Learn About the Senate Explore the Senate's Constitutional foundations, its unique role in America's governmental system, and its rich history.

The United States Senate is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the upper house, with the U.S. House of Representatives being the lower house. Together, the Senate …

2 days ago · United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature (Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. The six-year terms of about one …

Facts & Milestones Links to biographical information, Senate service accomplishments, military service, awards and honors, and more for current and former senators.

The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 119th United States Congress.

Jun 5, 2025 · More than 2,000 people have served in the U.S. Senate since its establishment in 1789. Senators are charged with the important tasks of making laws, ratifying treaties, …

The Congressional Record is a substantially verbatim account of the remarks made by senators and representatives while they are on the floor of the Senate and the House of …

Statistics • 20-year Comparison of Senate Legislative Activity (PDF) • Public Laws Granting Honorary U. S. Citizenship • Vetoes, 1789 to Present • Measures Proposed to Amend the …

3 days ago · Welcome to the California State Senate website. Here you can find information regarding your Senator and Senate district, the Senate’s ongoing work, and how you can …

4 days ago · This page lists the currently serving representatives in the House of Representatives and the senators in the U.S. Senate, collectively called the Members of Congress.