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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 13:50, 7 May 2026
| United States Senate | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the Senate | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
New session started | March 11, 2026 |
| Leadership | |
|
Vacant, N/A Since April 20th, 2026 | |
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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)
American Dream Caucus (1)
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Length of term | 6 months |
| Elections | |
Last election | March 2026 |
Next election | May 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 Vice President or, when they are absent, the President Pro Tempore, who is elected by the members thereof. The floor leaders are selected by their respective party caucuses.