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The 114th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States of America federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 2015, to January 3, 2017, during the final two years of Barack Obama's presidency. The seats in the House were apportioned based on the
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.: "Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress." The
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gave the Republicans control of the Senate and the House for the first time since the
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. With 248 seats in the House of Representatives and 54 seats in the
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, this Congress began with the largest Republican majority since the
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of 1929–1931. As of 2022, this is the most recent session of Congress in which Republicans and Democrats held any seats in New Hampshire and Nebraska, respectively, the last in which Republicans held a Senate seat in Illinois, and the last where no U.S. Senators were sworn in during the middle of the two-year Congress.


Major events

* January 6, 2015: Incumbent Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Speaker of the House John Boehner was re-elected even though several members of his own party once again chose not to vote for him. He received 216 votes, a majority of the votes cast, but two votes shy of a majority of the full membership. * January 20, 2015: 2015 State of the Union Address * March 3, 2015: Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress regarding sanctions against Iran. Netanyahu was invited by Speaker John Boehner without consulting President Obama. * March 9, 2015: U.S. Senator Tom Cotton wrote and sent wikisource:An Open Letter to the Leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran, a letter to the leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran, signed by 47 of the Senate's 54 Republicans, attempting to cast doubt on the Obama administration's authority to engage in Comprehensive agreement on Iranian nuclear program, nuclear-proliferation negotiations with Iran. * March 25, 2015: President of Afghanistan, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani addressed a joint session of Congress. * April 29, 2015: Prime Minister of Japan, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe addressed a joint session of Congress, becoming the first Japanese leader to do so. * September 24, 2015: Pope Francis addressed a joint session of Congress, becoming the first Pope to do so. * September 25, 2015: Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, House Speaker John Boehner announced that he would resign as Speaker and from the House at the end of October 2015. Subsequently, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (California politician), Kevin McCarthy, the presumptive favorite to succeed John Boehner, unexpectedly withdrew his candidacy for the job. * October 29, 2015: Paul Ryan was Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election, October 2015, elected to succeed John Boehner as Speaker of the House receiving 236 votes (of 432 votes cast). He is the youngest Speaker since James G. Blaine in 1869. * January 12, 2016: 2016 State of the Union Address * June 8, 2016: Prime Minister of India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a joint session of Congress. * June 22–23, 2016: In the wake of the Orlando nightclub shooting, Congress debated gun control reform. The U.S. House recessed for the July 4 holiday during a 2016 United States House of Representatives sit-in, sit-in protest held by Democrats that halted business in the chamber for more than 24 hours. * November 8, 2016: Donald Trump and Mike Pence elected as president and vice-president in 2016 United States presidential election, presidential elections, while the Republicans retain majority at both United States Senate elections, 2016, Senate and United States House of Representatives elections, 2016, House of Representatives.


Major legislation


Enacted

* January 12, 2015: Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015, * February 27, 2015: Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act
Pub.L. 114-3
* March 4, 2015: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015
Pub.L. 114-4
* April 16, 2015: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, * May 22, 2015: Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015, * June 2, 2015: USA Freedom Act, USA FREEDOM Act: Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring Act of 2015, * June 29, 2015: Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015, * July 6, 2015: Department of Homeland Security Interoperable Communications Act, * September 25, 2015: Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014, Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2015
Pub.L. 114-50
* September 30, 2015: National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2014, National Winstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2015
Pub.L. 114-52
* November 2, 2015: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, * November 5, 2015: Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015, * November 25, 2015: SPACE Act of 2015, * November 25, 2015: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Pub.L. 114-92
* December 4, 2015: Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, * December 10, 2015: Every Student Succeeds Act, * December 18, 2015: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, * January 28, 2016: Grants Oversight and New Efficiency Act, Grants Oversight and New Efficiency (GONE) Act
Pub.L. 114-117
* February 8, 2016: International Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders, International Megan's Law to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Other Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders
Pub.L. 114-119
* February 8, 2016: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015, * February 24, 2016: Internet Tax Freedom Act contained in Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, * May 9, 2016: Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act
Pub.L. 114-151
* June 28, 2016: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Pub. L. 114-182
* June 30, 2016: PROMESA, Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)
Pub.L. 114-187
* July 20, 2016: Global Food Security Act of 2016, * July 29, 2016: MEGABYTE Act of 2016, Making Electronic Government Accountable By Yielding Tangible Efficiences (MEGABYTE) Act of 2016
Pub.L. 114-210
* September 28, 2016: Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, * September 29, 2016: Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act
Pub.L. 114-223
* October 7, 2016: Sexual Assault Survivors' Rights Act, * December 10, 2016: Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Pub.L. 114-254
* December 13, 2016: 21st Century Cures Act, * December 14, 2016: First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act
Pub.L. 114-268
* December 14, 2016: Better Online Tickets Sales Act, Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act
Pub.L. 114-274
* December 16, 2016: Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act
Pub. L. 114-281
* December 16, 2016: United States-Israel Advanced Research Partnership Act of 2016
Pub.L. 114-304
* December 16, 2016: Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery (HEAR) Act of 2016
Pub.L. 114-308
* December 16, 2016: Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act
Pub.L. 114-319
* December 23, 2016: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Pub.L. 114-328
* January 6, 2017: American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
Pub.L. 114-329


Proposed


Vetoed

* February 24, 2015: Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act () * March 31, 2015: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to NLRB election procedures, representation case procedures. () * October 22, 2015: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 () * December 19, 2015: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Clean Power Plan, Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units" () * December 19, 2015: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units" () * January 8, 2016: The Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015 () * January 19, 2016: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act () * June 8, 2016: A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term "Fiduciary" () * July 22, 2016: Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2016 () * September 23, 2016: Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act () (Passed over Veto)


Party summary

:''Resignations and new members are discussed in the #Changes in membership, "Changes in membership" section, below.''


Senate


House of Representatives


Leadership


Senate

* President of the United States Senate, President: Joe Biden (D) * President pro tempore of the United States Senate, President pro tempore: Orrin Hatch (R) * President pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate, President pro tempore emeritus: Patrick Leahy (D)


Majority (Republican) leadership

* Party leaders of the United States Senate, Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell * Assistant party leaders of the United States Senate, Assistant Majority Leader (Majority Whip): John Cornyn * Chief Deputy Whip: Mike Crapo * Deputy Whips: * Republican Conference Chairman of the United States Senate, Republican Conference Chairman: John Thune * Republican Conference Vice-Chair of the United States Senate, Republican Conference Vice Chairman: Roy Blunt * National Republican Senatorial Committee, Senatorial Committee Chairman: Roger Wicker * Republican Policy Committee Chairman of the United States Senate, Policy Committee Chairman: John Barrasso


Minority (Democratic) leadership

* Party leaders of the United States Senate, Minority Leader: Harry Reid * Assistant party leaders of the United States Senate, Assistant Minority Leader (Minority Whip): Dick Durbin * Chief Deputy Whip: Barbara Boxer * Deputy Whips: * Democratic Conference Chairman of the United States Senate, Democratic Caucus Chairman: Harry Reid * Democratic Caucus Vice Chair and Senate Democratic Policy Committee, Policy Committee Chairman: Chuck Schumer * United States Senate Democratic Conference Secretary, Democratic Caucus Secretary: Patty Murray * Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman: Jon Tester * Policy Committee Vice Chairwoman: Debbie Stabenow * Policy Committee Strategic Policy Adviser: Elizabeth Warren * Policy Committee Policy Development Adviser: Mark Warner * United States Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee, Steering and Outreach Committee Chairwoman: Amy Klobuchar * Steering and Outreach Committee Vice Chairwoman: Jeanne Shaheen


House of Representatives

* Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Speaker: John Boehner (R), until October 29, 2015 ** Paul Ryan (R), from October 29, 2015


Majority (Republican) leadership

* Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives, Majority Leader: Kevin McCarthy (California politician), Kevin McCarthy * Party whips of the United States House of Representatives, Majority Whip: Steve Scalise * Chief Deputy Whips of the United States House of Representatives, Majority Chief Deputy Whip: Patrick McHenry * Senior Deputy Whips: Kristi Noem, Dennis A. Ross, Dennis Ross, Aaron Schock (until March 31, 2015), Steve Stivers, Ann Wagner * Republican Conference Chairman of the United States House of Representatives, Republican Conference Chairwoman: Cathy McMorris Rodgers * Republican Conference Vice-Chairman of the United States House of Representatives, Republican Conference Vice-Chairwoman: Lynn Jenkins * Republican Conference Secretary of the United States House of Representatives, Republican Conference Secretary: Virginia Foxx * National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Greg Walden * Steering and Policy Committees of the United States House of Representatives, Policy Committee Chairman: Luke Messer * Republican Campaign Committee Deputy Chairman: Lynn Westmoreland


Minority (Democratic) leadership

* Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives, Minority Leader: Nancy Pelosi * Party whips of the United States House of Representatives, Minority Whip: Steny Hoyer * Assistant Democratic Party Leader of the United States House of Representatives, Assistant Democratic Leader: Jim Clyburn * Chief Deputy Whips of the United States House of Representatives, Senior Chief Deputy Minority Whip: John Lewis * Chief Deputy Whips of the United States House of Representatives, Chief Deputy Minority Whips: G. K. Butterfield, Diana DeGette, Keith Ellison, Jan Schakowsky, Kyrsten Sinema, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Peter Welch * Democratic Caucus Chairman of the United States House of Representatives, Democratic Caucus Chairman: Xavier Becerra * Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman of the United States House of Representatives, Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman: Joseph Crowley, Joe Crowley * Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Ben Ray Luján * Steering and Policy Committees of the United States House of Representatives, Steering and Policy Committee Co-Chairs: Rosa DeLauro (Steering) and Donna Edwards (Policy) * Organization, Study, and Review Chairwoman: Karen Bass * Policy and Communications Chairman: Steve Israel


Members


Senate

Senators are listed by state and then by Classes of United States senators, Senate classes, In this Congress, Class 3 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring re-election in 2016; Class 1 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring re-election in 2018; and Class 2 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring re-election in 2020.


List of United States senators from Alabama, Alabama

: 2. Jeff Sessions (R) : 3. Richard Shelby (R)


List of United States senators from Alaska, Alaska

: 2. Dan Sullivan (U.S. senator), Dan Sullivan (R) : 3. Lisa Murkowski (R)


List of United States senators from Arizona, Arizona

: 1. Jeff Flake (R) : 3. John McCain (R)


List of United States senators from Arkansas, Arkansas

: 2. Tom Cotton (R) : 3. John Boozman (R)


List of United States senators from California, California

: 1. Dianne Feinstein (D) : 3. Barbara Boxer (D)


List of United States senators from Colorado, Colorado

: 2. Cory Gardner (R) : 3. Michael Bennet (D)


List of United States senators from Connecticut, Connecticut

: 1. Chris Murphy (D) : 3. Richard Blumenthal (D)


List of United States senators from Delaware, Delaware

: 1. Tom Carper (D) : 2. Chris Coons (D)


List of United States senators from Florida, Florida

: 1. Bill Nelson (D) : 3. Marco Rubio (R)


List of United States senators from Georgia, Georgia

: 2. David Perdue (R) : 3. Johnny Isakson (R)


List of United States senators from Hawaii, Hawaii

: 1. Mazie Hirono (D) : 3. Brian Schatz (D)


List of United States senators from Idaho, Idaho

: 2. Jim Risch (R) : 3. Mike Crapo (R)


List of United States senators from Illinois, Illinois

: 2. Dick Durbin (D) : 3. Mark Kirk (R)


List of United States senators from Indiana, Indiana

: 1. Joe Donnelly (D) : 3. Dan Coats (R)


List of United States senators from Iowa, Iowa

: 2. Joni Ernst (R) : 3. Chuck Grassley (R)


List of United States senators from Kansas, Kansas

: 2. Pat Roberts (R) : 3. Jerry Moran (R)


List of United States senators from Kentucky, Kentucky

: 2. Mitch McConnell (R) : 3. Rand Paul (R)


List of United States senators from Louisiana, Louisiana

: 2. Bill Cassidy (R) : 3. David Vitter (R)


List of United States senators from Maine, Maine

: 1. Angus King (I) : 2. Susan Collins (R)


List of United States senators from Maryland, Maryland

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


List of United States senators from Massachusetts, Massachusetts

: 1. Elizabeth Warren (D) : 2. Ed Markey (D)


List of United States senators from Michigan, Michigan

: 1. Debbie Stabenow (D) : 2. Gary Peters (D)


List of United States senators from Minnesota, Minnesota

: 1. Amy Klobuchar (DFL) : 2. Al Franken (DFL)


List of United States senators from Mississippi, Mississippi

: 1. Roger Wicker (R) : 2. Thad Cochran (R)


List of United States senators from Missouri, Missouri

: 1. Claire McCaskill (D) : 3. Roy Blunt (R)


List of United States senators from Montana, Montana

: 1. Jon Tester (D) : 2. Steve Daines (R)


List of United States senators from Nebraska, Nebraska

: 1. Deb Fischer (R) : 2. Ben Sasse (R)


List of United States senators from Nevada, Nevada

: 1. Dean Heller (R) : 3. Harry Reid (D)


List of United States senators from New Hampshire, New Hampshire

: 2. Jeanne Shaheen (D) : 3. Kelly Ayotte (R)


List of United States senators from New Jersey, New Jersey

: 1. Bob Menendez (D) : 2. Cory Booker (D)


List of United States senators from New Mexico, New Mexico

: 1. Martin Heinrich (D) : 2. Tom Udall (D)


List of United States senators from New York, New York

: 1. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) : 3. Chuck Schumer (D)


List of United States senators from North Carolina, North Carolina

: 2. Thom Tillis (R) : 3. Richard Burr (R)


List of United States senators from North Dakota, North Dakota

: 1. Heidi Heitkamp (D-NPL) : 3. John Hoeven (R)


List of United States senators from Ohio, Ohio

: 1. Sherrod Brown (D) : 3. Rob Portman (R)


List of United States senators from Oklahoma, Oklahoma

: 2. Jim Inhofe (R) : 3. James Lankford (R)


List of United States senators from Oregon, Oregon

: 2. Jeff Merkley (D) : 3. Ron Wyden (D)


List of United States senators from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

: 1. Bob Casey Jr. (D) : 3. Pat Toomey (R)


List of United States senators from Rhode Island, Rhode Island

: 1. Sheldon Whitehouse (D) : 2. Jack Reed (Rhode Island politician), Jack Reed (D)


List of United States senators from South Carolina, South Carolina

: 2. Lindsey Graham (R) : 3. Tim Scott (R)


List of United States senators from South Dakota, South Dakota

: 2. Mike Rounds (R) : 3. John Thune (R)


List of United States senators from Tennessee, Tennessee

: 1. Bob Corker (R) : 2. Lamar Alexander (R)


List of United States senators from Texas, Texas

: 1. Ted Cruz (R) : 2. John Cornyn (R)


List of United States senators from Utah, Utah

: 1. Orrin Hatch (R) : 3. Mike Lee (American politician), Mike Lee (R)


List of United States senators from Vermont, Vermont

: 1. Bernie Sanders (I) : 3. Patrick Leahy (D)


List of United States senators from Virginia, Virginia

: 1. Tim Kaine (D) : 2. Mark Warner (D)


List of United States senators from Washington, Washington

: 1. Maria Cantwell (D) : 3. Patty Murray (D)


List of United States senators from West Virginia, West Virginia

: 1. Joe Manchin (D) : 2. Shelley Moore Capito (R)


List of United States senators from Wisconsin, Wisconsin

: 1. Tammy Baldwin (D) : 3. Ron Johnson (Wisconsin politician), Ron Johnson (R)


List of United States senators from Wyoming, Wyoming

: 1. John Barrasso (R) : 2. Mike Enzi (R)


House of Representatives


List of United States representatives from Alabama, Alabama

: . Bradley Byrne (R) : . Martha Roby (R) : . Mike Rogers (Alabama politician), Mike Rogers (R) : . Robert Aderholt (R) : . Mo Brooks (R) : . Gary Palmer (politician), Gary Palmer (R) : . Terri Sewell (D)


List of United States representatives from Alaska, Alaska

: . Don Young (R)


List of United States representatives from Arizona, Arizona

: . Ann Kirkpatrick (D) : . Martha McSally (R) : . Raúl Grijalva (D) : . Paul Gosar (R) : . Matt Salmon (R) : . David Schweikert (R) : . Ruben Gallego (D) : . Trent Franks (R) : . Kyrsten Sinema (D)


List of United States representatives from Arkansas, Arkansas

: . Rick Crawford (politician), Rick Crawford (R) : . French Hill (politician), French Hill (R) : . Steve Womack (R) : . Bruce Westerman (R)


List of United States representatives from California, California

: . Doug LaMalfa (R) : . Jared Huffman (D) : . John Garamendi (D) : . Tom McClintock (R) : . Mike Thompson (California politician), Mike Thompson (D) : . Doris Matsui (D) : . Ami Bera (D) : . Paul Cook (politician), Paul Cook (R) : . Jerry McNerney (D) : . Jeff Denham (R) : . Mark DeSaulnier (D) : . Nancy Pelosi (D) : . Barbara Lee (D) : . Jackie Speier (D) : . Eric Swalwell (D) : . Jim Costa (D) : . Mike Honda (D) : . Anna Eshoo (D) : . Zoe Lofgren (D) : . Sam Farr (D) : . David Valadao (R) : . Devin Nunes (R) : . Kevin McCarthy (California politician), Kevin McCarthy (R) : . Lois Capps (D) : . Steve Knight (politician), Steve Knight (R) : . Julia Brownley (D) : . Judy Chu (D) : . Adam Schiff (D) : . Tony Cardenas (D) : . Brad Sherman (D) : . Pete Aguilar (D) : . Grace Napolitano (D) : . Ted Lieu (D) : . Xavier Becerra (D) : . Norma Torres (D) : . Raul Ruiz (politician), Raul Ruiz (D) : . Karen Bass (D) : . Linda Sánchez (D) : . Ed Royce (R) : . Lucille Roybal-Allard (D) : . Mark Takano (D) : . Ken Calvert (R) : . Maxine Waters (D) : . Janice Hahn (D), until December 4, 2016 :: ''Vacant'' : . Mimi Walters (R) : . Loretta Sanchez (D) : . Alan Lowenthal (D) : . Dana Rohrabacher (R) : . Darrell Issa (R) : . Duncan D. Hunter (R) : . Juan Vargas (D) : . Scott Peters (politician), Scott Peters (D) : . Susan Davis (politician), Susan Davis (D)


List of United States representatives from Colorado, Colorado

: . Diana DeGette (D) : . Jared Polis (D) : . Scott Tipton (R) : . Ken Buck (R) : . Doug Lamborn (R) : . Mike Coffman (R) : . Ed Perlmutter (D)


List of United States representatives from Connecticut, Connecticut

: . John Larson (D) : . Joe Courtney (politician), Joe Courtney (D) : . Rosa DeLauro (D) : . Jim Himes (D) : . Elizabeth Esty (D)


List of United States representatives from Delaware, Delaware

: . John Carney (politician), John Carney (D)


List of United States representatives from Florida, Florida

: . Jeff Miller (Florida politician), Jeff Miller (R) : . Gwen Graham (D) : . Ted Yoho (R) : . Ander Crenshaw (R) : . Corrine Brown (D) : . Ron DeSantis (R) : . John Mica (R) : . Bill Posey (R) : . Alan Grayson (D) : . Daniel Webster (Florida politician), Daniel Webster (R) : . Rich Nugent (R) : . Gus Bilirakis (R) : . David Jolly (R) : . Kathy Castor (D) : . Dennis A. Ross, Dennis Ross (R) : . Vern Buchanan (R) : . Tom Rooney (Florida politician), Tom Rooney (R) : . Patrick Murphy (Florida politician), Patrick Murphy (D) : . Curt Clawson (R) : . Alcee Hastings (D) : . Ted Deutch (D) : . Lois Frankel (D) : . Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) : . Frederica Wilson (D) : . Mario Díaz-Balart (R) : . Carlos Curbelo (politician), Carlos Curbelo (R) : . Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R)


List of United States representatives from Georgia, Georgia

: . Buddy Carter (R) : . Sanford Bishop (D) : . Lynn Westmoreland (R) : . Hank Johnson (D) : . John Lewis (D) : . Tom Price (American politician), Tom Price (R) : . Rob Woodall (R) : . Austin Scott (politician), Austin Scott (R) : . Doug Collins (politician), Doug Collins (R) : . Jody Hice (R) : . Barry Loudermilk (R) : . Rick W. Allen, Rick Allen (R) : . David Scott (Georgia politician), David Scott (D) : . Tom Graves (R)


List of United States representatives from Hawaii, Hawaii

: . Mark Takai (D), until July 20, 2016 :: Colleen Hanabusa (D), from November 8, 2016 : . Tulsi Gabbard (D)


List of United States representatives from Idaho, Idaho

: . Raul Labrador (R) : . Mike Simpson (R)


List of United States representatives from Illinois, Illinois

: . Bobby Rush (D) : . Robin Kelly (D) : . Dan Lipinski (D) : . Luis Gutiérrez (D) : . Mike Quigley (politician), Mike Quigley (D) : . Peter Roskam (R) : . Danny K. Davis, Danny Davis (D) : . Tammy Duckworth (D) : . Jan Schakowsky (D) : . Bob Dold (R) : . Bill Foster (Illinois politician), Bill Foster (D) : . Mike Bost (R) : . Rodney L. Davis, Rodney Davis (R) : . Randy Hultgren (R) : . John Shimkus (R) : . Adam Kinzinger (R) : . Cheri Bustos (D) : . Aaron Schock (R), until March 31, 2015 :: Darin LaHood (R), from September 10, 2015


List of United States representatives from Indiana, Indiana

: . Pete Visclosky (D) : . Jackie Walorski (R) : . Marlin Stutzman (R) : . Todd Rokita (R) : . Susan Brooks (R) : . Luke Messer (R) : . André Carson (D) : . Larry Bucshon (R) : . Todd Young (R)


List of United States representatives from Iowa, Iowa

: . Rod Blum (R) : . David Loebsack (D) : . David Young (Iowa politician), David Young (R) : . Steve King (R)


List of United States representatives from Kansas, Kansas

: . Tim Huelskamp (R) : . Lynn Jenkins (R) : . Kevin Yoder (R) : . Mike Pompeo (R)


List of United States representatives from Kentucky, Kentucky

: . Ed Whitfield (R), until September 6, 2016 :: James Comer (politician), James Comer (R), from November 8, 2016 : . Brett Guthrie (R) : . John Yarmuth (D) : . Thomas Massie (R) : . Hal Rogers (R) : . Andy Barr (American politician), Andy Barr (R)


List of United States representatives from Louisiana, Louisiana

: . Steve Scalise (R) : . Cedric Richmond (D) : . Charles Boustany (R) : . John Fleming (U.S. politician), John Fleming (R) : . Ralph Abraham (politician), Ralph Abraham (R) : . Garret Graves (R)


List of United States representatives from Maine, Maine

: . Chellie Pingree (D) : . Bruce Poliquin (R)


List of United States representatives from Maryland, Maryland

: . Andy Harris (politician), Andy Harris (R) : . Dutch Ruppersberger (D) : . John Sarbanes (D) : . Donna Edwards (D) : . Steny Hoyer (D) : . John Delaney (Maryland politician), John Delaney (D) : . Elijah Cummings (D) : . Chris Van Hollen (D)


List of United States representatives from Massachusetts, Massachusetts

: . Richard Neal (D) : . Jim McGovern (American politician), Jim McGovern (D) : . Niki Tsongas (D) : . Joseph P. Kennedy III, Joe Kennedy (D) : . Katherine Clark (D) : . Seth Moulton (D) : . Mike Capuano (D) : . Stephen Lynch (politician), Stephen Lynch (D) : . William R. Keating, Bill Keating (D)


List of United States representatives from Michigan, Michigan

: . Dan Benishek (R) : . Bill Huizenga (R) : . Justin Amash (R) : . John Moolenaar (R) : . Dan Kildee (D) : . Fred Upton (R) : . Tim Walberg (R) : . Mike Bishop (politician), Mike Bishop (R) : . Sander Levin (D) : . Candice Miller (R), until December 31, 2016 :: ''Vacant'' : . Dave Trott (politician), Dave Trott (R) : . Debbie Dingell (D) : . John Conyers (D) : . Brenda Lawrence (D)


List of United States representatives from Minnesota, Minnesota

: . Tim Walz (DFL) : . John Kline (politician), John Kline (R) : . Erik Paulsen (R) : . Betty McCollum (DFL) : . Keith Ellison (DFL) : . Tom Emmer (R) : . Collin Peterson (DFL) : . Rick Nolan (DFL)


List of United States representatives from Mississippi, Mississippi

: . Alan Nunnelee (R), until February 6, 2015 :: Trent Kelly (politician), Trent Kelly (R), from June 2, 2015 : . Bennie Thompson (D) : . Gregg Harper (R) : . Steven Palazzo (R)


List of United States representatives from Missouri, Missouri

: . Lacy Clay (D) : . Ann Wagner (R) : . Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) : . Vicky Hartzler (R) : . Emanuel Cleaver (D) : . Sam Graves (R) : . Billy Long (R) : . Jason T. Smith, Jason Smith (R)


List of United States representatives from Montana, Montana

: . Ryan Zinke (R)


List of United States representatives from Nebraska, Nebraska

: . Jeff Fortenberry (R) : . Brad Ashford (D) : . Adrian Smith (politician), Adrian Smith (R)


List of United States representatives from Nevada, Nevada

: . Dina Titus (D) : . Mark Amodei (R) : . Joe Heck (R) : . Cresent Hardy (R)


List of United States representatives from New Hampshire, New Hampshire

: . Frank Guinta (R) : . Annie Kuster (D)


List of United States representatives from New Jersey, New Jersey

: . Donald Norcross (D) : . Frank LoBiondo (R) : . Tom MacArthur (R) : . Chris Smith (New Jersey politician), Chris Smith (R) : . Scott Garrett (R) : . Frank Pallone (D) : . Leonard Lance (R) : . Albio Sires (D) : . Bill Pascrell (D) : . Donald Payne Jr. (D) : . Rodney Frelinghuysen (R) : . Bonnie Watson Coleman (D)


List of United States representatives from New Mexico, New Mexico

: . Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) : . Steve Pearce (politician), Steve Pearce (R) : . Ben Ray Luján (D)


List of United States representatives from New York, New York

: . Lee Zeldin (R) : . Peter T. King, Peter King (R) : . Steve Israel (D) : . Kathleen Rice (D) : . Gregory Meeks (D) : . Grace Meng (D) : . Nydia Velázquez (D) : . Hakeem Jeffries (D) : . Yvette Clarke (D) : . Jerrold Nadler (D) : . Dan Donovan (politician), Dan Donovan (R), from May 5, 2015 : . Carolyn Maloney (D) : . Charles Rangel (D) : . Joseph Crowley (D) : . José E. Serrano (D) : . Eliot Engel (D) : . Nita Lowey (D) : . Sean Patrick Maloney (D) : . Chris Gibson (New York politician), Chris Gibson (R) : . Paul Tonko (D) : . Elise Stefanik (R) : . Richard L. Hanna, Richard Hanna (R) : . Tom Reed (politician), Thomas Reed (R) : . John Katko (R) : . Louise Slaughter (D) : . Brian Higgins (D) : . Chris Collins (New York politician), Chris Collins (R)


List of United States representatives from North Carolina, North Carolina

: . G. K. Butterfield (D) : . Renee Ellmers (R) : . Walter B. Jones Jr. (R) : . David Price (U.S. politician), David Price (D) : . Virginia Foxx (R) : . Mark Walker (North Carolina politician), Mark Walker (R) : . David Rouzer (R) : . Richard Hudson (North Carolina politician), Richard Hudson (R) : . Robert Pittenger (R) : . Patrick McHenry (R) : . Mark Meadows (North Carolina politician), Mark Meadows (R) : . Alma Adams (D) : . George Holding (R)


List of United States representatives from North Dakota, North Dakota

: . Kevin Cramer (R)


List of United States representatives from Ohio, Ohio

: . Steve Chabot (R) : . Brad Wenstrup (R) : . Joyce Beatty (D) : . Jim Jordan (Ohio politician), Jim Jordan (R) : . Bob Latta (R) : . Bill Johnson (Ohio politician), Bill Johnson (R) : . Bob Gibbs (R) : . John Boehner (R), until October 31, 2015 :: Warren Davidson (R), from June 7, 2016 : . Marcy Kaptur (D) : . Mike Turner (R) : . Marcia Fudge (D) : . Pat Tiberi (R) : . Tim Ryan (Ohio politician), Tim Ryan (D) : . David Joyce (politician), David Joyce (R) : . Steve Stivers (R) : . Jim Renacci (R)


List of United States representatives from Oklahoma, Oklahoma

: . Jim Bridenstine (R) : . Markwayne Mullin (R) : . Frank Lucas (Oklahoma), Frank Lucas (R) : . Tom Cole (R) : . Steve Russell (politician), Steve Russell (R)


List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon

: . Suzanne Bonamici (D) : . Greg Walden (R) : . Earl Blumenauer (D) : . Peter DeFazio (D) : . Kurt Schrader (D)


List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

: . Bob Brady (D) : . Chaka Fattah (D), until June 23, 2016 :: Dwight Evans (politician), Dwight Evans (D), from November 8, 2016 : . Mike Kelly (Pennsylvania), Mike Kelly (R) : . Scott Perry (politician), Scott Perry (R) : . Glenn Thompson (politician), Glenn Thompson (R) : . Ryan Costello (R) : . Pat Meehan (R) : . Mike Fitzpatrick (R) : . Bill Shuster (R) : . Tom Marino (R) : . Lou Barletta (R) : . Keith Rothfus (R) : . Brendan Boyle (D) : . Michael F. Doyle, Michael Doyle (D) : . Charlie Dent, Charles Dent (R) : . Joe Pitts (Pennsylvania politician), Joe Pitts (R) : . Matt Cartwright (D) : . Timothy F. Murphy, Tim Murphy (R)


List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island

: . David Cicilline (D) : . James Langevin (D)


List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina

: . Mark Sanford (R) : . Joe Wilson (U.S. politician), Joe Wilson (R) : . Jeff Duncan (politician), Jeff Duncan (R) : . Trey Gowdy (R) : . Mick Mulvaney (R) : . Jim Clyburn (D) : . Tom Rice (R)


List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota

: . Kristi Noem (R)


List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee

: . Phil Roe (politician), Phil Roe (R) : . Jimmy Duncan (U.S. politician), Jimmy Duncan (R) : . Chuck Fleischmann (R) : . Scott DesJarlais (R) : . Jim Cooper (D) : . Diane Black (R) : . Marsha Blackburn (R) : . Stephen Fincher (R) : . Steve Cohen (politician), Steve Cohen (D)


List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas

: . Louie Gohmert (R) : . Ted Poe (R) : . Sam Johnson (R) : . John Ratcliffe (American politician), John Ratcliffe (R) : . Jeb Hensarling (R) : . Joe Barton (R) : . John Culberson (R) : . Kevin Brady (R) : . Al Green (politician), Al Green (D) : . Michael McCaul (R) : . Mike Conaway (R) : . Kay Granger (R) : . Mac Thornberry (R) : . Randy Weber (R) : . Ruben Hinojosa (D) : . Beto O'Rourke (D) : . Bill Flores (R) : . Sheila Jackson Lee (D) : . Randy Neugebauer (R) : . Joaquin Castro (D) : . Lamar S. Smith, Lamar Smith (R) : . Pete Olson (R) : . Will Hurd (R) : . Kenny Marchant (R) : . Roger Williams (Texas politician), Roger Williams (R) : . Michael C. Burgess, Michael Burgess (R) : . Blake Farenthold (R) : . Henry Cuellar (D) : . Gene Green (D) : . Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) : . John Carter (Texas politician), John Carter (R) : . Pete Sessions (R) : . Marc Veasey (D) : . Filemon Vela Jr. (D) : . Lloyd Doggett (D) : . Brian Babin (R)


List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah

: . Rob Bishop (R) : . Chris Stewart (politician), Chris Stewart (R) : . Jason Chaffetz (R) : . Mia Love (R)


List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont

: . Peter Welch (D)


List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia

: . Rob Wittman (R) : . Scott Rigell (R) : . Bobby Scott (U.S. politician), Bobby Scott (D) : . Randy Forbes (R) : . Robert Hurt (politician), Robert Hurt (R) : . Bob Goodlatte (R) : . Dave Brat (R) : . Don Beyer (D) : . Morgan Griffith (R) : . Barbara Comstock (R) : . Gerry Connolly (D)


List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington

: . Suzan DelBene (D) : . Rick Larsen (D) : . Jaime Herrera Beutler (R) : . Dan Newhouse (R) : . Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R) : . Derek Kilmer (D) : . Jim McDermott (D) : . Dave Reichert (R) : . Adam Smith (Washington politician), Adam Smith (D) : . Dennis Heck (D)


List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia

: . David McKinley (R) : . Alex Mooney (R) : . Evan Jenkins (politician), Evan Jenkins (R)


List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin

: . Paul Ryan (R) : . Mark Pocan (D) : . Ron Kind (D) : . Gwen Moore (D) : . Jim Sensenbrenner (R) : . Glenn Grothman (R) : . Sean Duffy (R) : . Reid Ribble (R)


List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming

: . Cynthia Lummis (R)


Non-voting members

: . Amata Coleman Radewagen (R) : . Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) : . Madeleine Bordallo (D) : . Gregorio Sablan (I) : . Pedro Pierluisi (Resident Commissioner) (D/New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico, PNP) : . Stacey Plaskett (D)


Changes in membership


Senate

There were no changes in Senate membership during this Congress.


House of Representatives

, - , , nowrap , Michael Grimm (politician), Michael Grimm
(R) , Incumbent resigned January 5, 2015, following a guilty plea on one count of felony tax evasion."Boehner Commends Grimm for Announcing Resignation"
''Roll Call,'' December 30, 2014.

A New York's 11th congressional district special election, 2015, special election was held May 5, 2015."Welcome to New York's Sixth Special Election in Six Years"
''Roll Call,'' January 2, 2015.
, , Dan Donovan (politician), Dan Donovan
(R) , May 12, 2015 , - , , nowrap , Alan Nunnelee
(R) , Incumbent died February 6, 2015."GOP Rep. Nunnelee of Miss. Dies After Brain Cancer, Stroke"
''ABC News,'' February 6, 2015.

A Mississippi's 1st congressional district special election, 2015, special election runoff was held June 2, 2015. , , Trent Kelly (politician), Trent Kelly
(R) , June 9, 2015 , - , , nowrap , Aaron Schock
(R) , Incumbent resigned March 31, 2015, following a spending scandal.
A Illinois's 18th congressional district special election, 2015, special election was held September 10, 2015. , , Darin LaHood
(R) , September 17, 2015 , - , , nowrap , John Boehner
(R) , Incumbent resigned October 31, 2015.
A Ohio's 8th congressional district special election, 2016, special election was held June 7, 2016. , , Warren Davidson
(R) , June 9, 2016 , - , , nowrap , Chaka Fattah
(D) , Incumbent resigned June 23, 2016, following a conviction of corruption charges.
A United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 2016#Special election, special election was held November 8, 2016. , , Dwight Evans (politician), Dwight Evans
(D) , November 14, 2016 , - , , nowrap , Mark Takai
(D) , Incumbent died July 20, 2016.
A Hawaii's 1st congressional district special election, 2016, special election was held November 8, 2016. , , Colleen Hanabusa
(D) , November 14, 2016 , - , , nowrap , Ed Whitfield
(R) , Incumbent resigned September 6, 2016, following an ethics investigation.
A United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky, 2016#Special election, special election was held November 8, 2016. , , James Comer (politician), James Comer
(R) , November 14, 2016 , - , , nowrap , Janice Hahn
(D) , Incumbent resigned December 4, 2016, to become a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
No special election was held and the seat remained vacant until the next Congress. Hahn did not run for re-election in 2016. , colspan=2 rowspan=2 , Vacant until the next Congress , - , , nowrap , Candice Miller
(R) , Incumbent resigned December 31, 2016, to become Macomb County, Michigan, Macomb County Public Works Commissioner.
No special election was held and the seat remained vacant until the next Congress. Miller did not run for re-election in 2016.


Committees

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Senate


House of Representatives


Joint committees


Caucuses


Employees


Senate

Source: * Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: Barry C. Black (Seventh-day Adventist Church, Seventh-day Adventist) * Curator of the United States Senate, Curator: Melinda Smith * United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Leona I. Faust * Historian of the United States Senate, Historian: Donald A. Ritchie, until June 1, 2015 ** Betty Koed, starting June 1, 2015 * Parliamentarian of the United States Senate, Parliamentarian: Elizabeth MacDonough * Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: Julie E. Adams * Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Frank J. Larkin * Secretary for the Majority of the United States Senate, Secretary for the Majority: Laura Dove * Secretary for the Minority of the United States Senate, Secretary for the Minority: Gary B. Myrick


House of Representatives

Source: * Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Patrick J. Conroy (Roman Catholic) * Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives, Chief Administrative Officer: Ed Cassidy, until December 31, 2015 ** Will Plaster, January 1, 2016 – August 1, 2016 ** Phil Kiko, from August 1, 2016 * Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: Karen L. Haas * Historian of the United States House of Representatives, Historian: Matthew Wasniewski * Inspector General of the United States House of Representatives, Inspector General: Theresa M. Grafenstine * Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Parliamentarian: Thomas J. Wickham Jr. * Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Susan Cole and Joseph Novotny * Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Paul D. Irving


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

* Architect of the Capitol: Stephen T. Ayers * Attending Physician of the United States Congress: Brian P. Monahan * Comptroller General of the United States: Eugene Louis Dodaro * Director of the Congressional Budget Office: Douglas Elmendorf, until March 31, 2015 ** Keith Hall (economist), Keith Hall, from April 1, 2015 * Librarian of Congress: James H. Billington, until September 30, 2015 ** David S. Mao (acting), October 1, 2015 – September 14, 2016 ** Carla Diane Hayden, from September 14, 2016 * Public Printer of the United States: Davita Vance-Cooks


See also


Elections

* 2014 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress) ** 2014 United States Senate elections ** 2014 United States House of Representatives elections * 2016 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) ** 2016 United States presidential election ** 2016 United States Senate elections ** 2016 United States House of Representatives elections * List of federal judges appointed by Barack Obama * Merrick Garland Supreme Court nomination


Membership lists

* List of freshman class members of the 114th United States Congress


Notes


References


External links


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