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102nd United States Congress
101st ← → 103rd
United States Capitol
January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993
Members	100 senators 435 representatives 5 non-voting delegates
Senate majority	Democratic
Senate President	Dan Quayle (R)
House majority	Democratic
House Speaker	Tom Foley (D)
Sessions
1st: January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1992 2nd: January 3, 1992 – October 9, 1992

The One Hundred Second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from January 3, 1991, to January 3, 1993, during the last two years of the administration of U.S. President George H. W. Bush.

The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the 1980 United States Census. Both chambers had a Democratic majority.

Notable events

Main articles: 1991 in the United States, 1992 in the United States, and 1993 in the United States

• January 17, 1991 – February 28, 1991: Persian Gulf War
• May 16, 1991: Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addresses a Joint Meeting of Congress
• October 15, 1991: Confirmation of Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination at the Senate
• November 3, 1992: Election of Bill Clinton as President of the United States

Major Legislation

Main article: List of United States federal legislation § 102nd United States Congress

• February 6, 1991: Agent Orange Act of 1991, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–4, 105 Stat. 11
• November 21, 1991: Civil Rights Act of 1991, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–166, 105 Stat. 1071
• December 9, 1991: High Performance Computing and Communication Act of 1991, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–194
• December 12, 1991: Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–228, 105 Stat. 1691
• October 9, 1992: Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–404, 106 Stat. 1969
• October 23, 1992: Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–484, 106 Stat. 2315
• October 23, 1992: Weapons of Mass Destruction Control Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–484 (div. A, title XV), 106 Stat. 2567
• October 28, 1992: Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–548, 106 Stat. 3646
• October 28, 1992: Land Remote Sensing Policy Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–555, 106 Stat. 4163
• November 2, 1992: High Seas Driftnet Fisheries Enforcement Act of 1992, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–582, 106 Stat. 4900
• November 4, 1992: Abandoned Barge Act of 1992, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 102–587, 106 Stat. 5039

Constitutional amendments

• May 20, 1992: The House and the Senate each pass a concurrent resolution agreeing that the Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution was validly ratified, despite the unorthodox period of more than 202 years for the completion of the task.

Party summary

Senate

Party standings on the opening day of the 102nd Congress

  56 Democratic Senators

  44 Republican Senators

	Party (shading shows control)		Total	Vacant
	Democratic (D)	Republican (R)
End of previous congress	55	45	100	0
Begin	56	44	100	0
End	58	42
Final voting share	58.0%	42.0%
Beginning of next congress	57	43	100	0

House of Representatives

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Affiliation		Members	Voting share
Democratic Party	270	62.1%
Republican Party	164	37.7%
Independent	1	0.2%
Total		435	100%

Leadership

Senate

• President: Dan Quayle (R)
• President pro tempore: Robert Byrd (D)

Majority (Democratic) leadership

• Majority Leader: George Mitchell
• Majority Whip: Wendell Ford
• Policy Committee Co-Chair: Harry Reid
• Caucus Secretary: David Pryor
• Campaign Committee Chairman: Chuck Robb
• Chief Deputy Whip: Alan J. Dixon

Minority (Republican) leadership

• Minority Leader: Bob Dole
• Minority Whip: Alan Simpson
• Republican Conference Chairman: Thad Cochran
• Republican Conference Secretary: Bob Kasten
• National Senatorial Committee Chair: Phil Gramm
• Policy Committee Chairman: Don Nickles

House of Representatives

• Speaker: Tom Foley (D)

Majority (Democratic) leadership

• Majority Leader: Richard Gephardt
• Majority Whip: William H. Gray, until September 11, 1991
  • David E. Bonior, from September 11, 1991
• Chief Deputy Majority Whips: Barbara Kennelly, Butler Derrick, & John Lewis
• Caucus Chairman: Steny Hoyer
• Caucus Vice-Chairman: Vic Fazio

Minority (Republican) leadership

• Minority Leader: Robert H. Michel
• Minority Whip: Newt Gingrich
• Chief Deputy Whip: Robert Smith Walker
• Conference Chair: Jerry Lewis
• Conference Vice-Chair: Bill McCollum
• Conference Secretary: Vin Weber
• Policy Committee Chairman: Mickey Edwards
• Campaign Committee Chairman: Guy Vander Jagt

Caucuses

• Armenian Caucus
• Biomedical Research Caucus
• Congressional Arts Caucus
• Congressional Automotive Caucus
• Congressional Black Caucus
• Congressional Fire Services Caucus
• Congressional Friends of Ireland Caucus
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus
• Congressional Pediatric & Adult Hydrocephalus Caucus
• Congressional Progressive Caucus
• Congressional Travel & Tourism Caucus
• Congressional Western Caucus
• Congresswomen's Caucus
• House Democratic Caucus

Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed in order of seniority, and Representatives are listed by district.

Senate

Senators are popularly elected statewide every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress, In this Congress, Class 3 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1992; Class 1 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1994; and Class 2 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1996.

Alabama

• 2. Howell Heflin (D)
• 3. Richard Shelby (D)

Alaska

• 2. Ted Stevens (R)
• 3. Frank H. Murkowski (R)

Arizona

• 1. Dennis DeConcini (D)
• 3. John McCain (R)

Arkansas

• 3. Dale Bumpers (D)
• 2. David Pryor (D)

California

• 3. Alan Cranston (D)
• 1. Pete Wilson (R), until January 7, 1991
  • John F. Seymour (R), from January 10, 1991, until November 10, 1992
  • Dianne Feinstein (D), from November 10, 1992

Colorado

• 3. Tim Wirth (D)
• 2. Hank Brown (R)

Connecticut

• 3. Christopher Dodd (D)
• 1. Joe Lieberman (D)

Delaware

• 1. William Roth (R)
• 2. Joe Biden (D)

Florida

• 3. Bob Graham (D)
• 1. Connie Mack (R)

Georgia

• 2. Sam Nunn (D)
• 3. Wyche Fowler, Jr. (D)

Hawaii

• 3. Daniel K. Inouye (D)
• 1. Daniel K. Akaka (D)

Idaho

• 3. Steve Symms (R)
• 2. Larry Craig (R)

Illinois

• 3. Alan J. Dixon (D)
• 2. Paul Simon (D)

Indiana

• 1. Richard Lugar (R)
• 3. Dan Coats (R)

Iowa

• 3. Chuck Grassley (R)
• 2. Tom Harkin (D)

Kansas

• 3. Bob Dole (R)
• 2. Nancy Landon Kassebaum (R)

Kentucky

• 3. Wendell H. Ford (D)
• 2. Mitch McConnell (R)

Louisiana

• 2. J. Bennett Johnston (D)
• 3. John B. Breaux (D)

Maine

• 2. William S. Cohen (R)
• 1. George J. Mitchell (D)

Maryland

• 1. Paul S. Sarbanes (D)
• 3. Barbara A. Mikulski (D)

Massachusetts

• 1. Edward M. Kennedy (D)
• 2. John Kerry (D)

Michigan

• 1. Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D)
• 2. Carl Levin (D)

Minnesota

• 1. David Durenberger (R)
• 2. Paul Wellstone (DFL)

Mississippi

• 2. Thad Cochran (R)
• 1. Trent Lott (R)

Missouri

• 1. John C. Danforth (R)
• 3. Kit Bond (R)

Montana

• 2. Max Baucus (D)
• 1. Conrad Burns (R)

Nebraska

• 2. Jim Exon (D)
• 1. J. Robert Kerrey (D)

Nevada

• 3. Harry Reid (D)
• 1. Richard H. Bryan (D)

New Hampshire

• 3. Warren B. Rudman (R)
• 2. Bob Smith (R)

New Jersey

• 2. Bill Bradley (D)
• 1. Frank R. Lautenberg (D)

New Mexico

• 2. Pete Domenici (R)
• 1. Jeff Bingaman (D)

New York

• 1. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D)
• 3. Al D'Amato (R)

North Carolina

• 2. Jesse Helms (R)
• 3. Terry Sanford (D)

North Dakota

• 1. Quentin N. Burdick (D), until September 8, 1992
  • Jocelyn Burdick (D), from September 12, 1992, until December 14, 1992
  • Kent Conrad (D), from December 14, 1992
• 3. Kent Conrad (D), until December 14, 1992
  • Byron Dorgan (D), from December 15, 1992

Ohio

• 3. John Glenn (D)
• 1. Howard Metzenbaum (D)

Oklahoma

• 2. David L. Boren (D)
• 3. Don Nickles (R)

Oregon

• 2. Mark O. Hatfield (R)
• 3. Bob Packwood (R)

Pennsylvania

• 1. John Heinz (R), until April 4, 1991
  • Harris Wofford (D), from May 9, 1991
• 3. Arlen Specter (R)

Rhode Island

• 2. Claiborne Pell (D)
• 1. John H. Chafee (R)

South Carolina

• 2. Strom Thurmond (R)
• 3. Ernest F. Hollings (D)

South Dakota

• 2. Larry Pressler (R)
• 3. Thomas A. Daschle (D)

Tennessee

• 1. Jim Sasser (D)
• 2. Al Gore (D), until January 2, 1993
  • Harlan Mathews (D), from January 2, 1993

Texas

• 1. Lloyd Bentsen (D)
• 2. Phil Gramm (R)

Utah

• 3. Jake Garn (R)
• 1. Orrin G. Hatch (R)

Vermont

• 3. Patrick Leahy (D)
• 1. James Jeffords (R)

Virginia

• 2. John W. Warner (R)
• 1. Charles S. Robb (D)

Washington

• 3. Brock Adams (D)
• 1. Slade Gorton (R)

West Virginia

• 1. Robert C. Byrd (D)
• 2. John D. Rockefeller IV (D)

Wisconsin

• 3. Bob Kasten (R)
• 1. Herb Kohl (D)

Wyoming

• 1. Malcolm Wallop (R)
• 2. Alan K. Simpson (R)

House of Representatives

Alabama

(5-2 Democratic)

• 1. Sonny Callahan (R)
• 2. Bill Dickinson (R)
• 3. Glen Browder (D)
• 4. Tom Bevill (D)
• 5. Robert E. Cramer (D)
• 6. Ben Erdreich (D)
• 7. Claude Harris (D)

Alaska

(1 Republican)

• At-large Don Young (R)

Arizona

(4-1 Republican)

• 1. John J. Rhodes III (R)
• 2. Mo Udall (D), until May 4, 1991 (resigned due to illness)
  • Ed Pastor (D), from October 3, 1991
• 3. Bob Stump (R)
• 4. Jon Kyl (R)
• 5. Jim Kolbe (R)

Arkansas

(3-1 Democratic)

• 1. Bill Alexander (D)
• 2. Ray Thornton (D)
• 3. John Paul Hammerschmidt (R)
• 4. Beryl Anthony, Jr. (D)

California

(26-19 Democratic)

• 1. Frank Riggs (R)
• 2. Wally Herger (R)
• 3. Robert T. Matsui (D)
• 4. Vic Fazio (D)
• 5. Nancy Pelosi (D)
• 6. Barbara Boxer (D)
• 7. George Miller (D)
• 8. Ronald V. Dellums (D)
• 9. Pete Stark (D)
• 10. Don Edwards (D)
• 11. Tom Lantos (D)
• 12. Tom Campbell (R)
• 13. Norman Y. Mineta (D)
• 14. John T. Doolittle (R)
• 15. Gary Condit (D)
• 16. Leon Panetta (D)
• 17. Calvin Dooley (D)
• 18. Richard H. Lehman (D)
• 19. Robert J. Lagomarsino (R)
• 20. Bill Thomas (R)
• 21. Elton Gallegly (R)
• 22. Carlos J. Moorhead (R)
• 23. Anthony C. Beilenson (D)
• 24. Henry A. Waxman (D)
• 25. Edward R. Roybal (D)
• 26. Howard L. Berman (D)
• 27. Mel Levine (D)
• 28. Julian C. Dixon (D)
• 29. Maxine Waters (D)
• 30. Matthew G. Martinez (D)
• 31. Mervyn M. Dymally (D)
• 32. Glenn M. Anderson (D)
• 33. David Dreier (R)
• 34. Esteban E. Torres (D)
• 35. Jerry Lewis (R)
• 36. George Brown, Jr. (D)
• 37. Al McCandless (R)
• 38. Bob Dornan (R)
• 39. William E. Dannemeyer (R)
• 40. Christopher Cox (R)
• 41. Bill Lowery (R)
• 42. Dana Rohrabacher (R)
• 43. Ron Packard (R)
• 44. Randy Cunningham (R)
• 45. Duncan Hunter (R)

Colorado

(3-3 split)

• 1. Patricia Schroeder (D)
• 2. David E. Skaggs (D)
• 3. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D)
• 4. Wayne Allard (R)
• 5. Joel Hefley (R)
• 6. Dan Schaefer (R)

Connecticut

(3-3 split)

• 1. Barbara B. Kennelly (D)
• 2. Sam Gejdenson (D)
• 3. Rosa L. DeLauro (D)
• 4. Christopher Shays (R)
• 5. Gary A. Franks (R)
• 6. Nancy L. Johnson (R)

Delaware

(1 Democrat)

• At-large Tom Carper (D)

Florida

(10-9 Republican)

• 1. Earl Hutto (D)
• 2. Pete Peterson (D)
• 3. Charles Edward Bennett (D)
• 4. Craig T. James (R)
• 5. Bill McCollum (R)
• 6. Cliff Stearns (R)
• 7. Sam M. Gibbons (D)
• 8. C.W. Bill Young (R)
• 9. Michael Bilirakis (R)
• 10. Andy Ireland (R)
• 11. Jim Bacchus (D)
• 12. Tom Lewis (R)
• 13. Porter J. Goss (R)
• 14. Harry A. Johnston (D)
• 15. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (R)
• 16. Lawrence J. Smith (D)
• 17. William Lehman (D)
• 18. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R)
• 19. Dante B. Fascell (D)

Georgia

(9-1 Democratic)

• 1. Lindsay Thomas (D)
• 2. Charles Floyd Hatcher (D)
• 3. Richard Ray (D)
• 4. Ben Jones (D)
• 5. John Lewis (D)
• 6. Newt Gingrich (R)
• 7. George Darden (D)
• 8. J. Roy Rowland (D)
• 9. Ed Jenkins (D)
• 10. Doug Barnard, Jr. (D)

Hawaii

(2 Democrats)

• 1. Neil Abercrombie (D)
• 2. Patsy T. Mink (D)

Idaho

(2 Democrats)

• 1. Larry LaRocco (D)
• 2. Richard H. Stallings (D)

Illinois

(15-7 Democratic)

• 1. Charles A. Hayes (D)
• 2. Gus Savage (D)
• 3. Marty Russo (D)
• 4. George E. Sangmeister (D)
• 5. William O. Lipinski (D)
• 6. Henry J. Hyde (R)
• 7. Cardiss Collins (D)
• 8. Dan Rostenkowski (D)
• 9. Sidney R. Yates (D)
• 10. John Edward Porter (R)
• 11. Frank Annunzio (D)
• 12. Philip M. Crane (R)
• 13. Harris W. Fawell (R)
• 14. Dennis Hastert (R)
• 15. Edward R. Madigan (R), until March 8, 1991
  • Thomas W. Ewing (R), from July 2, 1991
• 16. John W. Cox, Jr. (D)
• 17. Lane Evans (D)
• 18. Robert H. Michel (R)
• 19. Terry L. Bruce (D)
• 20. Richard J. Durbin (D)
• 21. Jerry F. Costello (D)
• 22. Glenn Poshard (D)

Indiana

(8-2 Democratic)

• 1. Peter J. Visclosky (D)
• 2. Philip R. Sharp (D)
• 3. Tim Roemer (D)
• 4. Jill L. Long (D)
• 5. Jim Jontz (D)
• 6. Dan Burton (R)
• 7. John T. Myers (R)
• 8. Frank McCloskey (D)
• 9. Lee H. Hamilton (D)
• 10. Andrew Jacobs, Jr. (D)

Iowa

(4-2 Republican)

• 1. James A. Leach (R)
• 2. Jim Nussle (R)
• 3. Dave Nagle (D)
• 4. Neal Smith (D)
• 5. Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)
• 6. Fred Grandy (R)

Kansas

(3-2 Republican)

• 1. Pat Roberts (R)
• 2. Jim Slattery (D)
• 3. Jan Meyers (R)
• 4. Dan Glickman (D)
• 5. Dick Nichols (R)

Kentucky

(4-3 Democratic)

• 1. Carroll Hubbard, Jr. (D)
• 2. William H. Natcher (D)
• 3. Romano L. Mazzoli (D)
• 4. Jim Bunning (R)
• 5. Hal Rogers (R)
• 6. Larry J. Hopkins (R)
• 7. Carl C. Perkins (D)

Louisiana

(4-4 split)

• 1. Bob Livingston (R)
• 2. William J. Jefferson (D)
• 3. W.J. Billy Tauzin (D)
• 4. Jim McCrery (R)
• 5. Jerry Huckaby (D)
• 6. Richard H. Baker (R)
• 7. Jimmy Hayes (D)
• 8. Clyde C. Holloway (R)

Maine

(1-1 split)

• 1. Thomas H. Andrews (D)
• 2. Olympia J. Snowe (R)

Maryland

(5-3 Democratic)

• 1. Wayne T. Gilchrest (R)
• 2. Helen Delich Bentley (R)
• 3. Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• 4. Tom McMillen (D)
• 5. Steny H. Hoyer (D)
• 6. Beverly B. Byron (D)
• 7. Kweisi Mfume (D)
• 8. Constance A. Morella (R)

Massachusetts

(10-1 Democratic)

• 1. Silvio O. Conte (R), until February 8, 1991
  • John W. Olver (D), from June 18, 1991
• 2. Richard E. Neal (D)
• 3. Joseph D. Early (D)
• 4. Barney Frank (D)
• 5. Chester G. Atkins (D)
• 6. Nicholas Mavroules (D)
• 7. Edward J. Markey (D)
• 8. Joseph P. Kennedy II (D)
• 9. John Joseph Moakley (D)
• 10. Gerry E. Studds (D)
• 11. Brian J. Donnelly (D)

Michigan

(11-7 Democratic)

• 1. John Conyers, Jr. (D)
• 2. Carl D. Pursell (R)
• 3. Howard Wolpe (D)
• 4. Fred Upton (R)
• 5. Paul B. Henry (R)
• 6. Bob Carr (D)
• 7. Dale E. Kildee (D)
• 8. Bob Traxler (D)
• 9. Guy Vander Jagt (R)
• 10. Dave Camp (R)
• 11. Robert William Davis (R)
• 12. David E. Bonior (D)
• 13. Barbara-Rose Collins (D)
• 14. Dennis M. Hertel (D)
• 15. William D. Ford (D)
• 16. John D. Dingell (D)
• 17. Sander M. Levin (D)
• 18. William S. Broomfield (R)

Minnesota

(6-2 Democratic)

• 1. Tim Penny (DFL)
• 2. Vin Weber (R)
• 3. Jim Ramstad (R)
• 4. Bruce F. Vento (DFL)
• 5. Martin Olav Sabo (DFL)
• 6. Gerry Sikorski (DFL)
• 7. Collin C. Peterson (DFL)
• 8. James L. Oberstar (DFL)

Mississippi

(5 Democrats)

• 1. Jamie L. Whitten (D)
• 2. Mike Espy (D)
• 3. G.V. Montgomery (D)
• 4. Mike Parker (D)
• 5. Gene Taylor (D)

Missouri

(6-3 Democratic)

• 1. William L. Clay (D)
• 2. Joan Kelly Horn (D)
• 3. Richard A. "Dick" Gephardt (D)
• 4. Ike Skelton (D)
• 5. Alan Wheat (D)
• 6. Tom Coleman (R)
• 7. Mel Hancock (R)
• 8. Bill Emerson (R)
• 9. Harold L. Volkmer (D)

Montana

(1-1 split)

• 1. John Patrick Williams (D)
• 2. Ron Marlenee (R)

Nebraska

(2-1 Republican)

• 1. Doug Bereuter (R)
• 2. Peter Hoagland (D)
• 3. Bill Barrett (R)

Nevada

(1-1 split)

• 1. James Bilbray (D)
• 2. Barbara F. Vucanovich (R)

New Hampshire

(1-1 split)

• 1. Bill Zeliff (R)
• 2. Dick Swett (D)

New Jersey

(8-6 Democratic)

• 1. Robert E. Andrews (D)
• 2. William J. Hughes (D)
• 3. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D)
• 4. Chris Smith (R)
• 5. Marge Roukema (R)
• 6. Bernard J. Dwyer (D)
• 7. Matthew J. Rinaldo (R)
• 8. Robert A. Roe (D)
• 9. Robert G. Torricelli (D)
• 10. Donald M. Payne (D)
• 11. Dean A. Gallo (R)
• 12. Dick Zimmer (R)
• 13. H. James Saxton (R)
• 14. Frank J. Guarini (D)

New Mexico

(2-1 Republican)

• 1. Steven H. Schiff (R)
• 2. Joe Skeen (R)
• 3. Bill Richardson (D)

New York

(21-13 Democratic)

• 1. George J. Hochbrueckner (D)
• 2. Thomas J. Downey (D)
• 3. Robert J. Mrazek (D)
• 4. Norman F. Lent (R)
• 5. Raymond J. McGrath (R)
• 6. Floyd H. Flake (D)
• 7. Gary L. Ackerman (D)
• 8. James H. Scheuer (D)
• 9. Thomas J. Manton (D)
• 10. Charles E. Schumer (D)
• 11. Edolphus Towns (D)
• 12. Major R. Owens (D)
• 13. Stephen J. Solarz (D)
• 14. Susan Molinari (R)
• 15. S. William Green (R)
• 16. Charles B. Rangel (D)
• 17. Ted Weiss (D), until September 14, 1992
  • Jerrold Nadler (D), from November 3, 1992
• 18. Jose E. Serrano (D)
• 19. Eliot L. Engel (D)
• 20. Nita M. Lowey (D)
• 21. Hamilton Fish, Jr. (R)
• 22. Benjamin A. Gilman (R)
• 23. Michael R. McNulty (D)
• 24. Gerald B.H. Solomon (R)
• 25. Sherwood Boehlert (R)
• 26. David O'Brien Martin (R)
• 27. James T. Walsh (R)
• 28. Matthew F. McHugh (D)
• 29. Frank Horton (R)
• 30. Louise M. Slaughter (D)
• 31. Bill Paxon (R)
• 32. John J. LaFalce (D)
• 33. Henry J. Nowak (D)
• 34. Amo Houghton (R)

North Carolina

(7-4 Democratic)

• 1. Walter Beaman Jones, Sr. (D), until September 15, 1992
  • Eva M. Clayton (D), from November 3, 1992
• 2. Tim Valentine (D)
• 3. H. Martin Lancaster (D)
• 4. David Price (D)
• 5. Stephen L. Neal (D)
• 6. Howard Coble (R)
• 7. Charlie Rose (D)
• 8. Bill Hefner (D)
• 9. Alex McMillan (R)
• 10. Cass Ballenger (R)
• 11. Charles H. Taylor (R)

North Dakota

(1 Democrat)

• At-large Byron L. Dorgan (D), until December 14, 1992

Ohio

(11-10 Democratic)

• 1. Charles J. Luken (D)
• 2. Willis D. Gradison Jr. (R)
• 3. Tony P. Hall (D)
• 4. Michael G. Oxley (R)
• 5. Paul E. Gillmor (R)
• 6. Robert D. McEwen (R)
• 7. David L. Hobson (R)
• 8. John A. Boehner (R)
• 9. Marcia C. Kaptur (D)
• 10. Clarence E. Miller (R)
• 11. Dennis E. Eckart (D)
• 12. John R. Kasich (R)
• 13. Donald J. Pease (D)
• 14. Thomas C. Sawyer (D)
• 15. Chalmers P. Wylie (R)
• 16. Ralph S. Regula (R)
• 17. James A. Traficant Jr. (D)
• 18. Douglas Applegate (D)
• 19. Edward F. Feighan (D)
• 20. Mary Rose Oakar (D)
• 21. Louis Stokes (D)

Oklahoma

(4-2 Republican)

• 1. James M. Inhofe (R)
• 2. Mike Synar (D)
• 3. William K. Brewster (D)
• 4. Dave McCurdy (D)
• 5. Mickey Edwards (R)
• 6. Glenn English (D)

Oregon

(4-1 Democratic)

• 1. Les AuCoin (D)
• 2. Bob Smith (R)
• 3. Ron Wyden (D)
• 4. Peter A. DeFazio (D)
• 5. Mike Kopetski (D)

Pennsylvania

(12-11 Republican)

• 1. Thomas M. Foglietta (D)
• 2. William H. Gray, III (D), until September 11, 1991
  • Lucien E. Blackwell (D), from November 5, 1991
• 3. Robert A. Borski (D)
• 4. Joe Kolter (D)
• 5. Dick Schulze (R)
• 6. Gus Yatron (D)
• 7. Curt Weldon (R)
• 8. Peter H. Kostmayer (D)
• 9. Bud Shuster (R)
• 10. Joseph M. McDade (R)
• 11. Paul E. Kanjorski (D)
• 12. John P. Murtha (D)
• 13. Lawrence Coughlin (R)
• 14. William J. Coyne (D)
• 15. Donald L. Ritter (R)
• 16. Robert Smith Walker (R)
• 17. George W. Gekas (R)
• 18. Rick Santorum (R)
• 19. William F. Goodling (R)
• 20. Joseph M. Gaydos (D)
• 21. Tom Ridge (R)
• 22. Austin J. Murphy (D)
• 23. William F. Clinger (R)

Rhode Island

(1-1 split)

• 1. Ronald K. Machtley (R)
• 2. Jack Reed (D)

South Carolina

(4-2 Democratic)

• 1. Arthur Ravenel, Jr. (R)
• 2. Floyd Spence (R)
• 3. Butler Derrick (D)
• 4. Liz J. Patterson (D)
• 5. John M. Spratt, Jr. (D)
• 6. Robin Tallon (D)

South Dakota

(1 Democrat)

• At-large Tim Johnson (D)

Tennessee

(6-3 Democratic)

• 1. James H. Quillen (R)
• 2. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R)
• 3. Marilyn Lloyd (D)
• 4. Jim Cooper (D)
• 5. Bob Clement (D)
• 6. Bart Gordon (D)
• 7. Don Sundquist (R)
• 8. John S. Tanner (D)
• 9. Harold E. Ford, Sr. (D)

Texas

(19-8 Democratic)

• 1. Jim Chapman (D)
• 2. Charles Wilson (D)
• 3. Steve Bartlett (R), until March 11, 1991
  • Sam Johnson (R), from May 8, 1991
• 4. Ralph M. Hall (D)
• 5. John Wiley Bryant (D)
• 6. Joe Barton (R)
• 7. William Reynolds Archer, Jr. (R)
• 8. Jack Fields (R)
• 9. Jack Brooks (D)
• 10. J. J. Pickle (D)
• 11. Chet Edwards (D)
• 12. Pete Geren (D)
• 13. Bill Sarpalius (D)
• 14. Greg Laughlin (D)
• 15. Kika de la Garza (D)
• 16. Ronald D. Coleman (D)
• 17. Charles W. Stenholm (D)
• 18. Craig Washington (D)
• 19. Larry Combest (R)
• 20. Henry B. Gonzalez (D)
• 21. Lamar S. Smith (R)
• 22. Tom DeLay (R)
• 23. Albert G. Bustamante (D)
• 24. Martin Frost (D)
• 25. Michael A. Andrews (D)
• 26. Richard K. Armey (R)
• 27. Solomon P. Ortiz (D)

Utah

(2-1 Democratic)

• 1. James V. Hansen (R)
• 2. Wayne Owens (D)
• 3. Bill Orton (D)

Vermont

(1 Independent, caucusing with the Democrats)

• At-large Bernard Sanders (I)

Virginia

(6-4 Democratic)

• 1. Herbert H. Bateman (R)
• 2. Owen B. Pickett (D)
• 3. Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. (R)
• 4. Norman Sisisky (D)
• 5. Lewis F. Payne, Jr. (D)
• 6. Jim Olin (D)
• 7. D. French Slaughter, Jr. (R), until November 5, 1991
  • George F. Allen (R), from November 5, 1991
• 8. James P. Moran (D)
• 9. Rick Boucher (D)
• 10. Frank R. Wolf (R)

Washington

(5-3 Democratic)

• 1. John Miller (R)
• 2. Al Swift (D)
• 3. Jolene Unsoeld (D)
• 4. Sid Morrison (R)
• 5. Thomas S. Foley (D)
• 6. Norman D. Dicks (D)
• 7. Jim McDermott (D)
• 8. Rod Chandler (R)

West Virginia

(4 Democrats)

• 1. Alan B. Mollohan (D)
• 2. Harley O. Staggers, Jr. (D)
• 3. Robert E. Wise, Jr. (D)
• 4. Nick J. Rahall II (D)

Wisconsin

(5-4 Republican)

• 1. Les Aspin (D)
• 2. Scott L. Klug (R)
• 3. Steve Gunderson (R)
• 4. Gerald D. Kleczka (D)
• 5. Jim Moody (D)
• 6. Thomas E. Petri (R)
• 7. David R. Obey (D)
• 8. Toby Roth (R)
• 9. F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R)

Wyoming

(1 Republican)

• At-large Craig Thomas (R)

Non-voting members

(3-1 Democratic)

• American Samoa: Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D)
• District of Columbia: Eleanor Holmes Norton (D)
• Guam: Ben Blaz (R)
• Puerto Rico: Jaime B. Fuster (Resident Commissioner) (PD), until March 4, 1992
  • Antonio Colorado (PD) from March 4, 1992
• Virgin Islands: Ron de Lugo (D)

House seats by party holding majority in state
80+ -100% Republican	80+ -100% Democratic
60+ -80% Republican	60+ -80% Democratic
50+ -60% Republican	50+ -60% Democratic
striped: evenly split		100% independent

Changes in membership

Senate

See also: List of special elections to the United States Senate

|- | California
(1) | nowrap style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | Pete Wilson (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned January 7, 1991, after being elected Governor of California.
As Governor, he appointed his successor. | nowrap style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | John F. Seymour (R) | January 10, 1991 |- | Pennsylvania
(1) | nowrap style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | John Heinz (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died April 4, 1991.
His successor was appointed May 9, 1991, and subsequently won a special election on November 5, 1991, to finish the term. | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Harris Wofford (D) | May 9, 1991 |- | North Dakota
(1) | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Quentin N. Burdick (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died.
His wife was appointed September 8, 1992, to succeed him. | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Jocelyn Burdick (D) | September 12, 1992 |- | California
(1) | nowrap style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | John F. Seymour (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Interim appointee lost the special election November 3, 1992, to finish the term. | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Dianne Feinstein (D) | November 10, 1992 |- | North Dakota
(1) | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Jocelyn Burdick (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Interim appointee retired December 14, 1992.
Her successor was chosen at a special election December 4, 1992, to finish the term. | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Kent Conrad (D) | December 14, 1992 |- | North Dakota
(3) | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Kent Conrad (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned December 14, 1992, to assume vacant Class 1 seat to which he was elected.
His successor was appointed to assume the seat early, having already won election to the next term. | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Byron Dorgan (D) | December 15, 1992 |- | Tennessee
(2) | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Al Gore (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned January 2, 1993, to become Vice President of the United States.
His successor was appointed. | nowrap style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Harlan Mathews (D) | January 2, 1993 |}

House of Representatives

See also: List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives

|- | Massachusetts's 1st | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | Silvio O. Conte (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Died February 11, 1991 | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | John Olver (D) | June 18, 1991 |- | Illinois's 15th | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | Edward R. Madigan (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned March 8, 1991, after being appointed U.S. Secretary of Agriculture | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | Thomas W. Ewing (R) | July 2, 1991 |- | Texas's 3rd | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | Steve Bartlett (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned March 11, 1991 | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | Sam Johnson (R) | May 8, 1991 |- | Arizona's 2nd | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Mo Udall (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned May 4, 1991 | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Ed Pastor (D) | October 3, 1991 |- | Pennsylvania's 2nd | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | William H. Gray (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned September 11, 1991 to become President of the Negro College Fund | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Lucien E. Blackwell (D) | November 5, 1991 |- | Virginia's 7th | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | D. French Slaughter (R) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned November 5, 1991 | style="background-color:#FFB6B6" | George F. Allen (D) | November 5, 1991 |- | Puerto Rico's At-large | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Jaime Fuster (PD) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned March 4, 1992 | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Antonio Colorado (PD) | March 4, 1992 |- | New York's 17th | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Theodore S. Weiss (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died September 14, 1992 | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Jerrold Nadler (D) | November 3, 1992 |- | North Carolina's 1st | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Walter B. Jones (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Died September 15, 1992 | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Eva M. Clayton (D) | November 3, 1992 |- | North Dakota's At-large | style="background-color:#B0CEFF" | Byron Dorgan (D) | style="font-size:80%" | Resigned December 14, 1992, after being appointed US Senator | Vacant | Not filled this term |}

Committees

Lists of committees and their party leaders, for members (House and Senate) of the committees and their assignments, go into the Official Congressional Directory at the bottom of the article and click on the link (1 link), in the directory after the pages of terms of service, you will see the committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and after the committee pages, you will see the House/Senate committee assignments in the directory, on the committees section of the House and Senate in the Official Congressional Directory, the committee's members on the first row on the left side shows the chairman of the committee and on the right side shows the ranking member of the committee.

Senate

• Aging (Special) (Chair: David Pryor)
• Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (Chair: Patrick Leahy)
  • Agricultural Credit
  • Agricultural Research and General Legislation
  • Conservation and Forestry
  • Domestic and Foreign Marketing and Product Promotion
  • Nutrition and Investigations
  • Rural Development and Rural Electrification
• Appropriations (Chair: Robert Byrd)
  • Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies
  • Commerce, Justice, State and Judiciary
  • Defense
  • District of Columbia
  • Energy and Water Development
  • Foreign Operations
  • VA-HUD Independent Agencies
  • Interior and Related Agencies
  • Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies
  • Legislative Branch
  • Military Construction
  • Transportation and Related Agencies
  • Treasury, Postal Service and General Government
• Armed Services (Chair: Sam Nunn)
  • Strategic Forces and Nuclear Detterence
  • Conventional Forces and Alliance Defense
  • Projection Forces and Regional Defense
  • Defense Industry and Technology
  • Readiness, Sustainability and Support
  • Manpower and Personnel
• Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (Chair: Donald W. Riegle Jr.)
  • Strategic Forces and Nuclear Detterence
  • Conventional Forces and Alliance Defense
  • Projection Forces and Regional Defense
  • Defense Industry and Technology
  • Readiness, Sustainability and Support
  • Manpower and Personnel
• Budget (Chair: Jim Sasser)
• Commerce, Science and Transportation (Chair: Ernest Hollings)
  • Aviation
  • Communications
  • Consumer
  • Foreign Commerce and Tourism
  • Merchant Marine
  • Science, Technology and Space
  • Surface Transportation
  • National Ocean Policy Study
• Energy and Natural Resources (Chair: J. Bennett Johnston)
  • Housing and Urban Affairs
  • International Finance and Monetary Policy
  • Securities
  • Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
• Environment and Public Works (Chair: Quentin N. Burdick, then Daniel Patrick Moynihan)
  • Energy Regulation and Conservation
  • Energy Research and Development
  • Mineral Resources Development and Production
  • Public Lands, National Parks and Forests
  • Water and Power
• Ethics (Select) (Chair: Howell Heflin, then Terry Sanford)
• Finance (Chair: Lloyd Bentsen
  • Deficits, Debt Management and International Debt
  • Energy and Agricultural Taxation
  • Health for Families and the Uninsured
  • International Trade
  • Medicare and Long Term Care
  • Private Retirement Plans and Oversight of the Internal Revenue Service
  • Social Security and Family Policy
  • Taxation
• Foreign Relations (Chair: Claiborne Pell)
  • European Affairs
  • International Economic Policy, Trade, Oceans and Environment
  • East Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps Affairs
  • Terrorism, Narcotics and International Communications
  • African Affairs
  • Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
• Governmental Affairs (Chair: John Glenn)
  • Federal Services, Post Office and Civil Service
  • General Services, Federalism and the District of Columbia
  • Government Information and Regulation
  • Oversight of Government Management
  • Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
• Indian Affairs (Select) (Chair: Daniel Inouye)
• Judiciary (Chair: Joe Biden)
  • Antitrust, Monopolies and Business Rights
  • Constitution
  • Courts and Administration Practice
  • Immigration and Refugee Affairs
  • Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
  • Technology and the Law
  • Juvenile Justice
• Intelligence (Select) (Chair: David L. Boren
• Labor and Human Resources (Chair: Ted Kennedy)
  • Aging
  • Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism
  • Education, Arts and Humanities
  • Employment and Productivity
  • Disability Policy
  • Labor
• POW/MIA Affairs (Select) (Chair: John Kerry)
• Rules and Administration (Chair: Wendell H. Ford)
• Small Business (Chair: Dale Bumpers)
  • Competitiveness and Economic Productivity
  • Export Expansion
  • Government Contracting and Paperwork Reduction
  • Innovation, Technology and Productivity
  • Rural Economy and Family Farming
  • Urban and Minority-Owned Business Development
• Veterans' Affairs (Chair: Alan Cranston)

House of Representatives

• Aging (Select)
• Agriculture (Chair: Kika de la Garza)
  • Cotton, Rice and Sugar
  • Livestock, Dairy and Poultry
  • Peanuts and Tobacco
  • Wheat, Soybeans and Feed Grains
  • Department Operations, Research and Foreign Agriculture
  • Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations and Nutrition
  • Forests, Family Farms and Energy
• Appropriations (Chair: Jamie L. Whitten)
  • Commerce, Justice, State and the Judiciary
  • Defense
  • District of Columbia
  • Energy and Water Development
  • Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs
  • Interior and Related Agencies
  • Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies
  • Legislative
  • Military Construction
  • Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies
  • Transportation
  • Treasury, Postal Service and General Government
  • VA, HUD and Independent Agencies
• Armed Services (Chair: Les Aspin)
  • Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems
  • Seapower, Strategic and Critical Materials
  • Research and Development
  • Military Installations and Facilities
  • Military Personnel and Compensation
  • Investigations
  • Readiness
• Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (Chair: Henry B. Gonzalez)
  • Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance
  • Domestic Monetary Policy
  • General Oversight and Investigations
  • Policy Research and Insurance
  • Economic Stabilization
  • Consumer Affairs and Coinage
• Budget (Chair: Leon Panetta)
  • Budget Process, Reconciliation and Enforcement
  • Community Development and Natural Resources
  • Defense, Foreign Policy and Space
  • Urgent Fiscal Issues
  • Human Resources
  • Economic Policy, Projections and Revenues
• Children, Youth and Families (Select)
• District of Columbia (Chair: Ron Dellums)
  • Fiscal Affairs and Health
  • Government Operations and Metropolitan Affairs
  • Judiciary and Education
• Education and Labor (Chair: William D. Ford)
  • Postsecondary Education
  • Health and Safety
  • Labor Standards
  • Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education
  • Labor-Management Relations
  • Human Resources
  • Select Education
  • Employment Opportunities
• Energy and Commerce (Chair: John Dingell)
  • Oversight and Investigations
  • Health and the Environment
  • Energy and Power
  • Telecommunications and Finance
  • Commerce, Transportation and Competitiveness
  • Transportation and Hazardous Materials
• Foreign Affairs (Chair: Dante Fascell)
  • Arms Control, International Security and Science
  • Europe and the Middle East
  • Human Rights and International Organizations
  • Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • International Economic Policy and Trade
  • Africa
  • Western Hemisphere Affairs
  • International Operations
• Government Operations (Chair: John Conyers)
  • Legislation and National Security
  • Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations
  • Environment, Energy and Natural Resources
  • Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs
  • Employment and Housing
  • Government Information, Justice and Agriculture
  • Government Activities and Transportation
  • Employment and Housing
• House Administration (Chair: Charlie Rose
  • Procurement and Printing
  • Accounts
  • Elections
  • Personnel and Police
  • Libraries and Memorials
  • Office Systems
  • Campaign Finance Reform Task Force
• Hunger (Select)
• Interior and Insular Affairs (Chair: George Miller)
  • Water and Power Resources and Offshore Energy Resources
  • Mining and Natural Resources
  • National Parks and Public Lands
  • Insular and International Affairs
  • Energy and the Environment
  • General Oversight, Northwest Power and Forest Management
• Judiciary (Chair: Jack Brooks)
  • Economic and Commercial Law
  • Civil and Constitutional Rights
  • International Law, Immigration and Refugees
  • Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration
  • Administration Law and Governmental Relations
  • Crime and Criminal Justice
• Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chair: Walter B. Jones Sr.)
  • Merchant Marine
  • Fisheries, Wildlife Conservation and the Environment
  • Coast Guard and Navigation
  • Oceangraphy, Great Lakes and the Outer Continental Shelf
  • Oversight and Investigations
• Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select)
• Post Office and Civil Service
  • Investigations
  • Civil Service
  • Postal Operations and Services
  • Compensation and Employee Benefits
  • Census and Population
  • Human Resources
  • Postal Personnel and Modernization
• Public Works and Transportation (Chair: Robert A. Roe)
  • Aviation
  • Economic Development
  • Investigations and Oversight
  • Public Buildings and Grounds
  • Surface Transportation
  • Water Resources
• Rules (Chair: Joe Moakley)
  • Rules of the House
  • The Legislative Process
• Science, Space and Technology (Chair: George Brown Jr.)
  • Environment
  • Energy
  • Investigations and Oversight
  • Space
  • Technology and Competitiveness
  • Science
• Small Business (Chair: John J. LaFalce)
  • SBA, the General Economy and Minority Enterprise Development
  • Procurement, Tourism and Minority Enterprise Development
  • Regulation, Business Opportunity and Energy
  • Antitrust, Impact of Deregulation and Privatization
  • Exports, Tax Policy and Special Problems
  • Environment and Employment
• Standards of Official Conduct (Chair: Louis Stokes)
• Veterans' Affairs (Chair: Gillespie V. Montgomery)
  • Hospitals and Health Care
  • Compensation, Pension and Insurance
  • Oversight and Investigations
  • Education, Training and Employment
  • Housing and Memorial Affairs
• Ways and Means (Chair: Dan Rostenkowski)
  • Trade
  • Oversight
  • Select Revenue Measures
  • Health
  • Social Security
  • Human Resources
• Whole

Joint committees

• Economic
• Taxation
• Library
• Organization of Congress
• Printing

Employees and legislative agency directors

Legislative branch agency directors

• Architect of the Capitol: George M. White
• Attending Physician of the United States Congress: Robert Krasner
• Comptroller General of the United States: Charles A. Bowsher
• Director of the Congressional Budget Office: Robert D. Reischauer
• Librarian of Congress: James H. Billington
• Public Printer of the United States: Robert Houk

Senate

• Chaplain: Richard C. Halverson
• Historian: Richard A. Baker
• Parliamentarian: Alan Frumin
• Secretary: Walter J. Stewart
• Secretary for the Majority: C. Abbott Saffold
• Secretary for the Minority: Howard O. Green, Jr.
• Sergeant at Arms: Martha S. Pope

House of Representatives

• Chaplain: James David Ford
• Clerk: Donnald K. Anderson
• Doorkeeper: James T. Molloy
• Historian: Ray Smock
• Parliamentarian: William H. Brown
• Postmaster: Robert V. Rota (until March 31, 1992), Michael J. Shinay (starting March 31, 1992)
• Sergeant at Arms: Jack Russ (until March 12, 1992), Werner W. Brandt (starting March 12, 1992)

See also

• United States elections, 1990 (elections leading to this Congress)
  • United States Senate elections, 1990
  • United States House of Representatives elections, 1990
• United States elections, 1992 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
  • United States presidential election, 1992
  • United States Senate elections, 1992
  • United States House of Representatives elections, 1992

External links

• Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress
• U.S. House of Representatives: Congressional History
• U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists
• House of Representatives Session Calendar for the 102nd Congress (PDF).
• Congressional Pictorial Directory for the 102nd Congress.
• Official Congressional Directory for the 102nd Congress.