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Explore the Senate's collection of paintings, sculpture, graphic art, and decorative art representing the history of the institution, the Capitol, and the nation.
Senate Chamber Desks

Discover the histories, traditions, and arrangements of senators' desks.
States in the Senate

Learn about your state's place in Senate history.
Plan a Visit to the Capitol

Your visit to the historic U.S. Capitol begins as you enter the Capitol Visitor Center. The visitor's center is located below the East Plaza of the Capitol between Constitution and Independence Avenues.

Floor Proceedings

Tuesday, Oct 16, 2018

12:00 p.m.: Convene for a pro forma session.

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Previous Meeting

Friday, Oct 12, 2018
The Senate convened at 12:00 p.m. for a pro forma session.

Scheduled Hearings

Today, Oct. 16, 2018

No committee hearings scheduled

Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018

Judiciary
- 10:00 AM — SD-226

Armed Services
- 3:00 PM — SR-222

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

Oct 11 | 239 (65-30) | Confirmed | PN1644
Oct 11 | 238 (52-43) | Confirmed | PN1421
Oct 11 | 237 (51-44) | Confirmed | PN1419

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