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| new_session = {{Start date|2019|11|07}} | | new_session = {{Start date|2019|11|07}} | ||
| leader1_type = [[President pro tempore of the United States Senate|President Pro Tempore]] | | leader1_type = [[President pro tempore of the United States Senate|President Pro Tempore]] | ||
| leader1 = [[ | | leader1 = [[Order]] | ||
| party1 = ([[ | | party1 = ([[American Liberal Coalition]]) | ||
| election1 = | | election1 = Sometime | ||
| leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]] | | leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]] | ||
| leader2 = [[ | | leader2 = [[Ted Ddet]] | ||
| party2 = ([[ | | party2 = ([[American Liberal Coalition]]) | ||
| election2 = | | election2 = Also sometime | ||
| leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States Senate|Minority Leader]] | | leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States Senate|Minority Leader]] | ||
| leader3 = [[ | | leader3 = [[Hagen]] | ||
| party3 = ([[Federalist Party]]) | | party3 = ([[Federalist Party]]) | ||
| election3 = | | election3 = Sometime | ||
|members = 6 voting members<br/>4 needed for control | |members = 6 voting members<br/>4 needed for control | ||
|structure1= | |structure1= | ||
|structure1_res=275px | |structure1_res=275px | ||
| political_groups1 = '''Majority Caucus''' ( | | political_groups1 = '''Majority Caucus''' (5)<br/> | ||
*{{nowrap|{{Color box|blue|border=darkgray}} [[ | *{{nowrap|{{Color box|blue|border=darkgray}} [[Leftist Senate Caucus]] (5)}}<br/> | ||
'''Minority Caucus''' ( | '''Minority Caucus''' (1)<br/> | ||
*{{nowrap|{{Color box|darkred|border=darkgray}} [[Federalist Party]] (3)}} | *{{nowrap|{{Color box|darkred|border=darkgray}} [[Federalist Party]] (3)}} | ||
| last_election1 = [[United States Senate elections, September 2019|September 2019]] | | last_election1 = [[United States Senate elections, September 2019|September 2019]] | ||
Revision as of 10:59, 9 April 2020
| United States Senate | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type |
Upper house |
| History | |
New session started | November 7, 2019 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
6 voting members 4 needed for control |
Political groups |
Majority Caucus (5) Minority Caucus (1)
|
| Elections | |
Last election | September 2019 |
Next election | January 2020 |
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.