| Leader George Mitchell Bob Dole | Party Democratic Republican | Leader since January 3, 1989 January 3, 1985 | Leader's seat Maine Kansas | Seats before 55 45 |
Who controlled the House and Senate in 1990?
Both chambers maintained a Democratic majority.
Who controlled the Senate in 1991?
| 102nd United States Congress | United States Capitol (2002) | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993 | Members 100 senators 435 representatives 5 non-voting delegates | Senate Majority Democratic |
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Who controlled the US Senate in 1994?
Elected Majority leader
The 1994 United States Senate elections held November 8, 1994 in which the Republican Party took control of the Senate from the Democrats. Like for most other midterm elections, the opposition, this time being the Republicans, held the traditional advantage.
What party controlled the Senate in 1996?
| Leader Trent Lott Tom Daschle | Party Republican Democratic | Leader since June 12, 1996 January 3, 1995 | Leader's seat Mississippi South Dakota | Seats before 53 47 |
Which party controlled the Senate in 1990?
| Leader George Mitchell Bob Dole | Party Democratic Republican | Leader since January 3, 1989 January 3, 1985 | Leader's seat Maine Kansas | Seats before 55 45 |
Who was the Senate majority leader in 1990?
| Senator Years Majority Leader | Robert C. Byrd (D-WV) 12 1977-1981 1987-1989 | Alben W. Barkley (D-KY) 12 1937-1947 | Harry Reid (D-NV) 12 2007-2015 | Robert J. Dole (R-KS) 11.5 1985-1987 1995-1996 |
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Which political party controlled the Senate in 1993?
| 103rd United States Congress | Members 100 senators 435 representatives 5 non-voting delegates | Senate Majority Democratic | Senate President Dan Quayle (R) (until January 20, 1993) Al Gore (D) (from January 20, 1993) | House Majority Democratic |
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What party controlled the House and Senate in 1993?
Democrats controlled Congress and the White House for the first time in 12 years after the 1992 elections. The 103rd Congress (1993–1995) passed the Family and Medical Leave Act, and refocused away from its Cold War foreign policy with a law providing assistance to newly independent former Soviet states.
Who held the House and Senate in 1994?
Congress Overview
Republicans swept the 1994 elections and won control of both the House and Senate for the first time in 40 years.
Who won the Senate in 1994?
In the Senate elections, Republicans successfully defended all of their seats and won eight from the Democrats, defeating incumbent Senators Harris Wofford (Pennsylvania) and Jim Sasser (Tennessee), in addition to picking up six open seats in Arizona, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
Who was Senate majority leader in 1992?
| Leader George Mitchell Bob Dole | Party Democratic Republican | Leader since January 3, 1989 January 3, 1985 | Leader's seat Maine Kansas | Seats before 57 43 |
Who controlled the House in 1997?
| 105th United States Congress | House Majority Republican | House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R) | Sessions | 1st: January 7, 1997 – November 13, 1997 2nd: January 27, 1998 – December 19, 1998 |
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Who is the current president pro tempore?
| President pro tempore of the United States Senate | Seal of the President pro tempore | Incumbent Patrick Leahy since January 20, 2021 | United States Senate | Style Mr. President (when presiding) The Honorable (formal) |
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Who had control of the House and Senate in 2008?
Democrats controlled the 111th Congress (2009–2011) with majorities in both houses of Congress alongside the country's first African-American president, Democrat Barack Obama.
Who controlled the Senate in 2016?
Although Democrats made a net gain of two seats and did not lose any of their seats, Republicans retained control of the Senate for the 115th United States Congress.
