Women of the Senate

To commemorate the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, and recognize the service of the first female senator in 1922, learn about the Women of the Senate.
Senate Stories

Presented to enlighten, amuse, and inform, our new Senate history blog explores the forces, events, and personalities that have shaped the modern Senate.
Learn about Senate Art & History

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, May 30, 2023

3:00 p.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Darrel James Papillion, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Previous Meeting

Friday, May 26, 2023
The Senate convened at 9:00 a.m. for a pro forma session.

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Scheduled Hearings

Today, May. 27, 2023

No committee hearings scheduled

Wednesday, May. 31, 2023

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- 10:00 AM — SD-538

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- 10:00 AM — SD-562

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

May 18 | 132 (49-47) | Confirmed | PN95
May 17 | 131 (50-48) | Agreed to | PN95
May 17 | 130 (50-47) | Passed | S.J.Res. 18

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Women of the Senate

Senate Stories

Learn about Senate Art & History

Senate Chamber Desks

States in the Senate

Plan a Visit to the Capitol

Floor Proceedings

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

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Scheduled Hearings

Today, May. 27, 2023

Wednesday, May. 31, 2023

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

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