101st United States Congress

101st United States Congress
	100th ← → 102nd
	United States Capitol (2002)
January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991
Senate President	George H. W. Bush (R); until January 20, 1989; Dan Quayle (R); from January 20, 1989
Senate Pres. pro tem	Robert Byrd (D)
House Speaker	Jim Wright (D); until June 6, 1989; Tom Foley (D); from June 6, 1989
Members	100 senators; 435 representatives; 5 non-voting delegates
Senate Majority	Democratic
House Majority	Democratic
Sessions
	1st: January 3, 1989 – November 22, 1989; 2nd: January 23, 1990 – October 28, 1990

The One Hundred First 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 had a Democratic majority.

1 Major events
2 Major legislation
- 2.1 Enacted
- 2.2 Vetoed
3 Treaties ratified
4 Party summary
- 4.1 Senate
- 4.2 House of Representatives
5 Leadership
- 5.1 Senate
  - 5.1.1 Democratic majority
  - 5.1.2 Republican minority
- 5.2 House of Representatives
  - 5.2.1 Democratic majority
  - 5.2.2 Republican minority
6 Caucuses
7 Members
- 7.1 Senate
- 7.2 House of Representatives
8 Changes in membership
- 8.1 Senate
- 8.2 House of Representatives
9 Committees
10 Employees and legislative agency directors
11 See also
12 References
13 External links

Major events[edit]

January 20, 1989: George H. W. Bush became President of the United States, and Dan Quayle became Vice President
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[edit]

Enacted[edit]

April 10, 1989: Whistleblower Protection Act, Pub.L. 101–12, 103 Stat. 16
October 28, 1989: Flag Protection Act of 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
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: Administrative Dispute Resolution Act, 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: Negotiated Rulemaking Act, 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[edit]

October 22, 1990: Civil Rights Act of 1990, S. 2104. Override attempt failed in Senate, 66-34 (67 needed).

Treaties ratified[edit]

March 1, 1989: Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, an international treaty on copyrights, ratified

Party summary[edit]

Senate[edit]

Party standings in the Senate

55 Democratic Senators

45 Republican Senators

	Party (shading shows control)		Total	Vacant

	Democratic (D)	Republican (R)
End of the previous congress	54	45	99	1

Begin	55	45	100	0
End	55	45	100	0
Final voting share	7001550000000000000♠55.0%	7001450000000000000♠45.0%

Beginning of the next congress	56	44	100	0

House of Representatives[edit]

	Party (shading shows control)			Total	Vacant

	Democratic (D)	Republican (R)	Independent (I)
End of the previous congress	258	177	0	435	0

Begin	251	183	0	434	1
End	250	183	0	433	2
Final voting share	7001577000000000000♠57.7%	7001423009999900000♠42.3%	5000000000000000000♠0.0%

Beginning of the next congress	270	164	1	435	0

Leadership[edit]

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

Senate[edit]

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[edit]

Majority Leader: George J. Mitchell
Majority Whip: Alan Cranston
Policy Committee Co-Chair: Harry Reid
Caucus Secretary: David Pryor
Campaign Committee Chairman: John Breaux
Chief Deputy Whip: Alan J. Dixon

Republican minority[edit]

House of Representatives[edit]

Speaker: Jim Wright (D), until June 6, 1989
- Tom Foley (D), from June 6, 1989

Democratic majority[edit]

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, from June 15, 1989
Chief Deputy Majority Whip: David E. Bonior
Caucus Chairman: William H. Gray, until June 15, 1989
- Steny Hoyer, from June 15, 1989
Caucus Vice-Chairman: Steny Hoyer, until June 21, 1989
- Vic Fazio, from June 21, 1989
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Beryl Anthony Jr.

Republican minority[edit]

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
Conference Chairman: Jerry Lewis
Conference Vice-Chair: Bill McCollum
Conference Secretary: Vin Weber
Policy Committee Chairman: Mickey Edwards
Campaign Committee Chairman: Guy Vander Jagt

Caucuses[edit]

Members[edit]

Senate[edit]

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.

Hawaii[edit]

1. Spark Matsunaga (D), until April 15, 1990
- Daniel Akaka (D), from May 16, 1990
3. Daniel Inouye (D)

Idaho[edit]

2. James A. McClure (R)
3. Steve Symms (R)

Illinois[edit]

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

Indiana[edit]

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

Iowa[edit]

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

Kansas[edit]

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

Kentucky[edit]

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

Louisiana[edit]

2. J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (D)
3. John Breaux (D)

Maine[edit]

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

Maryland[edit]

1. Paul Sarbanes (D)
3. Barbara Mikulski (D)

Massachusetts[edit]

1. Ted Kennedy (D)
2. John Kerry (D)

Michigan[edit]

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

Minnesota[edit]

1. David Durenberger (R)
2. Rudy Boschwitz (R)

Mississippi[edit]

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

Missouri[edit]

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

Montana[edit]

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

Nebraska[edit]

1. Bob Kerrey (D)
2. J. James Exon (D)

Nevada[edit]

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

New Hampshire[edit]

2. Gordon J. Humphrey (R), until December 4, 1990
- Bob Smith (R), from December 7, 1990
3. Warren Rudman (R)

New Jersey[edit]

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

New Mexico[edit]

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

New York[edit]

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

North Carolina[edit]

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

North Dakota[edit]

1. Quentin N. Burdick (D)
3. Kent Conrad (D)

Ohio[edit]

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

Oklahoma[edit]

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

Oregon[edit]

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

Pennsylvania[edit]

1. H. John Heinz III (R)
3. Arlen Specter (R)

Rhode Island[edit]

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

South Carolina[edit]

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

South Dakota[edit]

2. Larry Pressler (R)
3. Tom Daschle (D)

Tennessee[edit]

1. Jim Sasser (D)
2. Al Gore (D)

Texas[edit]

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

Utah[edit]

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

Vermont[edit]

1. Jim Jeffords (R)
3. Patrick Leahy (D)

Virginia[edit]

1. Chuck Robb (D)
2. John Warner (R)

Washington[edit]

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

West Virginia[edit]

1. Robert Byrd (D)
2. Jay Rockefeller (D)

Wisconsin[edit]

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

Wyoming[edit]

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

Senate composition by party at the beginning of the Congress

House of Representatives[edit]

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.

Alabama[edit]

1. Sonny Callahan (R)
2. Bill Dickinson (R)
3. Glen Browder (D), from April 4, 1989
4. Tom Bevill (D)
5. Ronnie G. Flippo (D)
6. Ben Erdreich (D)
7. Claude Harris (D)

Alaska[edit]

At-large. Don Young (R)

Arizona[edit]

1. John J. Rhodes III (R)
2. Mo Udall (D)
3. Bob Stump (R)
4. Jon Kyl (R)
5. Jim Kolbe (R)

Arkansas[edit]

1. Bill Alexander (D)
2. Tommy F. Robinson (D then R), switched parties July 28, 1989)
3. John Paul Hammerschmidt (R)
4. Beryl Anthony, Jr. (D)

California[edit]

1. Douglas H. Bosco (D)
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. 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 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. Augustus F. Hawkins (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. Jim Bates (D)
45. Duncan Hunter (R)

Colorado[edit]

Connecticut[edit]

Delaware[edit]

At-large. Thomas R. Carper (D)

Florida[edit]

1. Earl Hutto (D)
2. Bill Grant (D then R), switched parties February 21, 1989
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. Bill Nelson (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. Claude Pepper (D), until May 30, 1989
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R), from August 29, 1989
19. Dante B. Fascell (D)

Georgia[edit]

Hawaii[edit]

1. Patricia Saiki (R)
2. Daniel K. Akaka (D), until May 16, 1990
- Patsy Mink (D), from September 22, 1990

Idaho[edit]

1. Larry Craig (R)
2. Richard H. Stallings (D)

Illinois[edit]

Indiana[edit]

1. Peter J. Visclosky (D)
2. Philip R. Sharp (D)
3. John 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[edit]

Kansas[edit]

Kentucky[edit]

Louisiana[edit]

Maine[edit]

1. Joseph E. Brennan (D)
2. Olympia J. Snowe (R)

Maryland[edit]

Massachusetts[edit]

Michigan[edit]

Minnesota[edit]

Mississippi[edit]

1. Jamie L. Whitten (D)
2. Mike Espy (D)
3. G.V. Montgomery (D)
4. Mike Parker (D)
5. Larkin I. Smith (R), until August 13, 1989
- Gene Taylor (D), from October 17, 1989

Missouri[edit]

Montana[edit]

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

Nebraska[edit]

Nevada[edit]

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

New Hampshire[edit]

1. Bob Smith (R), until December 7, 1990, vacant thereafter
2. Charles Douglas III (R)

New Jersey[edit]

1. James Florio (D), until January 16, 1990
- Rob Andrews (D), from November 6, 1990
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. Jim Courter (R)
13. H. James Saxton (R)
14. Frank J. Guarini (D)

New Mexico[edit]

New York[edit]

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 Owens (D)
13. Stephen J. Solarz (D)
14. Guy V. Molinari (R), until December 31, 1989 (resigned)
- Susan Molinari (R), from March 20, 1990
15. S. William Green (R)
16. Charles B. Rangel (D)
17. Ted Weiss (D)
18. Robert Garcia (D), until January 7, 1990
- José E. Serrano (D), from March 20, 1990
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[edit]

North Dakota[edit]

At-large. Byron L. Dorgan (D)

Ohio[edit]

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. Don Pease (D)
14. Thomas C. Sawyer (D)
15. Chalmers Wylie (R)
16. Ralph Regula (R)
17. Jim Traficant (D)
18. Douglas Applegate (D)
19. Edward F. Feighan (D)
20. Mary Rose Oakar (D)
21. Louis Stokes (D)

Oklahoma[edit]

Oregon[edit]

Pennsylvania[edit]

Rhode Island[edit]

1. Ronald K. Machtley (R)
2. Claudine Schneider (R)

South Carolina[edit]

South Dakota[edit]

At-large. Tim Johnson (D)

Tennessee[edit]

Texas[edit]

1. Jim Chapman (D)
2. Charles Wilson (D)
3. Steve Bartlett (R)
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. 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 W. Stenholm (D)
18. Mickey Leland (D), until August 7, 1989
- Craig Washington (D), from December 9, 1989
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[edit]

Vermont[edit]

At-large. Peter Smith (R)

Virginia[edit]

Washington[edit]

West Virginia[edit]

Wisconsin[edit]

Wyoming[edit]

At-large. Dick Cheney (R), until March 17, 1989
- Craig L. Thomas (R), from April 26, 1989

Non-voting members[edit]

American Samoa: Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D)
District of Columbia: Walter E. Fauntroy (D)
Guam: Ben Blaz (R)
Puerto Rico: Jaime B. Fuster (PD)
Virgin Islands: Ron de Lugo (D)

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[edit]

Senate[edit]

State (class)	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation
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[edit]

District	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation
Alabama 3	Vacant	Rep. William F. 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	Bill Grant (D)	Changed party February 21, 1989.	Bill 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.^[2]	Craig L. Thomas (R)	April 26, 1989
Florida 18	Claude Pepper (D)	Died May 30, 1989. New member elected August 29, 1989.^[3]	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.^[4]	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.^[5]	Craig A. Washington (D)	December 9, 1989
Mississippi 5	Larkin I. Smith (R)	Died August 13, 1989. New member elected October 17, 1989.^[6]	Gene Taylor (D)	October 17, 1989
New York 14	Guy Molinari (R)	Resigned December 31, 1990. New member elected March 20, 1990.	Susan Molinari (R)	March 20, 1990
New York 18	Robert García (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	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.	Vacant	Not filled this term

Committees[edit]

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[edit]

House of Representatives[edit]

Joint committees[edit]

Employees and legislative agency directors[edit]

Legislative branch agency directors[edit]

Architect of the Capitol: George M. White
Attending Physician of the United States Congress: William Narva
Comptroller General of the United States: Charles A. Bowsher
Director of the Congressional Budget Office: vacant (until March 6), Robert D. Reischauer (starting March 6)
Librarian of Congress: James H. Billington
Public Printer of the United States: vacant (until 1990), Robert Houk (starting 1990)

Senate[edit]

Chaplain: Richard C. Halverson
Historian: Richard A. Baker
Parliamentarian: Alan Frumin
Secretary: Walter J. Stewart
- Meg Goetz (D)
- Bob Berry along with Paul Hays (R)
Secretary for the Majority: C. Abbott Saffold
Secretary for the Minority: Howard O. Green, Jr.
Sergeant at Arms: Henry K. Giugni

House of Representatives[edit]

Chaplain: James David Ford
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: Robert V. Rota
Sergeant at Arms: Jack Russ

References[edit]

^ George Bush served until his term ended at noon on January 20, 1989, when Dan Quayle was sworn in and his term began.
^ "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.

External links[edit]

[1] George Bush served until his term ended at noon on January 20, 1989, when Dan Quayle was sworn in and his term began.

[2] "Wyoming's Election For U.S. House Seat Goes to Republican". April 26, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017.

[3] "First Cuban-American Elected to Congress". August 29, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017.

[4] Suro, Roberto (September 14, 1989). "Jim Wright As Speaker For Texans". Retrieved December 4, 2017.

[5] "Texas State Senator Elected to Congress To Fill Leland Seat". December 9, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017.

[6] "Democrat Wins a House Seat in Mississippi". October 17, 1989. Retrieved December 4, 2017.

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101st United States Congress
100th ← → 102nd
United States Capitol (2002)
January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991
Senate President	George H. W. Bush (R)^[1] until January 20, 1989 Dan Quayle (R) from January 20, 1989
Senate Pres. pro tem	Robert Byrd (D)
House Speaker	Jim Wright (D) until June 6, 1989 Tom Foley (D) from June 6, 1989
Members	100 senators 435 representatives 5 non-voting delegates
Senate Majority	Democratic
House Majority	Democratic
Sessions
1st: January 3, 1989 – November 22, 1989 2nd: January 23, 1990 – October 28, 1990

101st United States Congress

Contents

Major events[edit]

Major legislation[edit]

Enacted[edit]

Vetoed[edit]

Treaties ratified[edit]

Party summary[edit]

Senate[edit]

House of Representatives[edit]

Leadership[edit]

Senate[edit]

Democratic majority[edit]

Republican minority[edit]

House of Representatives[edit]

Democratic majority[edit]

Republican minority[edit]

Caucuses[edit]

Members[edit]

Senate[edit]

Alabama[edit]

Alaska[edit]

Arizona[edit]

Arkansas[edit]

California[edit]

Colorado[edit]

Connecticut[edit]

Delaware[edit]

Florida[edit]

Georgia[edit]

Hawaii[edit]

Idaho[edit]

Illinois[edit]

Indiana[edit]

Iowa[edit]

Kansas[edit]

Kentucky[edit]

Louisiana[edit]

Maine[edit]

Maryland[edit]

Massachusetts[edit]

Michigan[edit]

Minnesota[edit]

Mississippi[edit]

Missouri[edit]

Montana[edit]

Nebraska[edit]

Nevada[edit]

New Hampshire[edit]

New Jersey[edit]

New Mexico[edit]

New York[edit]

North Carolina[edit]

North Dakota[edit]

Ohio[edit]

Oklahoma[edit]

Oregon[edit]

Pennsylvania[edit]

Rhode Island[edit]

South Carolina[edit]

South Dakota[edit]

Tennessee[edit]

Texas[edit]

Utah[edit]

Vermont[edit]

Virginia[edit]

Washington[edit]

West Virginia[edit]

Wisconsin[edit]

Wyoming[edit]

House of Representatives[edit]

Alabama[edit]

Alaska[edit]

Arizona[edit]

Arkansas[edit]

California[edit]

Colorado[edit]

Connecticut[edit]

Delaware[edit]

Florida[edit]