115th United States Congress (Rest in Pence)

The One Hundred Fifteenth United States Congress is the current 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, 2017 to January 3, 2019, during the final weeks of the Obama presidency and the first two years of the Trump presidency. The elections of November 2016 maintained Republican control of both the House and resulted in a split Senate.

Scheduled

 * January 6, 2017: Joint Session to count the Electoral Votes of the 2016 presidential election
 * January 20, 2017: Donald Trump to become President of the United States

Party summary

 * Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section, below.



Senate

 * President: Joe Biden (D), until January 20, 2017
 * ???, from January 20, 2017
 * President pro tempore: Dianne Feinstein (D)
 * President pro tempore emeritus: Patrick Leahy (D)

Majority (Democratic) leadership

 * Minority Leader: Chuck Schumer
 * Minority Whip: Dick Durbin
 * Assistant Minority Leader: Patty Murray
 * Chief Deputy Whip: Jeff Merkley
 * Deputy Whips: TBD

Minority (Republican) leadership

 * Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell
 * Assistant Majority Leader (Majority Whip): John Cornyn
 * Chief Deputy Whip: TBD
 * Deputy Whips: TBD

Republican

 * Conference Chairman: John Thune
 * Conference Vice Chair: Dean Heller
 * Campaign Committee Chair: Cory Gardner
 * Policy Committee Chairman: John Barrasso

Democratic

 * Caucus Chair: Chuck Schumer
 * Policy Committee Chair: Debbie Stabenow
 * Caucus Vice Chairs: Mark Warner and Elizabeth Warren
 * Caucus Secretary: Tammy Baldwin
 * Campaign Committee Chair: Chris Van Hollen
 * Policy Committee Vice Chair: Joe Manchin
 * Steering Committee Chair: Amy Klobuchar
 * Outreach Chair: Bernie Sanders
 * Steering and Outreach Committee Vice Chair: TBD

House of Representatives

 * Speaker: Paul Ryan (R)

Majority (Republican) leadership

 * Majority Leader: Kevin McCarthy
 * Majority Whip: Steve Scalise
 * Majority Chief Deputy Whip: TBD
 * Senior Deputy Whips: TBD

Minority (Democratic) leadership

 * Minority Leader: Nancy Pelosi
 * Minority Whip: Steny Hoyer
 * Assistant Minority Leader: Jim Clyburn
 * Senior Chief Deputy Minority Whip: TBD
 * Chief Deputy Minority Whips: TBD

Republican

 * Conference Chair: Cathy McMorris Rodgers
 * Conference Vice-Chair: Doug Collins
 * Conference Secretary: Jason T. Smith
 * Campaign Committee Chairman: Steve Stivers
 * Policy Committee Chairman: Luke Messer

Democratic

 * Caucus Chairman: Joseph Crowley
 * Caucus Vice-Chairman: Linda Sánchez
 * Campaign Committee Chairman: Ben Ray Luján
 * Steering and Policy Committee Co-Chairs: TBD
 * Organization, Study, and Review Chairman: TBD
 * Policy and Communications Chairman: TBD

Senate
The numbers refer to their Senate classes. All of the class 3 seats were contested in the November 2016 elections.

Alabama

 * 2. Jeff Sessions (R)
 * 3. Richard Shelby (R)

Alaska

 * 2. Dan Sullivan (R)
 * 3. Lisa Murkowski (R)

Arizona

 * 1. Jeff Flake (R)
 * 3. John McCain (R)

Arkansas

 * 2. Tom Cotton (R)
 * 3. John Boozman (R)

California

 * 1. Dianne Feinstein (D)
 * 3. Kamala Harris (D)

Colorado

 * 2. Cory Gardner (R)
 * 3. Michael Bennet (D)

Connecticut

 * 1. Chris Murphy (D)
 * 3. Richard Blumenthal (D)

Delaware

 * 1. Tom Carper (D)
 * 2. Chris Coons (D)

Florida

 * 1. Bill Nelson (D)
 * 3. Marco Rubio (R)

Georgia

 * 2. David Perdue (R)
 * 3. Johnny Isakson (R)

Hawaii

 * 1. Mazie Hirono (D)
 * 3. Brian Schatz (D)

Idaho

 * 2. Jim Risch (R)
 * 3. Mike Crapo (R)

Illinois

 * 2. Dick Durbin (D)
 * 3. Tammy Duckworth (D)

Indiana

 * 1. Joe Donnelly (D)
 * 3. Todd Young (R)

Iowa

 * 2. Joni Ernst (R)
 * 3. Chuck Grassley (R)

Kansas

 * 2. Pat Roberts (R)
 * 3. Jerry Moran (R)

Kentucky

 * 2. Mitch McConnell (R)
 * 3. Rand Paul (R)

Louisiana

 * 2. Bill Cassidy (R)
 * 3. John Neely Kennedy (R)

Maine

 * 1. Angus King (I)
 * 2. Susan Collins (R)

Maryland

 * 1. Ben Cardin (D)
 * 3. Chris Van Hollen (D)

Massachusetts

 * 1. Elizabeth Warren (D)
 * 2. Ed Markey (D)

Michigan

 * 1. Debbie Stabenow (D)
 * 2. Gary Peters (D)

Minnesota

 * 1. Amy Klobuchar (D)
 * 2. Al Franken (D)

Mississippi

 * 1. Roger Wicker (R)
 * 2. Thad Cochran (R)

Missouri

 * 1. Claire McCaskill (D)
 * 3. Jason Kander (D)

Montana

 * 1. Jon Tester (D)
 * 2. Steve Daines (R)

Nebraska

 * 1. Deb Fischer (R)
 * 2. Ben Sasse (R)

Nevada

 * 1. Dean Heller (R)
 * 3. Catherine Cortez Masto (D)

New Hampshire

 * 2. Jeanne Shaheen (D)
 * 3. Maggie Hassan (D)

New Jersey

 * 1. Bob Menendez (D)
 * 2. Cory Booker (D)

New Mexico

 * 1. Martin Heinrich (D)
 * 2. Tom Udall (D)

New York

 * 1. Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
 * 3. Chuck Schumer (D)

North Carolina

 * 2. Thom Tillis (R)
 * 3. Richard Burr (R)

North Dakota

 * 1. Heidi Heitkamp (D)
 * 3. John Hoeven (R)

Ohio

 * 1. Sherrod Brown (D)
 * 3. Rob Portman (R)

Oklahoma

 * 2. Jim Inhofe (R)
 * 3. James Lankford (R)

Oregon

 * 2. Jeff Merkley (D)
 * 3. Ron Wyden (D)

Pennsylvania

 * 1. Bob Casey Jr. (D)
 * 3. Pat Toomey (R)

Rhode Island

 * 1. Sheldon Whitehouse (D)
 * 2. Jack Reed (D)

South Carolina

 * 2. Lindsey Graham (R)
 * 3. Tim Scott (R)

South Dakota

 * 2. Mike Rounds (R)
 * 3. John Thune (R)

Tennessee

 * 1. Bob Corker (R)
 * 2. Lamar Alexander (R)

Texas

 * 1. Ted Cruz (R)
 * 2. John Cornyn (R)

Utah

 * 1. Orrin Hatch (R)
 * 3. Mike Lee (R)

Vermont

 * 1. Bernie Sanders (I)
 * 3. Patrick Leahy (D)

Virginia

 * 1. Tim Kaine (D)
 * 2. Mark Warner (D)

Washington

 * 1. Maria Cantwell (D)
 * 3. Patty Murray (D)

West Virginia

 * 1. Joe Manchin (D)
 * 2. Shelley Moore Capito (R)

Wisconsin

 * 1. Tammy Baldwin (D)
 * 3. Russ Feingold (D)

Wyoming

 * 1. John Barrasso (R)
 * 2. Mike Enzi (R)