United States 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