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U.S. Senate Periodical Press Gallery

U.S. Capitol, Room S-320

Washington, DC 20510

Questions or Comments? Email us at periodicals@saa.senate.gov

 

The Senate Periodical Press Gallery exists to serve the needs of accredited news reporters for magazines, newsletters and non-daily newspapers who cover the United States Senate.

Primary Responsibilities of the Gallery and Gallery Staff:

  • Provide reporters with working office space including telephones, television, computers, & printers
  • Maintain a daily log of Senate Floor activities (available on our website)
  • Serve as a liaison between reporters and Senate officials/staff
  • Assist Senate press secretaries with media coverage of committee hearings
  • Answer reporters' questions about Senate activities, legislation, process and history
  • Assist Reporters' Executive Committee and the Senate in credentialing reporters to the Gallery
  • Catalog reference materials, including a history of the Senate and Senate activities