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The 49th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C., from April 8, 2022, to April 12, 2022, during the third four day period of Moogs' presidency. The elections of April 8th expanded both the Democratic House majority and the Republican Senate majority.
Legislation[]
Leadership[]
Senate[]
Presiding[]
- President: Katherin Konstanze (R)
- President pro tempore: ColdNorse (R-FL)
Republican (Majority) leadership[]
- Republican Leader: Johnson Sparks (R-MT) from April 10
- Assistant Republican Leader (Republican Whip): James Darnley (R-WI) from April 10
- Vacant from April 6, 2022
Democratic (Minority) leadership[]
- Democratic Leader: Celia Claire (D-SD)
- Democratic Whip: Bazyli Mikolja Wojcik (D-VA)
House of Representatives[]
Presiding[]
- Speaker: Robert Kennedy (D-NY) from April 10
- Frank Longobardi (D-IL) from April 10
Democratic (Majority) leadership[]
- Democratic Leader: Hermione Granger (D-NC)
- Democratic Whip: Elizabeth Holmes (D-CA)
Republican (Minority) leadership[]
- Republican Leader: Paul Silva (R-FL)
- Republican Whip: Jamus Tau (R-IL)
Party Summary[]
Senate[]
Party (shading shows control)
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Total | Vacant | |||
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Democratic | Republican | ||||
End of previous Congress | 15 | 34 | 49 | 51 | |
Begin (April 8, 2022) | 24 | 34 | 58 | 42 | |
April 8, 2022 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 40 | |
April 9, 2022 | 26 | 62 | 38 | ||
April 9, 2022 | 26 | 39 | 62 | 38 | |
Latest voting share | 40.0% | 60.0% |
House of Representatives[]
Party (shading shows control)
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Total | Vacant | |||
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Democratic | Republican | ||||
End of previous Congress | 225 | 113 | 316 | 97 | |
Begin (April 8, 2022) | 193 | 142 | 335 | 100 | |
April 9, 2022 | 178 | 320 | 115 | ||
April 10, 2022 | 169 | 140 | 309 | 126 | |
Latest voting share | 55.6% | 44.4% |
Members[]
Senate[]
The numbers refer to their Senate classes. All of the class 3 seats were contested in the April 8 elections. Class 1 terms begin next Congress, requiring re-election on April 12; Class 2 ended with this Congress, requiring re-election on April 16; and Class 3 began this Congress, requiring re-election on April 20.
Alaska[]
Arizona[]
Arkansas[]
California[]
Colorado[]
Connecticut[]
Florida[]
Georgia[]
Hawaii[]
Idaho[]
Illinois[]
Indiana[]
Iowa[]
Kentucky[]
Louisiana[]
Massachusetts[]
Michigan[]
Minnesota[]
Mississippi[]
Missouri[]
Montana[]
Nebraska[]
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Nevada[]
New Hampshire[]
New Jersey[]
New York[]
North Carolina[]
North Dakota[]
Ohio[]
Oklahoma[]
Oregon[]
Pennsylvania[]
Rhode Island[]
South Carolina[]
South Dakota[]
Tennessee[]
Texas[]
Vermont[]
Virginia[]
Washington[]
West Virginia[]
Wisconsin[]
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House of Representatives[]
The numbers refer to how many seats each person got in the previous election.
Arizona[]
Arkansas[]
California[]
Florida[]
Georgia[]
Illinois[]
Indiana[]
Louisiana[]
Maine[]
Massachusetts[]
Michigan[]
Minnesota[]
New Jersey[]
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New York[]
North Carolina[]
Ohio[]
Oregon[]
Pennsylvania[]
South Carolina[]
Tennessee[]
Texas[]
Virginia[]
Non-voting members[]
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Changes in membership[]
Senate[]
There was one resignation.
District | Vacated by | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor's formal installation
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California (3) |
Safra Catz | Resigned April 8. | Left vacant until next Congress |
House of Representatives[]
There were three resignations.
District | Vacated by | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor's formal installation
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Arkansas (4) |
Kirsten Gillibrand | Resigned April 9. | Left vacant until next Congress | |
Indiana (9) |
Dick Gordon | Resigned April 9. | Left vacant until next Congress | |
Louisiana (2) |
François Legault | Resigned April 9. | Left vacant until next Congress | |
Maine (2) |
Cody Rhodes | Resigned April 10. | Left vacant until next Congress | |
Arizona (9) |
John F. Kennedy | Resigned April 10. | Left vacant until next Congress |
See also[]
Elections[]
Elections leading to this Congress
Elections in this Congress
Elections leading to the next Congress.
Congress in Battle for the Hill | |
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United States Congress | |
The House of Representatives | |
The Senate | |
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