United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the U.S. Congress.
It is composed of 100 Senators, two from each state, serving staggered six-year terms. Senators represent the interests of their entire state in national legislation and play a key role in approving federal appointments and treaties.
🏛 Senate Leadership
- President of the Senate (Vice President of the United States)
- President Pro Tempore
- Majority Leader
- Minority Leader
🗺 Senators by State
Explore each state’s Senate delegation:
… full list of 50 states can be auto-generated later using data imports or Jekyll collections.
📘 About the Senate
- Each Senator serves a six-year term, with elections staggered so that approximately one-third of the seats are up for election every two years.
- The Senate has the exclusive power to confirm presidential appointments (such as judges, cabinet members, and ambassadors).
- The Senate also has the sole power to ratify treaties and to conduct impeachment trials.