The 119th Congress begins today. Here's what to know.
The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Here's what to know.
8 bills introduced by Buchanan to open 119th Congress
WASHINGTON (WWSB) - Congressman Vern Buchanan announced that he has introduced eight bills to open the 119th Congress. Showing his priorities to provide tax relief for families and small businesses, combat illegal immigration, Make America Healthy Again, and deliver conservative leadership.
History-making LGBTQ legislators to be sworn in to 119th Congress
Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.
Hawaiʻi federal representatives sworn in to 119th Congress Friday
Representatives Ed Case, Jill Tokuda and Senator Maizie Hirono were sworn into their new terms in Washington on Jan. 3. The three begin their new congressional eras alongside Senator Brian Schatz, who is currently serving his 6-year term that began in 2023.
Davis sworn in for 119th Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) was officially sworn in for his second term to represent North Carolina’s First Congressional District in the 119th Congress. With the convening of the 119th Congress, the U.S. House of Representatives reelected Mike Johnson as the 56th Speaker by a margin of 218-215-1.
What to expect as the 119th Congress is sworn in amid speakership uncertainty
The 119th Congress convenes Friday with a huge shift of power in Washington as the GOP takes control of both chambers ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
The 119th Congress gets to work
Both chambers of the 119th Congress get to work. The house speaker vote once again features drama, and the Pulse’s all-star panel weigh in on that, plus the work both chambers have ahead of them. The Pulse with Roop Raj - breaking down politics every night.
Bills in the 119th Congress
January 3, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Illinois congressional lawmakers sworn in for new term in 119th Congress
Members of the 119th Congress took their oath of office Friday including Illinois’ members of Congress. But before members of the U.S. House of Representatives could be sworn in, they had to elect a speaker.
Michigan lawmakers sworn into the 119th Congress
Lawmakers from Michigan were sworn into their new offices in the 119th Congress Friday, marking the start of a shift on Capitol Hill as the new administration gears up to take the reins. Tom Barrett,
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PolitiFact FL: What to know about the 119th Congress
On Jan. 3, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...
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Van Drew will chair House Judiciary subcommittee in 119th Congress
As he begins his fourth term in Congress, Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) will get to fulfill a role he’s never held before: ...
119th Congress set to begin with a House speaker vote to re-elect Mike Johnson
With the 119th Congress is set to begin, Republicans will take full control of the House and Senate for the first time since ...
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Religious composition of the 119th Congress shows slight decline in Christian representation
The 119th U.S. Congress, sworn in on January 3, 2025, has 87% Christian members, continuing a gradual decade-long decline ...
Congressional Black Caucus Hits Historic Milestone With 62 Members In The 119th Congress
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) celebrated its largest membership ever, with 62 Black lawmakers, while the total number ...
Who represents you? Here are the demographics of the new US Congress
Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As Washington prepares for the new legislative session, let’s meet who will be ...
Sunday shows preview: US reels after New Year’s attacks; 119th Congress hits ground running
The U.S. is reeling from a pair of New Year’s Day attacks in Nevada and Louisiana that have taken multiple lives and injured ...