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| body              = United States Congress
| body              = United States Congress
| term_limits      = None
| term_limits      = None
| new_session      = {{Start date|2021|7|13}}
| new_session      = {{Start date|2026|1|16}}


| leader1_type      = [[Vice President of the United States|President of the Senate]]
| leader1_type      = [[Vice President of the United States|President of the Senate]]
| leader1          = [[Ian Bellinger]]
| leader1          = [[Emeritus Yimir]]
| party1            = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]])
| party1            = (Independent)|(Ind)
| election1        = March 11, 2020
| election1        = November 12th, 2025


| leader2_type      = [[President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate|President Pro Tempore]]
| leader2_type      = [[President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate|President Pro Tempore]]
| leader2          = [[Wonder]]
| leader2          = [[Knox Denbrough]]
| party2            = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]])
| party2            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election2        = July 16, 2021
| election2        = November 15th, 2025


| leader3_type      = [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]]
| leader3_type      = [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]]
| leader3          = [[One-Eyed Jack]]
| leader3          = [[Marcus Moser]]
| party3            = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]])
| party3            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election3        = July 16, 2021
| election3        = January 18th, 2026


| leader4_type      = [[Minority Leader of the United States Senate|Minority Leader]]
| leader4_type      = [[Minority Leader of the United States Senate|Minority Leader]]
| leader4          = [[Malcolm]]
| leader4          = [[Briggan C. Fenray III]]
| party4            = ([[Left Coalition |LC]])
| party4            = (Independent|(Ind)
| election4        = May 15, 2021
| election4        = January 18, 2026


| members          = 6 voting members<br>4 (or 3 plus the [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]) for a majority
| members          = 6 voting members<br>4 (or 3 plus the [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]) for a majority
| structure1        = Senate 136.png
| structure1        =  
| structure1_res    = 290px
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 = '''Senate Liberty & Freedom Caucus (3)'''
| political_groups1 = '''Great Society Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#FFAE52|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (3)
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)
'''Progress Caucus (3)'''
'''American Dream Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labour Party|GLP]] (2)
: {{Color box|#999999|border=darkgray}} Independent|Ind (1)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)
'''Natural Rights Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#28a99e|border=darkgray}} [[Teal|(Teal)]] (1)


| term_length      = 6 months
| term_length      = 6 months


| last_election1    = [[United States Senate elections, July 2021|July 2021]]
| last_election1    = [[United States Senate elections, November 2025|November 2025]]
| next_election1    = [[United States Senate elections, September 2021|September 2021]]
| next_election1    = [[United States Senate elections, March 2026|March 2026]]
}}
}}
The '''United States Senate''' is the upper house of the United States Congress, the [[United States House of Representatives]] being the lower house.
The '''United States Senate''' is the upper house of the United States Congress, the [[United States House of Representatives]] being the lower house.

Latest revision as of 07:08, 2 February 2026

United States Senate
Seal of the U.S. Senate
Seal of the Senate
Type
Type
Term limits
None
History
New session started
January 16, 2026 (2026-01-16)
Leadership
Emeritus Yimir, (Independent)
Since November 12th, 2025
Knox Denbrough, (GSP)
Since November 15th, 2025
Marcus Moser, (GSP)
Since January 18th, 2026
Briggan C. Fenray III, (Independent
Since January 18, 2026
Structure
Seats 6 voting members
4 (or 3 plus the Vice President) for a majority
Political groups

Great Society Caucus (4)

     GSP (4)

American Dream Caucus (1)

     Independent
Length of term
6 months
Elections
Last election
November 2025
Next election
March 2026

The United States Senate is the upper house of the United States Congress, the United States House of Representatives being the lower house.

The Senate is composed of two senators from each state. The Senate is currently composed of 6 members.

The presiding officer is the President Pro Tempore, who is elected by the members thereof. The floor leaders are selected by their respective party caucuses.