What Was The Political Makeup Of The 108 Congress

Congress Profiles

108th Congress (2003–2005)

Congressional Contour

Total Membership:

435 Representatives
4 Delegates
1 Resident Commissioner

Party Divisions:^*

205 Democrats
229 Republicans
one Contained

^* Party segmentation totals are based on election day results.

Election Statistics, 2002 [PDF]
Vacancies and Successors

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Congress Overview

Republicans held slim majorities in the House and Senate later on the 2002 midterm election. The 108th Congress (2003–2005) rebuilt the country'south intelligence community with the intention of centralizing its operations, and in March 2003 approved armed forces activeness confronting Iraq. At home, Congress approved a series of tax reductions.

Member Information

Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, (1774–2005), Official Annotated Membership Roster by State with Vacancy and Special Election Information for the 108th Congress [PDF]
Official Alphabetical Listing of Members for the 108th Congress [PDF]
Official List of Members by Land for the 108th Congress [PDF]
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Leadership & Officers

Speaker of the Firm:: J. Dennis Hastert (R–Illinois)
Bulk Leader:: Tom DeLay (R–Texas)
Minority Leader:: Nancy Pelosi (D–California)
Democratic Whip:: Steny Hoyer (D–Maryland)
Republican Whip:: Roy Blunt (R–Missouri)
Autonomous Caucus Chairman:: Bob Menendez (D–New Bailiwick of jersey)
Republican Briefing Chairman:: Deborah Pryce (R–Ohio)
Clerk of the House:: Jeff Trandahl
Main Authoritative Officer:: James M. Eagen, Three
Sergeant at Arms:: Wilson (Bill) Livingood
Clergyman of the House:: Daniel P. Coughlin – Roman Catholic
Parliamentarian:: Charles W. Johnson
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To view complete lists of individuals who take served in these leadership and official positions since the 1st Congress, visit the People department

Belch Petitions

Number	Date	Petition to Discharge
No. 0001	April 2, 2003	the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure from the consideration of the neb (Southward. 121)
No. 0002	June 12, 2003	the Commission on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 251)
No. 0003	June 25, 2003	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 275)
No. 0004	October 29, 2003	the Commission on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 398)
No. 0005	March nine, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 534)
No. 0006	March ten, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 523)
No. 0007	April twenty, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 572)
No. 0008	April 27, 2004	the Commission on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 584)
No. 0009	July 13, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 696)
No. 0010	July 19, 2004	the Commission on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 708)
No. 0011	September 21, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 748)
No. 0012	September 28, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 769)
No. 0013	September 30, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 773)
No. 0014	October v, 2004	the Committee on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 788)
No. 0015	October 5, 2004	the Commission on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 790)
No. 0016	October 6, 2004	the Commission on Rules from the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 800)

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