57th United States Congress

Major events

Main article: 1901 in the United States, 1902 in the United States, 1903 in the United States

• September 6, 1901: Leon Czolgosz shot President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York
• September 14, 1901: President William McKinley died. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became President of the United States
• October 16, 1901: President Roosevelt invited African American leader Booker T. Washington to the White House. The American South reacted angrily to the visit, and racial violence increased in the region.
• December 3, 1901: President Roosevelt delivered a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives, asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits."
• February 22, 1902: Senators Benjamin Tillman and John L. McLaurin, both of South Carolina, have a fist fight while Congress is in session. Both Tillman and McLaurin were later censured by the Senate on February 28.
• June 2, 1902: The Anthracite Coal Strike by the United Mine Workers began, continuing until October 21, 1902.
• July 4, 1902: The Philippine–American War ended.

Major legislation

Main article: List of United States federal legislation, 1901-2001#57th United States Congress

• June 17, 1902: Newlands Reclamation Act
• June 28, 1902: Isthmian Canal Act (Panama Canal), Sess. 1, ch. 1302,
• January 21, 1903: Militia Act of 1903 (Dick Act),
• February 11, 1903: Expediting Act, Sess. 2, ch. 544,
• February 19, 1903: Elkins Act
• March 3, 1903: Immigration Act of 1903, including §39, the Anarchist Exclusion Act

Party summary

Senate

• Note: Fred T. Dubois (Idaho) was elected as a Silver Republican, but changed parties to Democratic after this Congress began.

House of Representatives

Leadership

Senate leadership

President pro tempore

Presiding

• President: Theodore Roosevelt (R), until September 14, 1901; vacant thereafter.
• President pro tempore: William P. Frye (R)
• Democratic Caucus Chairman: James K. Jones
• Republican Conference Chairman: William B. Allison

House leadership

Presiding

• Speaker: David B. Henderson (R)
• Democratic Caucus Chairman: James Hay
• Republican Conference Chairman: Joseph G. Cannon
• Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Joseph W. Babcock

Majority (Republican) leadership

• Majority Leader: Sereno E. Payne
• Majority Whip: James A. Tawney

Minority (Democratic) leadership

• Minority Leader: James D. Richardson
• Minority Whip: James T. Lloyd

Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class, and representatives are listed by district. :Skip to House of Representatives, below

Senate

Main article: List of United States senators in the 57th Congress

At this time, senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. The Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election, precede the names in the list below. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1904; Class 2 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1906; and Class 3 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1902.

[[List of United States senators from Alabama|Alabama]]

: 2. John T. Morgan (D) : 3. Edmund Pettus (D)

[[List of United States senators from Arkansas|Arkansas]]

: 2. James H. Berry (D) : 3. James K. Jones (D)

[[List of United States senators from California|California]]

: 1. Thomas R. Bard (R) : 3. George C. Perkins (R)

[[List of United States senators from Colorado|Colorado]]

: 2. Thomas M. Patterson (D) : 3. Henry M. Teller (SR)

[[List of United States senators from Connecticut|Connecticut]]

: 1. Joseph R. Hawley (R) : 3. Orville H. Platt (R)

[[List of United States senators from Delaware|Delaware]]

: 1. L. Heisler Ball (R), from March 2, 1903 : 2. J. Frank Allee (R), from March 2, 1903

[[List of United States senators from Florida|Florida]]

: 1. James P. Taliaferro (D) : 3. Stephen Mallory (D)

[[List of United States senators from Georgia|Georgia]]

: 2. Augustus O. Bacon (D) : 3. Alexander S. Clay (D)

[[List of United States senators from Idaho|Idaho]]

: 2. Fred T. Dubois (D) : 3. Henry Heitfeld (P)

[[List of United States senators from Illinois|Illinois]]

: 2. Shelby M. Cullom (R) : 3. William E. Mason (R)

[[List of United States senators from Indiana|Indiana]]

: 1. Albert J. Beveridge (R) : 3. Charles W. Fairbanks (R)

[[List of United States senators from Iowa|Iowa]]

: 2. Jonathan P. Dolliver (R) : 3. William B. Allison (R)

[[List of United States senators from Kansas|Kansas]]

: 2. Joseph R. Burton (R) : 3. William A. Harris (P)

[[List of United States senators from Kentucky|Kentucky]]

: 2. Joseph C. S. Blackburn (D) : 3. William J. Deboe (R)

[[List of United States senators from Louisiana|Louisiana]]

: 2. Murphy J. Foster (D) : 3. Samuel D. McEnery (D)

[[List of United States senators from Maine|Maine]]

: 1. Eugene Hale (R) : 2. William P. Frye (R)

[[List of United States senators from Maryland|Maryland]]

: 1. Louis E. McComas (R) : 3. George L. Wellington (R)

[[List of United States senators from Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]

: 1. Henry Cabot Lodge (R) : 2. George F. Hoar (R)

[[List of United States senators from Michigan|Michigan]]

: 1. Julius C. Burrows (R) : 2. James McMillan (R), until August 10, 1902 :: Russell A. Alger (R), from September 27, 1902

[[List of United States senators from Minnesota|Minnesota]]

: 1. Moses E. Clapp (R) : 2. Knute Nelson (R)

[[List of United States senators from Mississippi|Mississippi]]

: 1. Hernando D. Money (D) : 2. Anselm J. McLaurin (D)

[[List of United States senators from Missouri|Missouri]]

: 1. Francis Cockrell (D) : 3. George G. Vest (D)

[[List of United States senators from Montana|Montana]]

: 1. Paris Gibson (D), from March 7, 1901 : 2. William A. Clark (D)

[[List of United States senators from Nebraska|Nebraska]]

: 1. William V. Allen (P), until March 28, 1901 :: Charles H. Dietrich (R), from March 28, 1901 : 2. Joseph H. Millard (R), from March 28, 1901

[[List of United States senators from Nevada|Nevada]]

: 1. William M. Stewart (R) : 3. John P. Jones (R)

[[List of United States senators from New Hampshire|New Hampshire]]

: 2. Henry E. Burnham (R) : 3. Jacob H. Gallinger (R)

[[List of United States senators from New Jersey|New Jersey]]

: 1. John Kean Jr. (R) : 2. William J. Sewell (R), until December 27, 1901 :: John F. Dryden (R), from January 29, 1902

[[List of United States senators from New York|New York]]

: 1. Chauncey M. Depew (R) : 3. Thomas C. Platt (R)

[[List of United States senators from North Carolina|North Carolina]]

: 2. Furnifold M. Simmons (D) : 3. Jeter C. Pritchard (R)

[[List of United States senators from North Dakota|North Dakota]]

: 1. Porter J. McCumber (R) : 3. Henry C. Hansbrough (R)

[[List of United States senators from Ohio|Ohio]]

: 1. Marcus A. Hanna (R) : 3. Joseph B. Foraker (R)

[[List of United States senators from Oregon|Oregon]]

: 2. John H. Mitchell (R) : 3. Joseph Simon (R)

[[List of United States senators from Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]]

: 1. Matthew S. Quay (R) : 3. Boies Penrose (R)

[[List of United States senators from Rhode Island|Rhode Island]]

: 1. Nelson W. Aldrich (R) : 2. George P. Wetmore (R)

[[List of United States senators from South Carolina|South Carolina]]

: 2. Benjamin R. Tillman (D) : 3. John L. McLaurin (D)

[[List of United States senators from South Dakota|South Dakota]]

: 2. Robert J. Gamble (R) : 3. James H. Kyle (R), until July 1, 1901 :: Alfred B. Kittredge (R), from July 11, 1901

[[List of United States senators from Tennessee|Tennessee]]

: 1. William B. Bate (D) : 2. Edward W. Carmack (D)

[[List of United States senators from Texas|Texas]]

: 1. Charles A. Culberson (D) : 2. Joseph W. Bailey (D)

[[List of United States senators from Utah|Utah]]

: 1. Thomas Kearns (R) : 3. Joseph L. Rawlins (D)

[[List of United States senators from Vermont|Vermont]]

: 1. Redfield Proctor (R) : 3. William P. Dillingham (R)

[[List of United States senators from Virginia|Virginia]]

: 1. John W. Daniel (D) : 2. Thomas S. Martin (D)

[[List of United States senators from Washington|Washington]]

: 1. Addison G. Foster (R) : 3. George Turner (SR)

[[List of United States senators from West Virginia|West Virginia]]

: 1. Nathan B. Scott (R) : 2. Stephen B. Elkins (R)

[[List of United States senators from Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]

: 1. Joseph V. Quarles (R) : 3. John C. Spooner (R)

[[List of United States senators from Wyoming|Wyoming]]

: 1. Clarence D. Clark (R) : 2. Francis E. Warren (R)

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House of Representatives

Main article: List of United States representatives in the 57th Congress

[[List of United States representatives from Alabama|Alabama]]

: . George W. Taylor (D) : . Ariosto A. Wiley (D) : . Henry D. Clayton (D) : . Sydney J. Bowie (D) : . Charles Winston Thompson (D) : . John H. Bankhead (D) : . John L. Burnett (D) : . William N. Richardson (D) : . Oscar Underwood (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Arkansas|Arkansas]]

: . Philip D. McCulloch Jr. (D) : . John S. Little (D) : . Thomas C. McRae (D) : . Charles C. Reid (D) : . Hugh A. Dinsmore (D) : . Stephen Brundidge Jr. (D)

[[List of United States representatives from California|California]]

: . Frank Coombs (R) : . Samuel D. Woods (R) : . Victor H. Metcalf (R) : . Julius Kahn (R) : . Eugene F. Loud (R) : . James McLachlan (R) : . James C. Needham (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Colorado|Colorado]]

: . John F. Shafroth (SR) : . John C. Bell (P)

[[List of United States representatives from Connecticut|Connecticut]]

: . E. Stevens Henry (R) : . Nehemiah D. Sperry (R) : . Charles A. Russell (R), until October 23, 1902 :: Frank B. Brandegee (R), from November 4, 1902 : . Ebenezer J. Hill (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Delaware|Delaware]]

: . L. Heisler Ball (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Florida|Florida]]

: . Stephen M. Sparkman (D) : . Robert W. Davis (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Georgia|Georgia]]

: . Rufus E. Lester (D) : . James M. Griggs (D) : . Elijah B. Lewis (D) : . William C. Adamson (D) : . Leonidas F. Livingston (D) : . Charles L. Bartlett (D) : . John W. Maddox (D) : . William M. Howard (D) : . Farish C. Tate (D) : . William H. Fleming (D) : . William G. Brantley (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Idaho|Idaho]]

: . Thomas L. Glenn (P)

[[List of United States representatives from Illinois|Illinois]]

: . James R. Mann (R) : . John J. Feely (D) : . George P. Foster (D) : . James McAndrews (D) : . William Frank Mahoney (D) : . Henry S. Boutell (R) : . George E. Foss (R) : . Albert J. Hopkins (R) : . Robert R. Hitt (R) : . George W. Prince (R) : . Walter Reeves (R) : . Joseph G. Cannon (R) : . Vespasian Warner (R) : . Joseph V. Graff (R) : . J. Ross Mickey (D) : . Thomas J. Selby (D) : . Ben F. Caldwell (D) : . Thomas M. Jett (D) : . Joseph B. Crowley (D) : . James R. Williams (D) : . Fred J. Kern (D) : . George Washington Smith (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Indiana|Indiana]]

: . James A. Hemenway (R) : . Robert W. Miers (D) : . William T. Zenor (D) : . Francis M. Griffith (D) : . Elias S. Holliday (R) : . James E. Watson (R) : . Jesse Overstreet (R) : . George W. Cromer (R) : . Charles B. Landis (R) : . Edgar D. Crumpacker (R) : . George W. Steele (R) : . James M. Robinson (D) : . Abraham L. Brick (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Iowa|Iowa]]

: . Thomas Hedge (R) : . John N. W. Rumple (R), until January 31, 1903 : . David B. Henderson (R) : . Gilbert N. Haugen (R) : . Robert G. Cousins (R) : . John F. Lacey (R) : . John A. T. Hull (R) : . William P. Hepburn (R) : . Walter I. Smith (R) : . James P. Conner (R) : . Lot Thomas (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Kansas|Kansas]]

: . Charles Curtis (R) : . Justin De Witt Bowersock (R) : . Alfred Metcalf Jackson (D) : . James Monroe Miller (R) : . William A. Calderhead (R) : . William A. Reeder (R) : . Chester I. Long (R), until March 4, 1903 : . Charles Frederick Scott (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Kentucky|Kentucky]]

: . Charles K. Wheeler (D) : . Henry Dixon Allen (D) : . John S. Rhea (D), until March 25, 1902 :: J. McKenzie Moss (R), from March 25, 1902 : . David Highbaugh Smith (D) : . Harvey Samuel Irwin (R) : . Daniel Linn Gooch (D) : . South Trimble (D) : . George G. Gilbert (D) : . James Nicholas Kehoe (D) : . James Bramford White (D) : . Vincent Boreing (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Louisiana|Louisiana]]

: . Adolph Meyer (D) : . Robert C. Davey (D) : . Robert F. Broussard (D) : . Phanor Breazeale (D) : . Joseph E. Ransdell (D) : . Samuel M. Robertson (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Maine|Maine]]

: . Amos L. Allen (R) : . Charles E. Littlefield (R) : . Edwin C. Burleigh (R) : . Llewellyn Powers (R), from April 8, 1901

[[List of United States representatives from Maryland|Maryland]]

: . William Humphreys Jackson (R) : . Albert Blakeney (R) : . Frank C. Wachter (R) : . Charles R. Schirm (R) : . Sydney E. Mudd (R) : . George A. Pearre (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]

: . George P. Lawrence (R) : . Frederick H. Gillett (R) : . John R. Thayer (D) : . Charles Q. Tirrell (R) : . William S. Knox (R) : . William H. Moody (R), until May 1, 1902 :: Augustus P. Gardner (R), from November 4, 1902 : . Ernest W. Roberts (R) : . Samuel W. McCall (R) : . Joseph A. Conry (D) : . Henry F. Naphen (D) : . Samuel L. Powers (R) : . William C. Lovering (R) : . William S. Greene (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Michigan|Michigan]]

: . John B. Corliss (R) : . Henry C. Smith (R) : . Washington Gardner (R) : . Edward L. Hamilton (R) : . William Alden Smith (R) : . Samuel W. Smith (R) : . Edgar Weeks (R) : . Joseph W. Fordney (R) : . Roswell P. Bishop (R) : . Rousseau O. Crump (R), until May 1, 1901 :: Henry H. Aplin (R), from October 15, 1901 : . Archibald B. Darragh (R) : . Carlos D. Shelden (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Minnesota|Minnesota]]

: . James Albertus Tawney (R) : . James T. McCleary (R) : . Joel Heatwole (R) : . Frederick C. Stevens (R) : . Loren Fletcher (R) : . R. Page W. Morris (R) : . Frank Eddy (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Mississippi|Mississippi]]

: . Ezekiel S. Candler Jr. (D) : . Thomas Spight (D) : . Patrick Stevens Henry (D) : . Andrew F. Fox (D) : . John Sharp Williams (D) : . Frank A. McLain (D) : . Charles E. Hooker (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Missouri|Missouri]]

: . James T. Lloyd (D) : . William W. Rucker (D) : . John Dougherty (D) : . Charles F. Cochran (D) : . William S. Cowherd (D) : . David A. De Armond (D) : . James Cooney (D) : . Dorsey W. Shackleford (D) : . James Beauchamp Clark (D) : . Richard Bartholdt (R) : . Charles F. Joy (R) : . James Joseph Butler (D), until June 28, 1902, then November 4, 1902 – February 26, 1903 :: George Wagoner (R), from February 26, 1903 : . Edward Robb (D) : . Willard D. Vandiver (D) : . Maecenas E. Benton (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Montana|Montana]]

: . Caldwell Edwards (P)

[[List of United States representatives from Nebraska|Nebraska]]

: . Elmer J. Burkett (R) : . David H. Mercer (R) : . John S. Robinson (D) : . William L. Stark (P) : . Ashton C. Shallenberger (D) : . William Neville (P)

[[List of United States representatives from Nevada|Nevada]]

: . Francis G. Newlands (D)

[[List of United States representatives from New Hampshire|New Hampshire]]

: . Cyrus A. Sulloway (R) : . Frank Dunklee Currier (R)

[[List of United States representatives from New Jersey|New Jersey]]

: . Henry C. Loudenslager (R) : . John J. Gardner (R) : . Benjamin F. Howell (R) : . Joshua S. Salmon (D), until May 6, 1902 :: De Witt C. Flanagan (D), from June 18, 1902 : . James F. Stewart (R) : . Richard Wayne Parker (R) : . Allan L. McDermott (D) : . Charles N. Fowler (R)

[[List of United States representatives from New York|New York]]

: . Frederic Storm (R) : . John J. Fitzgerald (D) : . Henry Bristow (R) : . Harry A. Hanbury (R) : . Frank E. Wilson (D) : . George H. Lindsay (D) : . Nicholas Muller (D), until November 22, 1901 :: Montague Lessler (R), from January 7, 1902 : . Thomas J. Creamer (D) : . Henry M. Goldfogle (D) : . Amos J. Cummings (D), until May 2, 1902 :: Edward Swann (D), from November 4, 1902 : . William Sulzer (D) : . George B. McClellan Jr. (D) : . Oliver Belmont (D) : . William H. Douglas (R) : . Jacob Ruppert (D) : . Cornelius A. Pugsley (D) : . Arthur S. Tompkins (R) : . John H. Ketcham (R) : . William H. Draper (R) : . George N. Southwick (R) : . John Knox Stewart (R) : . Lucius N. Littauer (R) : . Louis W. Emerson (R) : . Charles L. Knapp (R), from November 5, 1901 : . James S. Sherman (R) : . George W. Ray (R), until September 11, 1902 :: John W. Dwight (R), from November 4, 1902 : . Michael E. Driscoll (R) : . Sereno E. Payne (R) : . Charles W. Gillet (R) : . James W. Wadsworth (R) : . James B. Perkins (R) : . William H. Ryan (D) : . De Alva S. Alexander (R) : . Edward B. Vreeland (R)

[[List of United States representatives from North Carolina|North Carolina]]

: . John Humphrey Small (D) : . Claude Kitchin (D) : . Charles R. Thomas (D) : . Edward W. Pou (D) : . William W. Kitchin (D) : . John D. Bellamy (D) : . Theodore F. Kluttz (D) : . E. Spencer Blackburn (R) : . James M. Moody (R), until February 5, 1903

[[List of United States representatives from North Dakota|North Dakota]]

: . Thomas Frank Marshall (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Ohio|Ohio]]

: . William B. Shattuc (R) : . Jacob H. Bromwell (R) : . Robert M. Nevin (R) : . Robert B. Gordon (D) : . John S. Snook (D) : . Charles Q. Hildebrant (R) : . Thomas B. Kyle (R) : . William R. Warnock (R) : . James H. Southard (R) : . Stephen Morgan (R) : . Charles H. Grosvenor (R) : . Emmett Tompkins (R) : . James A. Norton (D) : . William W. Skiles (R) : . Henry C. Van Voorhis (R) : . John J. Gill (R) : . John W. Cassingham (D) : . Robert W. Tayler (R) : . Charles W. F. Dick (R) : . Jacob A. Beidler (R) : . Theodore E. Burton (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Oregon|Oregon]]

: . Thomas H. Tongue (R), until January 11, 1903 : . Malcolm A. Moody (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]]

: . Henry H. Bingham (R) : . Robert Adams Jr. (R) : . Henry Burk (R) : . James R. Young (R) : . Edward D. Morrell (R) : . Thomas S. Butler (R) : . Irving P. Wanger (R) : . Howard Mutchler (D) : . Henry D. Green (D) : . Marriott Brosius (R), until March 16, 1901 :: Henry B. Cassel (R), from November 5, 1901 : . William Connell (R) : . Henry W. Palmer (R) : . George R. Patterson (R) : . Marlin E. Olmsted (R) : . Charles F. Wright (R) : . Elias Deemer (R) : . Rufus K. Polk (D), until March 5, 1902 :: Alexander Billmeyer (D), from November 4, 1902 : . Thaddeus M. Mahon (R) : . Robert Jacob Lewis (R) : . Alvin Evans (R) : . Summers M. Jack (R) : . John Dalzell (R) : . William H. Graham (R) : . Ernest F. Acheson (R) : . Joseph B. Showalter (R) : . Arthur L. Bates (R) : . Joseph C. Sibley (R) : . James K. P. Hall (D), until November 29, 1902 : . Galusha A. Grow (R) : . Robert H. Foerderer (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Rhode Island|Rhode Island]]

: . Melville Bull (R) : . Adin B. Capron (R)

[[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|South Carolina]]

: . William Elliott (D) : . William J. Talbert (D) : . Asbury C. Latimer (D) : . Joseph T. Johnson (D) : . David E. Finley (D) : . Robert B. Scarborough (D) : . J. William Stokes (D), until July 6, 1901 :: Asbury F. Lever (D), from November 5, 1901

[[List of United States representatives from South Dakota|South Dakota]]

: . Charles H. Burke (R) : . Eben W. Martin (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Tennessee|Tennessee]]

: . Walter P. Brownlow (R) : . Henry R. Gibson (R) : . John A. Moon (D) : . Charles E. Snodgrass (D) : . James D. Richardson (D) : . John W. Gaines (D) : . Lemuel P. Padgett (D) : . Thetus W. Sims (D) : . Rice A. Pierce (D) : . Malcolm R. Patterson (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Texas|Texas]]

: . Thomas H. Ball (D) : . Samuel B. Cooper (D) : . Reese C. De Graffenreid (D), until August 29, 1902 :: Gordon J. Russell (D), from November 4, 1902 : . John L. Sheppard (D), until October 11, 1902 :: Morris Sheppard (D), from November 15, 1902 : . Choice B. Randell (D) : . Robert E. Burke (D), until June 5, 1901 :: Dudley G. Wooten (D), from July 13, 1901 : . Robert L. Henry (D) : . Samuel W. T. Lanham (D), until January 15, 1903 : . Albert S. Burleson (D) : . George Farmer Burgess (D) : . Rudolph Kleberg (D) : . James L. Slayden (D) : . John H. Stephens (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Utah|Utah]]

: . George Sutherland (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Vermont|Vermont]]

: . David J. Foster (R) : . Kittredge Haskins (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Virginia|Virginia]]

: . William A. Jones (D) : . Harry L. Maynard (D) : . John Lamb (D) : . Francis R. Lassiter (D) : . Claude A. Swanson (D) : . Peter J. Otey (D), until May 4, 1902 :: Carter Glass (D), from November 4, 1902 : . James Hay (D) : . John F. Rixey (D) : . William F. Rhea (D) : . Henry D. Flood (D)

[[List of United States representatives from Washington|Washington]]

: . Francis W. Cushman (R) : . Wesley L. Jones (R)

[[List of United States representatives from West Virginia|West Virginia]]

: . Blackburn B. Dovener (R) : . Alston G. Dayton (R) : . Joseph Holt Gaines (R) : . James Anthony Hughes (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]

: . Henry Allen Cooper (R) : . Herman B. Dahle (R) : . Joseph W. Babcock (R) : . Theobald Otjen (R) : . Samuel S. Barney (R) : . James H. Davidson (R) : . John J. Esch (R) : . Edward S. Minor (R) : . Webster E. Brown (R) : . John J. Jenkins (R)

[[List of United States representatives from Wyoming|Wyoming]]

: . Frank W. Mondell (R)

Non-voting members

: . Marcus Aurelius Smith (D) : . Robert W. Wilcox (I) : . Bernard Shandon Rodey (R) : . Dennis T. Flynn (R) : . Federico Degetau (Resident Commissioner) (R)

Changes in membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.

Senate

Note:Delaware's Class 1 Senate seat remained vacant for entire Congress due to the legislature's failure to elect.

• Replacements: 4
  • Democratic: 1 seat gain
  • Republican: 3 seat gain
  • Populist: 1 seat loss
• Deaths: 3
• Resignations: 0
• Vacancy: 1
• **Total seats with changes: ** 6

House of Representatives

• Replacements: 17
  • Democratic: 3 seat loss
  • Republican: 3 seat gain
• Deaths: 14
• Resignations: 5
• Contested elections: 2
• Total seats with changes: 24

Committees

Senate

• Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman: James H. Berry; Ranking Member: Shelby M. Cullom)
• Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman: Redfield Proctor; Ranking Member: William B. Bate)
• Appropriations (Chairman: William B. Allison; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell)
• Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: John P. Jones; Ranking Member: Hernando D. Money)
• Canadian Relations (Chairman: John F. Dryden)
• Census (Chairman: Joseph V. Quarles; Ranking Member: Samuel D. McEnery)
• Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman: George C. Perkins; Ranking Member: William A. Harris)
• Claims (Chairman: Francis E. Warren; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
• Coast and Insular Survey (Chairman: Addison G. Foster; Ranking Member: John Tyler Morgan)
• Coast Defenses (Chairman: John H. Mitchell; Ranking Member: George Turner)
• Commerce (Chairman: William P. Frye; Ranking Member: John P. Jones)
• Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Chairman: Thomas S. Martin; Ranking Member: Nelson W. Aldrich)
• Cuban Relations (Chairman: Orville H. Platt; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
• Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select)
• District of Columbia (Chairman: James McMillan; Ranking Member: Thomas S. Martin)
• Education and Labor (Chairman: Louis E. McComas; Ranking Member: John W. Daniel)
• Engrossed Bills (Chairman: Francis M. Cockrell; Ranking Member: George F. Hoar)
• Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Mark Hanna; Ranking Member: Murphy J. Foster)
• Establish a University in the United States (Select) (Chairman: William J. Deboe; Ranking Member: James K. Jones)
• Examination and Disposition of Documents (Select) (Chairman: Russell A. Alger)
• Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman: Moses E. Clapp; Ranking Member: Henry Heitfeld)
• Expenditures in Executive Departments
• Finance (Chairman: Nelson W. Aldrich; Ranking Member: George G. Vest)
• Fisheries (Chairman: Thomas R. Bard; Ranking Member: George Turner)
• Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Select) (Chairman: William B. Bate; Ranking Member: Joseph R. Burton)
• Foreign Relations (Chairman: Shelby M. Cullom; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan)
• Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game (Chairman: Joseph R. Burton; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan)
• Geological Survey (Chairman: John Kean; Ranking Member: Hernando D. Money)
• Immigration (Chairman: Boies Penrose; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Rawlins)
• Indian Affairs (Chairman: William M. Stewart; Ranking Member: John L. McLaurin)
• Indian Depredations (Chairman: Robert J. Gamble; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon)
• Industrial Expositions (Chairman: Henry E. Burnham; Ranking Member: John L. McLaurin)
• Investigate the Condition of the Potomac River Front at Washington (Select) (Chairman: Joseph H. Millard)
• Indian Territory (Select)
• Interoceanic Canals (Chairman: John Tyler Morgan; Ranking Member: Joseph R. Hawley)
• Interstate Commerce (Chairman: Stephen B. Elkins; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman)
• Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands (Chairman: Joseph Simon; Ranking Member: William A. Harris)
• Judiciary (Chairman: George F. Hoar; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon)
• Library (Chairman: George P. Wetmore; Ranking Member: George G. Vest)
• Manufactures (Chairman: Porter J. McCumber; Ranking Member: John L. McLaurin)
• Military Affairs (Chairman: Joseph R. Hawley; Ranking Member: William B. Bate)
• Mines and Mining (Chairman: Nathan B. Scott; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman)
• Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman: Knute Nelson)
• National Banks (Select) (Chairman: Thomas Kearns; Ranking Member: Samuel D. McEnery)
• Naval Affairs (Chairman: Eugene Hale; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman)
• Organization, Conduct and Expenditures of the Executive Departments (Chairman: Matthew S. Quay; Ranking Member: John L. McLaurin)
• Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico (Chairman: Joseph B. Foraker; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell)
• Pacific Railroads (Chairman: Jonathan P. Dolliver; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan)
• Patents (Chairman: Jeter C. Pritchard; Ranking Member: Stephen R. Mallory)
• Pensions (Chairman: Jacob H. Gallinger; Ranking Member: George Turner)
• Philippines (Chairman: Henry Cabot Lodge; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Rawlins)
• Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: William E. Mason; Ranking Member: Alexander S. Clay)
• Potomac River Front (Select)
• Printing (Chairman: Thomas C. Platt; Ranking Member: James K. Jones)
• Private Land Claims (Chairman: Henry M. Teller; Ranking Member: Eugene Hale)
• Privileges and Elections (Chairman: Julius C. Burrows; Ranking Member: Edmund W. Pettus)
• Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Charles W. Fairbanks; Ranking Member: George G. Vest)
• Public Health and National Quarantine (Chairman: George G. Vest; Ranking Member: John P. Jones)
• Public Lands (Chairman: Henry C. Hansbrough; Ranking Member: James H. Berry)
• Railroads (Chairman: Clarence D. Clark; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon)
• Revision of the Laws (Chairman: Chauncey M. Depew; Ranking Member: John W. Daniel)
• Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: Benjamin R. Tillman; Ranking Member: Joseph Simon)
• Rules (Chairman: John C. Spooner; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
• Standards, Weights and Measures (Select) (Chairman: Alfred B. Kittredge; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
• Tariff Regulation (Select)
• Territories (Chairman: Albert J. Beveridge; Ranking Member: William B. Bate)
• Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (Chairman: John W. Daniel; Ranking Member: Porter J. McCumber)
• Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman: William P. Dillingham; Ranking Member: John L. McLaurin)
• Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Select) (Chairman: Charles H. Dietrich; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan)
• Ventilation and Acoustics (Select) (Chairman: L. Heisler Ball)
• Whole
• Woman Suffrage (Select) (Chairman: Augustus O. Bacon; Ranking Member: George P. Wetmore)

House of Representatives

• Accounts (Chairman: Melville Bull; Ranking Member: Charles L. Bartlett)
• Agriculture (Chairman: James W. Wadsworth; Ranking Member: John S. Williams)
• Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman: Nehemiah D. Sperry; Ranking Member: John L. Burnett)
• Appropriations (Chairman: Joseph G. Cannon; Ranking Member: Leonidas F. Livingston)
• Banking and Currency (Chairman: Charles N. Fowler; Ranking Member: W. Jasper Talbert)
• Census (Chairman: Albert J. Hopkins; Ranking Member: Francis M. Griffith)
• Claims (Chairman: Joseph V. Graff; Ranking Member: Peter J. Otey)
• Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: James H. Southard; Ranking Member: Charles F. Cochran)
• Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: Edward S. Minor; Ranking Member: Charles F. Cochran)
• District of Columbia (Chairman: Joseph W. Babcock; Ranking Member: Adolph Meyer)
• Education (Chairman: Galusha A. Grow; Ranking Member: David A. De Armond)
• Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress (Chairman: John B. Corliss; Ranking Member: William W. Rucker)
• Elections No.#1 (Chairman: Robert W. Tayler; Ranking Member: Andrew F. Fox)
• Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Marlin E. Olmsted; Ranking Member: James M. Robinson)
• Elections No.#3 (Chairman: Edgar Weeks; Ranking Member: Frank A. McLain)
• Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Frank C. Wachter; Ranking Member: James T. Lloyd)
• Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: Charles W. Gillet; Ranking Member: Henry D. Flood)
• Expenditures in the Commerce and Labor Departments (Chairman: David J. Foster; Ranking Member: N/A)
• Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: Charles Curtis; Ranking Member: Henry D. Green)
• Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman: Jesse Overstreet; Ranking Member: Henry M. Goldfogle)
• Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: James F. Stewart; Ranking Member: Charles W. Thompson)
• Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: Irving P. Wanger; Ranking Member: Edward Robb)
• Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: John H. Ketcham; Ranking Member: Rufus E. Lester)
• Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Robert G. Cousins; Ranking Member: John Lamb)
• Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Charles A. Russell; Ranking Member: William L. Stark)
• Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: Loren Fletcher; Ranking Member: John H. Small)
• Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Robert R. Hitt; Ranking Member: Hugh A. Dinsmore)
• Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: William B. Shattuc; Ranking Member: Peter J. Otey)
• Indian Affairs (Chairman: James S. Sherman; Ranking Member: John S. Little)
• Industrial Arts and Expositions (Chairman: James A. Tawney; Ranking Member: Charles L. Bartlett)
• Insular Affairs (Chairman: Henry Allen Cooper; Ranking Member: William A. Jones)
• Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: William P. Hepburn; Ranking Member: Robert C. Davey)
• Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Cyrus A. Sulloway; Ranking Member: Robert W. Miers)
• Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman: Thomas H. Tongue; Ranking Member: Francis G. Newlands)
• Judiciary (Chairman: George W. Ray; Ranking Member: David A. De Armond)
• Labor (Chairman: John J. Gardner; Ranking Member: W. Jasper Talbert)
• Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River (Chairman: Richard Bartholdt; Ranking Member: Robert F. Broussard)
• Library (Chairman: James T. McCleary; Ranking Member: Amos J. Cummings then Dudley G. Wooten)
• Manufactures (Chairman: George W. Steele; Ranking Member: Willard D. Vandiver)
• Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman: Charles H. Grosvenor; Ranking Member: Thomas Spight)
• Mileage (Chairman: William A. Reeder; Ranking Member: Elijah B. Lewis)
• Military Affairs (Chairman: John A.T. Hull; Ranking Member: William Sulzer)
• Militia (Chairman: Charles Dick; Ranking Member: William L. Stark)
• Mines and Mining (Chairman: Frank M. Eddy; Ranking Member: Farish Carter Tate)
• Naval Affairs (Chairman: George E. Foss; Ranking Member: Amos J. Cummings)
• Pacific Railroads (Chairman: William A. Smith; Ranking Member: James L. Slayden)
• Patents (Chairman: Walter Reeves; Ranking Member: William Sulzer)
• Pensions (Chairman: Henry C. Loudenslager; Ranking Member: Reese C. De Graffenreid)
• Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Eugene F. Loud; Ranking Member: Claude A. Swanson)
• Printing (Chairman: Joel P. Heatwole; Ranking Member: Farish Carter Tate)
• Private Land Claims (Chairman: George W. Smith; Ranking Member: William A. Jones)
• Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: David H. Mercer; Ranking Member: John H. Bankhead)
• Public Lands (Chairman: John F. Lacey; Ranking Member: John F. Shafroth)
• Railways and Canals (Chairman: James H. Davidson; Ranking Member: Reese C. De Graffenreid)
• Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman: Frederick H. Gillett; Ranking Member: William Elliott)
• Revision of Laws (Chairman: Vespasian Warner; Ranking Member: John S. Robinson)
• Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Theodore E. Burton; Ranking Member: Rufus E. Lester)
• Rules (Chairman: John Dalzell; Ranking Member: James D. Richardson)
• Standards of Official Conduct
• Territories (Chairman: William S. Knox; Ranking Member: John A. Moon)
• Ventilation and Acoustics (Chairman: Roswell P. Bishop; Ranking Member: David H. Smith)
• War Claims (Chairman: Thaddeus M. Mahon; Ranking Member: Thetus W. Sims)
• Ways and Means (Chairman: Sereno E. Payne; Ranking Member: James D. Richardson)
• Whole

Joint committees

• Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special)
• Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers
• The Library
• Printing

Caucuses

• Democratic (House)
• Democratic (Senate)

Employees

[[List of federal agencies in the United States#United States Congress|Legislative branch agency]] directors

• Architect of the Capitol: Edward Clark, died January 6, 1902.
  • Elliott Woods, appointed February 19, 1902.
• Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam
• Public Printer of the United States: Francis W. Palmer

Senate

• Secretary: Charles G. Bennett
• Sergeant at Arms: Daniel M. Ransdell
• Librarian: Cliff Warden
• Chaplain: William H. Millburn, Methodist, until December 2, 1902.
  • F.J. Prettyman, Methodist, elected December 2, 1902.

House of Representatives

• Clerk: Alexander McDowell
• Sergeant at Arms: Henry Casson
• Doorkeeper: William J. Glenn, until March 12, 1902
  • Frank B. Lyon, elected March 18, 1902
• Postmaster: Joseph C. McElroy
• Reading Clerks: E.L. Sampson (D) and Dennis E. Alward (R)
• Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Asher C. Hinds
• Chaplain: Henry N. Couden, Universalist

Notes

References

References

1. (February 23, 1902). "SENATORS FIGHT ON SENATE FLOOR; McLaurin and Tillman of South Carolina Come to Blows. BOTH ADJUDGED IN CONTEMPT They Apologize, but Committee Will Pass on the Affair. Fisticuffs Followed McLaurin's Assertion That Tillman Had Lied About Him in the Course of Philippine Debate". The New York Times.
2. (1903). "Journal of the Senate of the South Dakota Legislature Commencing January 6, 1903, Eighth Session".