The United States Senate has the authority for meeting in closed session, as described in the Standing Rules of the Senate. The Continental Congress and...

The United States House of Representatives rarely meets in closed session. In the House, Rule XVII, clause 9, governs secret sessions, including the types...

Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III (born December 24, 1946) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 84th United States attorney general from...

legislatures. Closed session of the United States Congress Closed sessions of the United States House of Representatives Closed sessions of the United States Senate...

The Standing Rules of the Senate are the parliamentary procedures adopted by the United States Senate that govern its procedure. The Senate's power to...

The sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of the United States Senate (originally known as the doorkeeper of the Senate from April 7, 1789 – 1798) is the protocol...

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The United States Senate and the lower chamber of Congress, the United States...

The United States Senate Chamber is a room in the north wing of the United States Capitol that has served as the legislative chamber of the United States...

In the Congress of the United States, a closed session (formally a session with closed doors) is a parliamentary procedure for the Senate or the House...

The chaplain of the United States Senate opens each session of the United States Senate with a prayer, and provides and coordinates religious programs...

The 1996 United States Senate elections were held on November 5, with the 33 seats of Class 2 contested in regular elections. Special elections were also...

list of all people who previously served in the United States Senate. As of October 2023[update], a total of 2,003 persons have served in the senate (including...

As of April 2024, there have been 463 joint sessions and joint meetings of the United States Congress. †John Howard's address before the Joint Meeting...

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprises...

A United States Senate page (Senate page or simply page) is a high-school age teen serving the United States Senate in Washington, D.C. Pages are nominated...

The presiding officer of the United States Senate is the person who presides over the United States Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum...

Iowa Senator (R), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee (2015–2019), and President pro tempore of the United States Senate (since 2019) Guccifer 2.0...

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...

the other house. Joint sessions of the United States Congress occur on special occasions that require a concurrent resolution from House and Senate....

politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 1977 to 2019. Hatch's 42-year Senate tenure made him the longest-serving Republican U...

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they...

vote of the United States House of Representatives, while a vice-presidential contingent election is decided by a vote of the United States Senate. During...

The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), stood up in March 1941 as the "Truman Committee," is the oldest subcommittee of the United States...

The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...

The 2018 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 6, 2018, along with other elections to the United States Senate and elections to the...

The 2016 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2016. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many...

The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the...

Confederate States of America, Document No. 234 of the U.S. Serial Set, 58th Congress, 2nd session. Publisher: Washington, D.C.: United States Senate, 1904–1905...

simulate the legislative process of the United States Senate. Various educational bodies organize MUSS events. Stetson University hosts the United States first...