (Maine politician), Tom Allen (D) : . Mike Michaud (D)


List of United States representatives from Maryland, Maryland

: . Wayne Gilchrest (R) : . Dutch Ruppersberger (D) : . John Sarbanes (D) : . Albert Wynn (D), until May 31, 2008 :: Donna Edwards (D), from June 17, 2008 : .
Steny Hoyer Steny Hamilton Hoyer (born June 14, 1939) is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for since 1981 and as House Majority Leader since 2019. A Democrat, Hoyer was first elected in a special election on May 19, 19 ...
(D) : . Roscoe Bartlett (R) : . Elijah Cummings (D) : . Chris Van Hollen (D)


List of United States representatives from Massachusetts, Massachusetts

: . John Olver (D) : . Richard Neal (D) : . Jim McGovern (American politician), Jim McGovern (D) : . Barney Frank (D) : . Marty Meehan (D), until July 1, 2007 :: Niki Tsongas (D), from October 16, 2007 : . John F. Tierney (D) : . Ed Markey (D) : . Mike Capuano (D) : . Stephen Lynch (politician), Stephen Lynch (D) : . Bill Delahunt (D)


List of United States representatives from Michigan, Michigan

: . Bart Stupak (D) : . Peter Hoekstra (R) : . Vern Ehlers (R) : . Dave Camp (R) : . Dale Kildee (D) : . Fred Upton (R) : . Tim Walberg (R) : . Mike Rogers (Michigan politician), Mike Rogers (R) : . Joe Knollenberg (R) : . Candice Miller (R) : . Thaddeus McCotter (R) : . Sander Levin (D) : . Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D) : . John Conyers (D) : . John Dingell (D)


List of United States representatives from Minnesota, Minnesota

: . Tim Walz (DFL) : . John Kline (politician), John Kline (R) : . Jim Ramstad (R) : . Betty McCollum (DFL) : .
Keith Ellison Keith Maurice Ellison (born August 4, 1963) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the 30th attorney general of Minnesota. A member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Ellison was the U.S. representative for from 2007 to ...
(DFL) : . Michele Bachmann (R) : . Collin Peterson (DFL) : . Jim Oberstar (DFL)


List of United States representatives from Mississippi, Mississippi

: .
Roger Wicker Roger Frederick Wicker (born July 5, 1951) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi, in office since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a member of the ...
(R), until December 31, 2007 :: Travis Childers (D), from May 13, 2008 : . Bennie Thompson (D) : . Chip Pickering (R) : . Gene Taylor (Mississippi politician), Gene Taylor (D)


List of United States representatives from Missouri, Missouri

: . Lacy Clay (D) : . Todd Akin (R) : . Russ Carnahan (D) : . Ike Skelton (D) : . Emanuel Cleaver (D) : . Sam Graves (R) : . Roy Blunt (R) : . Jo Ann Emerson (R) : . Kenny Hulshof (R)


List of United States representatives from Montana, Montana

: . Denny Rehberg (R)


List of United States representatives from Nebraska, Nebraska

: . Jeff Fortenberry (R) : . Lee Terry (R) : . Adrian Smith (politician), Adrian Smith (R)


List of United States representatives from Nevada, Nevada

: . Shelley Berkley (D) : . Dean Heller (R) : . Jon Porter (R)


List of United States representatives from New Hampshire, New Hampshire

: . Carol Shea-Porter (D) : . Paul Hodes (D)


List of United States representatives from New Jersey, New Jersey

: . Rob Andrews (D) : . Frank LoBiondo (R) : . Jim Saxton (R) : . Chris Smith (New Jersey politician), Chris Smith (R) : . Scott Garrett (R) : . Frank Pallone (D) : . Mike Ferguson (New Jersey), Mike Ferguson (R) : . Bill Pascrell (D) : . Steve Rothman (D) : . Donald M. Payne (D) : . Rodney Frelinghuysen (R) : . Rush Holt Jr. (D) : . Albio Sires (D)


List of United States representatives from New Mexico, New Mexico

: . Heather Wilson (R) : . Steve Pearce (politician), Steve Pearce (R) : . Tom Udall (D)


List of United States representatives from New York, New York

: . Tim Bishop (D) : . Steve Israel (D) : . Peter T. King (R) : . Carolyn McCarthy (D) : . Gary Ackerman (D) : . Gregory Meeks (D) : . Joe Crowley (D) : . Jerry Nadler (D) : . Anthony Weiner (D) : . Edolphus Towns (D) : . Yvette Clarke (D) : . Nydia Velázquez (D) : . Vito Fossella (R) : . Carolyn Maloney (D) : . Charles Rangel (D) : . José E. Serrano (D) : . Eliot Engel (D) : . Nita Lowey (D) : . John Hall (New York politician), John Hall (D) : . Kirsten Gillibrand (D) : . Michael R. McNulty (D) : . Maurice Hinchey (D) : . John M. McHugh (R) : . Michael Arcuri (D) : . James T. Walsh (R) : . Thomas M. Reynolds (R) : . Brian Higgins (D) : . Louise Slaughter (D) : . Randy Kuhl (R)


List of United States representatives from North Carolina, North Carolina

: . G. K. Butterfield (D) : . Bob Etheridge (D) : . Walter B. Jones (R) : . David Price (American politician), David Price (D) : . Virginia Foxx (R) : . Howard Coble (R) : . Mike McIntyre (D) : . Robin Hayes (R) : . Sue Wilkins Myrick (R) : . Patrick McHenry (R) : . Heath Shuler (D) : . Mel Watt (D) : . Brad Miller (politician), Brad Miller (D)


List of United States representatives from North Dakota, North Dakota

: . Earl Pomeroy (D-NPL)


List of United States representatives from Ohio, Ohio

: . Steve Chabot (R) : . Jean Schmidt (R) : . Mike Turner (R) : . Jim Jordan (Ohio politician), Jim Jordan (R) : . Paul Gillmor (R), until September 5, 2007 :: Bob Latta (R), from December 11, 2007 : . Charlie Wilson (Ohio politician), Charlie Wilson (D) : . Dave Hobson (R) : . John A. Boehner (R) : . Marcy Kaptur (D) : . Dennis Kucinich (D) : . Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D), until August 20, 2008 :: Marcia Fudge (D), from November 18, 2008 : . Pat Tiberi (R) : . Betty Sutton (D) : . Steve LaTourette (R) : . Deborah Pryce (R) : . Ralph Regula (R) : . Tim Ryan (Ohio politician), Tim Ryan (D) : . Zack Space (D)


List of United States representatives from Oklahoma, Oklahoma

: . John A. Sullivan (Oklahoma politician), John A. Sullivan (R) : . Dan Boren (D) : . Frank Lucas (Oklahoma politician), Frank Lucas (R) : . Tom Cole (R) : . Mary Fallin (R)


List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon

: . David Wu (D) : . Greg Walden (R) : . Earl Blumenauer (D) : . Peter DeFazio (D) : . Darlene Hooley (D)


List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

: . Bob Brady (D) : . Chaka Fattah (D) : . Phil English (R) : . Jason Altmire (D) : . John E. Peterson (R) : . Jim Gerlach (R) : . Joe Sestak (D) : . Patrick Murphy (Pennsylvania politician), Patrick Murphy (D) : . Bill Shuster (R) : . Chris Carney (D) : . Paul E. Kanjorski (D) : . John Murtha (D) : . Allyson Schwartz (D) : . Michael F. Doyle (D) : . Charlie Dent (R) : . Joseph R. Pitts (R) : . Tim Holden (D) : . Tim Murphy (congressman), Tim Murphy (R) : . Todd Platts (R)


List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island

: . Patrick J. Kennedy (D) : . James Langevin (D)


List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina

: . Henry E. Brown Jr. (R) : . Joe Wilson (American politician), Joe Wilson (R) : . Gresham Barrett (R) : . Bob Inglis (R) : . John Spratt (D) : .
Jim Clyburn James Enos Clyburn (born July 21, 1940) is an American politician and retired educator serving as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina. He has served as House Majority Whip since 2019. He is a two-time m ...
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List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota

: . Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D)


List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee

: . David Davis (Tennessee politician), David Davis (R) : . Jimmy Duncan (politician), Jimmy Duncan (R) : . Zach Wamp (R) : . Lincoln Davis (D) : . Jim Cooper (D) : . Bart Gordon (D) : . Marsha Blackburn (R) : .
John S. Tanner John Sumners Tanner (born September 22, 1944) is a former American politician who served as the U.S. representative for , serving from 1989 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Since his retirement, Tanner has served as the Vice C ...
(D) : . Steve Cohen (politician), Steve Cohen (D)


List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas

: . Louie Gohmert (R) : . Ted Poe (R) : . Sam Johnson (R) : . Ralph Hall (R) : . Jeb Hensarling (R) : . Joe Barton (R) : . John Culberson (R) : . Kevin Brady (R) : . Al Green (politician), Al Green (D) : . Michael McCaul (R) : . Mike Conaway (R) : . Kay Granger (R) : . Mac Thornberry (R) : . Ron Paul (R) : . Rubén Hinojosa (D) : . Silvestre Reyes (D) : . Chet Edwards (D) : . Sheila Jackson-Lee (D) : . Randy Neugebauer (R) : . Charlie Gonzalez (D) : . Lamar S. Smith (R) : . Nick Lampson (D) : . Ciro Rodriguez (D) : . Kenny Marchant (R) : . Lloyd Doggett (D) : . Michael C. Burgess (R) : . Solomon P. Ortiz (D) : . Henry Cuellar (D) : . Gene Green (D) : . Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) : . John Carter (R) : . Pete Sessions (R)


List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah

: . Rob Bishop (R) : . Jim Matheson (D) : . Chris Cannon (R)


List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont

: . Peter Welch (D)


List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia

: . Jo Ann Davis (R), until October 6, 2007 :: Rob Wittman (R), from December 11, 2007 : . Thelma Drake (R) : . Robert C. Scott (D) : . Randy Forbes (R) : . Virgil Goode (R) : . Bob Goodlatte (R) : . Eric Cantor (R) : . Jim Moran (D) : . Rick Boucher (D) : . Frank Wolf (politician), Frank Wolf (R) : . Tom Davis (Virginia politician), Tom Davis (R), until November 24, 2008, vacant thereafter


List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington

: . Jay Inslee (D) : . Rick Larsen (D) : . Brian Baird (D) : . Doc Hastings (R) : . Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R) : . Norm Dicks (D) : . Jim McDermott (D) : . Dave Reichert (R) : . Adam Smith (Washington politician), Adam Smith (D)


List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia

: . Alan Mollohan (D) : . Shelley Moore Capito (R) : . Nick Rahall (D)


List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin

: . Paul Ryan (R) : . Tammy Baldwin (D) : . Ron Kind (D) : . Gwen Moore (D) : . Jim Sensenbrenner (R) : . Tom Petri (R) : . Dave Obey (D) : . Steve Kagen (D)


List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming

: . Barbara Cubin (R)


Non-voting members

: . Eni Faleomavaega (D) : . Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) : . Madeleine Bordallo (D) : . Luis G. Fortuño (Resident Commissioner) (R/New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico, PNP), until January 2, 2009, vacant thereafter : . Donna Christian-Christensen (D)


Changes in membership


Senate

There were two resignations and one death. , - ,
Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to t ...
(1) , , Craig Thomas (R) , Died June 4, 2007. Successor appointed June 22, 2007, and then 2008 United States Senate special election in Wyoming, elected to finish the term. , , John Barrasso (R) , June 22, 2007 , - ,
Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
(1) , ,
Trent Lott Chester Trent Lott Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American lawyer, author, and politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the ...
(R) , Resigned December 18, 2007. Successor appointed December 31, 2007, and then 2008 United States Senate special election in Mississippi, elected to finish the term. , ,
Roger Wicker Roger Frederick Wicker (born July 5, 1951) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi, in office since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a member of the ...
(R) , December 31, 2007 , - ,
Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rock ...
(3) , ,
Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II ( ; born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Obama was the first Af ...
(D) , Resigned November 16, 2008, after being 2008 United States presidential election, elected President of the United States, to focus on his Presidential transition of Barack Obama, presidential transition as President-elect of the United States. , colspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress.


House of Representatives

, - , Georgia's 10th congressional district, Georgia 10th , , Charlie Norwood (R) , Died February 13, 2007. A 2007 Georgia's 10th congressional district special election, special election was held June 19, 2007. , , Paul Broun (R) , July 17, 2007 , - , California's 37th congressional district, California 37th , , Juanita Millender-McDonald (D) , Died April 22, 2007. A 2007 California's 37th congressional district special election, special election was held August 21, 2007. , , Laura Richardson (D) , August 21, 2007 , - , Massachusetts's 5th congressional district, Massachusetts 5th , , Marty Meehan (D) , Resigned July 1, 2007, to become Chancellor of University of Massachusetts Lowell.
A 2007 Massachusetts's 5th congressional district special election, special election was held October 16, 2007. , , Niki Tsongas (D) , October 16, 2007 , - , Ohio's 5th congressional district, Ohio 5th , , Paul Gillmor (R) , Died September 5, 2007. A 2007 Ohio's 5th congressional district special election, special election was held November 6, 2007. , , Bob Latta (R) , December 11, 2007 , - , Virginia's 1st congressional district, Virginia 1st , , Jo Ann Davis (R) , Died October 6, 2007. A 2007 Virginia's 1st congressional district special election, special election was held December 11, 2007. , , Rob Wittman (R) , December 11, 2007 , - , Illinois's 14th congressional district, Illinois 14th , , Dennis Hastert (R) , Resigned November 26, 2007. A 2008 Illinois's 14th congressional district special election, special election was held March 8, 2008. , , Bill Foster (Illinois politician), Bill Foster (D) , March 8, 2008 , - , Indiana's 7th congressional district, Indiana 7th , , Julia Carson (D) , Died December 15, 2007. A 2008 Indiana's 7th congressional district special election, special election was held March 11, 2008. , , André Carson (D) , March 11, 2008 , - , Mississippi's 1st congressional district, Mississippi 1st , ,
Roger Wicker Roger Frederick Wicker (born July 5, 1951) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi, in office since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a member of the ...
(R) , Resigned December 31, 2007, when appointed U.S. Senator.
A 2008 Mississippi's 1st congressional district special election, special election was held May 13, 2008. , , Travis Childers (D) , May 13, 2008 , - , Louisiana's 1st congressional district, Louisiana 1st , , Bobby Jindal (R) , Resigned January 14, 2008, to become Governor of Louisiana.
A 2008 Louisiana's 1st congressional district special election, special election was held May 3, 2008. , , Steve Scalise (R) , May 3, 2008 , - , Louisiana's 6th congressional district, Louisiana 6th , , Richard Baker (U.S. politician), Richard Baker (R) , Resigned February 2, 2008, to become President of the Managed Funds Association.
A 2008 Louisiana's 6th congressional district special election, special election was held May 3, 2008. , , Don Cazayoux (D) , May 3, 2008 , - , California's 12th congressional district, California 12th , , Tom Lantos (D) , Died February 11, 2008. A 2008 California's 12th congressional district special election, special election was held April 8, 2008. , , Jackie Speier (D) , April 8, 2008 , - , Maryland's 4th congressional district, Maryland 4th , , Albert Wynn (D) , Resigned May 31, 2008, having lost re-nomination.
A 2008 Maryland's 4th congressional district special election, special election was held June 17, 2008. , , Donna Edwards (D) , June 17, 2008 , - , Ohio's 11th congressional district, Ohio 11th , , Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D) , Died August 20, 2008. A 2008 Ohio's 11th congressional district special election, special election was held November 18, 2008. , , Marcia Fudge (D) , November 18, 2008 , - , Virginia's 11th congressional district, Virginia 11th , , Thomas M. Davis (R) , Resigned November 24, 2008, in advance of his retirement.
Seat remained vacant for the remainder of this Congress. , colspan=2 rowspan=3 , None. , - , Illinois's 5th congressional district, Illinois 5th , ,
Rahm Emanuel Rahm Israel Emanuel (; born November 29, 1959) is an American politician and diplomat who is the current United States Ambassador to Japan. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served two terms as the 55th Mayor of Chicago from 2011 ...
(D) , Resigned January 2, 2009, to become White House Chief of Staff.
Seat remained vacant for the remainder of this Congress. , - , Puerto Rico's At-large congressional district, Puerto Rico At-large , , Luis Fortuño (R/PNP) , Resigned January 2, 2009, to become Governor of Puerto Rico.
Seat remained vacant for the remainder of this Congress.


Committees


Senate

* United States Senate Special Committee on Aging, Aging (Special) (
Herb Kohl Herbert H. Kohl (born February 7, 1935) is an American businessman and politician. Alongside his brother and father, the Kohl family created the Kohl's department stores chain, of which Kohl went on to be president and CEO. Kohl also served as a ...
, Chair;
Gordon H. Smith Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is an American politician, businessman, and academic administrator who served as a United States Senator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served two terms in the Senate from 1997 to 2009. On Sept ...
, Vice Chair) * United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (
Tom Harkin Thomas Richard Harkin (born November 19, 1939) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who served as a United States senator from Iowa from 1985 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously was the U.S. representative for Io ...
, Chair; Saxby Chambliss, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing, Inspection, and Plant and Animal Health, Domestic and Foreign Marketing, Inspection, and Plant and Animal Health ( Max Baucus, Chair;
Lindsey Graham Lindsey Olin Graham (born July 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham chaired the Senate Committee on ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Energy, Science and Technology, Energy, Science and Technology ( Kent Conrad, Chair; John Thune, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Hunger, Nutrition, and Family Farms, Nutrition and Food Assistance, Sustainable and Organic Agriculture and General Legislation (
Patrick Leahy Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
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Norm Coleman Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. (born August 17, 1949) is an American politician, attorney, and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. From 1994 to 2002, he was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota. First elec ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Production, Income Protection and Price Support, Production, Income Protection and Price Support (Blanche L. Lincoln, Chair;
Pat Roberts Charles Patrick Roberts (born April 20, 1936) is a retired American politician and journalist who served as a United States senator from Kansas from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Roberts served 8 terms in the U.S. House of Rep ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Revitalization, Conservation, Forestry and Credit, Rural Revitalization, Conservation, Forestry and Credit (
Debbie Stabenow Deborah Ann Stabenow ( ; née Greer, born April 29, 1950) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Michigan, a seat she has held since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she became the state's first female ...
, Chair; Mike Crapo, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Robert C. Byrd, Chair; Thad Cochran, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (
Herb Kohl Herbert H. Kohl (born February 7, 1935) is an American businessman and politician. Alongside his brother and father, the Kohl family created the Kohl's department stores chain, of which Kohl went on to be president and CEO. Kohl also served as a ...
, Chair; Robert F. Bennett, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (Barbara A. Mikulski, Chair; Richard C. Shelby, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, Defense (
Daniel Inouye Daniel Ken Inouye ( ; September 7, 1924 – December 17, 2012) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Hawaii from 1963 until his death in 2012. Beginning in 1959, he was the first U.S. representative ...
, Chair; Ted Stevens, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Energy and Water Development (Byron L. Dorgan, Chair; Pete Domenici, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Financial Services and General Government (
Dick Durbin Richard Joseph Durbin (born November 21, 1944) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Illinois, a seat he has held since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Durbin has served as the Senate De ...
, Chair; Sam Brownback, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Homeland Security (Robert C. Byrd, Chair; Thad Cochran, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (
Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein ( ; born Dianne Emiel Goldman; June 22, 1933) is an American politician who serves as the senior United States senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992. A member of the Democratic Party, she wa ...
, Chair; Larry E. Craig, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (
Tom Harkin Thomas Richard Harkin (born November 19, 1939) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who served as a United States senator from Iowa from 1985 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously was the U.S. representative for Io ...
, Chair; Arlen Specter, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Legislative Branch (
Mary Landrieu Mary Loretta Landrieu ( ; born November 23, 1955) is an American entrepreneur and politician who served as a United States senator from Louisiana from 1997 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Landrieu served as the Louisiana State Treas ...
, Chair; Wayne Allard, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies ( Tim Johnson, Chair; Kay Hutchison, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (
Patrick Leahy Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
, Chair; Judd Gregg, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies ( Patty Murray, Chair; Kit Bond, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Armed Services, Armed Services (
Carl Levin Carl Milton Levin (June 28, 1934 – July 29, 2021) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Michigan from 1979 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the chair of the Senate Armed Services ...
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John McCain John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. He previously served two te ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland, Airland ( Joe Lieberman, Chair;
John Cornyn John Cornyn III ( ; born February 2, 1952) is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Texas, a seat he has held since 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the Senate majority whip for ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Emerging Threats and Capabilities ( Jack Reed, Chair; Elizabeth Dole, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, Personnel (
Ben Nelson Earl Benjamin Nelson (born May 17, 1941) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as the 37th governor of Nebraska from 1991 to 1999 and as a United States Senator from Nebraska from 2001 to 2013. He is a member of the Dem ...
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Lindsey Graham Lindsey Olin Graham (born July 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham chaired the Senate Committee on ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Readiness and Management Support (
Daniel Akaka Daniel Kahikina Akaka (; September 11, 1924 – April 6, 2018) was an American educator and politician who served as a United States Senate, United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), De ...
, Chair; John Ensign, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on SeaPower, SeaPower (Edward Kennedy, Chair; John Thune, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Strategic Forces (Bill Nelson (politician), Bill Nelson, Chair; Jeff Sessions, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (
Chris Dodd Christopher John Dodd (born May 27, 1944) is an American lobbyist, lawyer, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician who served as a United States senator from Connecticut from 1981 to 2011. Dodd is the List of United Sta ...
, Chair; Richard C. Shelby, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Economic Policy (
Tom Carper Thomas Richard Carper (born January 23, 1947) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the senior United States senator from Delaware, having held the seat since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Carper served i ...
, Chair; Jim Bunning, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions, Financial Institutions ( Tim Johnson, Chair; Chuck Hagel, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Housing, Transportation, and Community Development (
Chuck Schumer Charles Ellis Schumer ( ; born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer is in his fourth Senate term, having held his seat since 1999, an ...
, Chair; Mike Crapo, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, Securities, Insurance, and Investment ( Jack Reed, Chair; Wayne Allard, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Banking Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance, Security and International Trade and Finance ( Evan Bayh, Chair;
Mel Martinez Mel, Mels or MEL may refer to: Biology * Mouse erythroleukemia cell line (MEL) * National Herbarium of Victoria, a herbarium with the Index Herbariorum code MEL People * Mel (given name), the abbreviated version of several given names (includin ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Budget, Budget ( Kent Conrad, Chair; Judd Gregg, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Commerce, Science and Transportation (
Daniel Inouye Daniel Ken Inouye ( ; September 7, 1924 – December 17, 2012) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Hawaii from 1963 until his death in 2012. Beginning in 1959, he was the first U.S. representative ...
, Chair; Ted Stevens, Vice Chair) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security (John D. Rockefeller IV, Chair;
Trent Lott Chester Trent Lott Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American lawyer, author, and politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance, Consumer Affairs, Insurance, and Automotive Safety ( Mark Pryor, Chair; John E. Sununu, John Sununu, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion, Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism ( Byron Dorgan, Chair; Jim DeMint, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard (
Maria Cantwell Maria Ellen Cantwell (; born October 13, 1958) is an American politician and former businesswoman serving as the junior United States senator from Washington since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the Washingto ...
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Olympia Snowe Olympia Jean Snowe (; born February 21, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party, became known for her ability to influence the outco ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Science, Technology and Innovation (
John Kerry John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who currently serves as the first United States special presidential envoy for climate. A member of the Forbes family and the Democratic Party, he ...
, Chair; John Ensign, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Science and Space, Space, Aeronautics, and Related Sciences (Bill Nelson (politician), Bill Nelson, Chair;
Kay Bailey Hutchison Kay Bailey Hutchison (born Kathryn Ann Bailey; July 22, 1943) is an American attorney, television correspondent, politician, diplomat, and was the 22nd United States Permanent Representative to NATO from 2017 until 2021. A member of the Republic ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security ( Frank Lautenberg, Chair;
Gordon H. Smith Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is an American politician, businessman, and academic administrator who served as a United States Senator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served two terms in the Senate from 1997 to 2009. On Sept ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Natural Resources ( Jeff Bingaman, Chair; Pete Domenici, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Energy Subcommittee on Energy, Energy ( Byron Dorgan, Chair;
Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski ( ; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator for Alaska, having held that seat since 2002. Murkowski is the second-most senior Republican woman in the Senate, after S ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Energy Subcommittee on National Parks, National Parks (
Daniel Akaka Daniel Kahikina Akaka (; September 11, 1924 – April 6, 2018) was an American educator and politician who served as a United States Senate, United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), De ...
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Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski ( ; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator for Alaska, having held that seat since 2002. Murkowski is the second-most senior Republican woman in the Senate, after S ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Energy Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, Public Lands and Forests (
Ron Wyden Ronald Lee Wyden (; born May 3, 1949) is an American politician and retired educator serving as the senior United States senator from Oregon, a seat he has held since 1996. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the United States Hou ...
, Chair; Richard Burr, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Energy Subcommittee on Water and Power, Water and Power ( Tim Johnson, Chair;
Bob Corker Robert Phillips Corker Jr. (born August 24, 1952) is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2007 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Chair of the Senate Foreign Rel ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Environment and Public Works (
Barbara Boxer Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S ...
, Chair; James M. Inhofe, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, Clean Air and Nuclear Safety (
Tom Carper Thomas Richard Carper (born January 23, 1947) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the senior United States senator from Delaware, having held the seat since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Carper served i ...
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George Voinovich George Victor Voinovich (July 15, 1936June 12, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011, the 65th governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and the 54th mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, the ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Children's Health, Public Sector Solutions to Global Warning, Oversight and Children's Health Protection ( Joe Lieberman, Chair;
John Warner John William Warner III (February 18, 1927 – May 25, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1972 to 1974 and as a five-term Republican U.S. Senator from Virginia from 1979 to 20 ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife, Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection (
Barbara Boxer Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S ...
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Lamar Alexander Andrew Lamar Alexander Jr. (born July 3, 1940) is a retired American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2003 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also was the 45th governor of Tennessee from ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health, Superfund and Environmental Health (
Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton ( Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, and former lawyer who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State for President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a United States sen ...
, Chair; Larry E. Craig, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Transportation and Infrastructure ( Max Baucus, Chair; Johnny Isakson, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation Safety, Infrastructure Security, and Water Quality, Transportation Safety, Infrastructure Security and Water Quality ( Frank Lautenberg, Chair; David Vitter, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Select Committee on Ethics, Select Committee on Ethics (
Barbara Boxer Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S ...
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John Cornyn John Cornyn III ( ; born February 2, 1952) is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Texas, a seat he has held since 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the Senate majority whip for ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance ( Max Baucus, Chair;
Chuck Grassley Charles Ernest Grassley (born September 17, 1933) is an American politician serving as the president pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate, and the senior United States senator from Iowa, having held the seat since 1981. In 2022, h ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure ( Jeff Bingaman, Chair;
Gordon H. Smith Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is an American politician, businessman, and academic administrator who served as a United States Senator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served two terms in the Senate from 1997 to 2009. On Sept ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, Health Care (John D. Rockefeller IV, Chair; Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade and Global Competitiveness, International Trade and Global Competitiveness ( Blanche Lincoln, Chair;
Gordon H. Smith Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is an American politician, businessman, and academic administrator who served as a United States Senator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served two terms in the Senate from 1997 to 2009. On Sept ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy, Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy (
John Kerry John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who currently serves as the first United States special presidential envoy for climate. A member of the Forbes family and the Democratic Party, he ...
, Chair; Jim Bunning, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation, IRS Oversight, and Long-Term Growth, Taxation, IRS Oversight, and Long-Term Growth ( Kent Conrad, Chair;
Jon Kyl Jon Llewellyn Kyl ( ; born April 25, 1942) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States Senator for Arizona from 1995 to 2013 and again in 2018. A Republican, he held both of Arizona's Senate seats at different times, s ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations ( Joe Biden, Chair;
Richard Lugar Richard Green Lugar (April 4, 1932 – April 28, 2019) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Indiana from 1977 to 2013. He was a member of the Republican Party. Born in Indianapolis, Lugar graduated from Den ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, African Affairs (
Russ Feingold Russell Dana Feingold ( ; born March 2, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1993 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was its nominee in the 2016 election for the same U ...
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John E. Sununu John Edward Sununu (born September 10, 1964) is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and United States Senator from New Hampshire. Sununu was the youngest member of the Senate for his entire ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, East Asian and Pacific Affairs (
Barbara Boxer Barbara Sue Boxer (née Levy; born November 11, 1940) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the U.S ...
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Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski ( ; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator for Alaska, having held that seat since 2002. Murkowski is the second-most senior Republican woman in the Senate, after S ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs, European Affairs (
Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II ( ; born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Obama was the first Af ...
, Chair; Jim DeMint, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection, International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection (
Bob Menendez Robert Menendez (; born January 1, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, senior United States senator from New Jersey, a seat he has held since 2006. Gale (publisher), Gale Biography I ...
, Chair; Chuck Hagel, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy and Global Women's Issues, International Operations and Organizations, Democracy and Human Rights (Bill Nelson (politician), Bill Nelson, Chair; David Vitter, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs (
John Kerry John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who currently serves as the first United States special presidential envoy for climate. A member of the Forbes family and the Democratic Party, he ...
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Norm Coleman Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. (born August 17, 1949) is an American politician, attorney, and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. From 1994 to 2002, he was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota. First elec ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs, Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs (
Chris Dodd Christopher John Dodd (born May 27, 1944) is an American lobbyist, lawyer, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician who served as a United States senator from Connecticut from 1981 to 2011. Dodd is the List of United Sta ...
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Bob Corker Robert Phillips Corker Jr. (born August 24, 1952) is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2007 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Chair of the Senate Foreign Rel ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Edward Kennedy, Chair; Mike Enzi, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Health Subcommittee on Children and Families, Children and Families (
Chris Dodd Christopher John Dodd (born May 27, 1944) is an American lobbyist, lawyer, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician who served as a United States senator from Connecticut from 1981 to 2011. Dodd is the List of United Sta ...
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Lamar Alexander Andrew Lamar Alexander Jr. (born July 3, 1940) is a retired American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 2003 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also was the 45th governor of Tennessee from ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Health Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, Employment and Workplace Safety ( Patty Murray, Chair; Johnny Isakson, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Health Subcommittee on Retirement and Aging, Retirement and Aging ( Barbara Mikulski, Chair; Richard Burr, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ( Joe Lieberman, Chair; Susan Collins, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Homeland Security Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Contracting Oversight (Ad Hoc) **(United States Senate Homeland Security Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery (Ad Hoc) ** United States Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information and International Security, Federal Financial Management, Government Information and International Security (
Tom Carper Thomas Richard Carper (born January 23, 1947) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the senior United States senator from Delaware, having held the seat since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Carper served i ...
, Chair; Tom Coburn, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia (
Daniel Akaka Daniel Kahikina Akaka (; September 11, 1924 – April 6, 2018) was an American educator and politician who served as a United States Senate, United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), De ...
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George Voinovich George Victor Voinovich (July 15, 1936June 12, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011, the 65th governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and the 54th mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, the ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Investigations (Permanent) (
Carl Levin Carl Milton Levin (June 28, 1934 – July 29, 2021) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Michigan from 1979 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the chair of the Senate Armed Services ...
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Norm Coleman Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. (born August 17, 1949) is an American politician, attorney, and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. From 1994 to 2002, he was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota. First elec ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Homeland Security Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery (Ad Hoc) (
Mary Landrieu Mary Loretta Landrieu ( ; born November 23, 1955) is an American entrepreneur and politician who served as a United States senator from Louisiana from 1997 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Landrieu served as the Louisiana State Treas ...
, Chair; Ted Stevens, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Homeland Security Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration, State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration (Ad Hoc) ( Mark Pryor, Chair;
John E. Sununu John Edward Sununu (born September 10, 1964) is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and United States Senator from New Hampshire. Sununu was the youngest member of the Senate for his entire ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs ( Byron Dorgan, Chair;
Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski ( ; born May 22, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator for Alaska, having held that seat since 2002. Murkowski is the second-most senior Republican woman in the Senate, after S ...
, Vice Chair) * United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Intelligence (Select) ( Jay Rockefeller, Chair) * International Narcotics Control Caucus, International Narcotics Control ( Joe Biden, Chair) * United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (
Patrick Leahy Patrick Joseph Leahy (; born March 31, 1940) is an American politician and attorney who is the senior United States senator from Vermont and serves as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
, Chair; Arlen Specter, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, Administrative Oversight and the Courts (
Chuck Schumer Charles Ellis Schumer ( ; born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer is in his fourth Senate term, having held his seat since 1999, an ...
, Chair; Jeff Sessions, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights (
Herb Kohl Herbert H. Kohl (born February 7, 1935) is an American businessman and politician. Alongside his brother and father, the Kohl family created the Kohl's department stores chain, of which Kohl went on to be president and CEO. Kohl also served as a ...
, Chair; Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, The Constitution (
Russ Feingold Russell Dana Feingold ( ; born March 2, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1993 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was its nominee in the 2016 election for the same U ...
, Chair; Sam Brownback, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, Crime and Drugs ( Joe Biden, Chair;
Lindsey Graham Lindsey Olin Graham (born July 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham chaired the Senate Committee on ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law, Human Rights and the Law (Edward Kennedy, Chair; Tom Coburn, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security, Immigration, Refugees, and Border Security (Edward Kennedy, Chair;
John Cornyn John Cornyn III ( ; born February 2, 1952) is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Texas, a seat he has held since 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the Senate majority whip for ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security, Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security (
Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein ( ; born Dianne Emiel Goldman; June 22, 1933) is an American politician who serves as the senior United States senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992. A member of the Democratic Party, she wa ...
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Jon Kyl Jon Llewellyn Kyl ( ; born April 25, 1942) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States Senator for Arizona from 1995 to 2013 and again in 2018. A Republican, he held both of Arizona's Senate seats at different times, s ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Rules and Administration (
Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein ( ; born Dianne Emiel Goldman; June 22, 1933) is an American politician who serves as the senior United States senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992. A member of the Democratic Party, she wa ...
, Chair; Robert F. Bennett, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Small Business and Entrepreneurship (
John Kerry John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who currently serves as the first United States special presidential envoy for climate. A member of the Forbes family and the Democratic Party, he ...
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Olympia Snowe Olympia Jean Snowe (; born February 21, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party, became known for her ability to influence the outco ...
, Ranking Member) * United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Veterans' Affairs (
Daniel Akaka Daniel Kahikina Akaka (; September 11, 1924 – April 6, 2018) was an American educator and politician who served as a United States Senate, United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), De ...
, Chair; Larry E. Craig, Ranking Member)


House of Representatives

* United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Collin Peterson, Chair; Bob Goodlatte, Ranking Member) ** United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research, Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research (Tim Holden, Chair; Frank D. Lucas, Ranking Member) ** United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry, Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry (Joe Baca, Chair;
Jo Bonner Josiah Robins Bonner Jr. (born November 19, 1959) is an American academic administrator and former politician who currently serves as the fourth president of the University of South Alabama. He was previously the U.S. representative for from 20 ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, General Farm Commodities and Risk Management (Bob Etheridge, Chair; Jerry Moran, Ranking Member) ** United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture, Horticulture and Organic Agriculture (Dennis Cardoza, Chair; Randy Neugebauer, Ranking Member) ** United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry, Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (Leonard Boswell, Chair; Robin Hayes, Ranking Member) ** United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture, Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture (Mike McIntyre, Chair; Marilyn Musgrave, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (David R. Obey, Chair; Jerry Lewis (California politician), Jerry Lewis, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (
Rosa DeLauro Rosa Luisa DeLauro (; born March 2, 1943) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for since 1991. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is based in New Haven and includes most of its suburbs. DeLauro is ...
, Chair; Jack Kingston, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (Alan Mollohan, Chair; Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, Defense (John P. Murtha, Chair; C.W. Bill Young, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Energy and Water Development (Chet Edwards, Chair; Dave Hobson, David Hobson, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Financial Services and General Government (Jose E. Serrano, Chair; Ralph Regula, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Homeland Security (David Price (American politician), David Price, Chair; Hal Rogers, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Norman Dicks, Chair; Todd Tiahrt, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (David R. Obey, Chair; James T. Walsh, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Legislative Branch ( Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chair; Zach Wamp, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (Chet Edwards, Chair; Roger F. Wicker, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (Nita Lowey, Chair; Frank Wolf (politician), Frank Wolf, Ranking Member) ** United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (John W. Olver, Chair; Joe Knollenberg, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Armed Services, Armed Services (Ike Skelton, Chair; Duncan L. Hunter, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, Readiness (Solomon P. Ortiz, Chair; Jo Ann Davis, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Seapower and Expeditionary Forces (Gene Taylor (Mississippi politician), Gene Taylor, Chair; Roscoe G. Bartlett, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Air and Land Forces (Neil Abercrombie, Chair; Jim Saxton, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Oversight and Investigations (Vic Snyder, Chair; John M. McHugh, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Military Personnel (Vic Snyder, Chair; W. Todd Akin, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Terrorism and Unconventional Threats, Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities (Adam Smith (Washington politician), Adam Smith, Chair; Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member) ** United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Strategic Forces (Ellen O. Tauscher, Chair;
Terry Everett Robert Terry Everett (born February 15, 1937) is an American politician and a Republican former member of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama's 2nd congressional district. He served from 1993 to his retirement in 2009. Ever ...
, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on the Budget, Budget (John Spratt, Chair; Paul Ryan, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor ( George Miller, Chair; Buck McKeon, Ranking Member) ** United States House Education Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education (Dale Kildee, Chair; Michael Castle, Ranking Member) ** United States House Education Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities, Healthy Families and Communities (Carolyn McCarthy, Chair; Todd Russell Platts, Ranking Member) ** United States House Education Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (Robert E. Andrews, Chair; John Kline (politician), John Kline, Ranking Member) ** United States House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness (Ruben Hinojosa, Chair; Ric Keller, Ranking Member) ** United States House Education Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Workforce Protections (Lynn C. Woolsey, Chair; Joe Wilson (American politician), Joe Wilson, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Energy and Commerce (John D. Dingell, Chair; Joe Barton, Ranking Member) ** United States House Energy Subcommittee on Health, Health (Frank Pallone, Chair; Nathan Deal, Ranking Member) ** United States House Energy Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Energy and Air Quality (Rick Boucher, Chair; Dennis Hastert, Ranking Member) ** United States House Energy Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection (Bobby Rush, Chair; Cliff Stearns, Ranking Member) ** United States House Energy Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet, Telecommunications and the Internet (Edward Markey, Chair; Fred Upton, Ranking Member) ** United States House Energy Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Oversight and Investigations (Bart Stupak, Chair; Ed Whitfield, Ranking Member) * United States House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, Energy Independence and Global Warming (Select) (Edward Markey, Chair; Jim Sensenbrenner, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Financial Services, Financial Services (Barney Frank, Chair;
Spencer Bachus Spencer Thomas Bachus III (born December 28, 1947) is an American politician. He is a former U.S. Representative for the state of Alabama, serving from 1993 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served as ranking member (2007–2011) a ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology, Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology (Luis V. Gutierrez, Chair; Ron Paul, Ranking Member) ** United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Oversight and Investigations (Melvin L. Watt, Chair; Gary G. Miller, Ranking Member) ** United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Housing and Community Opportunity ( Maxine Waters, Chair; Judy Biggert, Ranking Member) ** United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit (Carolyn B. Maloney, Chair; Paul E. Gillmor, Ranking Member) ** United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises (Paul E. Kanjorski, Chair; Deborah Pryce, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Tom Lantos, Chair until February 11, then Howard Berman; Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, Africa and Global Health (Donald M. Payne, Chair; Chris Smith (New Jersey politician), Chris Smith, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment, Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment (Eni Faleomavaega, Chair; Donald Manzullo, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Europe (Robert Wexler, Chair; Elton Gallegly, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight (William Delahunt, Chair; Dana Rohrabacher, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, Middle East and South Asia (Gary Ackerman, Chair; Mike Pence, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade (Brad Sherman, Chair; Edward Royce, Ranking Member) ** United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere (Eliot Engel, Chair; Dan Burton, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Homeland Security, Homeland Security (Bennie G. Thompson, Chair; Peter T. King, Peter King, Ranking Member) ** United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism (Loretta Sanchez, Chair; Mark Souder, Ranking Member) ** United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response, Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response (Henry Cuellar, Chair; Charlie Dent, Charles Dent, Ranking Member) ** United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology (James R. Langevin, Chair; Michael McCaul, Ranking Member) ** United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment, Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment (Jane Harman, Chair; David Reichert, Ranking Member) ** United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Management, Investigations, and Oversight (Christopher P. Carney, Chair;
Mike D. Rogers Michael Dennis Rogers (born July 16, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party of Alabama. Since 2021, he has served as the Ranking Member of the House A ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection (Sheila Jackson-Lee, Chair; Daniel Lungren, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on House Administration, House Administration (Bob Brady, Chair; Vern Ehlers, Ranking Member) ** United States House Administration Subcommittee on Capitol Security, Capitol Security (Bob Brady, Chair; Daniel Lungren, Ranking Member) ** United States House Administration Subcommittee on Elections, Elections (Zoe Lofgren, Chair; Kevin McCarthy (California politician), Kevin McCarthy, Ranking Member) * United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Intelligence (Permanent Select) (Silvestre Reyes, Chair; Pete Hoekstra, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (John Conyers, Chair; Lamar S. Smith, Lamar Smith, Ranking Member) ** United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Commercial and Administrative Law (Linda Sanchez, Chair; Chris Cannon, Ranking Member) ** United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties, Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties (Jerrold Nadler, Chair; Trent Franks, Ranking Member) ** United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property (Howard Berman, Chair; Howard Coble, Ranking Member) ** United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security (Bobby Scott (politician), Bobby Scott, Chair; J. Randy Forbes, Ranking Member) ** United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law, Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law (Zoe Lofgren, Chair; Steve King, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Natural Resources, Natural Resources (Nick Rahall, Chair;
Don Young Donald Edwin Young (June 9, 1933 – March 18, 2022) was an American politician from the state of Alaska. At the time of his death, he was the longest-serving Republican in congressional history, having been the U.S. representative for fo ...
, Ranking Member) ** United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Energy and Mineral Resources (Jim Costa, Chair; Steve Pearce (politician), Steve Pearce, Ranking Member) ** United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans (Madeleine Bordallo, Chair; Henry E. Brown Jr., Ranking Member) ** United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Insular Affairs (Donna Christensen, Chair; Luis Fortuno, Ranking Member) ** United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, National Parks, Forests and Public Lands (Raul Grijalva, Chair; Rob Bishop, Ranking Member) ** United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power, Water and Power (Grace F. Napolitano, Chair; Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Oversight and Government Reform (Henry A. Waxman, Chair; Thomas M. Davis, Ranking Member) ** United States House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Domestic Policy (Dennis Kucinich, Chair; Darrell Issa, Ranking Member) ** United States House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia, Federal Workforce, Post Office, and District of Columbia (Danny K. Davis, Chair; Kenny Marchant, Ranking Member) ** United States House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Government Management, Organization, and Procurement (Edolphus Towns, Chair; Brian Bilbray, Ranking Member) ** United States House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Information Policy, Census, and National Archives (Lacy Clay, Chair; Mike Turner, Ranking Member) ** United States House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, National Security and Foreign Affairs (John F. Tierney, Chair; Christopher Shays, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Louise Slaughter, Chair; David Dreier, Ranking Member) ** United States House Rules Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, Legislative and Budget Process (Alcee Hastings, Chair; Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member) ** United States House Rules Subcommittee on Rules and the Organization of the House, Rules and the Organization of the House (Jim McGovern (American politician), Jim McGovern, Chair; Doc Hastings, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Science and Technology, Science and Technology (Bart Gordon, Chair; Ralph M. Hall, Ranking Member) ** United States House Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Space and Aeronautics (Mark Udall, Chair; Ken Calvert Ranking Member) ** United States House Science Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, Technology and Innovation (David Wu, Chair; Phil Gingrey, Ranking Member) ** United States House Science Subcommittee on Research and Science Education, Research and Science Education (Brian Baird, Chair; Vernon Ehlers, Ranking Member) ** United States House Science Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Investigations and Oversight (Brad Miller (politician), Brad Miller, Chair; Jim Sensenbrenner, Ranking Member) ** United States House Science Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Energy and Environment (Nick Lampson, Chair; Bob Inglis, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Small Business, Small Business (Nydia Velazquez, Chair; Steve Chabot, Ranking Member) ** United States House Small Business Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, Finance and Tax (Melissa Bean, Chair; Dean Heller, Ranking Member) ** United States House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology, Contracting and Technology (Bruce L. Braley, Chair; Roscoe G. Bartlett, Ranking Member) ** United States House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural and Urban Entrepreneurship, Rural and Urban Entrepreneurship (Heath Shuler, Chair; Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member) ** United States House Small Business Subcommittee on Regulations, Healthcare and Trade, Regulations, Healthcare and Trade (Charles A. Gonzalez, Chair; Lynn Westmoreland, Ranking Member) ** United States House Small Business Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Investigations and Oversight (Jason Altmire, Chair; Louie Gohmert, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct (Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Chair; Doc Hastings, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Transportation and Infrastructure (James L. Oberstar, Chair; John L. Mica, Ranking Member) ** United States House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Aviation (Jerry F. Costello, Chair; Thomas E. Petri, Ranking Member) ** United States House Transportation Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (Elijah E. Cummings, Chair; Steven C. LaTourette, Ranking Member) ** United States House Transportation Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management (Eleanor Holmes Norton, Chair; Sam Graves, Ranking Member) ** United States House Transportation Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Highways and Transit (Peter DeFazio, Chair; Jimmy Duncan (politician), Jimmy Duncan, Ranking Member) ** United States House Transportation Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials (Corrine Brown, Chair; Bill Shuster, Ranking Member) ** United States House Transportation Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Water Resources and Environment (Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chair; Richard Baker (American politician), Richard Baker, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Veterans' Affairs (Bob Filner, Chair; Steve Buyer, Ranking Member) ** United States House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (John Hall (New York politician), John Hall, Chair; Doug Lamborn, Ranking Member) ** United States House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, Economic Opportunity (Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Chair; John Boozman, Ranking Member) ** United States House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health, Health (Michael Michaud, Chair; Jeff Miller (Florida politician), Jeff Miller, Ranking Member) ** United States House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Oversight and Investigations (Harry E. Mitchell, Chair; Ginny Brown-Waite, Ranking Member) * United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Charles B. Rangel, Chair; Jim McCrery, Ranking Member) ** United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, Health (Pete Stark, Chair; Dave Camp, Ranking Member) ** United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, Social Security (Michael McNulty, Chair; Sam Johnson, Ranking Member) ** United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Income Security and Family Support (Jim McDermott, Chair; Jerry Weller, Ranking Member) ** United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, Trade (Sander M. Levin, Chair; Wally Herger, Ranking Member) ** United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, Oversight (
John Lewis John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for from 1987 until his death in 2020. He participated in the 1960 Nashville ...
, Chair; Jim Ramstad, Ranking Member) ** United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Select Revenue Measures (Richard E. Neal, Chair; Phil English, Ranking Member) * Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives), Whole


Joint committees

* United States Congress Joint Economic Committee, Economic (Sen.
Chuck Schumer Charles Ellis Schumer ( ; born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer is in his fourth Senate term, having held his seat since 1999, an ...
, Chair; Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Vice Chair) * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library (Rep.
Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein ( ; born Dianne Emiel Goldman; June 22, 1933) is an American politician who serves as the senior United States senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992. A member of the Democratic Party, she wa ...
, Chair; Rep. Bob Brady, Vice Chair) * United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing (Rep. Bob Brady, Chair; Sen.
Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein ( ; born Dianne Emiel Goldman; June 22, 1933) is an American politician who serves as the senior United States senator from California, a seat she has held since 1992. A member of the Democratic Party, she wa ...
, Vice Chair) * United States Congress Joint Committee on Taxation, Joint Committee on Taxation (Rep. Charles Rangel, Chair; Sen. Max Baucus, Vice Chair)


Caucuses


Employees

Other officers and officials include:


Legislative branch agency directors

* Architect of the Capitol:Alan M. Hantman, until February 2, 2007 ** Stephen T. Ayers (acting), thereafter * Attending Physician of the United States Congress: John F. Eisold * Comptroller General of the United States: David M. Walker (politician), David M. Walker, until 2008 ** Eugene Louis Dodaro (acting), from March 13, 2008 * Director of the Congressional Budget Office: Donald B. Marron Jr., until January 18, 2007 ** Peter R. Orszag, January 25, 2007 – November 25, 2008 ** Robert A. Sunshine (acting), starting November 25, 2008 * Librarian of Congress: James H. Billington * Public Printer of the United States: Robert C. Tapella


Senate

* Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: Barry C. Black (Seventh-day Adventist Church, Seventh-day Adventist) * Curator of the United States Senate, Curator: Diane K. Skvarla * Historian of the United States Senate, Historian: Richard A. Baker (Senate Historian), Richard A. Baker * Parliamentarian of the United States Senate, Parliamentarian: Alan Frumin * Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: Nancy Erickson * United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Greg Harness, until 2008 ** Mary E. Cornaby, starting 2008 * Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Terrance W. Gainer * Secretary for the Majority: Martin P. Paone, until January 23, 2008 ** Lula J. Davis, elected January 23, 2008, Electing Lula Johnson Davis Secretary for the Majority of the Senate. * Secretary for the Minority: David J. Schiappa


House of Representatives

* Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Daniel P. Coughlin (Roman Catholic) * Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives, Chief Administrative Officer:Election of Clerk of the House and Chief Administrative Officer . James M. Eagen III (through February 15, 2007) ** Daniel P. Beard (February 15, 2007 – end) * Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: Karen L. Haas, until February 15, 2007 ** Lorraine Miller, elected February 15, 2007 * Historian of the United States House of Representatives, Historian: Robert V. Remini * Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Parliamentarian: John V. Sullivan * Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Mary Kevin Niland, Susan Cole (Clerk), Susan Cole, Paul Hays (until April 30, 2007) * Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Wilson Livingood * Inspector General of the United States House of Representatives, Inspector General: James J. Cornell


See also


Elections

* 2006 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress) ** 2006 United States Senate elections ** 2006 United States House of Representatives elections * 2008 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) ** 2008 United States presidential election ** 2008 United States Senate elections ** 2008 United States House of Representatives elections


Membership lists

* Members of the 110th United States Congress * List of freshman class members of the 110th United States Congress


Notes


References


External links


Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

House History
from the U.S. House of Representatives

from the U.S. Senate
Congressional Directory: Main Page
''Government Printing Office Online''. Detailed listings of many aspects of previous memberships and sessions of Congress.
Legislative information
from ''Congress.gov'' at the Library of Congress * * * * * * * * * {{USCongresses 110th United States Congress,