U.S. Senate: Senators
Links to biographical information, Senate service accomplishments, military service, awards and honors, and more for current and former senators.
U.S. Senate: Senators
Use this site's search or visit the Senate Index to find pages by topic. To learn about the history of the Senate visit the About the Senate section of Senate.gov . Contact Your Senators
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Find your state's senators and learn about your state's place in Senate history. Women of the Senate Learn about the varied and important roles played by women in Senate history, from the first women to gain key staff positions to the female …
U.S. Senate: Senators (1789-Present)
Senators (1789-Present) This list reflects the order in which United States senators began their service. This is different from seniority lists, which are maintained by the party caucuses (for the purposes of committee assignments) and by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration (for the purpose of office space assignment).
U.S. Senate: Facts & Milestones
• Senators who have Participated in the Olympic Games • Senators who Received the Congressional Gold Medal • Senators who Received the Congressional Medal of Honor
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States in the Senate. Find your state's senators and learn about your state's place in Senate history.
U.S. Senate: Senators
The following lists from Facts & Milestones include current senators. Senate Service • Appointed Senators • Committee Membership • Longest Serving Senators • New senators (2001-Present) • Senate Freshman since Direct Election (1914) • Senate Roll Call Votes • Senate Salaries (1789-Present) • Senators (1789-Present)
U.S. Senate: African American Senators
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Powers and Procedures - U.S. Senate
The Senate is governed by the Constitution, a set of standing rules, precedents established in the course of the legislative process, and special rules of procedure adopted by statute for particular types of legislation.
U.S. Senate: Hiram Revels: First African American Senator
One hundred and fifty years ago, on February 25, 1870, visitors in the packed Senate galleries burst into applause as Senator-elect Hiram Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, entered the Chamber to take his oath of office.