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− | + | ! colspan="2" | [[File:Seal of the United States Congress.svg|150px|Seal of the United States Congress]] | |
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− | ! colspan="2 | + | ! colspan="2" | Seal of the U.S. Congress |
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− | ! colspan="2" | | + | ! colspan="2" | [[File:Usacapitol.jpg|250px|United States Capitol]] |
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− | | Type | + | ! colspan="2" | United States Capitol |
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− | | | + | ! Houses |
− | | Senate<br>House of Representatives | + | | [[United States Senate|Senate]]<br>[[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] |
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+ | ! History | ||
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+ | ! Founded | ||
+ | | March 4, 1789 | ||
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+ | ! Preceded by | ||
+ | | [[Congress of the Confederation]] | ||
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+ | ! Leadership | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | ! [[President pro tempore of the United States Senate|President pro tempore of the Senate]] | ||
+ | | [[Eleanor Whitefeather ]] (DRC)<br>since January 3, 2324 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker of the House]] | ||
+ | | [[ Jamal Washington]] (DRC)<br>since January 3, 2324 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! [[Senate Majority Leader]] | ||
+ | | [[Daniel Redcloud]] (DRC)<br>since January 3, 2324 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! [[Senate Minority Leader]] | ||
+ | | [[ Lucas Schmidt]] (NACC)<br>since January 3, 2324 | ||
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− | ! | + | ! [[House Majority Leader]] |
+ | | [[Thomas O'Brien]] (DRC)<br>since January 3, 2324 | ||
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− | + | ! [[House Minority Leader]] | |
− | | | + | | [[Samantha Lee]] (NACC)<br>since January 3, 2324 |
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− | + | ! Structure | |
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− | + | ! Seats | |
− | | | + | | 1256 voting members<br>120 senators<br>1036 representatives<br>6 non-voting members |
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− | ! | + | ! Senate political groups |
+ | | Democratic Republican Coalition, New American Century Coalition, American Homeland Party | ||
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− | + | ! House political groups | |
− | | | + | | Democratic Republican Coalition, New American Century Coalition, American Homeland Party |
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− | | | + | ! Authority |
− | | | + | | [[Article One of the United States Constitution|Article I of the United States Constitution]] |
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− | + | ! Elections | |
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− | | | + | ! Voting system |
− | + | | [[First-past-the-post voting]] | |
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− | + | ! Last election | |
− | | | + | | November 8, 2324 |
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− | ! | + | ! Next election |
+ | | November 5, 2326 | ||
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− | + | ! Meeting place | |
− | | | + | | [[United States Capitol]], [[Washington, D.C.]] |
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+ | ! Website | ||
+ | | [https://www.congress.555gov www.congress.555gov] | ||
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Revision as of 19:20, 27 June 2024
Seal of the U.S. Congress | |
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United States Capitol | |
Type | Bicameral |
Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
History | |
Founded | March 4, 1789 |
Preceded by | Congress of the Confederation |
Leadership | |
President pro tempore of the Senate | Eleanor Whitefeather (DRC) since January 3, 2324 |
Speaker of the House | Jamal Washington (DRC) since January 3, 2324 |
Senate Majority Leader | Daniel Redcloud (DRC) since January 3, 2324 |
Senate Minority Leader | Lucas Schmidt (NACC) since January 3, 2324 |
House Majority Leader | Thomas O'Brien (DRC) since January 3, 2324 |
House Minority Leader | Samantha Lee (NACC) since January 3, 2324 |
Structure | |
Seats | 1256 voting members 120 senators 1036 representatives 6 non-voting members |
Senate political groups | Democratic Republican Coalition, New American Century Coalition, American Homeland Party |
House political groups | Democratic Republican Coalition, New American Century Coalition, American Homeland Party |
Authority | Article I of the United States Constitution |
Elections | |
Voting system | First-past-the-post voting |
Last election | November 8, 2324 |
Next election | November 5, 2326 |
Meeting place | United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. |
Website | www.congress.555gov |
The United States Congress