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| new_session = {{Start date|2019|03|03}} | | new_session = {{Start date|2019|03|03}} | ||
| 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]] | ||
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| party1 = ([[ | | party1 = ([[Republican Party]]) | ||
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| leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]] | | leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]] | ||
| leader2 = [[ | | leader2 = [[Glaze]] | ||
| party2 = ([[ | | party2 = ([[Republican Party]]) | ||
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| leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States Senate|Minority Leader]] | | leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States Senate|Minority Leader]] | ||
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| party3 = ([[ | | party3 = ([[Labor Party]]) | ||
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|members = 6 voting members<br/>4 needed for control | |members = 6 voting members<br/>4 needed for control | ||
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'''Official Minority''' (1)<br/> | '''Official Minority''' (1)<br/> | ||
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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. |
Revision as of 19:40, 30 June 2019
United States Senate | |
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Type | |
Type |
Upper house |
History | |
New session started | March 3, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats |
6 voting members 4 needed for control |
Political groups |
Majority (5)
Official Minority (1)
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Elections | |
Last election | needs updating |
Next election | needs updating |
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.