1989–1991 U.S. Congress
101st United States Congress United States Capitol (2002)
Members 100 senators 435 representatives 5 non-voting delegates Senate Majority Democratic Senate President George H. W. Bush (R) (until January 20, 1989)Dan Quayle (R) (from January 20, 1989)House Majority Democratic House Speaker Jim Wright (D) (until June 6, 1989)Tom Foley (D) (from June 6, 1989)1st : January 3, 1989 – November 22, 19892nd : January 23, 1990 – October 28, 1990
The 101st 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, 1989, to January 3, 1991, during the final weeks of the administration of U.S. President Ronald Reagan and the first 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 Twentieth Census of the United States in 1980 . Both chambers maintained a Democratic majority.
Major events [ ]
January 20, 1989: George H. W. Bush became President of the United States
February 23, 1989: Senate Armed Services Committee rejected, President Bush's nomination of John Tower for Secretary of Defense
March 24, 1989: Exxon Valdez oil spill
December 20, 1989: Operation Just Cause launched to overthrow Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega
Major legislation [ ]
Main article: List of United States federal legislation
Enacted [ ]
April 10, 1989: Whistleblower Protection Act , Pub.L. 101–12 , 103 Stat. 16
October 28, 1989: , Pub.L. 101–131 , 103 Stat. 777
May 22, 1990: Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989 , Pub.L. 101–298 , 104 Stat. 201
July 26, 1990: Americans with Disabilities Act , Pub.L. 101–336 , 104 Stat. 327
August 18, 1990: Oil Pollution Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–380 , 104 Stat. 484
August 18, 1990: Ryan White CARE Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–391 , 104 Stat. 576
September 25, 1990: Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–391 , 104 Stat. 747
October 30, 1990: Native American Languages Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–477 , 104 Stat. 1152
October 30, 1990: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 . Pub.L. 101–476 , 104 Stat. 1142
November 5, 1990: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–508 , 104 Stat. 1388 (including Human Genome Project funding)
November 12, 1990: Water Resources Development Act of 1990 (WRDA 1990), Pub.L. 101–640
November 15, 1990: , Pub.L. 101–552 , 104 Stat. 2736
November 16, 1990: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act , Pub.L. 101–601 , 104 Stat. 3048
November 28, 1990: Tongass Timber Reform Act , Pub.L. 101–626
November 29, 1990: , Pub.L. 101–648 , 104 Stat. 4969
November 29, 1990: Immigration Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–649 , 104 Stat. 4978
December 1, 1990: Judicial Improvements Act of 1990 , Pub.L. 101–650 , 104 Stat. 5128 (including Visual Artists Rights Act )
Vetoed [ ]
October 22, 1990: Civil Rights Act of 1990 , S. 2104 . Override attempt failed in Senate, 66-34 (67 needed).
Treaties ratified [ ]
March 1, 1989: Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works , an international treaty on copyrights, ratified
Party summary [ ]
Senate [ ]
Party standings in the Senate
55 Democratic Senators
45 Republican Senators
Party(shading shows control)
Total
Vacant
Democratic (D)
Republican (R)
End of previous congress
54
45
99
1
Begin
55
45
100
0
End
Final voting share 55.0% 45.0%
Beginning of next congress
56
44
100
0
House of Representatives [ ]
Party(shading shows control)
Total
Vacant
Democratic (D)
Republican (R)Independent (I)
End of previous congress
255
178
0
433
2
Begin
259
174
0
433
2
End
Final voting share 59.8% 40.2% 0.0%
Beginning of next congress
267
167
1
435
0
Leadership [ ]
Senate [ ]
George H. W. Bush (R), until January 20, 1989
Dan Quayle (R), from January 20, 1989
President : George H. W. Bush (R), until January 20, 1989
Dan Quayle (R), from January 20, 1989
President pro tempore : Robert Byrd (D)
Democratic majority [ ]
Majority Leader : George J. Mitchell
Majority Whip : Alan Cranston
Policy Committee Co-Chair : Harry Reid
Democratic Caucus Secretary : David Pryor
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman : John Breaux
Chief Deputy Whip: Alan J. Dixon
Republican minority [ ]
Minority Leader : Bob Dole
Minority Whip : Alan K. Simpson
Republican Conference Chairman : John Chafee
Republican Conference Secretary : Thad Cochran
National Senatorial Committee Chair : Don Nickles
Policy Committee Chairman : William L. Armstrong
House of Representatives [ ]
Jim Wright (D), until June 6, 1989
Tom Foley (D), from June 6, 1989
Speaker : Jim Wright (D), until June 6, 1989
Tom Foley (D), from June 6, 1989
Democratic majority [ ]
Majority Leader : Tom Foley , until June 6, 1989
Dick Gephardt , from June 6, 1989
Majority Whip : Tony Coelho , until June 15, 1989
William H. Gray III , from June 15, 1989
Chief Deputy Majority Whip : David Bonior
Democratic Caucus Chairman : William H. Gray III , until June 15, 1989
Steny Hoyer , from June 15, 1989
Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman : Steny Hoyer , until June 21, 1989
Vic Fazio , from June 21, 1989
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman : Beryl Anthony Jr.
Republican minority [ ]
Minority Leader : Robert H. Michel
Minority Whip : Dick Cheney , until March 20, 1989
Newt Gingrich , from March 20, 1989
Chief Deputy Whip : Robert Smith Walker
Republican Conference Chairman : Jerry Lewis
Republican Conference Vice-Chairman : Bill McCollum
Republican Conference Secretary : Vin Weber
Policy Committee Chairman : Mickey Edwards
Republican Campaign Committee Chairman : Guy Vander Jagt
Caucuses [ ]
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 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, facing re-election in 1990; Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, facing re-election in 1992; and Class 1 meant their term began in this Congress, facing re-election in 1994.
Alabama [ ]
2. Howell Heflin (D)
3. Richard Shelby (D)
Alaska [ ]
2. Ted Stevens (R)
3. Frank Murkowski (R)
Arizona [ ]
1. Dennis DeConcini (D)
3. John McCain (R)
Arkansas [ ]
2. David Pryor (D)
3. Dale Bumpers (D)
California [ ]
1. Pete Wilson (R)
3. Alan Cranston (D)
Colorado [ ]
2. William L. Armstrong (R)
3. Tim Wirth (D)
Connecticut [ ]
1. Joe Lieberman (D)
3. Chris Dodd (D)
Delaware [ ]
1. William Roth (R)
2. Joe Biden (D)
Florida [ ]
1. Connie Mack III (R)
3. Bob Graham (D)
Georgia [ ]
2. Sam Nunn (D)
3. Wyche Fowler (D)
Hawaii [ ]
1. Spark Matsunaga (D), until April 15, 1990
Daniel Akaka (D), from May 16, 1990
3. Daniel Inouye (D)
Idaho [ ]
2. James A. McClure (R)
3. Steve Symms (R)
Illinois [ ]
2. Paul Simon (D)
3. Alan J. Dixon (D)
Indiana [ ]
1. Richard Lugar (R)
3. Dan Coats (R)
Iowa [ ]
2. Tom Harkin (D)
3. Chuck Grassley (R)
Kansas [ ]
2. Nancy Kassebaum (R)
3. Bob Dole (R)
Kentucky [ ]
2. Mitch McConnell (R)
3. Wendell Ford (D)
Louisiana [ ]
2. J. Bennett Johnston (D)
3. John Breaux (D)
Maine [ ]
1. George J. Mitchell (D)
2. William Cohen (R)
Maryland [ ]
1. Paul Sarbanes (D)
3. Barbara Mikulski (D)
Massachusetts [ ]
1. Ted Kennedy (D)
2. John Kerry (D)
Michigan [ ]
1. Donald Riegle (D)
2. Carl Levin (D)
Minnesota [ ]
1. David Durenberger (R)
2. Rudy Boschwitz (R)
Mississippi [ ]
1. Trent Lott (R)
2. Thad Cochran (R)
Missouri [ ]
1. John Danforth (R)
3. Kit Bond (R)
Montana [ ]
1. Conrad Burns (R)
2. Max Baucus (D)
Nebraska [ ]
1. Bob Kerrey (D)
2. J. James Exon (D)
Nevada [ ]
1. Richard Bryan (D)
3. Harry Reid (D)
New Hampshire [ ]
2. Gordon J. Humphrey (R), until December 4, 1990
Bob Smith (R), from December 7, 1990
3. Warren Rudman (R)
New Jersey [ ]
1. Frank Lautenberg (D)
2. Bill Bradley (D)
New Mexico [ ]
1. Jeff Bingaman (D)
2. Pete Domenici (R)
New York [ ]
North Carolina [ ]
2. Jesse Helms (R)
3. Terry Sanford (D)
North Dakota [ ]
1. Quentin Burdick (D)
3. Kent Conrad (D)
Ohio [ ]
1. Howard Metzenbaum (D)
3. John Glenn (D)
Oklahoma [ ]
2. David Boren (D)
3. Don Nickles (R)
Oregon [ ]
2. Mark Hatfield (R)
3. Bob Packwood (R)
Pennsylvania [ ]
1. John Heinz (R)
3. Arlen Specter (R)
Rhode Island [ ]
1. John Chafee (R)
2. Claiborne Pell (D)
South Carolina [ ]
2. Strom Thurmond (R)
3. Fritz Hollings (D)
South Dakota [ ]
2. Larry Pressler (R)
3. Tom Daschle (D)
Tennessee [ ]
1. Jim Sasser (D)
2. Al Gore (D)
Texas [ ]
1. Lloyd Bentsen (D)
2. Phil Gramm (R)
Utah [ ]
1. Orrin Hatch (R)
3. Jake Garn (R)
Vermont [ ]
1. Jim Jeffords (R)
3. Patrick Leahy (D)
Virginia [ ]
1. Chuck Robb (D)
2. John Warner (R)
Washington [ ]
1. Slade Gorton (R)
3. Brock Adams (D)
West Virginia [ ]
1. Robert Byrd (D)
2. Jay Rockefeller (D)
Wisconsin [ ]
1. Herb Kohl (D)
3. Bob Kasten (R)
Wyoming [ ]
1. Malcolm Wallop (R)
2. Alan Simpson (R)
Senators' party membership by state at the opening of the 101st Congress in January 1989
2 Democrats
1 Democrat and 1 Republican
2 Republicans
Democratic leader George J. Mitchell
Democratic whip Alan Cranston
Republican leader Bob Dole
Republican whip Alan Simpson
House of Representatives [ ]
The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.
Alabama [ ]
1 . Sonny Callahan (R)
2 . William Louis Dickinson (R)
3 . Glen Browder (D), from April 4, 1989
4 . Tom Bevill (D)
5 . Ronnie Flippo (D)
6 . Ben Erdreich (D)
7 . Claude Harris Jr. (D)
Alaska [ ]
Arizona [ ]
1 . John Jacob Rhodes III (R)
2 . Mo Udall (D)
3 . Bob Stump (R)
4 . Jon Kyl (R)
5 . Jim Kolbe (R)
Arkansas [ ]
1 . William Vollie Alexander Jr. (D)
2 . Tommy F. Robinson (D then R), switched parties July 28, 1989)
3 . John Paul Hammerschmidt (R)
4 . Beryl Anthony Jr. (D)
California [ ]
1 . Douglas H. Bosco (D)
2 . Wally Herger (R)
3 . Bob Matsui (D)
4 . Vic Fazio (D)
5 . Nancy Pelosi (D)
6 . Barbara Boxer (D)
7 . George Miller (D)
8 . Ron Dellums (D)
9 . Pete Stark (D)
10 . Don Edwards (D)
11 . Tom Lantos (D)
12 . Tom Campbell (R)
13 . Norman Mineta (D)
14 . Norman D. Shumway (R)
15 . Tony Coelho (D), until June 15, 1989
Gary Condit (D), from September 12, 1989
16 . Leon Panetta (D)
17 . Chip Pashayan (R)
18 . Richard H. Lehman (D)
19 . Robert J. Lagomarsino (R)
20 . Bill Thomas (R)
21 . Elton Gallegly (R)
22 . Carlos Moorhead (R)
23 . Anthony Beilenson (D)
24 . Henry Waxman (D)
25 . Edward R. Roybal (D)
26 . Howard Berman (D)
27 . Mel Levine (D)
28 . Julian Dixon (D)
29 . Augustus Hawkins (D)
30 . Matthew G. Martínez (D)
31 . Mervyn Dymally (D)
32 . Glenn M. Anderson (D)
33 . David Dreier (R)
34 . Esteban Edward 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 . Jim Bates (D)
45 . Duncan L. Hunter (R)
Colorado [ ]
1 . Pat Schroeder (D)
2 . David Skaggs (D)
3 . Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D)
4 . Hank Brown (R)
5 . Joel Hefley (R)
6 . Dan Schaefer (R)
Connecticut [ ]
1 . Barbara B. Kennelly (D)
2 . Sam Gejdenson (D)
3 . Bruce Morrison (D)
4 . Chris Shays (R)
5 . John G. Rowland (R)
6 . Nancy Johnson (R)
Delaware [ ]
Florida [ ]
1 . Earl Hutto (D)
2 . James W. Grant (D then R), switched parties February 21, 1989
3 . Charles E. Bennett (D)
4 . Craig James (R)
5 . Bill McCollum (R)
6 . Cliff Stearns (R)
7 . Sam Gibbons (D)
8 . Bill Young (R)
9 . Michael Bilirakis (R)
10 . Andy Ireland (R)
11 . Bill Nelson (D)
12 . Tom Lewis (R)
13 . Porter Goss (R)
14 . Harry Johnston (D)
15 . Clay Shaw (R)
16 . Lawrence J. Smith (D)
17 . William Lehman (D)
18 . Claude Pepper (D), until May 30, 1989
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R), from August 29, 1989
19 . Dante Fascell (D)
Georgia [ ]
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 [ ]
1 . Pat Saiki (R)
2 . Daniel Akaka (D), until May 16, 1990
Patsy Mink (D), from September 22, 1990
Idaho [ ]
1 . Larry Craig (R)
2 . Richard H. Stallings (D)
Illinois [ ]
1 . Charles Hayes (D)
2 . Gus Savage (D)
3 . Marty Russo (D)
4 . George E. Sangmeister (D)
5 . Bill Lipinski (D)
6 . Henry Hyde (R)
7 . Cardiss Collins (D)
8 . Dan Rostenkowski (D)
9 . Sidney R. Yates (D)
10 . John Porter (R)
11 . Frank Annunzio (D)
12 . Phil Crane (R)
13 . Harris W. Fawell (R)
14 . Dennis Hastert (R)
15 . Edward Madigan (R)
16 . Lynn Morley Martin (R)
17 . Lane Evans (D)
18 . Robert H. Michel (R)
19 . Terry L. Bruce (D)
20 . Dick Durbin (D)
21 . Jerry Costello (D)
22 . Glenn Poshard (D)
Indiana [ ]
1 . Pete Visclosky (D)
2 . Philip Sharp (D)
3 . John P. Hiler (R)
4 . Jill L. Long (D), from March 28, 1989
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 [ ]
1 . Jim Leach (R)
2 . Tom Tauke (R)
3 . David R. Nagle (D)
4 . Neal Edward Smith (D)
5 . Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)
6 . Fred Grandy (R)
Kansas [ ]
1 . Pat Roberts (R)
2 . Jim Slattery (D)
3 . Jan Meyers (R)
4 . Dan Glickman (D)
5 . Bob Whittaker (R)
Kentucky [ ]
1 . Carroll Hubbard (D)
2 . William Natcher (D)
3 . Romano Mazzoli (D)
4 . Jim Bunning (R)
5 . Hal Rogers (R)
6 . Larry J. Hopkins (R)
7 . Chris Perkins (D)
Louisiana [ ]
1 . Bob Livingston (R)
2 . Lindy Boggs (D)
3 . Billy Tauzin (D)
4 . Jim McCrery (R)
5 . Jerry Huckaby (D)
6 . Richard Baker (R)
7 . Jimmy Hayes (D)
8 . Clyde C. Holloway (R)
Maine [ ]
1 . Joseph E. Brennan (D)
2 . Olympia Snowe (R)
Maryland [ ]
1 . Roy Dyson (D)
2 . Helen Delich Bentley (R)
3 . Ben Cardin (D)
4 . Tom McMillen (D)
5 . Steny Hoyer (D)
6 . Beverly Byron (D)
7 . Kweisi Mfume (D)
8 . Connie Morella (R)
Massachusetts [ ]
1 . Silvio O. Conte (R)
2 . Richard Neal (D)
3 . Joseph D. Early (D)
4 . Barney Frank (D)
5 . Chester G. Atkins (D)
6 . Nicholas Mavroules (D)
7 . Ed Markey (D)
8 . Joseph P. Kennedy II (D)
9 . Joe Moakley (D)
10 . Gerry Studds (D)
11 . Brian J. Donnelly (D)
Michigan [ ]
1 . John Conyers (D)
2 . Carl Pursell (R)
3 . Howard Wolpe (D)
4 . Fred Upton (R)
5 . Paul B. Henry (R)
6 . Milton Robert Carr (D)
7 . Dale Kildee (D)
8 . J. Bob Traxler (D)
9 . Guy Vander Jagt (R)
10 . Bill Schuette (R)
11 . Robert William Davis (R)
12 . David Bonior (D)
13 . George Crockett Jr. (D)
14 . Dennis Hertel (D)
15 . William D. Ford (D)
16 . John Dingell (D)
17 . Sander Levin (D)
18 . William Broomfield (R)
Minnesota [ ]
1 . Tim Penny (DFL )
2 . Vin Weber (R)
3 . Bill Frenzel (R)
4 . Bruce Vento (DFL )
5 . Martin Olav Sabo (DFL )
6 . Gerry Sikorski (DFL )
7 . Arlan Stangeland (R)
8 . Jim Oberstar (DFL )
Mississippi [ ]
1 . Jamie Whitten (D)
2 . Mike Espy (D)
3 . Sonny Montgomery (D)
4 . Michael Parker (D)
5 . Larkin I. Smith (R), until August 13, 1989
Gene Taylor (D), from October 17, 1989
Missouri [ ]
1 . Bill Clay (D)
2 . Jack Buechner (R)
3 . 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 Volkmer (D)
Montana [ ]
1 . Pat Williams (D)
2 . Ron Marlenee (R)
Nebraska [ ]
1 . Doug Bereuter (R)
2 . Peter Hoagland (D)
3 . Virginia D. Smith (R)
Nevada [ ]
New Hampshire [ ]
1 . Bob Smith (R), until December 7, 1990, vacant thereafter
2 . Charles Douglas III (R)
New Jersey [ ]
1 . James Florio (D), until January 16, 1990
Rob Andrews (D), from November 6, 1990
2 . William J. Hughes (D)
3 . Frank Pallone (D)
4 . Chris Smith (R)
5 . Marge Roukema (R)
6 . Bernard J. Dwyer (D)
7 . Matthew John Rinaldo (R)
8 . Robert A. Roe (D)
9 . Robert Torricelli (D)
10 . Donald M. Payne (D)
11 . Dean Gallo (R)
12 . Jim Courter (R)
13 . Jim Saxton (R)
14 . Frank Joseph Guarini (D)
New Mexico [ ]
1 . Steven Schiff (R)
2 . Joe Skeen (R)
3 . Bill Richardson (D)
New York [ ]
1 . George J. Hochbrueckner (D)
2 . Thomas Downey (D)
3 . Robert J. Mrazek (D)
4 . Norman F. Lent (R)
5 . Raymond J. McGrath (R)
6 . Floyd Flake (D)
7 . Gary Ackerman (D)
8 . James H. Scheuer (D)
9 . Thomas J. Manton (D)
10 . Chuck Schumer (D)
11 . Edolphus Towns (D)
12 . Major Owens (D)
13 . Stephen Solarz (D)
14 . Guy Molinari (R), until December 31, 1989 (resigned)
Susan Molinari (R), from March 20, 1990
15 . Bill Green (R)
16 . Charles Rangel (D)
17 . Theodore S. Weiss (D)
18 . Robert Garcia (D), until January 7, 1990
19 . Eliot Engel (D)
20 . Nita Lowey (D)
21 . Hamilton Fish IV (R)
22 . Benjamin Gilman (R)
23 . Michael McNulty (D)
24 . Gerald 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 Slaughter (D)
31 . Bill Paxon (R)
32 . John J. LaFalce (D)
33 . Henry J. Nowak (D)
34 . Amo Houghton (R)
North Carolina [ ]
1 . Walter B. Jones Sr. (D)
2 . Tim Valentine (D)
3 . 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 . James M. Clarke (D)
North Dakota [ ]
Ohio [ ]
1 . Tom Luken (D)
2 . Bill Gradison (R)
3 . Tony P. Hall (D)
4 . Mike Oxley (R)
5 . Paul Gillmor (R)
6 . Bob McEwen (R)
7 . Mike DeWine (R)
8 . Donald "Buz" Lukens (R), until October 24, 1990
9 . Marcy Kaptur (D)
10 . Clarence E. Miller (R)
11 . Dennis E. Eckart (D)
12 . John Kasich (R)
13 . Donald J. Pease (D)
14 . Thomas C. Sawyer (D)
15 . Chalmers Wylie (R)
16 . Ralph Regula (R)
17 . James Traficant (D)
18 . Douglas Applegate (D)
19 . Ed Feighan (D)
20 . Mary Rose Oakar (D)
21 . Louis Stokes (D)
Oklahoma [ ]
1 . Jim Inhofe (R)
2 . Mike Synar (D)
3 . Wes Watkins (D)
4 . Dave McCurdy (D)
5 . Mickey Edwards (R)
6 . Glenn English (D)
Oregon [ ]
1 . Les AuCoin (D)
2 . Robert Freeman Smith (R)
3 . Ron Wyden (D)
4 . Peter DeFazio (D)
5 . Denny Smith (R)
Pennsylvania [ ]
1 . Thomas M. Foglietta (D)
2 . William H. Gray III (D)
3 . Robert A. Borski Jr. (D)
4 . Joseph P. Kolter (D)
5 . Richard T. 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 Kanjorski (D)
12 . John Murtha (D)
13 . Lawrence Coughlin (R)
14 . William J. Coyne (D)
15 . Donald L. Ritter (R)
16 . Robert Smith Walker (R)
17 . George Gekas (R)
18 . Doug Walgren (D)
19 . William F. Goodling (R)
20 . Joseph M. Gaydos (D)
21 . Tom Ridge (R)
22 . Austin Murphy (D)
23 . William F. Clinger Jr. (R)
Rhode Island [ ]
1 . Ronald Machtley (R)
2 . Claudine Schneider (R)
South Carolina [ ]
1 . Arthur Ravenel Jr. (R)
2 . Floyd Spence (R)
3 . Butler Derrick (D)
4 . Liz J. Patterson (D)
5 . John Spratt (D)
6 . Robin Tallon (D)
South Dakota [ ]
Tennessee [ ]
1 . Jimmy Quillen (R)
2 . Jimmy Duncan (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 Ford Sr. (D)
Texas [ ]
1 . Jim Chapman (D)
2 . Charlie Wilson (D)
3 . Steve Bartlett (R)
4 . Ralph Hall (D)
5 . John Wiley Bryant (D)
6 . Joe Barton (R)
7 . Bill Archer (R)
8 . Jack Fields (R)
9 . Jack Brooks (D)
10 . J. J. Pickle (D)
11 . Marvin Leath (D)
12 . Jim Wright (D), until June 30, 1989
Pete Geren (D), from September 12, 1989
13 . Bill Sarpalius (D)
14 . Greg Laughlin (D)
15 . Kika de la Garza (D)
16 . Ronald D. Coleman (D)
17 . Charles Stenholm (D)
18 . Mickey Leland (D), until August 7, 1989
Craig Washington (D), from December 9, 1989
19 . Larry Combest (R)
20 . Henry B. González (D)
21 . Lamar Smith (R)
22 . Tom DeLay (R)
23 . Albert Bustamante (D)
24 . Martin Frost (D)
25 . Michael A. Andrews (D)
26 . Dick Armey (R)
27 . Solomon P. Ortiz (D)
Utah [ ]
1 . James V. Hansen (R)
2 . Wayne Owens (D)
3 . Howard C. Nielson (R)
Vermont [ ]
Virginia [ ]
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)
8 . Stanford Parris (R)
9 . Rick Boucher (D)
10 . Frank Wolf (R)
Washington [ ]
1 . John Miller (R)
2 . Al Swift (D)
3 . Jolene Unsoeld (D)
4 . Sid Morrison (R)
5 . Tom Foley (D)
6 . Norm Dicks (D)
7 . Jim McDermott (D)
8 . Rod Chandler (R)
West Virginia [ ]
Wisconsin [ ]
1 . Les Aspin (D)
2 . Robert Kastenmeier (D)
3 . Steve Gunderson (R)
4 . Jerry Kleczka (D)
5 . Jim Moody (D)
6 . Tom Petri (R)
7 . Dave Obey (D)
8 . Toby Roth (R)
9 . Jim Sensenbrenner (R)
Wyoming [ ]
At-large . Dick Cheney (R), until March 17, 1989
Craig L. Thomas (R), from April 26, 1989
Non-voting members [ ]
House seats by party holding plurality in state 80+ to 100% Democratic
80+ to 100% Republican
60+ to 80% Democratic
60+ to 80% Republican
Up to 60% Democratic
Up to 60% Republican
striped: 50–50 split
Changes in membership [ ]
Senate [ ]
Indiana (3)
Dan Quayle (R)
Resigned January 3, 1989 to become U.S. Vice President . Successor was appointed.
Dan Coats (R)
January 3, 1989
Hawaii (1)
Spark Matsunaga (D)
Died April 15, 1990. Successor was appointed.
Daniel Akaka (D)
May 16, 1990
New Hampshire (2)
Gordon J. Humphrey (R)
Retired and resigned early December 4, 1990, having been elected to the New Hampshire Senate . Successor was appointed.
Bob Smith (R)
December 7, 1990
House of Representatives [ ]
Alabama 3
Vacant
Rep. Bill Nichols died during previous congress. New member elected April 4, 1989.
Glen Browder (D)
April 4, 1989
Indiana 4
Dan Coats (R)
Resigned January 3, 1989 to become U.S. Senator . New member elected March 28, 1989.
Jill Long (D)
March 28, 1989
Florida 2
James W. Grant (D)
Changed party February 21, 1989.
James W. Grant (R)
February 21, 1989
Wyoming at-large
Dick Cheney (R)
Resigned March 17, 1989, to become U.S. Secretary of Defense . New member elected April 26, 1989.[1]
Craig L. Thomas (R)
April 26, 1989
Florida 18
Claude Pepper (D)
Died May 30, 1989. New member elected August 29, 1989.[2]
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R)
August 29, 1989
California 15
Tony Coelho (D)
Resigned June 15, 1989. New member elected September 12, 1989.
Gary Condit (D)
September 12, 1989
Texas 12
Jim Wright (D)
Resigned June 30, 1989. New member elected September 12, 1989.[3]
Pete Geren (D)
September 12, 1989
Arkansas 2
Tommy F. Robinson (D)
Changed party July 28, 1989.
Tommy F. Robinson (R)
July 28, 1989
Texas 18
Mickey Leland (D)
Died August 7, 1989. New member elected December 9, 1989.[4]
Craig Washington (D)
December 9, 1989
Mississippi 5
Larkin I. Smith (R)
Died August 13, 1989. New member elected October 17, 1989.[5]
Gene Taylor (D)
October 17, 1989
New York 14
Guy Molinari (R)
Resigned December 31, 1989. New member elected March 20, 1990.
Susan Molinari (R)
March 20, 1990
New York 18
Robert Garcia (D)
Resigned January 7, 1990. New member elected March 20, 1990.
José E. Serrano (D)
March 20, 1990
New Jersey 1
James Florio (D)
Resigned January 16, 1990, after being elected Governor of New Jersey . New member elected November 6, 1990.
Rob Andrews (D)
November 6, 1990
Hawaii 2
Daniel Akaka (D)
Resigned May 15, 1990 to become U.S. Senator . New member elected November 6, 1990.
Patsy Mink (D)
November 6, 1990
Ohio 8
Donald "Buz" Lukens (R)
Resigned October 24, 1990.
Vacant
Not filled this term
New Hampshire 1
Bob Smith (R)
Resigned December 7, 1990 to become U.S. Senator .
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 ; Ranking Member: H. John Heinz III )
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (Chair: Patrick Leahy ; Ranking Member: Richard G. Lugar )
(Chair: Kent Conrad ; Ranking Member: Slade Gorton )
(Chair: David Pryor ; Ranking Member: Jesse Helms )
(Chair: Tom Daschle ; Ranking Member: Pete Wilson )
(Chair: Wyche Fowler ; Ranking Member: Kit Bond )
(Chair: David Boren ; Ranking Member: Thad Cochran )
(Chair: Tom Harkin ; Ranking Member: Rudy Boschwitz )
(Chair: Howell Heflin ; Ranking Member: Mitch McConnell )
Appropriations (Chair: Robert Byrd ; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield )
(Chair: Quentin Burdick ; Ranking Member: Thad Cochran )
(Chair: Ernest Hollings ; Ranking Member: Warren Rudman )
Defense (Chair: Daniel Inouye ; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens )
District of Columbia (Chair: Brock Adams ; Ranking Member: Phil Gramm )
Energy and Water Development (Chair: J. Bennett Johnston ; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield )
Foreign Operations (Chair: Patrick Leahy ; Ranking Member: Bob Kasten )
(Chair: Barbara Mikulski ; Ranking Member: Jake Garn )
Interior and Related Agencies (Chair: Robert C. Byrd ; Ranking Member: James A. McClure )
(Chair: Tom Harkin ; Ranking Member: Arlen Specter )
Legislative Branch (Chair: Harry Reid ; Ranking Member: Don Nickles )
(Chair: Jim Sasser ; Ranking Member: Chuck Grassley )
(Chair: Frank Lautenberg ; Ranking Member: Al D'Amato )
(Chair: Dennis DeConcini ; Ranking Member: Pete Domenici )
Armed Services (Chair: Sam Nunn ; Ranking Member: John W. Warner )
(Chair: J. James Exon ; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond )
(Chair: Carl Levin ; Ranking Member: Pete Wilson )
(Chair: Ted Kennedy ; Ranking Member: William S. Cohen )
(Chair: Jeff Bingaman ; Ranking Member: Malcolm Wallop )
(Chair: Alan J. Dixon ; Ranking Member: Slade Gorton )
(Chair: Alan J. Dixon ; Ranking Member: John McCain )
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (Chair: Donald W. Riegle Jr. ; Ranking Member: Jake Garn )
(Chair: Alan Cranston ; Ranking Member: Al D'Amato )
(Chair: Paul Sarbanes ; Ranking Member: Phil Gramm )
(Chair: Chris Dodd ; Ranking Member: H. John Heinz III )
(Chair: Alan Dixon ; Ranking Member: Kit Bond )
Budget (Chair: Jim Sasser ; Ranking Member: Pete Domenici )
Commerce, Science and Transportation (Chair: Ernest Hollings ; Ranking Member: John C. Danforth )
(Chair: Wendell H. Ford ; Ranking Member: John McCain )
(Chair: Daniel Inouye ; Ranking Member: Bob Packwood )
(Chair: Richard H. Bryan ; Ranking Member: Slade Gorton )
(Chair: Jay Rockefeller ; Ranking Member: Conrad Burns )
(Chair: John Breaux ; Ranking Member: Trent Lott )
(Chair: Al Gore ; Ranking Member: Larry Pressler )
(Chair: J. James Exon ; Ranking Member: Bob Kasten )
(Chair: Ernest Hollings ; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens )
Energy and Natural Resources (Chair: J. Bennett Johnston ; Ranking Member: James A. McClure )
(Chair: Howard M. Metzenbaum ; Ranking Member: Don Nickles )
(Chair: Wendell H. Ford ; Ranking Member: Pete Domenici )
(Chair: Jeff Bingaman ; Ranking Member: Frank H. Murkowski )
(Chair: Dale Bumpers ; Ranking Member: Malcolm Wallop )
(Chair: Bill Bradley ; Ranking Member: Conrad Burns )
Environment and Public Works (Chair: Quentin N. Burdick ; Ranking Member: )
(Chair: Max Baucus ; Ranking Member: John H. Chafee )
(Chair: John Breaux ; Ranking Member: Alan K. Simpson )
(Chair: Frank Lautenberg ; Ranking Member: David Durenberger )
(Chair: Harry Reid ; Ranking Member: John W. Warner )
(Chair: Daniel Moynihan ; Ranking Member: Steve Symms )
Ethics (Select) (Chair: Howell Heflin ; Ranking Member: Warren Rudman )
Finance (Chair: Lloyd Bentsen ; Ranking Member: Bob Packwood )
(Chair: David L. Boren ; Ranking Member: William L. Armstrong )
(Chair: Donald W. Riegle, Jr. ; Ranking Member: John H. Chafee )
(Chair: Bill Bradley ; Ranking Member: Bob Dole )
(Chair: Max Baucus ; Ranking Member: John C. Danforth )
(Chair: Jay Rockefeller ; Ranking Member: David Durenberger )
(Chair: David Pryor ; Ranking Member: H. John Heinz III )
(Chair: Daniel Moynihan ; Ranking Member: Bob Dole )
(Chair: Spark Matsunaga ; Ranking Member: William V. Roth, Jr. )
Foreign Relations (Chair: Claiborne Pell ; Ranking Member: Jesse Helms )
African Affairs (Chair: Paul Simon ; Ranking Member: Nancy Kassebaum )
East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Chair: Alan Cranston ; Ranking Member: Frank H. Murkowski )
European Affairs (Chair: Joe Biden ; Ranking Member: Larry Pressler )
(Chair: Paul Sarbanes ; Ranking Member: Gordon J. Humphrey )
(Chair: Daniel Moynihan ; Ranking Member: Rudy Boschwitz )
(Chair: John Kerry ; Ranking Member: Mitch McConnell )
(Chair: Chris Dodd ; Ranking Member: Richard G. Lugar )
Governmental Affairs (Chair: John Glenn ; Ranking Member: William V. Roth, Jr. )
(Chair: David Pryor ; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens )
(Chair: Jim Sasser ; Ranking Member: H. John Heinz III )
(Chair: Jeff Bingaman ; Ranking Member: Warren Rudman )
(Chair: Carl Levin ; Ranking Member: William S. Cohen )
(Chair: Sam Nunn ; Ranking Member: William V. Roth, Jr. )
Indian Affairs (Select) (Chair: Daniel Inouye ; Ranking Member: John McCain )
Judiciary (Chair: Joe Biden ; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond )
(Chair: Howard M. Metzenbaum ; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond )
(Chair: Howell Heflin ; Ranking Member: Chuck Grassley )
Constitution (Chair: Paul Simon ; Ranking Member: Arlen Specter )
(Chair: Ted Kennedy ; Ranking Member: Alan K. Simpson )
(Chair: Dennis DeConcini ; Ranking Member: Orrin G. Hatch )
(Chair: Patrick Leahy ; Ranking Member: Gordon J. Humphrey )
Impeachment of Alcee L. Hastings (Select) (Chair:[data unknown/missing ] ; Ranking Member:[data unknown/missing ] )
Impeachment of Walter L. Nixon (Select) (Chair:[data unknown/missing ] ; Ranking Member:[data unknown/missing ] )
Intelligence (Select) (Chair: David L. Boren ; Ranking Member: William S. Cohen )
Labor and Human Resources (Chair: Ted Kennedy ; Ranking Member: Orrin Hatch )
(Chair: ; Ranking Member: Thad Cochran )
(Chair: Chris Dodd ; Ranking Member: Dan Coats )
(Chair: Claiborne Pell ; Ranking Member: Nancy Kassebaum )
(Chair: Paul Simon ; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond )
(Chair: Tom Harkin ; Ranking Member: David Durenberger )
(Chair: Howard M. Metzenbaum ; Ranking Member: Jim Jeffords )
Nutrition and Human Needs (Select) (Chair:[data unknown/missing ] ; Ranking Member:[data unknown/missing ] )
Rules and Administration (Chair: Wendell H. Ford ; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens )
Small Business (Chair: Dale Bumpers ; Ranking Member: Rudy Boschwitz )
(Chair: Tom Harkin ; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens )
(Chair: Barbara Mikulski ; Ranking Member: Larry Pressler )
(Chair: Alan Dixon ; Ranking Member: Chuck Grassley )
(Chair: Carl Levin ; Ranking Member: Trent Lott )
(Chair: Max Baucus ; Ranking Member: Bob Kasten )
(Chair: John Kerry ; Ranking Member: Conrad Burns )
Veterans' Affairs (Chair: Alan Cranston ; Ranking Member: Frank H. Murkowski )
House of Representatives [ ]
Aging (Select) (Chair: Edward R. Roybal ; Ranking Member: Matthew J. Rinaldo )
Agriculture (Chair: Kika de la Garza ; Ranking Member: Edward Madigan )
(Chair: Glenn English ; Ranking Member: E. Thomas Coleman )
(Chair: Jerry Huckaby ; Ranking Member: Arlan Stangeland )
(Chair: Jerry Huckaby ; Ranking Member: Pat Roberts )
(Chair: George E. Brown, Jr. ; Ranking Member: Bill Emerson )
(Chair: Harold Volkmer ; Ranking Member: Sid Morrison )
Livestock, Dairy and Poultry (Chair: Charles Stenholm ; Ranking Member: Steve Gunderson )
(Chair: Charlie Rose ; Ranking Member: Larry J. Hopkins )
(Chair: Dan Glickman ; Ranking Member: Ron Marlenee )
Appropriations (Chair: Jamie L. Whitten ; Ranking Member: Silvio O. Conte )
(Chair: Neal Edward Smith ; Ranking Member: Hal Rogers )
Defense (Chair: John Murtha ; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade )
(Chair: Julian C. Dixon ; Ranking Member: Dean A. Gallo )
Energy and Water Development (Chair: Tom Bevill ; Ranking Member: John T. Myers )
Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs (Chair: David Obey ; Ranking Member: Mickey Edwards )
(Chair: Sidney Yates ; Ranking Member: Ralph Regula )
(Chair: William H. Natcher ; Ranking Member: Silvio O. Conte )
(Chair: Victor Fazio ; Ranking Member: )
(Chair: Bill Hefner ; Ranking Member: Bill Lowery )
(Chair: Jamie L. Whitten ; Ranking Member: Virginia Smith )
(Chair: William Lehman ; Ranking Member: Lawrence Coughlin )
(Chair: Edward R. Roybal ; Ranking Member: Joe Skeen )
(Chair: J. Bob Traxler ; Ranking Member: Bill Green )
Armed Services (Chair: Les Aspin ; Ranking Member: William L. Dickinson )
(Chair: Nicholas Mavroules ; Ranking Member: Larry J. Hopkins )
(Chair: Patricia Schroeder ; Ranking Member: David O'B. Martin )
(Chair: Beverly B. Byron ; Ranking Member: Herbert H. Bateman )
(Chair: Les Aspin ; Ranking Member: Jim Courter )
Readiness (Chair: Earl Hutto ; Ranking Member: John R. Kasich )
(Chair: Ron Dellums ; Ranking Member: William L. Dickinson )
(Chair: Charles E. Bennett ; Ranking Member: Floyd Spence )
Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (Chair: Henry B. Gonzalez ; Ranking Member: Chalmers P. Wylie )
(Chair: Richard H. Lehman ; Ranking Member: John P. Hiler )
(Chair: Stephen L. Neal ; Ranking Member: Bill McCollum )
(Chair: Mary Rose Oakar ; Ranking Member: Norman D. Shumway )
(Chair: Frank Annunzio ; Ranking Member: Chalmers P. Wylie )
(Chair: Carroll Hubbard ; Ranking Member: Stanford Parris )
(Chair: Walter E. Fauntroy ; Ranking Member: Marge Roukema )
(Chair: Henry B. Gonzalez ; Ranking Member: Jim Leach )
(Chair: Ben Erdreich ; Ranking Member: Doug Bereuter )
Budget (Chair: Leon Panetta ; Ranking Member: Bill Frenzel )
(Chair: Marty Russo ; Ranking Member: Jack Buechner )
(Chair: Ed Jenkins ; Ranking Member: Hal Rogers )
(Chair: Marvin Leath ; Ranking Member: Denny Smith )
(Chair: Chuck Schumer ; Ranking Member: Dick Armey )
(Chair: Barbara Boxer ; Ranking Member: William F. Goodling )
(Chair: Jim Slattery ; Ranking Member: Bill Thomas )
Children, Youth and Families (Select) (Chair: George Miller ; Ranking Member: Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. )
(Chair: Ron Dellums ; Ranking Member: Stanford Parris )
(Chair: Walter E. Fauntroy ; Ranking Member: Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. )
(Chair: Alan Wheat ; Ranking Member: Larry Combest )
(Chair: Mervyn M. Dymally ; Ranking Member: Dana Rohrabacher )
Education and Labor (Chair: Augustus F. Hawkins ; Ranking Member: William F. Goodling )
(Chair: Augustus F. Hawkins ; Ranking Member: William F. Goodling )
(Chair: Matthew G. Martinez ; Ranking Member: Steve Gunderson )
(Chair: Joseph M. Gaydos ; Ranking Member: Paul B. Henry )
(Chair: Dale Kildee ; Ranking Member: Thomas J. Tauke )
(Chair: Bill Clay ; Ranking Member: Marge Roukema )
(Chair: Austin J. Murphy ; Ranking Member: Tom Petri )
(Chair: Pat Williams ; Ranking Member: E. Thomas Coleman )
(Chair: Major R. Owens ; Ranking Member: Steve Bartlett )
Energy and Commerce (Chair: John Dingell ; Ranking Member: Norman F. Lent )
(Chair: James J. Florio ; Ranking Member: Don Ritter )
(Chair: Phil Sharp ; Ranking Member: Carlos J. Moorhead )
(Chair: Henry Waxman ; Ranking Member: Edward Madigan )
(Chair: John Dingell ; Ranking Member: Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. )
(Chair: Ed Markey ; Ranking Member: Matthew J. Rinaldo )
(Chair: Tom Luken ; Ranking Member: Bob Whittaker )
Foreign Affairs (Chair: Dante Fascell ; Ranking Member: William S. Broomfield )
(Chair: Howard Wolpe ; Ranking Member: Dan Burton )
(Chair: Dante Fascell ; Ranking Member: William S. Broomfield )
(Chair: Stephen Solarz ; Ranking Member: Jim Leach )
(Chair: Lee H. Hamilton ; Ranking Member: Benjamin A. Gilman )
(Chair: Gus Yatron ; Ranking Member: Doug Bereuter )
(Chair: Sam Gejdenson ; Ranking Member: Toby Roth )
(Chair: Mervyn M. Dymally ; Ranking Member: Olympia J. Snowe )
(Chair: George W. Crockett ; Ranking Member: Robert J. Lagomarsino )
Government Operations (Chair: John Conyers ; Ranking Member: Frank Horton )
(Chair: Doug Barnard ; Ranking Member: Dennis Hastert )
(Chair: Tom Lantos ; Ranking Member: Buz Lukens )
(Chair: Mike Synar ; Ranking Member: William F. Clinger, Jr. )
(Chair: Cardiss Collins ; Ranking Member: Howard C. Nielson )
(Chair: Bob Wise ; Ranking Member: Al McCandless )
(Chair: Ted Weiss ; Ranking Member: Larkin I. Smith )
(Chair: John Conyers ; Ranking Member: Frank Horton )
House Administration (Chair: Frank Annunzio ; Ranking Member: Bill Thomas )
(Chair: Joseph M. Gaydos ; Ranking Member: Barbara F. Vucanovich )
Elections (Chair: Al Swift ; Ranking Member: Bill Thomas )
(Chair: Bill Clay ; Ranking Member: Paul E. Gillmor )
(Chair: Charlie Rose ; Ranking Member: James T. Walsh )
(Chair: Mary Rose Oakar ; Ranking Member: Pat Roberts )
(Chair: Jim Bates ; Ranking Member: Pat Roberts )
(Chair: Sam Gejdenson ; Ranking Member: Barbara F. Vucanovich )
(Chair: Mickey Leland ; Ranking Member: Bill Emerson )
Interior and Insular Affairs (Chair: Mo Udall ; Ranking Member: Don Young )
(Chair: Mo Udall ; Ranking Member: James V. Hansen )
(Chair: Peter H. Kostmayer ; Ranking Member: Barbara F. Vucanovich )
(Chair: Ron de Lugo ; Ranking Member: Robert J. Lagomarsino )
(Chair: Nick Rahall ; Ranking Member: Larry E. Craig )
(Chair: Bruce Vento ; Ranking Member: Ron Marlenee )
(Chair: George Miller ; Ranking Member: Denny Smith )
Judiciary (Chair: Jack Brooks ; Ranking Member: Hamilton Fish IV )
(Chair: Barney Frank ; Ranking Member: Craig T. James )
(Chair: Don Edwards ; Ranking Member: F. James Sensenbrenner )
(Chair: William J. Hughes ; Ranking Member: Bill McCollum )
(Chair: Robert W. Kastenmeier ; Ranking Member: Carlos J. Moorhead )
(Chair: Chuck Schumer ; Ranking Member: George W. Gekas )
(Chair: Jack Brooks ; Ranking Member: Hamilton Fish IV )
(Chair: Bruce Morrison ; Ranking Member: Lamar Smith )
Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chair: Walter B. Jones Sr. ; Ranking Member: Robert W. Davis )
(Chair: Billy Tauzin ; Ranking Member: Robert W. Davis )
(Chair: Gerry Studds ; Ranking Member: Don Young )
(Chair: Walter B. Jones, Sr. ; Ranking Member: Norman F. Lent )
(Chair: Dennis M. Hertel ; Ranking Member: Norman D. Shumway )
(Chair: Thomas M. Foglietta ; Ranking Member: Claudine Schneider )
(Chair: Roy Dyson ; Ranking Member: Jack Fields )
(Chair: Charles Rangel ; Ranking Member: Lawrence Coughlin )
Post Office and Civil Service (Chair: William D. Ford ; Ranking Member: Benjamin A. Gilman )
(Chair: Thomas C. Sawyer ; Ranking Member: Tom Ridge )
(Chair: Gerry Sikorski ; Ranking Member: John T. Myers )
(Chair: Gary L. Ackerman ; Ranking Member: John T. Myers )
(Chair: Paul E. Kanjorski ; Ranking Member: Dan Burton )
(Chair: William D. Ford ; Ranking Member: Rod Chandler )
(Chair: Mickey Leland ; Ranking Member: Frank Horton )
(Chair: Frank McCloskey ; Ranking Member: Don Young )
Public Works and Transportation (Chair: Glenn M. Anderson ; Ranking Member: John Paul Hammerschmidt )
(Chair: Jim Oberstar ; Ranking Member: Bud Shuster )
(Chair: Gus Savage ; Ranking Member: Bob McEwen )
(Chair: Glenn M. Anderson ; Ranking Member: William F. Clinger, Jr. )
(Chair: Douglas H. Bosco ; Ranking Member: Tom Petri )
(Chair: Norman Mineta ; Ranking Member: Bud Shuster )
(Chair: Henry Nowak ; Ranking Member: Arlan Stangeland )
Rules (Chair: Joe Moakley ; Ranking Member: Jimmy Quillen )
(Chair: Joe Moakley ; Ranking Member: Gerald B.H. Solomon )
(Chair: Butler Derrick ; Ranking Member: Lynn Morley Martin )
Science and Technology (Chair: Robert A. Roe ; Ranking Member: Robert S. Walker )
(Chair: Marilyn Lloyd ; Ranking Member: Sid Morrison )
(Chair: Robert A. Roe ; Ranking Member: Don Ritter )
(Chair: Ralph M. Hall ; Ranking Member: Ron Packard )
(Chair: James H. Scheuer ; Ranking Member: Claudine Schneider )
(Chair: Doug Walgren ; Ranking Member: Sherwood L. Boehlert )
(Chair: Bill Nelson ; Ranking Member: Jim Sensenbrenner )
(Chair: Tim Valentine ; Ranking Member: Tom Lewis )
Small Business (Chair: John J. LaFalce ; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade )
(Chair: Tom Luken ; Ranking Member: David Dreier )
(Chair: Esteban E. Torres ; Ranking Member: John P. Hiler )
(Chair: Norman Sisisky ; Ranking Member: Andy Ireland )
(Chair: Ike Skelton ; Ranking Member: Silvio O. Conte )
(Chair: Ron Wyden ; Ranking Member: William S. Broomfield )
(Chair: John J. LaFalce ; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade )
Standards of Official Conduct (Chair: Julian C. Dixon ; Ranking Member: John T. Myers )
Veterans' Affairs (Chair: Gillespie V. Montgomery ; Ranking Member: Bob Stump )
(Chair: Sonny Montgomery ; Ranking Member: John Paul Hammerschmidt )
(Chair: Douglas Applegate ; Ranking Member: Bob McEwen )
Oversight and Investigations (Chair: Lane Evans ; Ranking Member: Bob Stump )
(Chair: Tim Penny ; Ranking Member: Chris Smith )
(Chair: Harley O. Staggers ; Ranking Member: Dan Burton )
Ways and Means (Chair: Dan Rostenkowski ; Ranking Member: Bill Archer )
Health (Chair: Pete Stark ; Ranking Member: Willis D. Gradison, Jr. )
Human Resources (Chair: Harold Ford, Sr. ; Ranking Member: E. Clay Shaw, Jr. )
Oversight (Chair: J.J. Pickle ; Ranking Member: Richard T. Schulze )
Select Revenue Measures (Chair: Charles Rangel ; Ranking Member: Guy Vander Jagt )
Social Security (Chair: Andrew Jacobs, Jr. ; Ranking Member: Hank Brown )
Trade (Chair: Sam Gibbons ; Ranking Member: Phil Crane )
Whole
Joint committees [ ]
Economic (Chair: Sen. Paul Sarbanes ; Ranking Member: Rep. Lee H. Hamilton )
Taxation (Chair: Rep. Dan Rostenkowski ; Vice Chair: Sen. Lloyd Bentsen )
The Library (Chair: Rep. Frank Annunzio ; Vice Chair: Sen. Claiborne Pell )
Printing (Chair: Sen. Wendell H. Ford ; Vice Chair: Rep. Frank Annunzio )
Employees [ ]
Legislative branch agency directors[ ]
Architect of the Capitol : George M. White
Attending Physician of the United States Congress : William Narva, until 1990
Robert Krasner, from 1990
Comptroller General of the United States : Charles A. Bowsher
Director of the Congressional Budget Office : James L. Blum, Jr. (acting), until March 6, 1989
Robert D. Reischauer , from March 6, 1989
Librarian of Congress : James H. Billington
Public Printer of the United States : vacant, until 1990
Senate [ ]
Chaplain : Richard C. Halverson (Presbyterian )
Historian : Richard A. Baker
Parliamentarian : Alan Frumin
Curator : James R. Ketchum
Secretary :
Librarian :
:
:
Sergeant at Arms : Henry K. Giugni, until December 31, 1990; vacant thereafter
House of Representatives [ ]
Chaplain : (Lutheran )
Clerk : Donnald K. Anderson
Doorkeeper : James T. Molloy
Historian : Ray Smock
Reading Clerks : Meg Goetz (Democratic ) and Paul Hays along with Bob Berry (Republican )
Parliamentarian : William H. Brown
Postmaster :
Sergeant at Arms :
See also [ ]
United States elections, 1988 (elections leading to this Congress)
1988 United States presidential election
United States Senate elections, 1988
United States House of Representatives elections, 1988
United States elections, 1990 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
United States Senate elections, 1990
United States House of Representatives elections, 1990
Notes [ ]
^ Jump up to: a b When seated or oath administered, not necessarily when service began.
References [ ]
^ "Wyoming's Election For U.S. House Seat Goes to Republican" . April 26, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
^ "First Cuban-American Elected to Congress" . August 29, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
^ Suro, Roberto (September 14, 1989). "Jim Wright As Speaker For Texans" . Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
^ "Texas State Senator Elected to Congress To Fill Leland Seat" . December 9, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
^ "Democrat Wins a House Seat in Mississippi" . October 17, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017 .
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