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The 119th United States Congress is the current term of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened on January 3, 2025, during the final 17 days of Joe Biden's presidency, and the first two years of Donald Trump's second presidency.
The 119th Congress convenes with new members being sworn in. Republicans hold a narrow majority of 219-215 in the House. The Senate majority is 53-47, well below the 60-vote threshold needed to ...
Rachel Looker - BBC News, Washington. January 3, 2025 at 3:10 AM ... Friday marks the start of the 119th Congress, with Republican majorities in both the US House of Representatives and the Senate ...
The 119th Congress arrives on Friday and its first task could be a messy one: electing a Speaker in the House of Representatives. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) faces a floor vote on whether he can ...
This is a list of the several United States Congresses, since their beginning in 1789, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their individual sessions.. Each elected bicameral Congress (of the two chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives) lasts for two years and begins on January 3 of odd-numbered y
The 119th United States Congress began on January 3, 2025. There were nine new senators (four Democrats, five Republicans) and 63 new representatives (33 Democrats, 30 Republicans), as well as two new delegates (a Democrat and a Republican), at the start of its first session. Additionally, three senators (all Republicans) have taken office in ...
The 119th Congress kicks off Friday as lawmakers return to Washington with a long January to-do list and a packed first day. Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees ...
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes. H.Res. 6: January 3, 2025: Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. H.Res. 13: January 6, 2025: Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives ...