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The 62nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the
United States Senate The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, with the House of Representatives being the lower chamber. Together they compose the national bicameral legislature of the United States. The composition and pow ...
and the
United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the Lower house, lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the United States Senate, Senate being ...
. It met in
Washington, DC ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from top left: the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, United States Capitol, Logan Circle, Jefferson Memorial, White House, Adams Morgan, N ...
from March 4, 1911, to March 4, 1913, during the final two years of William H. Taft's
presidency A presidency is an administration or the executive, the collective administrative and governmental entity that exists around an office of president of a state or nation. Although often the executive branch of government, and often personified by a ...
. The apportionment of seats in the
House of Representatives House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entitles. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often ca ...
was based on the Twelfth Census of the United States in 1900. Additional House seats were assigned to the two new states of New Mexico and Arizona. The size of the House was to be 435 starting with the new Congress coming into session in 1913. The Senate had a Republican majority, and the House had a Democratic majority.


Major events

* April 27, 1911: Following the resignation and death of
William P. Frye William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
, a compromise is reached to rotate the office of
President pro tempore of the United States Senate The president pro tempore of the United States Senate (often shortened to president pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate, after the vice president. According to Article One, Section Three of the United ...
. * October 30, 1912: Vice President
James S. Sherman James Schoolcraft Sherman (October 24, 1855 – October 30, 1912) was an American politician who was a United States representative from New York from 1887 to 1891 and 1893 to 1909, and the 27th vice president of the United States under President ...
died.


Major legislation

* August 8, 1911:
Public Law 62-5 The Apportionment Act of 1911 (, ) was an apportionment bill passed by the United States Congress on August 8, 1911. The law initially set the number of members of the United States House of Representatives at 433, effective with the 63rd Cong ...
, (set House of Representatives size at 435 members) * August 24, 1912:
Lloyd–La Follette Act The Lloyd–La Follette Act of 1912 began the process of protecting civil servants in the United States from unwarranted or abusive removal by codifying "just cause" standards previously embodied in presidential orders. It defines "just causes" as ...
, ch. 389, § 6, * February 13, 1913: Carlin Act * March 1, 1913: Webb–Kenyon Act * March 1, 1913: Railway Evaluation Act * March 3, 1913: Publicity In Taking Evidence Act * March 3, 1913: Virus-Serum-Toxin Act * March 3, 1913:
Gould Amendment The Gould Amendment sponsored by Rep. Samuel W. Gould (D) of Maine, amended the Pure Food and Drug Act The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, also known as Dr. Wiley's Law, was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws wh ...
* March 4, 1913: Arlington Memorial Amphitheater Act * March 4, 1913: Road and Trails Fund Act * March 4, 1913: Burnett Act * March 4, 1913:
Weeks–McLean Act The Weeks–McLean Act was a law of the United States sponsored by Representative John W. Weeks (R) of Massachusetts and Senator George P. McLean (R) of Connecticut that prohibited the spring hunting and marketing of migratory birds and the imp ...
* March 4, 1913: Federal Revenue Sharing Act * March 4, 1913: Rivers and Harbors Act of 1913 * March 4, 1913: Burnt Timber Act * March 4, 1913: Labor Department Act,


Constitutional amendments

* May 13, 1912: Approved an amendment to the
United States Constitution The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution, in 1789. Originally comprising seven articles, it delineates the natio ...
establishing the popular election of United States senators by the people of the states, and submitted it to the state legislatures for
ratification Ratification is a principal's approval of an act of its agent that lacked the authority to bind the principal legally. Ratification defines the international act in which a state indicates its consent to be bound to a treaty if the parties inten ...
** Amendment was later ratified on April 8, 1913, becoming the
seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established the direct election of United States senators in each state. The amendment supersedes Article I, Section 3, Clauses 1 and2 of the Constitution, under wh ...
* February 3, 1913:
Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Sixteenth Amendment (Amendment XVI) to the United States Constitution allows Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states on the basis of population. It was passed by Congress in 1909 in response to the 1895 Su ...
was ratified by the requisite number of states (then 36) to become part of the Constitution


States admitted and territories created

* January 6, 1912:
New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang = None , Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, ...
admitted to the Union. * February 14, 1912:
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 Fo ...
admitted to the Union * August 24, 1912:
Alaska Territory The Territory of Alaska or Alaska Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from August 24, 1912, until Alaska was granted statehood on January 3, 1959. The territory was previously Russian America, 1784–1867; the ...
created.


Party summary


Senate


House of Representatives


Leaders


Senate

* President:
James S. Sherman James Schoolcraft Sherman (October 24, 1855 – October 30, 1912) was an American politician who was a United States representative from New York from 1887 to 1891 and 1893 to 1909, and the 27th vice president of the United States under President ...
(R), until October 30, 1912; thereafter vacant * Presidents pro tempore:
William P. Frye William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
(R), until April 27, 1911. ** For the remainder of this Congress, the office rotated among five senators. The Senate at that time was split between progressive Republicans, conservative Republicans, and Democrats. Each put forth a candidate, and the ballots were deadlocked until August 1911 when a compromise was reached. Democrat
Augustus Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
served for one day on August 14, 1911, and thereafter he and four Republicans rotated holding the seat for the remainder of the Congress. These Republicans were:
Charles Curtis Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
, Jacob H. Gallinger, Frank B. Brandegee, and
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy ...
. *
Republican Conference Chairman The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican Senators in the United States Senate, who currently number 50. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informi ...
: Shelby Moore Cullom * Democratic Caucus Chairman:
Thomas S. Martin Thomas Staples Martin (July 29, 1847November 12, 1919) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Albemarle County, Virginia, who founded a political organization that held power in Virginia for decades (later becoming known as ...
* Republican Conference Secretary:
Charles Curtis Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
* Democratic Caucus Secretary: William E. Chilton


House of Representatives

* Speaker:
Champ Clark James Beauchamp Clark (March 7, 1850March 2, 1921) was an American politician and attorney who represented Missouri in the United States House of Representatives and served as Speaker of the House from 1911 to 1919. Born in Kentucky, he establi ...
(D)


Majority (Democratic) leadership

*
Majority Leader In U.S. politics (as well as in some other countries utilizing the presidential system), the majority floor leader is a partisan position in a legislative body.
:
Oscar Underwood Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the Un ...
*
Majority Whip A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature. This means ensuring that members of the party vote according to the party platform, rather than according to their own individual ideology o ...
: vacant * Democratic Caucus Chairman: Albert S. Burleson * Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
James Tilghman Lloyd James Tilghman Lloyd (August 28, 1857 – April 3, 1944) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri from 1897 to 1917. He served as the House minority whip between 1901 and 1909. Lloyd was born in Canton, Misso ...


Minority (Republican) leadership

* Minority Leader: James R. Mann * Minority Whip: John W. Dwight *
Republican Conference Chairman The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican Senators in the United States Senate, who currently number 50. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informi ...
: Frank Dunklee Currier


Members

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Senate

At this time, most senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. A few senators were elected directly by the residents of the state. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election, In this Congress, Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1912; Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1914; and Class 1 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1916.


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 = 135,76 ...

: 2. John H. Bankhead (D) : 3. Joseph F. Johnston (D)


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 Fo ...

: 1. Henry F. Ashurst (D), from April 2, 1912 : 3. Marcus A. Smith (D), from April 2, 1912


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 Os ...

: 2. Jeff Davis (D), until January 3, 1913 :: John N. Heiskell (D), January 6, 1913 – January 29, 1913 :: William M. Kavanaugh (D), from January 29, 1913 : 3. James P. Clarke (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 mo ...

: 1. John D. Works (R) : 3.
George C. Perkins George Clement Perkins (August 23, 1839February 26, 1923) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Perkins served as the 14th Governor of California from 1880 to 1883, and as United States Senator from Cal ...
(R)


Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, 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 wes ...

: 2. Simon Guggenheim (R) : 3. Charles S. Thomas (D), from January 15, 1913


Connecticut

: 1. George P. McLean (R) : 3. Frank B. Brandegee (R)


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 De ...

: 1. Henry A. du Pont (R) : 2. Harry A. Richardson (R)


Florida Florida is a U.S. state, state located in the Southeastern United States, 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 (U.S. state), Geo ...

: 1. Nathan P. Bryan (D) : 3. Duncan U. Fletcher (D)


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.
Augustus O. Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
(D) : 3. Joseph M. Terrell (D), until July 14, 1911 :: Hoke Smith (D), from November 16, 1911


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a 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 Montana and Wyomi ...

: 2. William E. Borah (R) : 3. Weldon B. Heyburn (R), until October 17, 1912 :: Kirtland I. Perky (D), November 18, 1912 – February 5, 1913 :: James H. Brady (R), from February 6, 1913


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 Rockf ...

: 2. Shelby M. Cullom (R) : 3. William Lorimer (R), until July 13, 1912


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 st ...

: 1. John W. Kern (D) : 3. Benjamin F. Shively (D)


Iowa Iowa () is a state in the 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: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to ...

: 2.
Lafayette Young Lafayette "Lafe" Young (May 10, 1848November 15, 1926) was a newspaper reporter and editor, and (briefly) a Republican Senator from Iowa. Early life and education Young was born in Monroe County, Iowa. His early education was acquired in the ...
(R), until April 11, 1911 :: William S. Kenyon (R), from April 12, 1911 : 3.
Albert B. Cummins Albert Baird Cummins (February 15, 1850July 30, 1926) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the List of governors of Iowa, 18th governor of Iowa, elected to three consecutive terms and U.S. senator for Iowa, serving for 18 years. Cummins ...
(R)


Kansas Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to ...

: 2.
Charles Curtis Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
(R) : 3.
Joseph L. Bristow Joseph Little Bristow (July 22, 1861July 14, 1944) was a Republican politician from the American state of Kansas. Elected in 1908, Bristow served a single term in the United States Senate where he gained recognition for his support of a number o ...
(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 Virgin ...

: 2. Thomas H. Paynter (D) : 3. William O. Bradley (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 borde ...

: 2. Murphy J. Foster (D) : 3. John Thornton (D)


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 ...

: 1. Charles F. Johnson (D) : 2.
William P. Frye William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
(R), until August 8, 1911 :: Obadiah Gardner (D), from September 23, 1911


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 ...

: 1. Isidor Rayner (D), until November 25, 1912 :: William P. Jackson (R), from November 29, 1912 : 3. John W. Smith (D)


Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət">Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət'' En ...

: 1.
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy ...
(R) : 2. Winthrop M. Crane (R)


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 the ...

: 1. Charles E. Townsend (R) : 2. William Alden Smith (R)


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 to ...

: 1. Moses E. Clapp (R) : 2. Knute Nelson (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. Missis ...

: 1. John S. Williams (D) : 2. LeRoy Percy (D)


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 to ...

: 1. James A. Reed (D) : 3. William J. Stone (D)


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 Colu ...

: 1. Henry L. Myers (D) : 2. Joseph M. Dixon (R)


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. Gilbert M. Hitchcock (D) : 2. Norris Brown (R)


Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the 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. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...

: 1. George S. Nixon (R), until June 5, 1912 :: William A. Massey (R), July 1, 1912 – January 29, 1913 ::
Key Pittman Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. Bi ...
(D), from January 29, 1913 : 3. Francis G. Newlands (D)


New Hampshire New Hampshire is a 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 to the n ...

: 2. Henry E. Burnham (R) : 3. Jacob H. Gallinger (R)


New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York (state), New York; on the ea ...

: 1. James E. Martine (D) : 2. Frank O. Briggs (R)


New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang = None , Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, ...

: 1. Thomas B. Catron (R), from April 2, 1912 : 2.
Albert B. Fall Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was a United States senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only ...
(R), from April 2, 1912


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 * ...

: 1. James A. O'Gorman (D), from April 4, 1911 : 3. Elihu A. Root (R)


North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and ...

: 2. Furnifold M. Simmons (D) : 3. Lee S. Overman (D)


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. Porter J. McCumber (R) : 3. Asle J. Gronna (R)


Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The s ...

: 1.
Atlee Pomerene Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923. Biography Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
(D) : 3. Theodore E. Burton (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 ...

: 2. Robert L. Owen (D) : 3. Thomas P. Gore (D)


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 ...

: 2. Jonathan Bourne Jr. (R) : 3. George E. Chamberlain (D)


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. George T. Oliver (R) : 3.
Boies Penrose Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
(R)


Rhode Island

: 1. Henry F. Lippitt (R) : 2. George P. Wetmore (R)


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 = ...

: 2. Benjamin Tillman (D) : 3. Ellison D. Smith (D)


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 portio ...

: 2. Robert J. Gamble (R) : 3. Coe I. Crawford (R)


Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...

: 1. Luke Lea (D) : 2. Robert L. Taylor (D), until March 31, 1912 :: Newell Sanders (R), April 11, 1912 – January 24, 1913 :: William R. Webb (D), from January 24, 1913


Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...

: 1. Charles A. Culberson (D) : 2. Joseph W. Bailey (D), until January 3, 1913 :: Rienzi M. Johnston (D), January 4, 1913 – January 29, 1913 ::
Morris Sheppard John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
(D), from February 3, 1913


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.
George Sutherland George Alexander Sutherland (March 25, 1862July 18, 1942) was an English-born American jurist and politician. He served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court between 1922 and 1938. As a member of the Republican Party, he also rep ...
(R) : 3.
Reed Smoot Reed Smoot (January 10, 1862February 9, 1941) was an American politician, businessman, and apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). First elected by the Utah State Legislature to the U.S. Senate in 1902, he served ...
(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 ...

: 1. Carroll S. Page (R) : 3. William P. Dillingham (R)


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.
Claude A. Swanson Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
(D) : 2.
Thomas S. Martin Thomas Staples Martin (July 29, 1847November 12, 1919) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Albemarle County, Virginia, who founded a political organization that held power in Virginia for decades (later becoming known as ...
(D)


Washington

: 1.
Miles Poindexter Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican and briefly a Progressive, he served one term as a United States representative from 1909 to 1911, and two terms as a United States senat ...
(R) : 3. Wesley L. Jones (R)


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. William E. Chilton (D) : 2. Clarence W. Watson (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 Michi ...

: 1. Robert M. La Follette Sr. (R) : 3. Isaac Stephenson (R)


Wyoming

: 1. Clarence D. Clark (R) : 2. Francis E. Warren (R)


House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.


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 = 135,76 ...

: . George W. Taylor (D) : . S. Hubert Dent Jr. (D) : . Henry D. Clayton (D) : . Fred L. Blackmon (D) : . J. Thomas Heflin (D) : . Richmond P. Hobson (D) : . John L. Burnett (D) : . William N. Richardson (D) : . Oscar W. Underwood (D)


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 Fo ...

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Carl Hayden Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician. Representing Arizona in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1969, he was the first U.S. Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as the state's first Representa ...
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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 Os ...

: . Robert B. Macon (D) : . William A. Oldfield (D) : . John C. Floyd (D) : . William B. Cravens (D) : . Henderson M. Jacoway (D) : . Joseph Taylor Robinson (D), until January 14, 1913 :: Samuel M. Taylor (D), from January 15, 1913 : . William S. Goodwin (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 mo ...

: . John E. Raker (D) : .
William Kent William Kent (c. 1685 – 12 April 1748) was an English architect, landscape architect, painter and furniture designer of the early 18th century. He began his career as a painter, and became Principal Painter in Ordinary or court painter, bu ...
(R) : . Joseph R. Knowland (R) : . Julius Kahn (R) : . Everis A. Hayes (R) : . James C. Needham (R) : . William D. Stephens (R) : . Sylvester C. Smith (R), until January 26, 1913


Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, 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 wes ...

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Edward T. Taylor Edward Thomas Taylor (June 19, 1858 – September 3, 1941) was an American lawyer and educator who served as a U.S. Representative from Colorado. A member of the Democratic Party, he served 17 terms in the U.S. House, from 1909 to 1941. Earl ...
(D) : . Atterson Walden Rucker (D) : . John A. Martin (D)


Connecticut

: . John Q. Tilson (R) : . E. Stevens Henry (R) : . Thomas L. Reilly (D) : . Edwin W. Higgins (R) : . Ebenezer J. Hill (R)


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 De ...

: . William H. Heald (R)


Florida Florida is a U.S. state, state located in the Southeastern United States, 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 (U.S. state), Geo ...

: . Stephen M. Sparkman (D) : . Frank Clark (D) : . Dannite H. Mays (D)


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 ...

: . Charles G. Edwards (D) : . Seaborn Roddenbery (D) : . Dudley M. Hughes (D) : .
William C. Adamson William Charles Adamson (August 13, 1854 – January 3, 1929) was a United States representative from Georgia, an Associate Justice of the United States Customs Court and a member of the Board of General Appraisers. Early years and family Adam ...
(D) : . William S. Howard (D) : . Charles L. Bartlett (D) : . Gordon Lee (D) : . Samuel J. Tribble (D) : . Thomas Montgomery Bell (D) : .
Thomas W. Hardwick Thomas William Hardwick (December 9, 1872January 31, 1944) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia who served as governor of Georgia, a United States Senator from Georgia, a member of the United States House of Representati ...
(D) : . William G. Brantley (D)


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a 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 Montana and Wyomi ...

: . Burton L. French (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 Rockf ...

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Martin B. Madden Martin Barnaby Madden (March 21, 1855 – April 27, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He belonged to the Republican Party. As of 2020, he is the last non-African American to serve as a representative for Illinois's 1st congressi ...
(R) : . James R. Mann (R) : . William W. Wilson (R) : . James T. McDermott (D) : .
Adolph J. Sabath Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death in Bethesda, Maryland on November 6, 1952. From 1 ...
(D) : . Edmund J. Stack (D) : . Frank Buchanan (D) : . Thomas Gallagher (D) : . Lynden Evans (D) : . George E. Foss (R) : . Ira C. Copley (R) : . Charles Eugene Fuller (R) : . John C. McKenzie (R) : . James McKinney (R) : . George W. Prince (R) : . Claude U. Stone (D) : . John A. Sterling (R) : . Joseph G. Cannon (R) : . William B. McKinley (R) : . Henry T. Rainey (D) : . James M. Graham (D) : . William A. Rodenberg (R) : . Martin D. Foster (D) : . H. Robert Fowler (D) : . Napoleon B. Thistlewood (R)


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 st ...

: . John W. Boehne (D) : . William A. Cullop (D) : . William E. Cox (D) : . Lincoln Dixon (D) : . Ralph Wilbur Moss (D) : . Finly H. Gray (D) : . Charles A. Korbly (D) : . John A.M. Adair (D) : . Martin A. Morrison (D) : . Edgar D. Crumpacker (R) : . George W. Rauch (D) : . Cyrus Cline (D) : . Henry A. Barnhart (D)


Iowa Iowa () is a state in the 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: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to ...

: . Charles A. Kennedy (R) : . Irvin S. Pepper (D) : . Charles E. Pickett (R) : . Gilbert N. Haugen (R) : . James W. Good (R) : . Nathan E. Kendall (R) : . Solomon F. Prouty (R) : . Horace M. Towner (R) : . Walter I. Smith (R), until March 15, 1911 :: William R. Green (R), from June 5, 1911 : . Frank P. Woods (R) : . Elbert H. Hubbard (R), until June 4, 1912 :: George Cromwell Scott (R), from November 5, 1912


Kansas Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to ...

: . Daniel R. Anthony Jr. (R) : . Alexander C. Mitchell (R), until July 7, 1911 :: Joseph Taggart (D), from November 7, 1911 : . Philip P. Campbell (R) : . Fred S. Jackson (R) : . Rollin R. Rees (R) : . Isaac D. Young (R) : . Edmond H. Madison (R), until September 18, 1911 :: George A. Neeley (D), from January 9, 1912 : .
Victor Murdock Victor Murdock (March 18, 1871 – July 8, 1945) was an American politician and newspaper editor who served as a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Life Victor Murdock was born March 18, 1871, in Burlingame, Kansas to Marshall Murdock, editor of ...
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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 Virgin ...

: . Ollie M. James (D) : . Augustus Stanley (D) : . Robert Y. Thomas Jr. (D) : . Ben Johnson (D) : . J. Swagar Sherley (D) : . Arthur B. Rouse (D) : . J. Campbell Cantrill (D) : . Harvey Helm (D) : . William Jason Fields (D) : . John W. Langley (R) : . Caleb Powers (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 borde ...

: . Albert Estopinal (D) : . Henry Garland Dupré (D) : . Robert Foligny Broussard (D) : . John Thomas Watkins (D) : . Joseph Eugene Ransdell (D) : . Robert Charles Wickliffe (D), until June 11, 1912 :: Lewis Lovering Morgan (D), from November 5, 1912 : . Arsène Paulin Pujó (D)


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 ...

: . Asher C. Hinds (R) : . Daniel J. McGillicuddy (D) : . Samuel W. Gould (D) : . Frank E. Guernsey (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 ...

: . J. Harry Covington (D) : . J. Frederick C. Talbott (D) : . George Konig (D) : . J. Charles Linthicum (D) : . Thomas Parran Sr. (R) : . David J. Lewis (D)


Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət">Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət'' En ...

: . George P. Lawrence (R) : .
Frederick H. Gillett Frederick Huntington Gillett (; October 16, 1851 – July 31, 1935) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts state government and both houses of the U.S. Congress between 1879 and 1931, including six years as Speaker of the Hou ...
(R) : . John A. Thayer (D) : . William H. Wilder (R) : .
Butler Ames Butler Ames (August 22, 1871 – November 6, 1954) was an American politician, engineer, soldier and businessman. He was the son of Adelbert Ames and grandson of Benjamin Franklin Butler, both decorated generals in the Union Army during the A ...
(R) : . Augustus P. Gardner (R) : . Ernest W. Roberts (R) : . Samuel W. McCall (R) : . William F. Murray (D) : .
James Michael Curley James Michael Curley (November 20, 1874 – November 12, 1958) was an American Democratic politician from Boston, Massachusetts. He served four terms as mayor of Boston. He also served a single term as governor of Massachusetts, characterized ...
(D) : . Andrew J. Peters (D) : . John W. Weeks (R) : . William S. Greene (R) : . Robert O. Harris (R)


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 the ...

: . Frank E. Doremus (D) : . William Wedemeyer (R), until January 2, 1913 : . John M. C. Smith (R) : . Edward L. Hamilton (R) : . Edwin F. Sweet (D) : . Samuel W. Smith (R) : . Henry McMorran (R) : . Joseph W. Fordney (R) : . James C. McLaughlin (R) : . George A. Loud (R) : . Francis H. Dodds (R) : . H. Olin Young (R)


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 to ...

: . Sydney Anderson (R) : . Winfield Scott Hammond (D) : . Charles Russell Davis (R) : . Frederick Stevens (R) : . Frank Nye (R) : . Charles August Lindbergh (R) : .
Andrew Volstead Andrew John Volstead () (October 31, 1860 – January 20, 1947) was an American member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota, 1903–1923, and a member of the Republican Party. His name is closely associated with the ...
(R) : . Clarence B. Miller (R) : . Halvor Steenerson (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. Missis ...

: . Ezekiel S. Candler Jr. (D) : . Hubert D. Stephens (D) : . Benjamin G. Humphreys II (D) : . Thomas U. Sisson (D) : . Samuel Andrew Witherspoon (D) : . Pat Harrison (D) : . William A. Dickson (D) : . James W. Collier (D)


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 to ...

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James Tilghman Lloyd James Tilghman Lloyd (August 28, 1857 – April 3, 1944) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri from 1897 to 1917. He served as the House minority whip between 1901 and 1909. Lloyd was born in Canton, Misso ...
(D) : . William W. Rucker (D) : . Joshua Willis Alexander (D) : . Charles F. Booher (D) : . William Patterson Borland (D) : . Clement C. Dickinson (D) : . Courtney W. Hamlin (D) : . Dorsey W. Shackleford (D) : . James Beauchamp Clark (D) : .
Richard Bartholdt Richard Bartholdt (November 2, 1855 – March 19, 1932) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in Schleiz, Germany, Bartholdt attended the public schools and Schleiz College (Gymnasium). He emigrated to the United States in April 1872 an ...
(R) : . Theron Ephron Catlin (R), until August 12, 1912 :: Patrick F. Gill (D), from August 12, 1912 : . Leonidas C. Dyer (R) : . Walter Lewis Hensley (D) : . Joseph J. Russell (D) : . James Alexander Daugherty (D) : . Thomas L. Rubey (D)


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 Colu ...

: . Charles N. Pray (R)


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 ...

: . John A. Maguire (D) : . Charles O. Lobeck (D) : . James P. Latta (D), until September 11, 1911 :: Dan V. Stephens (D), from November 7, 1911 : . Charles Henry Sloan (R) : .
George W. Norris George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 191 ...
(R) : . Moses P. Kinkaid (R)


Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the 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. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...

: . Edwin E. Roberts (R)


New Hampshire New Hampshire is a 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 to the n ...

: . Cyrus Adams Sulloway (R) : . Frank Dunklee Currier (R)


New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York (state), New York; on the ea ...

: . Henry C. Loudenslager (R), until August 12, 1911 :: William J. Browning (R), from November 7, 1911 : . John James Gardner (R) : . Thomas J. Scully (D) : . Ira W. Wood (R) : . William E. Tuttle Jr. (D) : . William Hughes (D), until September 27, 1912 :: Archibald C. Hart (D), from November 5, 1912 : . Edward W. Townsend (D) : . Walter I. McCoy (D) : . Eugene F. Kinkead (D) : . James A. Hamill (D)


New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang = None , Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, ...

: . Harvey B. Fergusson (D), from January 8, 1912 : . George Curry (R), from January 8, 1912


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 * ...

: . Martin W. Littleton (D) : . George H. Lindsay (D) : . James P. Maher (D) : . Frank E. Wilson (D) : . William C. Redfield (D) : . William M. Calder (R) : . John J. Fitzgerald (D) : . Daniel J. Riordan (D) : . Henry M. Goldfogle (D) : .
William Sulzer William Sulzer (March 18, 1863 – November 6, 1941) was an American lawyer and politician, nicknamed Plain Bill Sulzer. He was the 39th Governor of New York and a long-serving congressman from the same state. Sulzer was the first, and to date ...
(D), until December 31, 1912 : . Charles V. Fornes (D) : . Michael F. Conry (D) : . Jefferson M. Levy (D) : . John J. Kindred (D) : . Thomas G. Patten (D) : . Francis B. Harrison (D) : . Henry George Jr. (D) : . Stephen B. Ayres (D) : . John E. Andrus (R) : . Thomas W. Bradley (R) : . Richard E. Connell (D), until October 30, 1912 : . William H. Draper (R) : . Henry S. De Forest (R) : . George W. Fairchild (R) : . Theron Akin (R) : . George R. Malby (R), until July 5, 1912 :: Edwin A. Merritt (R), from November 5, 1912 : . Charles A. Talcott (D) : . Luther W. Mott (R) : . Michael E. Driscoll (R) : . John W. Dwight (R) : . Sereno E. Payne (R) : . Henry G. Danforth (R) : . Edwin S. Underhill (D) : . James S. Simmons (R) : . Daniel A. Driscoll (D) : . Charles B. Smith (D) : . Edward B. Vreeland (R)


North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and ...

: . John Humphrey Small (D) : . Claude Kitchin (D) : . John M. Faison (D) : . Edward W. Pou (D) : . Charles M. Stedman (D) : . Hannibal L. Godwin (D) : . Robert N. Page (D) : . Robert L. Doughton (D) : . Edwin Y. Webb (D) : . James M. Gudger Jr. (D)


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, ...

: . Louis B. Hanna (R), until January 7, 1913 : . Henry Thomas Helgesen (R)


Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The s ...

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Nicholas Longworth Nicholas Longworth III (November 5, 1869 – April 9, 1931) was an American politician who became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a Republican. A lawyer by training, he was elected to the Ohio Senate, where he init ...
(R) : . Alfred G. Allen (D) : .
James M. Cox James Middleton Cox (March 31, 1870 July 15, 1957) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 46th and 48th governor of Ohio, and a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio. As the Democratic nominee for President of the United S ...
(D), until January 12, 1913 : . J. Henry Goeke (D) : . Timothy T. Ansberry (D) : . Matthew R. Denver (D) : . James D. Post (D) : . Frank B. Willis (R) : . Isaac R. Sherwood (D) : . Robert M. Switzer (R) : . Horatio C. Claypool (D) : . Edward L. Taylor Jr. (R) : . Carl C. Anderson (D), until October 1, 1912 : . William G. Sharp (D) : . George White (D) : . William B. Francis (D) : . William A. Ashbrook (D) : . John J. Whitacre (D) : . Elsworth R. Bathrick (D) : . L. Paul Howland (R) : . Robert J. Bulkley (D)


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 ...

: . Bird Segle McGuire (R) : .
Dick Thompson Morgan Dick Thompson Morgan (December 6, 1853 – July 4, 1920) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma. Early life and education Born at Prairie Creek, Indiana, a few miles southwest of Terre Haute, Indiana, Morgan attended the country schools and ...
(R) : . James S. Davenport (D) : . Charles D. Carter (D) : . Scott Ferris (D)


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 ...

: . Willis C. Hawley (R) : . Walter Lafferty (R)


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, ...

: . Henry H. Bingham (R), until March 22, 1912 :: William S. Vare (R), from May 24, 1912 : . William S. Reyburn (R), from May 23, 1911 : . J. Hampton Moore (R) : . Reuben O. Moon (R) : . Michael Donohoe (D) : . George D. McCreary (R) : . Thomas S. Butler (R) : . Robert E. Difenderfer (D) : . William W. Griest (R) : . John R. Farr (R) : . Charles C. Bowman (R), until December 12, 1912 : . Robert Emmett Lee (D) : . John H. Rothermel (D) : . George W. Kipp (D), until July 24, 1911 :: William D.B. Ainey (R), from November 7, 1911 : . William B. Wilson (D) : . John G. McHenry (D), until December 27, 1912 : . Benjamin K. Focht (R) : . Marlin E. Olmsted (R) : . Jesse L. Hartman (R) : . Daniel F. Lafean (R) : . Charles E. Patton (R) : . Curtis H. Gregg (D) : . Thomas S. Crago (R) : . Charles Matthews (R) : . Arthur L. Bates (R) : . A. Mitchell Palmer (D) : . J. N. Langham (R) : . Peter M. Speer (R) : . Stephen G. Porter (R) : . John Dalzell (R) : . James F. Burke (R) : . Andrew J. Barchfeld (R)


Rhode Island

: . George Francis O'Shaunessy (D) : . George H. Utter (R), until November 3, 1912


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 = ...

: . George S. Legare (D), until January 31, 1913 : . James F. Byrnes (D) : . Wyatt Aiken (D) : .
Joseph T. Johnson Joseph Travis Johnson (February 28, 1858 – May 8, 1919) was a United States representative from South Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. Education and ...
(D) : . David E. Finley (D) : . J. Edwin Ellerbe (D) : . Asbury F. Lever (D)


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 portio ...

: . Charles H. Burke (R) : . Eben Martin (R)


Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...

: . Sam R. Sells (R) : . Richard W. Austin (R) : . John Austin Moon (D) : .
Cordell Hull Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871July 23, 1955) was an American politician from Tennessee and the longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State, holding the position for 11 years (1933–1944) in the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ...
(D) : . William C. Houston (D) : . Joseph W. Byrns (D) : . Lemuel Phillips Padgett (D) : . Thetus Willrette Sims (D) : . Finis J. Garrett (D) : . George W. Gordon (D), until August 9, 1911 :: Kenneth McKellar (D), from December 4, 1911


Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...

: . John Morris Sheppard (D), until February 3, 1913 : . Martin Dies (D) : . James Young (D) : . Choice Boswell Randell (D) : .
James Andrew Beall James Andrew "Jack" Beall (October 25, 1866 – February 11, 1929) was an American politician. He represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1915. Early years Beall was born on a farm near Midlothian, Texas to ...
(D) : . Rufus Hardy (D) : . Alexander W. Gregg (D) : . John M. Moore (D) : . George Farmer Burgess (D) : . Albert Sidney Burleson (D) : . Robert L. Henry (D) : . Oscar Callaway (D) : . John Hall Stephens (D) : . James L. Slayden (D) : .
John Nance Garner John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American Democratic politician and lawyer from Texas who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States under Fra ...
(D) : . William R. Smith (D)


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 ...

: . Joseph Howell (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 ...

: . David J. Foster (R), until March 21, 1912 :: Frank L. Greene (R), from July 30, 1912 : . Frank Plumley (R)


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 ...

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William Atkinson Jones William Atkinson Jones (March 21, 1849 – April 17, 1918) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1891 to 1918 from the first district of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Early life Jones was born in Warsaw, Virginia on March 21, ...
(D) : . Edward Everett Holland (D) : . John Lamb (D) : . Robert Turnbull (D) : . Edward W. Saunders (D) : .
Carter Glass Carter Glass (January 4, 1858 – May 28, 1946) was an American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both houses of Congress and served as the United States Secretary of the Treas ...
(D) : . James Hay (D) : . Charles Creighton Carlin (D) : . C. Bascom Slemp (R) : . Henry De Flood (D)


Washington

: . William E. Humphrey (R) : . Stanton Warburton (R) : . William Leroy La Follette (R)


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 ...

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John W. Davis John William Davis (April 13, 1873 – March 24, 1955) was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer. He served under President Woodrow Wilson as the Solicitor General of the United States and the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom ...
(D) : . William Gay Brown Jr. (D) : . Adam B. Littlepage (D) : . John M. Hamilton (D) : . James Anthony Hughes (R)


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 Michi ...

: . Henry Allen Cooper (R) : . John M. Nelson (R) : . Arthur W. Kopp (R) : . William J. Cary (R) : . Victor L. Berger (S) : . Michael Edmund Burke (D) : . John Jacob Esch (R) : . James Henry Davidson (R) : . Thomas Frank Konop (D) : . Elmer A. Morse (R) : . Irvine L. Lenroot (R)


Wyoming

: . Franklin Wheeler Mondell (R)


Non-voting members

: . James Wickersham (R) : . Ralph H. Cameron (R), until February 14, 1912 : .
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(R) : . William Henry Andrews (R), until January 6, 1912 : . Benito Legarda y Tuason (Resident Commissioner), ( Fed., R) : . Manuel L. Quezon (Resident Commissioner), ( Nac.) : . Luis Muñoz Rivera (Resident Commissioner), (Unionist)


Changes in membership


Senate

There were 20 changes: 6 deaths, 2 resignations, 1 invalidated election, 6 appointees replaced by electees, 4 seats added from new states, and 1 seat vacant from the previous Congress. Democrats had a 4-seat net gain, and no other parties had a net change.


House of Representatives

House vacancies are only filled by elections. State laws regulate when (and if) there will be special elections.


Committees


Senate

* Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman: Josiah W. Bailey; Ranking Member: Shelby M. Cullom) * Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman: Henry E. Burnham; Ranking Member: John H. Bankhead) * Appropriations (Chairman: Francis E. Warren; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) * Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: Frank O. Briggs; Ranking Member: James P. Clarke) * Canadian Relations (Chairman: George T. Oliver; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) *
Census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses inc ...
(Chairman: Robert M. La Follette; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Bailey) * Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman:
Albert B. Cummins Albert Baird Cummins (February 15, 1850July 30, 1926) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the List of governors of Iowa, 18th governor of Iowa, elected to three consecutive terms and U.S. senator for Iowa, serving for 18 years. Cummins ...
; Ranking Member: James P. Clarke) *
Claims Claim may refer to: * Claim (legal) * Claim of Right Act 1689 * Claims-based identity * Claim (philosophy) * Land claim * A ''main contention'', see conclusion of law * Patent claim * The assertion of a proposition; see Douglas N. Walton * A ri ...
(Chairman: Coe I. Crawford; Ranking Member:
Thomas S. Martin Thomas Staples Martin (July 29, 1847November 12, 1919) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Albemarle County, Virginia, who founded a political organization that held power in Virginia for decades (later becoming known as ...
) * Coast and Insular Survey (Chairman: Charles E. Townsend; Ranking Member: Charles A. Culberson) * Coast Defenses (Chairman:
Charles Curtis Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
; Ranking Member: Furnifold M. Simmons) *
Commerce Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions directly and indirectly related to the exchange (buying and selling) of goods and services among two or more parties within local, regional, nation ...
(Chairman:
William P. Frye William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
; Ranking Member:
Thomas S. Martin Thomas Staples Martin (July 29, 1847November 12, 1919) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Albemarle County, Virginia, who founded a political organization that held power in Virginia for decades (later becoming known as ...
) * Conservation of National Resources (Chairman: Joseph M. Dixon; Ranking Member: Francis G. Newlands) * Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Chairman: Francis G. Newlands; Ranking Member: Norris Brown) * Cuban Relations (Chairman: Carroll S. Page; Ranking Member: Furnifold M. Simmons) * Disposition of Useless Papers in the Executive Departments (Chairman: James P. Clarke; Ranking Member: Henry E. Burnham) * Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select) *
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(Chairman: Jacob H. Gallinger; Ranking Member:
Thomas S. Martin Thomas Staples Martin (July 29, 1847November 12, 1919) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Albemarle County, Virginia, who founded a political organization that held power in Virginia for decades (later becoming known as ...
) * Education and Labor (Chairman: William E. Borah; Ranking Member: Isidor Rayner then John H. Bankhead) * Election of William Lorimer (Select) * Engrossed Bills (Chairman: Furnifold M. Simmons; Ranking Member:
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy ...
) * Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Isaac Stephenson; Ranking Member: Murphy J. Foster) * Establish a University in the United States (Select) * Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman: Thomas H. Paynter; Ranking Member: Harry A. Richardson) * Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture (Chairman: Henry F. Lippitt; Ranking Member: Furnifold M. Simmons) * Expenditures in the Department of Commerce and Labor (Chairman:
Miles Poindexter Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican and briefly a Progressive, he served one term as a United States representative from 1909 to 1911, and two terms as a United States senat ...
; Ranking Member: N/A) * Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: James M. Graham; Ranking Member: Jeff Davis) * Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Chairman: William O. Bradley; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Bailey) * Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Asle J. Gronna; Ranking Member:
Thomas S. Martin Thomas Staples Martin (July 29, 1847November 12, 1919) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Albemarle County, Virginia, who founded a political organization that held power in Virginia for decades (later becoming known as ...
) * Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman:
Joseph L. Bristow Joseph Little Bristow (July 22, 1861July 14, 1944) was a Republican politician from the American state of Kansas. Elected in 1908, Bristow served a single term in the United States Senate where he gained recognition for his support of a number o ...
; Ranking Member:
Augustus O. Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
) * Expenditures in the Department of State (Chairman: William S. Kenyon; Ranking Member: William J. Stone) * Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Theodore E. Burton; Ranking Member: John W. Smith) * Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: John D. Works; Ranking Member: Murphy J. Foster Jr.) *
Finance Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, the study of production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, goods and services (the discipline of ...
(Chairman:
Boies Penrose Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Bailey) *
Fisheries Fishery can mean either the enterprise of raising or harvesting fish and other aquatic life; or more commonly, the site where such enterprise takes place ( a.k.a. fishing ground). Commercial fisheries include wild fisheries and fish farms, bot ...
(Chairman: Wesley L. Jones; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Bailey) * Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Chairman: Benjamin R. Tillman; Ranking Member: Moses E. Clapp) *
Foreign Relations A state's foreign policy or external policy (as opposed to internal or domestic policy) is its objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states, unions, and other political entities, whether bilaterally or through ...
(Chairman: Shelby M. Cullom; Ranking Member:
Augustus O. Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
) * Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game (Chairman: George P. McLean; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) *
Geological Survey A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model. Geological surveying employs techniques from the traditional walk-over survey, studying out ...
(Chairman: Robert L. Taylor; Ranking Member: Frank O. Briggs) *
Immigration Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens. Commuters, tourists, ...
(Chairman:
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy ...
; Ranking Member: Jeff Davis) * Impeachment of Robert H. Archibald (Select) *
Indian Affairs The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), also known as Indian Affairs (IA), is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior. It is responsible for implementing federal laws and policies related to American Indians and Al ...
(Chairman: Robert J. Gamble; Ranking Member: William J. Stone) * Indian Depredations (Chairman: Isidor Rayner then Jeff Davis; Ranking Member:
Charles Curtis Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
) * Industrial Expositions (Chairman:
Elihu Root Elihu Root (; February 15, 1845February 7, 1937) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and statesman who served as Secretary of State and Secretary of War in the early twentieth century. He also served as United States Senator from ...
; Ranking Member: Isidor Rayner then Lee S. Overman) * Interoceanic Canals (Chairman: Frank B. Brandegee; Ranking Member: Furnifold M. Simmons) *
Interstate Commerce The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution ( Article I, Section 8, Clause 3). The clause states that the United States Congress shall have power "to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and amon ...
(Chairman: Moses E. Clapp; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) * Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman: George S. Nixon; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Bailey) *
Judiciary The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law ...
(Chairman: Clarence D. Clark; Ranking Member:
Augustus O. Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
) *
Library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
(Chairman: George P. Wetmore; Ranking Member: Francis G. Newlands) * United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman: Weldon B. Heyburn; Ranking Member: Ellison D. Smith) * United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: Henry A. du Pont; Ranking Member: Murphy J. Foster) * United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: William Lorimer; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) * United States Senate Select Committee on the Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman: Jeff Davis; Ranking Member: Norris Brown) * United States Senate Committee on National Banks, National Banks (Chairman: George C. Perkins) * United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: George C. Perkins; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) * United States Senate Committee on Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico, Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico (Chairman: Harry A. Richardson; Ranking Member: James P. Clarke) * United States Senate Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman: Robert L. Owen; Ranking Member: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith) * United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: Norris Brown; Ranking Member: Benjamin F. Shively) * United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: Porter J. McCumber; Ranking Member: Robert L. Taylor) * United States Senate Committee on the Philippines, Philippines (Chairman: Simon Guggenheim; Ranking Member: Joseph F. Johnston) * United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Jonathan Bourne Jr.; Ranking Member: John H. Bankhead) * United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Reed Smoot; Ranking Member: John W. Smith) * United States Senate Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman:
Augustus O. Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
; Ranking Member: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith) * United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman: William P. Dillingham; Ranking Member: Thomas H. Paynter) * United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
George Sutherland George Alexander Sutherland (March 25, 1862July 18, 1942) was an English-born American jurist and politician. He served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court between 1922 and 1938. As a member of the Republican Party, he also rep ...
; Ranking Member: Charles A. Culberson) * United States Senate Committee on Public Health and National Quarantine, Public Health and National Quarantine (Chairman: Charles A. Culberson; Ranking Member: Reed Smoot) * United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: Knute Nelson; Ranking Member: Francis G. Newlands) * United States Senate Committee on Railroads, Railroads (Chairman: Thomas P. Gore; Ranking Member: Clarence D. Clark) * United States Senate Committee on Revision of the Laws, Revision of the Laws (Chairman: Weldon B. Heyburn) * United States Senate Committee on Revolutionary Claims, Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: William J. Stone; Ranking Member: William O. Bradley) * United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Winthrop Murray Crane; Ranking Member:
Augustus O. Bacon Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
) * United States Senate Committee on Standards, Weights and Measures, Standards, Weights and Measures (Chairman: John H. Bankhead; Ranking Member: William E. Borah) * United States Senate Select Committee on the Tariff Regulation, Tariff Regulation (Select) * United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith; Ranking Member: Robert L. Owen) * United States Senate Committee on Third Degree Ordeal, Third Degree Ordeal * United States Senate Select Committee on the Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (Chairman: Murphy J. Foster; Ranking Member: Clarence D. Clark) * United States Senate Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman: Ellison D. Smith; Ranking Member: Clarence D. Clark) * United States Senate Select Committee on Trespassers upon Indian Lands, Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Select) (Chairman: John W. Smith; Ranking Member: William O. Bradley) * Committee of the whole, Whole * United States Senate Committee on Woman Suffrage, Woman Suffrage (Chairman: Lee S. Overman; Ranking Member: George P. Wetmore)


House of Representatives

* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman: James T. Lloyd; Ranking Member: James A. Hughes) * United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman: John Lamb; Ranking Member: Gilbert N. Haugen) * United States House Committee on Alcoholic Liquor Traffic, Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman: Ezekiel S. Candler Jr.; Ranking Member: Andrew J. Barchfeld) * United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman: John J. Fitzgerald; Ranking Member: Joseph G. Cannon) * United States House Special Committee on the American Sugar Refining Company, American Sugar Refining Company (Special) * United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: Arsene P. Pujo; Ranking Member: Edward B. Vreeland) * United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman: William C. Houston; Ranking Member: Edgar D. Crumpacker) * United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman: Edward W. Pou; Ranking Member: William H. Heald) * United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman:
Thomas W. Hardwick Thomas William Hardwick (December 9, 1872January 31, 1944) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia who served as governor of Georgia, a United States Senator from Georgia, a member of the United States House of Representati ...
; Ranking Member: William W. Griest) * United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott, J. Frederick Cockey Talbott; Ranking Member: George D. McCreary) * United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: Ben Johnson; Ranking Member: Julius Kahn) * United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman: Asbury F. Lever; Ranking Member: James F. Burke) * United States House Committee on the Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress, Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress (Chairman: William W. Rucker; Ranking Member: Marlin E. Olmsted) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman: Timothy T. Ansberry; Ranking Member: Solomon F. Prouty) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman: James A. Hamill; Ranking Member: John M. Nelson) * United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman: Henry M. Goldfogle; Ranking Member: Henry Allen Cooper, Henry A. Cooper) * United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Ben Cravens; Ranking Member: Daniel Read Anthony) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Agriculture Department, Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: Ralph W. Moss (politician), Ralph W. Moss; Ranking Member: Edwin W. Higgins) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Commerce Department, Expenditures in the Commerce and Labor Departments (Chairman: John H. Rothermel; Ranking Member: Bird Segle McGuire, Bird S. McGuire) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: James M. Graham; Ranking Member: Franklin W. Mondell) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Justice Department, Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman: Jack Beall; Ranking Member: Elbert H. Hubbard) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Rufus Hardy; Ranking Member: William B. McKinley) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: William A. Ashbrook; Ranking Member: Richard W. Austin) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: Courtney W. Hamlin; Ranking Member: Charles Russell Davis, Charles R. Davis) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: William E. Cox; Ranking Member: Ebenezer J. Hill) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Harvey Helm; Ranking Member: Asher C. Hinds) * United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings, Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: Cyrus Cline; Ranking Member: E. Stevens Henry) * United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman:
William Sulzer William Sulzer (March 18, 1863 – November 6, 1941) was an American lawyer and politician, nicknamed Plain Bill Sulzer. He was the 39th Governor of New York and a long-serving congressman from the same state. Sulzer was the first, and to date ...
; Ranking Member: William B. McKinley) * United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: John L. Burnett; Ranking Member: Augustus P. Gardner) * United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: John H. Stephens; Ranking Member: Charles H. Burke) * United States House Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions, Industrial Arts and Expositions (Chairman: J. Thomas Heflin; Ranking Member: William A. Rodenberg) * United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman: William Atkinson Jones, William A. Jones; Ranking Member: Marlin E. Olmsted) * United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman:
William C. Adamson William Charles Adamson (August 13, 1854 – January 3, 1929) was a United States representative from Georgia, an Associate Justice of the United States Customs Court and a member of the Board of General Appraisers. Early years and family Adam ...
; Ranking Member: Frederick Stevens (American politician), Frederick C. Stevens) * United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Isaac R. Sherwood; Ranking Member: Charles H. Burke) * United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman: William R. Smith; Ranking Member: Moses P. Kinkaid) * United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: Henry De Lamar Clayton Jr., Henry De Lamar Clayton; Ranking Member: John A. Sterling) * United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman: William B. Wilson; Ranking Member: John J. Gardner) * United States House Committee on Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River, Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River (Chairman: James L. Slayden; Ranking Member: N/A) * United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman: Joshua W. Alexander; Ranking Member: William S. Greene) * United States House Committee on Mileage, Mileage (Chairman: Robert E. Lee; Ranking Member: Charles A. Kennedy) * United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: James Hay; Ranking Member: George W. Prince) * United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Martin D. Foster; Ranking Member: Joseph Howell) * United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: Lemuel P. Padgett; Ranking Member: George Edmund Foss) * United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: William A. Oldfield; Ranking Member: Frank D. Currier) * United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: William N. Richardson, William Richardson; Ranking Member: Ira W. Wood) * United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: John A. Moon; Ranking Member: John W. Weeks) * United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: David E. Finley; Ranking Member: Benjamin K. Focht) * United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman:
Morris Sheppard John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
; Ranking Member: Franklin W. Mondell) * United States House Committee on Railways and Canals, Railways and Canals (Chairman: Charles A. Korbly; Ranking Member:
Frederick H. Gillett Frederick Huntington Gillett (; October 16, 1851 – July 31, 1935) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts state government and both houses of the U.S. Congress between 1879 and 1931, including six years as Speaker of the Hou ...
) * United States House Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman: Charles A. Korbly; Ranking Member: George P. Lawrence) * United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman: John T. Watkins; Ranking Member: Reuben O. Moon) * United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Stephen M. Sparkman; Ranking Member: George P. Lawrence) * United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Robert L. Henry; Ranking Member: John Dalzell) * United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct * United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: Henry D. Flood; Ranking Member: Richard E. Connell then William Henry Draper (congressman), William H. Draper) * United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: Thetus W. Sims; Ranking Member: Elmer A. Morse) * United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman:
Oscar Underwood Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the Un ...
; Ranking Member: Sereno E. Payne) * Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives), Whole


Joint committees

* United States Congress Joint Special Committee on Conditions of Indian Tribes, Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special) * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers * United States Congress Joint Committee on Federal Aid in Construction of Post Roads, Federal Aid in Construction of Post Roads * United States Congress Joint Committee on Investigations of Conditions in Alaska, Investigations of Conditions in Alaska (Chairman: Sen. Knute Nelson) * United States Congress Joint Committee to Investigate the General Parcel Post, Investigate the General Parcel Post * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library * United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Sen. Reed Smoot) * United States Congress Joint Committee on Postage on Second-Class Mail Matter and Compensation for Transportation of Mail, Postage on 2nd Class Mail Matter and Compensation for Transportation of Mail (Chairman: Sen. Jonathan Bourne Jr.) * United States Congress Joint Committee on Second Class Mail Matter and Compensation for Rail Mail Service, Second Class Mail Matter and Compensation for Rail Mail Service


Caucuses

* House Democratic Caucus, Democratic (House) * Senate Democratic Caucus, Democratic (Senate)


Employees


List of federal agencies in the United States#Legislative branch, Legislative branch agency directors

* Architect of the Capitol: Elliott Woods * Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam * Public Printer of the United States: Samuel B. Donnelly


Senate

* Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: Ulysses G.B. Pierce, Unitarianism, Unitarian * Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: Charles G. Bennett * United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Edward C. Goodwin * Sergeant at Arms of the Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Daniel M. Ransdell, until December 10, 1912 ** E. Livingston Cornelius, elected December 10, 1912


House of Representatives

* Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: Alexander McDowell, until March 3, 1911. ** South Trimble, from April 4, 1911. * Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Henry N. Couden, Universalist * Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Charles R. Crisp * Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: Joseph J. Sinnott * Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Patrick Joseph Haltigan (D) and H. Martin Williams (R) * Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: William M. Dunbar * Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Henry Casson, until April 4, 1911. ** W. Stokes Jackson, died June 1912. ** Charles F. Riddell, elected July 18, 1912.


See also

* United States elections, 1910 (elections leading to this Congress) ** United States Senate elections, 1910 and 1911 ** United States House of Representatives elections, 1910 * United States elections, 1912 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) ** 1912 United States presidential election ** United States Senate elections, 1912 and 1913 ** United States House of Representatives elections, 1912


Notes


References

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