119th United States Congress

The 119th United States Congress is the next 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 is scheduled to meet in Washington, D.C., from January 3, 2025, to January 3, 2027, during the final weeks of Joe Biden's term. The elections of November 2024 will decide control of both houses.

119th United States Congress
118th ←
→ 120th

January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
Members100 senators
435 representatives
6 non-voting delegates
Senate majorityTBD
Senate PresidentKamala Harris (D)
(until January 20, 2025, if not re-elected)
House majorityTBD
House SpeakerTBD
Sessions
1st: January 3, 2025 – TBD

Major events edit

  • January 3, 2025: Congress scheduled to convene.
  • January 6, 2025: Joint session to count electoral votes and certify the 2024 United States presidential election.
  • January 20, 2025: 60th presidential inauguration.

Leadership edit

Note: Democrats refer to themselves as a "caucus"; Republicans refer to themselves as a "conference".

Senate edit

Senate President

Presiding edit

House of Representatives edit

Presiding edit

Members edit

Senate edit

The numbers refer to their Senate classes. All class 1 seats will be contested in the November 2024 elections. In this Congress, class 1 means their term commenced in the current Congress, requiring re-election in 2030; class 2 means their term ends with this Congress, requiring re-election in 2026; and class 3 means their term began in the last Congress, requiring re-election in 2028.

House of Representatives edit

All 435 seats will be filled by election in November 2024.

Changes in membership edit

Senate edit

Senate changes
State
(class)
Vacated by Reason for change Successor Date of successor's
formal installation[c]

House of Representatives edit

House changes
District Vacated by Reason for change Successor Date of successor's
formal installation[c]

Committees edit

Senate edit

Committee Chair Ranking Member
Aging (Special) TBD TBD
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry TBD TBD
Appropriations TBD TBD
Armed Services TBD TBD
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs TBD TBD
Budget TBD TBD
Commerce, Science and Transportation TBD TBD
Energy and Natural Resources TBD TBD
Environment and Public Works TBD TBD
Ethics (Select) TBD TBD
Finance TBD TBD
Foreign Relations TBD TBD
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions TBD TBD
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs TBD TBD
Indian Affairs (Permanent Select) TBD TBD
Intelligence (Select) TBD TBD
International Narcotics Control (Permanent Caucus) TBD TBD
Judiciary TBD TBD
Rules and Administration TBD TBD
Small Business and Entrepreneurship TBD TBD
Veterans' Affairs TBD TBD

House of Representatives edit

Committee Chair Ranking Member
Agriculture TBD TBD
Appropriations TBD TBD
Armed Services TBD TBD
Budget TBD TBD
Climate Crisis (Select) TBD TBD
Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth (Select) TBD TBD
Education and Labor TBD TBD
Energy and Commerce TBD TBD
Ethics TBD TBD
Financial Services TBD TBD
Foreign Affairs TBD TBD
Homeland Security TBD TBD
House Administration TBD TBD
Intelligence (Permanent Select) TBD TBD
Judiciary TBD TBD
Modernization of Congress (Select) TBD TBD
Natural Resources TBD TBD
Oversight and Reform TBD TBD
Rules TBD TBD
Science, Space and Technology TBD TBD
Small Business TBD TBD
Transportation and Infrastructure TBD TBD
Veterans' Affairs TBD TBD
Ways and Means TBD TBD

Joint edit

Committee Chair Vice Chair Ranking Member Vice Ranking Member
Economic TBD TBD TBD TBD
Library TBD TBD TBD TBD
Printing TBD TBD TBD TBD
Taxation[d] TBD TBD TBD TBD

Officers and officials edit

Congress edit

Senate edit

House of Representatives edit

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
  2. ^ Puerto Rico's non-voting member, the Resident Commissioner is elected every four years, the only member of the House to serve four year terms. Outgoer Jenniffer González was last elected in 2020.
  3. ^ a b When seated or oath administered, not necessarily when service began.
  4. ^ The Joint Taxation Committee leadership rotate the chair and vice chair and the ranking members between the House and Senate at the start of each session in the middle of the congressional term. The first session leadership is shown here.

References edit