106th United States Congress

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Contents

1 Session dates
2 Major events
3 Major Legislation
4 Party summary

4.1 Senate
4.2 House of Representatives

5 Officers

5.1 Senate
5.2 House of Representatives

6 Members

6.1 Senate

6.2 House of Representatives

6.2.1 Alabama
6.2.2 Alaska
6.2.3 Arizona
6.2.4 Arkansas
6.2.5 California
6.2.6 Colorado
6.2.7 Connecticut
6.2.8 Delaware
6.2.9 Florida
6.2.10 Georgia
6.2.11 Hawaii
6.2.12 Idaho
6.2.13 Illinois
6.2.14 Indiana
6.2.15 Iowa
6.2.16 Kansas
6.2.17 Kentucky
6.2.18 Louisiana
6.2.19 Maine
6.2.20 Maryland
6.2.21 Massachusetts
6.2.22 Michigan
6.2.23 Minnesota
6.2.24 Mississippi
6.2.25 Missouri
6.2.26 Montana
6.2.27 Nebraska
6.2.28 Nevada
6.2.29 New Hampshire
6.2.30 New Jersey
6.2.31 New Mexico
6.2.32 New York
6.2.33 North Carolina
6.2.34 North Dakota
6.2.35 Ohio
6.2.36 Oklahoma
6.2.37 Oregon
6.2.38 Pennsylvania
6.2.39 Rhode Island
6.2.40 South Carolina
6.2.41 South Dakota
6.2.42 Tennessee
6.2.43 Texas
6.2.44 Utah
6.2.45 Vermont
6.2.46 Virginia
6.2.47 Washington
6.2.48 West Virginia
6.2.49 Wisconsin
6.2.50 Wyoming
6.2.51 American Samoa
6.2.52 District of Columbia
6.2.53 Guam
6.2.54 Puerto Rico
6.2.55 Virgin Islands

7 Changes in Membership

7.3 Senate
7.4 House of Representatives

8 Employees

8.1 Senate
8.2 House of Representatives

9 External links

Session dates

January 3, 1999 – January 2, 2001 Two sessions, roughly paralleling the calendar years 1999 and 2001: First Session: began January 6, 1999 Second Session: ended January 2, 2001

Major events

December 31 1999: Y2K bug
November - December 2000: Election of George W. Bush

Major Legislation

May 21 1999 - Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act (Kosovo operations), PL 106-31, 113 Stat. 57
November 12, 1999 - Gramm-Leach-Bliley Financial Services Modernization Act, PL 106-102, 113 Stat. 1338
November 29, 1999 - American Inventors Protection Act (including Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act), PL 106-113, 113 Stat. 1536, #redirect [[Template:UnitedStatesCode]]
May 18, 2000 - African Growth and Opportunity Act, PL 106-200, 114 Stat. 251
June 30 2000 - Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, PL 106-229, 114 Stat. 464
September 22, 2000 - Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, PL 106-274, 114 Stat. 803 #redirect [[Template:UnitedStatesCode]]
October 30 2000 - Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, PL 106-390, 114 Stat. 1552
October 30 2000 - Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000, PL 106–554, 114 Stat. 2763A, #redirect [[Template:UnitedStatesCode]] (as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001

Party summary

Senate

Total		100
Affiliation		Members	Note \|- \|bgcolor=\|	Republican Party	55	shifted to 54 twice \|- \|bgcolor=\|	Democratic Party	45	shifted to 46 twice

House of Representatives

Total		435		5
Affiliation		Members	Voting share	Delegates and Resident Commissioner	Note \|- \|bgcolor=\|	Republican Party	223	51.3%	1	\|- \|bgcolor=\|	Democratic Party	211	48.6%	4	\|- \|bgcolor=#999999\|	Independent	1	0.2%	-	Caucuses with the Democrats
	Vacant	0	0.0%	-

Officers

Senate

Office	Senator / Vice-President	Party	State
President of the Senate	Al Gore	Democratic	Tennessee
President pro tempore	Strom Thurmond	Republican	South Carolina
Majority Leader	Trent Lott	Republican	Mississippi
Minority Leader	Tom Daschle	Democratic	South Dakota
Majority Whip	Don Nickles	Republican	Oklahoma
Minority Whip	Harry Reid	Democratic	Nevada

House of Representatives

Office	Representative	Party	State
Speaker of the House	Dennis Hastert	Republican	Illinois
Majority Leader	Dick Armey	Republican	Texas
Minority Leader	Dick Gephardt	Democratic	Missouri
Majority Whip	Tom DeLay	Republican	Texas
Minority Whip	David Bonior	Democratic	Michigan

Members

Senate

House of Representatives

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Alabama

Alaska

At Large. Don Young (R)

Arizona

1. Matt Salmon (R)
2. Ed Pastor (D)
3. Bob Stump (R)
4. John B. Shadegg (R)
5. Jim Kolbe (R)
6. J.D. Hayworth (R)

Arkansas

1. Marion Berry (D)
2. Vic Snyder (D)
3. Asa Hutchinson (R)
4. Jay Dickey (R)

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

At Large. Michael N. Castle (R)

Florida

1. Joe Scarborough (R)
2. Allen Boyd (D)
3. Corrine Brown (D)
4. Tillie Fowler (R)
5. Karen Thurman (D)
6. Cliff Stearns (R)
7. John L. Mica (R)
8. Bill McCollum (R)
9. Michael Bilirakis (R)
10. C.W. Bill Young (R)
11. Jim Davis (D)
12. Charles T. Canady (R)
13. Dan Miller (R)
14. Porter J. Goss (R)
15. Dave Weldon (R)
16. Mark Foley (R)
17. Carrie P. Meek (D)
18. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R)
19. Robert Wexler (D)
20. Peter Deutsch (D)
21. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R)
22. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (R)
23. Alcee L. Hastings (D)

Georgia

Hawaii

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

Idaho

1. Helen Chenoweth (R)
2. Michael K. Simpson (R)

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

1. Jerry Moran (R)
2. Jim Ryun (R)
3. Dennis Moore (D)
4. Todd Tiahrt (R)

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

1. Thomas H. Allen (D)
2. John Baldacci (D)

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

At Large. Rick Hill (R)

Nebraska

1. Doug Bereuter (R)
2. Lee Terry (R)
3. Bill Barrett (R)

Nevada

1. Shelley Berkley (D)
2. Jim Gibbons (R)

New Hampshire

1. John E. Sununu (R)
2. Charles F. Bass (R)

New Jersey

New Mexico

1. Heather Wilson (R)
2. Joe Skeen (R)
3. Tom Udall (D)

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

At Large. Earl Pomeroy (D)

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

1. Patrick J. Kennedy (D)
2. Robert A. Weygand (D)

South Carolina

South Dakota

At Large. John R. Thune (R)

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

1. James V. Hansen (R)
2. Merrill Cook (R)
3. Chris Cannon (R)

Vermont

At Large. Bernard Sanders (I)

Virginia

1. Herbert H. Bateman (R)
2. Owen B. Pickett (D)
3. Robert C. Scott (D)
4. Norman Sisisky (D)
5. Virgil H. Goode, Jr. (D)
6. Bob Goodlatte (R)
7. Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. (R)
8. James P. Moran (D)
9. Rick Boucher (D)
10. Frank R. Wolf (R)
11. Tom Davis (R)

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

At Large. Barbara Cubin (R)

American Samoa

Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D)(non-voting delegate)

District of Columbia

Eleanor Holmes Norton (D)(non-voting delegate)

Guam

Robert A. Underwood (D)(non-voting delegate)

Puerto Rico

Aníbal Acevedo-Vilá (D)(non-voting Resident Commissioner)

Virgin Islands

Donna M. Christensen (D)(non-voting delegate)

Changes in Membership

Senate

House of Representatives

Employees

Architect of the Capitol:

Senate

House of Representatives

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