94th United States Congress
Template:Short description Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox United States Congress The 94th 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, D.C., from January 3, 1975, to January 3, 1977, during the last two years of Gerald Ford's presidency.
This is the most recent Congress with a Republican senator from Hawaii, Hiram Fong, and Democratic senators from Utah and Wyoming, Frank Moss and Gale W. McGee. Fong retired and the other two lost re-election at the end of the 94th Congress. Template:Hide until
The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the 1970 United States census. The Democrats not only maintained their majorities in the House and Senate, but would increase their numbers to supermajority status in both chambers.
Major events
- January 15, 1975: 1975 State of the Union Address
- April 30, 1975: Fall of Saigon
- June 10, 1975: The Rockefeller Commission issued its report on CIA abuses, recommending a joint congressional oversight committee on intelligence.
- September 5, 1975: Failed assassination attempt against President Ford by Lynette Fromme
- September 22, 1975: Another failed assassination attempt against President Ford by Sara Jane Moore
- July 4, 1976: United States Bicentennial
- November 2, 1976:
- 1976 United States House of Representatives elections and 1976 United States Senate elections: Democrats retain congress
- 1976 United States presidential election: Jimmy Carter (D) elected President
- December 12, 1976: Congressional Hispanic Caucus formed
Major legislation
- March 29, 1975: Tax Reduction Act of 1975, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- May 23, 1975: Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- November 29, 1975: Education for All Handicapped Children Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- December 22, 1975: Energy Policy and Conservation Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- December 23, 1975: Metric Conversion Act, Template:USPL
- December 23, 1975: Revenue Adjustment Act (Earned Income Tax Credit), Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- December 31, 1975: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- February 5, 1976: Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- April 13, 1976: Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- May 11, 1976: Federal Election Campaign Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- June 30, 1976: Arms Export Control Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- September 13, 1976: Government in the Sunshine Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- September 14, 1976: National Emergencies Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- September 30, 1976: Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 11, 1976: Toxic Substances Control Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 12, 1976: Overhaul of vocational education programs Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 19, 1976: Copyright Act of 1976, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 21, 1976: Federal Land Policy and Management Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 21, 1976: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 21, 1976: Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
- October 22, 1976: National Forest Management Act, Template:USPL, Template:USStat
Party summary
Senate
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| Democratic | Independent | Conservative | Republican | Vacant | ||
| End of previous Congress | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 56 | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 1 | 1 | 40 | 98 | 2 |
| Begin (January 3, 1975) | rowspan=2 Template:Party shading/Democratic | 60 | rowspan=4 Template:Party shading/Democratic | 1 | 1 | 37 | 99 | 1 |
| August 8, 1975Template:Efn | 38 | 100 | 0 | |||
| September 18, 1975Template:Efn | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 61 | 37 | 100 | 0 | ||
| January 2, 1977Template:Efn | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 60 | 38 | 100 | 0 | ||
| Final voting share | colspan=2 Template:Party shading/Democratic | 61% | 39% | ||||
| Beginning of the next Congress | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 61 | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 1 | 0 | 38 | 100 | 0 |
House of Representatives
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| Democratic | Republican | Vacant | |||
| End of previous Congress | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 232 | 174 | 406 | 29 | |
| Begin | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 291 | 144 | 435 | 0 | |
| End | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 287 | 146 | 433 | 2 | |
| Final voting share | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 66% | 34% | |||
| Beginning of the next Congress | Template:Party shading/Democratic | 292 | 143 | 435 | 0 | |
Leadership
Senate
- President: Nelson Rockefeller (R)
- President pro tempore: James Eastland (D)
- Permanent Acting President pro tempore: Lee Metcalf (D)
Majority (Democratic) leadership
- Majority Leader: Mike Mansfield
- Majority Whip: Robert Byrd
- Democratic Caucus Secretary: Frank Moss
- Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: J. Bennett Johnston
Minority (Republican) leadership
- Minority Leader: Hugh Scott
- Minority Whip: Robert P. Griffin
- Republican Conference Chairman: Carl Curtis
- Republican Conference Secretary: Robert Stafford
- National Senatorial Committee Chair: Ted Stevens
- Policy Committee Chairman: John Tower
House of Representatives
- Speaker: Carl Albert (D)
Majority (Democratic) leadership
- Majority Leader: Tip O'Neill
- Majority Whip: John J. McFall
- Chief Deputy Majority Whip: John Brademas
- Democratic Caucus Chairman: Phillip Burton
- Democratic Caucus Secretary: Patsy Mink
- Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Wayne Hays, until June 18, 1976
- James C. Corman, from June 18, 1976
Minority (Republican) leadership
- Minority Leader: John Jacob Rhodes
- Minority Whip: Robert H. Michel
- Republican Conference Chairman: John B. Anderson
- Republican Conference Vice-Chairman: Samuel L. Devine
- Republican Conference Secretary: Jack Edwards
- Policy Committee Chairman: Barber Conable
- Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Guy Vander Jagt
Caucuses
- Congressional Black Caucus
- Congressional Hispanic Caucus
- House Democratic Caucus
- Senate Democratic Caucus
Members
Senate
Template:Main Senators are popularly elected statewide every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress, In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term ended with this Congress, facing re-election in 1976; Class 2 meant their term began in the last Congress, facing re-election in 1978; and Class 3 meant their term began in this Congress, facing re-election in 1980.
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- Template:Party stripe1. John V. Tunney (D) until January 1, 1977
- Template:Party stripeS. I. Hayakawa (R) from January 2, 1977
- Template:Party stripe3. Alan Cranston (D)
- Template:Party stripe1. Philip Hart (D), until December 26, 1976
- Template:Party stripeDonald Riegle (D), from December 30, 1976
- Template:Party stripe2. Robert P. Griffin (R)
- Template:Party stripe1. Hubert Humphrey (DFL)Template:Efn
- Template:Party stripe2. Walter Mondale (DFL)Template:Efn, until December 30, 1976
- Template:Party stripeWendell R. Anderson (DFL)Template:Efn, from December 30, 1976
- Template:Party stripe1. Stuart Symington (D), until December 27, 1976
- Template:Party stripeJohn Danforth (R), from December 27, 1976
- Template:Party stripe3. Thomas Eagleton (D)
- Template:Party stripe1. Roman Hruska (R), until December 27, 1976
- Template:Party stripeEdward Zorinsky (D), from December 28, 1976
- Template:Party stripe2. Carl Curtis (R)
- Template:Party stripe2. Thomas J. McIntyre (D)
- Template:Party stripe3. Norris Cotton (R), from August 8, 1975, until September 18, 1975
- Template:Party stripeJohn A. Durkin (D), from September 18, 1975
- Template:Party stripe1. Quentin Burdick (D-NPL)Template:Efn
- Template:Party stripe3. Milton Young (R)
- Template:Party stripe1. Robert Taft Jr. (R), until December 28, 1976
- Template:Party stripeHoward Metzenbaum (D), from December 29, 1976
- Template:Party stripe3. John Glenn (D)
- Template:Party stripe1. John Pastore (D), until December 28, 1976
- Template:Party stripeJohn Chafee (R), from December 29, 1976
- Template:Party stripe2. Claiborne Pell (D)
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House of Representatives
Template:Main Many of the congressional districts are linked to articles describing the district itself. Since the boundaries of the districts have changed often and substantially, the linked article may only describe the district as it exists today, and not as it was at the time of this Congress.
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jack Edwards (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William Louis Dickinson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Nichols (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Bevill (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert E. Jones Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Hall Buchanan Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Walter Flowers (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Jacob Rhodes (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Mo Udall (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Sam Steiger (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Bertrand Conlan (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William Vollie Alexander Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Wilbur Mills (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Paul Hammerschmidt (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ray Thornton (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Harold T. Johnson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Donald H. Clausen (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John E. Moss (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert L. Leggett (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Burton (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Phillip Burton (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George Miller (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ron Dellums (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Pete Stark (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Don Edwards (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Leo Ryan (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Pete McCloskey (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Norman Mineta (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John J. McFall (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. B. F. Sisk (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Burt Talcott (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Hans Krebs (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William M. Ketchum (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert J. Lagomarsino (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Barry Goldwater Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James C. Corman (D)
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Thomas M. Rees (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henry Waxman (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward R. Roybal (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John H. Rousselot (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Augustus Hawkins (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George E. Danielson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles H. Wilson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Glenn M. Anderson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Del M. Clawson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Mark W. Hannaford (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James F. Lloyd (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George Brown Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jerry Pettis (R), until February 14, 1975
- Template:Party stripeShirley Neil Pettis (R), from April 29, 1975
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jerry M. Patterson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles E. Wiggins (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Andrew J. Hinshaw (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bob Wilson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lionel Van Deerlin (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Clair Burgener (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Pat Schroeder (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tim Wirth (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Frank Evans (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James Paul Johnson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William L. Armstrong (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William R. Cotter (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Chris Dodd (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert Giaimo (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Stewart McKinney (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ronald A. Sarasin (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Toby Moffett (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert L. F. Sikes (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Don Fuqua (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles E. Bennett (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Chappell (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Kelly (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Young (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Sam Gibbons (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James A. Haley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Louis Frey Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Skip Bafalis (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Paul Rogers (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. Herbert Burke (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William Lehman (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Claude Pepper (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dante Fascell (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bo Ginn (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dawson Mathis (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jack Brinkley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Elliott H. Levitas (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Andrew Young (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Flynt (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Larry McDonald (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. W. S. Stuckey Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Phillip M. Landrum (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert Grier Stephens Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Spark Matsunaga (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Patsy Mink (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Steve Symms (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George V. Hansen (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ralph Metcalfe (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Morgan F. Murphy (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Marty Russo (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ed Derwinski (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John C. Kluczynski (D), until January 26, 1975
- Template:Party stripeJohn G. Fary (D), from July 8, 1975
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henry Hyde (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Cardiss Collins (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dan Rostenkowski (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Sidney R. Yates (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Abner J. Mikva (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Frank Annunzio (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Phil Crane (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert McClory (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John N. Erlenborn (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tim Lee Hall (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John B. Anderson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George M. O'Brien (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert H. Michel (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Railsback (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Paul Findley (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward Rell Madigan (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George E. Shipley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Melvin Price (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Paul Simon (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ray Madden (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Floyd Fithian (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Brademas (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. Edward Roush (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Elwood Hillis (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. David W. Evans (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John T. Myers (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Philip H. Hayes (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lee H. Hamilton (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Philip Sharp (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Andrew Jacobs Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward Mezvinsky (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Mike Blouin (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Chuck Grassley (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Neal Edward Smith (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Harkin (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Berkley Bedell (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Keith Sebelius (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Martha Keys (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Larry Winn (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Garner E. Shriver (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joe Skubitz (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Carroll Hubbard (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William Natcher (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Romano Mazzoli (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gene Snyder (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tim Lee Carter (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John B. Breckinridge (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Carl D. Perkins (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. F. Edward Hébert (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lindy Boggs (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dave Treen (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joe Waggonner (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Otto Passman (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henson Moore (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Breaux (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gillis William Long (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. David F. Emery (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William Cohen (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert Bauman (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Clarence Long (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Paul Sarbanes (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Marjorie Holt (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gladys Spellman (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Goodloe Byron (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Parren Mitchell (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gilbert Gude (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Silvio O. Conte (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward Boland (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph D. Early (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert Drinan (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Paul Tsongas (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Michael J. Harrington (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Torbert Macdonald (D), until May 21, 1976
- Template:Party stripeEd Markey (D), from November 2, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tip O'Neill (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joe Moakley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Margaret Heckler (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James A. Burke (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gerry Studds (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Conyers (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Marvin L. Esch (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Garry E. Brown (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. Edward Hutchinson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Vander Veen (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Milton Robert Carr (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Donald Riegle (D), until December 30, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. Bob Traxler (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Guy Vander Jagt (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Elford Albin Cederberg (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Philip Ruppe (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James G. O'Hara (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles Diggs (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lucien Nedzi (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William D. Ford (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John D. Dingell Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William M. Brodhead (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James Blanchard (D)
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Al Quie (R)/(I-R)Template:Efn
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Hagedorn (R)/(I-R)Template:Efn
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Frenzel (R)/(I-R)Template:Efn
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jim Oberstar (DFL)Template:Efn
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Thad Cochran (R)
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James W. Symington (D)
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William J. Randall (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Walker Bolling (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jerry Litton (D), until August 3, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTom Coleman (R), from November 2, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gene Taylor (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Howard Ichord Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William L. Hungate (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Burlison (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Max Baucus (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Melcher (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles Thone (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Y. McCollister (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Virginia D. Smith (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Norman D'Amours (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James Colgate Cleveland (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James Florio (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William J. Hughes (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James J. Howard (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Frank Thompson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Millicent Fenwick (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edwin B. Forsythe (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Andrew Maguire (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert A. Roe (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henry Helstoski (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Peter W. Rodino (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph Minish (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Matthew John Rinaldo (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Helen Stevenson Meyner (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dominick V. Daniels (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward J. Patten (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Manuel Lujan Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Harold L. Runnels (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Otis G. Pike (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Thomas Downey (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jerome Ambro (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Norman F. Lent (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John W. Wydler (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lester L. Wolff (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph P. Addabbo (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James J. Delaney (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Mario Biaggi (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James H. Scheuer (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Shirley Chisholm (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Stephen Solarz (D)
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- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Leo C. Zeferetti (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Elizabeth Holtzman (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John M. Murphy (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ed Koch (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles Rangel (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bella Abzug (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Herman Badillo (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jonathan Brewster Bingham (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Peter A. Peyser (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Ottinger (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Hamilton Fish IV (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Benjamin Gilman (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Matthew F. McHugh (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Samuel S. Stratton (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward W. Pattison (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert C. McEwen (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Donald J. Mitchell (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James M. Hanley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William F. Walsh (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Frank Horton (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Barber Conable (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John J. LaFalce (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henry J. Nowak (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jack Kemp (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James F. Hastings (R), until January 20, 1976
- Template:Party stripeStan Lundine (D), from March 2, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Walter B. Jones Sr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lawrence H. Fountain (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. David N. Henderson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ike Franklin Andrews (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Stephen L. Neal (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. L. Richardson Preyer (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charlie Rose (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Hefner (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James G. Martin (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jim Broyhill (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Roy A. Taylor (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Gradison (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Donald D. Clancy (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles W. Whalen Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tennyson Guyer (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Del Latta (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Harsha (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bud Brown (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Kindness (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Thomas L. Ashley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Clarence E. Miller (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. William Stanton (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Samuel L. Devine (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles Adams Mosher (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John F. Seiberling (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Chalmers Wylie (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ralph Regula (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John M. Ashbrook (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Wayne Hays (D), until September 1, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles J. Carney (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James V. Stanton (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Louis Stokes (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charles Vanik (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ronald M. Mottl (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James R. Jones (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ted Risenhoover (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Carl Albert (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Steed (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Jarman (D) to (R), January 23, 1975
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Glenn English (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Les AuCoin (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Al Ullman (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert B. Duncan (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jim Weaver (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William A. Barrett (D), until April 12, 1976
- Template:Party stripeMichael Myers (D), from November 2, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert N. C. Nix Sr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William J. Green III (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joshua Eilberg (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard T. Schulze (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gus Yatron (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert W. Edgar (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward G. Biester Jr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bud Shuster (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph M. McDade (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dan Flood (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Murtha (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lawrence Coughlin (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William S. Moorhead (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Fred B. Rooney (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edwin Duing Eshleman (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Herman T. Schneebeli (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Heinz (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William F. Goodling (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph M. Gaydos (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Herman Dent (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Thomas E. Morgan (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Albert W. Johnson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph P. Vigorito (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Gary A. Myers (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Fernand St Germain (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Edward Beard (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Mendel Jackson Davis (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Floyd Spence (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Butler Derrick (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James Mann (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Kenneth Lamar Holland (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Jenrette (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Larry Pressler (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James Abdnor (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jimmy Quillen (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Duncan Sr. (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Marilyn Lloyd (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joe L. Evins (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Fulton (D), until August 14, 1975
- Template:Party stripeClifford Allen (D), from November 25, 1975
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robin Beard (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ed Jones (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Harold Ford Sr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Wright Patman (D), until March 7, 1976
- Template:Party stripeSam B. Hall Jr. (D), from June 19, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Charlie Wilson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. James M. Collins (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ray Roberts (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Alan Steelman (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Olin E. Teague (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bill Archer (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert C. Eckhardt (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jack Brooks (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. J. Pickle (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William R. Poage (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jim Wright (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jack Hightower (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John Andrew Young (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Kika de la Garza (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Richard Crawford White (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Omar Burleson (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Barbara Jordan (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. George H. Mahon (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henry B. González (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bob Krueger (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert R. Casey (D), until January 22, 1976
- Template:Party stripeRon Paul (R), from April 3, 1976
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Abraham Kazen (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dale Milford (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. K. Gunn McKay (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Allan Turner Howe (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Thomas N. Downing (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. G. William Whitehurst (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. David E. Satterfield III (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert Daniel (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dan Daniel (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. M. Caldwell Butler (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. J. Kenneth Robinson (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Herbert Harris (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William C. Wampler (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joseph L. Fisher (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Joel Pritchard (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Lloyd Meeds (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Don Bonker (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Mike McCormack (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Tom Foley (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Floyd Hicks (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Brock Adams (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bob Mollohan (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Harley Orrin Staggers (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. John M. Slack Jr. (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Ken Hechler (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Les Aspin (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert Kastenmeier (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Alvin Baldus (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Clement J. Zablocki (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Henry S. Reuss (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. William A. Steiger (R)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Dave Obey (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Robert John Cornell (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Bob Kasten (R)
Non-voting members
- Template:Party stripeDistrict of Columbia. Walter Fauntroy (D)
- Template:Party stripeGuam. Antonio Borja Won Pat (D)
- Template:Party stripeVirgin Islands. Ron de Lugo (D)
- Template:Party stripeTemplate:Ushr. Jaime Benítez Rexach (PPD)
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Changes in membership
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
- Replacements: 9
- Democratic: no net change
- Republican: 1 seat net gain
- Deaths: 1
- Resignations: 6
- Vacancy: 0
Total seats with changes: 8 Template:Ordinal US Congress change
|-
| nowrap | New Hampshire
(3)
| Vacant
| Disputed election.
Interim senator appointed August 8, 1975.
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | Norris Cotton
(R)
| August 8, 1975
|-
| nowrap | New Hampshire
(3)
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | Norris Cotton
(R)
| Interim appointee resigned.
Successor elected September 16, 1975.
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | John A. Durkin
(D)
| September 18, 1975
|-
| nowrap | Michigan
(1)
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | Philip Hart
(D)
| Died December 26, 1976, having already planned to retire before the end of the term.
Successor appointed December 30, 1976, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | Donald Riegle
(D)
| December 30, 1976
|-
| nowrap | Missouri
(1)
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | Stuart Symington
(D)
| Resigned December 27, 1976, to give successor preferential seniority.
Successor appointed December 27, 1976, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | John Danforth
(R)
| December 27, 1976
|-
| nowrap | Nebraska
(1)
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | Roman Hruska
(R)
| Resigned December 27, 1976, to give successor preferential seniority.
Successor appointed December 28, 1976, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | Edward Zorinsky
(D)
| December 28, 1976
|-
| nowrap | Ohio
(1)
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | Robert Taft Jr.
(R)
| Resigned December 28, 1976, to give successor preferential seniority.
Successor appointed December 28, 1976, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | Howard Metzenbaum
(D)
| December 29, 1976
|-
| nowrap | Rhode Island
(1)
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | John Pastore
(D)
| Resigned December 28, 1976, to give successor preferential seniority.
Successor appointed December 29, 1976, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | John Chafee
(R)
| December 29, 1976
|-
| nowrap | Minnesota
(2)
| Template:Party shading/DFL nowrap | Walter Mondale
(DFL)
| Resigned December 30, 1976, after being elected Vice-President of the United States.
Interim Senator appointed December 30, 1976.
| Template:Party shading/DFL nowrap | Wendell R. Anderson
(DFL)
| December 30, 1976
|-
| nowrap | California
(1)
| Template:Party shading/Democratic nowrap | John V. Tunney
(D)
| Resigned January 1, 1977, to give successor preferential seniority.
Successor appointed January 2, 1977, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.
| Template:Party shading/Republican nowrap | S. I. Hayakawa
(R)
| January 2, 1977
|}
House of Representatives
- Replacements: 3
- Democratic: 3 seat net loss
- Republican: 2 seat net gain
- Deaths: 2
- Resignations: 2
- Contested election: 0
- Total seats with changes: 4
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Committees
Template:List of Congressional Committees instructions
Special or select
- Church Committee (Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities): July 27, 1975 – May 19, 1976; replaced by Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- Joint Committee on Arrangements for the Bicentennial: September 5, 1975 – October 1, 1976
Senate
- Aging (Special) (Chair: Frank Church)
- Aeronautical and Space Sciences (Chair: Frank Moss; Ranking Member: Barry Goldwater)
- Agriculture and Forestry (Chair: Herman Talmadge; Ranking Member: Bob Dole)
- Environment, Soil Conservation and Forestry (Chair: James Eastland; Ranking Member: Jesse Helms)
- Agricultural Credit and Rural Electrification (Chair: George McGovern; Ranking Member: Carl T. Curtis)
- Agricultural Production, Marketing and Stabilization of Prices (Chair: Walter "Dee" Huddleston; Ranking Member: Milton R. Young)
- Rural Development (Chair: James Allen; Ranking Member: Carl T. Curtis)
- Foreign Agricultural Policy (Chair: Hubert Humphrey; Ranking Member: Henry Bellmon)
- Appropriations (Chair: John L. McClellan; Ranking Member: Milton Young)
- Agriculture and Related Agencies (Chair: Gale W. McGee; Ranking Member: Hiram L. Fong)
- Defense (Chair: John L. McClellan; Ranking Member: Milton R. Young)
- District of Columbia (Chair: Lawton Chiles; Ranking Member: Charles Mathias)
- Foreign Operations (Chair: Daniel Inouye; Ranking Member: Edward W. Brooke)
- HUD-Independent Agencies (Chair: William Proxmire; Ranking Member: Charles Mathias)
- Interior (Chair: William Proxmire; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens)
- Labor, Health, Education and Welfare (Chair: Warren Magnuson; Ranking Member: Edward Brooke)
- Legislative (Chair: Fritz Hollings; Ranking Member: Richard S. Schweiker)
- Military Construction (Chair: Mike Mansfield; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens)
- Public Works (Chair: John C. Stennis; Ranking Member: Mark Hatfield)
- State, Justice, Commerce and the Judiciary (Chair: John Pastore; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- Transportation (Chair: Birch Bayh; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Case)
- Treasury, Postal Service and General Government (Chair: Joseph Montoya; Ranking Member: Henry Bellmon)
- Armed Services (Chair: John C. Stennis; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond)
- Intelligence (Chair: John C. Stennis; Ranking Member: Barry Goldwater)
- Preparedness Investigating (Chair: John C. Stennis; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond)
- National Stockfile and Naval Petroleum Reserves (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: William L. Scott)
- Military Construction Authorization (Chair: Stuart Symington; Ranking Member: John Tower)
- Arms Control (Chair: Henry M. Jackson; Ranking Member: Barry Goldwater)
- Tactical Air Power (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: Barry Goldwater)
- Research and Development (Chair: Thomas J. McIntyre; Ranking Member: Robert Taft Jr.)
- General Legislation (Chair: Harry F. Byrd Jr.; Ranking Member: Dewey F. Bartlett)
- Manpower and Personnel (Chair: Sam Nunn; Ranking Member: William L. Scott)
- Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (Chair: William Proxmire; Ranking Member: John G. Tower)
- Oversight (Chair: William Proxmire; Ranking Member: John G. Tower)
- Housing and Urban Affairs (Chair: John Sparkman; Ranking Member: Edward W. Brooke)
- Financial Institutions (Chair: Thomas J. McIntyre; Ranking Member: John G. Tower)
- Securities (Chair: Harrison A. Williams; Ranking Member: Edward W. Brooke)
- International Finance (Chair: Adlai Stevenson III; Ranking Member: Bob Packwood)
- Production and Stabilization (Chair: Joe Biden; Ranking Member: Jesse Helms)
- Consumer Affairs (Chair: Joe Biden; Ranking Member: Jake Garn)
- Small Business (Chair: Robert Burren Morgan; Ranking Member: Jake Garn)
- Budget (Chair: Edmund Muskie; Ranking Member: Henry Bellmon)
- Commerce (Chair: Warren Magnuson; Ranking Member: James B. Pearson)
- Aviation (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: James B. Pearson)
- Communications (Chair: John Pastore; Ranking Member: Robert P. Griffin)
- Consumer (Chair: Frank Moss; Ranking Member: James L. Buckley)
- Environment (Chair: Philip Hart; Ranking Member: Lowell P. Weicker)
- Foreign Commerce and Tourism (Chair: Daniel Inouye; Ranking Member: James L. Buckley)
- Merchant Marine (Chair: Russell B. Long; Ranking Member: J. Glenn Beall Jr.)
- Oceans and Atmosphere (Chair: Fritz Hollings; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens)
- Surface Transportation (Chair: Vance Hartke; Ranking Member: Lowell P. Weicker)
- Science, Technology and Commerce (Chair: John V. Tunney; Ranking Member: J. Glenn Beall Jr.)
- Oil and Natural Gas Production and Distribution (Chair: Adlai Stevenson III; Ranking Member: Ted Stevens)
- To Study Textile Industry (Chair: John Pastore; Ranking Member: Lowell P. Weicker)
- the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway (Chair: Philip Hart; Ranking Member: Robert P. Griffin)
- Freight Car Shortage (Chair: Vance Hartke; Ranking Member: James B. Pearson)
- District of Columbia (Chair: Thomas Eagleton; Ranking Member: Charles Mathias)
- Finance (Chair: Russell B. Long; Ranking Member: Carl T. Curtis)
- Health (Chair: Herman Talmadge; Ranking Member: Bob Dole)
- Foundations (Chair: Vance Hartke; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Hansen)
- International Trade (Chair: Abraham Ribicoff; Ranking Member: Paul J. Fannin)
- International Finance and Resources (Chair: Harry F. Byrd Jr.; Ranking Member: William V. Roth Jr.)
- Private Pension Plans (Chair: Gaylord Nelson; Ranking Member: William V. Roth Jr.)
- Social Security Financing (Chair: Walter Mondale; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Hansen)
- Energy (Chair: Mike Gravel; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Hansen)
- Financial Markets (Chair: Lloyd Bentsen; Ranking Member: Bill Brock)
- Revenue Markets (Chair: William Hathaway; Ranking Member: Bob Packwood)
- Administration of the Internal Revenue Code (Chair: Floyd Haskell; Ranking Member: Bob Dole)
- Supplemental Security Income (Chair: Russell B. Long; Ranking Member: Paul Fannin)
- Foreign Relations (Chair: John Sparkman; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Case)
- European Affairs (Chair: John Sparkman; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Case)
- Far Eastern Affairs (Chair: Mike Mansfield; Ranking Member: Hugh Scott)
- Multinational Corporations (Chair: Frank Church; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Case)
- Arms Control and Security Agreements (Chair: Stuart Symington; Ranking Member: Jacob K. Javits)
- Oceans and International Environment (Chair: Claiborne Pell; Ranking Member: Robert P. Griffin)
- Western Hemisphere Affairs (Chair: Gale W. McGee; Ranking Member: Howard H. Baker Jr.)
- Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Chair: George McGovern; Ranking Member: Charles H. Percy)
- Foreign Assistance and Economic Policy (Chair: Hubert Humphrey; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Case)
- African Affairs (Chair: Dick Clark; Ranking Member: James B. Pearson)
- Government Operations (Chair: Abraham Ribicoff; Ranking Member: Charles H. Percy)
- Investigations (Chair: Henry M. Jackson; Ranking Member: Charles H. Percy)
- Intergovernmental Relations (Chair: Edmund Muskie; Ranking Member: William V. Roth Jr.)
- Reports, Accounting and Management (Chair: Lee Metcalf; Ranking Member: Bill Brock)
- Overnight Procedures (Chair: Sam Nunn; Ranking Member: Jacob K. Javits)
- Federal Spending Practices, Efficiency and Open Government (Chair: Lawton Chiles; Ranking Member: Lowell P. Weicker)
- Interior and Insular Affairs (Chair: Henry M. Jackson; Ranking Member: Paul J. Fannin)
- Energy Research and Water Resources (Chair: Frank Church; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield)
- Environment and Land Resources (Chair: Floyd Haskell; Ranking Member: James A. McClure)
- Indian Affairs (Chair: James Abourezk; Ranking Member: Dewey F. Bartlett)
- Minerals, Materials and Fuels (Chair: Lee Metcalf; Ranking Member: Paul Fannin)
- Parks and Recreation (Chair: J. Bennett Johnston; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Hansen)
- Legislative Oversight (Chair: Henry M. Jackson; Ranking Member: Paul Fannin)
- Integrated Oil Operations (Special) (Chair: Floyd Haskell)
- Judiciary (Chair: James Eastland; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- Administrative Practice and Procedure (Chair: Ted Kennedy; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond)
- Antitrust and Monopoly (Chair: Philip Hart; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- Constitutional Amendments (Chair: Birch Bayh; Ranking Member: Hiram L. Fong)
- Constitutional Rights (Chair: John V. Tunney; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- Criminal Laws and Procedures (Chair: John L. McClellan; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- FBI Oversight (Chair: James Eastland; Ranking Member: Roman Hruska)
- Federal Charters, Holidays and Celebrations (Chair: Roman Hruska; Ranking Member: John L. McClellan)
- Immigration and Naturalization (Chair: James Eastland; Ranking Member: Hiram L. Fong)
- Improvements in Judicial Machinery (Chair: Quentin Burdick; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- Internal Security (Chair: James Eastland; Ranking Member: Hugh Scott)
- Juvenile Delinquency (Chair: Birch Bayh; Ranking Member: Roman L. Hruska)
- Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights (Chair: John L. McClellan; Ranking Member: Hugh Scott)
- Penitentiaries (Chair: Quentin Burdick; Ranking Member: Charles Mathias)
- Rufugees and Escapees (Chair: Ted Kennedy; Ranking Member: Hiram L. Fong)
- Revision of Codification (Chair: Robert Byrd; Ranking Member: Hugh Scott)
- Separation of Powers (Chair: James Abourezk; Ranking Member: Charles Mathias)
- Labor and Public Welfare (Chair: Harrison A. Williams; Ranking Member: Jacob K. Javits)
- Labor (Chair: Harrison A. Williams; Ranking Member: Jacob K. Javits)
- The Handicapped (Chair: Jennings Randolph; Ranking Member: Robert T. Stafford)
- Education (Chair: Claiborne Pell; Ranking Member: J. Glenn Beall Jr.)
- Health (Chair: Ted Kennedy; Ranking Member: Richard S. Schweiker)
- Employment, Poverty and Migratory Lands (Chair: Gaylord Nelson; Ranking Member: Robert Taft Jr.)
- Children and Youth (Chair: Walter Mondale; Ranking Member: Robert T. Stafford)
- Aging (Chair: Thomas Eagleton; Ranking Member: J. Glenn Beall Jr.)
- Alcoholism and Narcotics (Chair: William Hathaway; Ranking Member: Richard S. Schweiker)
- Arts and Humanities (Chair: Claiborne Pell; Ranking Member: Jacob K. Javits)
- National Science Foundation (Chair: Ted Kennedy; Ranking Member: Paul Laxalt)
- Human Resources (Chair: Alan Cranston; Ranking Member: J. Glenn Beall Jr.)
- Nutrition and Human Needs (Select) (Chair: George McGovern)
- Post Office and Civil Service (Chair: Gale W. McGee; Ranking Member: Hiram L. Fong)
- Ex-Officio Members of Postal Appropriations (Chair: Gale W. McGee)
- Civil Service Policies and Practices (Chair: Jennings Randolph; Ranking Member: Hiram L. Fong)
- Compensation and Employment Benefits (Chair: Quentin Burdick; Ranking Member: Henry Bellmon)
- Postal Operations (Chair: Ernest F. Hollings; Ranking Member: Bob Dole)
- National Emergencies and Delegated Emergency Powers (Special) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Public Works (Chair: Jennings Randolph; Ranking Member: Howard H. Baker Jr.)
- Environmental Pollution (Chair: Edmund Muskie; Ranking Member: James L. Buckley)
- Panel on Environmental Science and Technology (Chair: John Culver; Ranking Member: James L. Buckley)
- Economic Development (Chair: Joseph Montoya; Ranking Member: James A. McClure)
- Water Resources (Chair: Mike Gravel; Ranking Member: Pete Domenici)
- Transportation (Chair: Lloyd Bentsen; Ranking Member: Robert T. Stafford)
- Disaster Relief (Chair: Quentin Burdick; Ranking Member: Pete Domenici)
- Buildings and Grounds (Chair: Robert Burren Morgan; Ranking Member: James L. Buckley)
- Rules and Administration (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield)
- Standing Rules of the Senate (Chair: Robert Byrd; Ranking Member: Robert P. Griffin)
- Privileges and Elections (Chair: Claiborne Pell; Ranking Member: Robert P. Griffin)
- Printing (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: Hugh Scott)
- Library (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield)
- Smithsonian Institution (Chair: Claiborne Pell; Ranking Member: Hugh Scott)
- Restaurant (Chair: James Allen; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield)
- Computer Services (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: Mark O. Hatfield)
- Intelligence Activities (Select) (Chair: Daniel Inouye)
- Senate Committee System (Special) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Small Business (Select) (Chair: Gaylord Nelson)
- Standards and Conduct (Select) (Chair: Howard Cannon; Ranking Member: Vacant)
- To Study Governmental Operations With Respect to Intelligence Activities (Select) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Termination of the National Emergency (Special) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Veterans' Affairs (Chair: Vance Hartke; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Hansen)
- Compensation and Pensions (Chair: Herman Talmadge; Ranking Member: Clifford P. Hansen)
- Health and Hospitals (Chair: Alan Cranston; Ranking Member: Strom Thurmond)
- Housing and Insurance (Chair: Richard Stone; Ranking Member: William L. Scott)
- Readjustment, Education and Employment (Chair: Vance Hartke; Ranking Member: Robert T. Stafford)
- Whole
House of Representatives
- Aging (Select) (Chair: William J. Randall)
- Agriculture (Chair: Tom Foley; Ranking Member: William C. Wampler)
- Livestock and Grains (Chair: William R. Poage; Ranking Member: Keith G. Sebelius)
- Tobacco (Chair: Walter B. Jones Sr.; Ranking Member: William C. Wampler)
- Cotton (Chair: David R. Bowen; Ranking Member: W. Henson Moore)
- Dairy and Poultry (Chair: Ed Jones; Ranking Member: Jim Jeffords)
- Family Farms and Rural Development (Chair: Charlie Rose; Ranking Member: Peter A. Peyser)
- Appropriations (Chair: George H. Mahon; Ranking Member: Elford Cederberg)
- Agriculture and Related Agencies (Chair: Jamie Whitten; Ranking Member: Mark Andrews)
- Defense (Chair: George H. Mahon; Ranking Member: Jack Edwards)
- District of Columbia (Chair: William Natcher; Ranking Member: Bill Young)
- Foreign Operations (Chair: Otto Passman; Ranking Member: Garner E. Shriver)
- HUD-Independent Agencies (Chair: Edward Boland; Ranking Member: Burt Talcott)
- Interior (Chair: Sidney R. Yates; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade)
- Labor-Health, Education and Welfare (Chair: Dan Flood; Ranking Member: Robert H. Michel)
- Legislative (Chair: Robert R. Casey; Ranking Member: Lawrence Coughlin)
- Military Construction (Chair: Bob Sikes; Ranking Member: Robert C. McEwen)
- Public Works (Chair: Joe L. Evins; Ranking Member: John T. Myers)
- State, Justice, Commerce and Judiciary (Chair: John M. Slack Jr.; Ranking Member: Elford Cederberg)
- Transportation (Chair: John J. McFall; Ranking Member: Silvio O. Conte)
- Treasury, Postal Service and General Government (Chair: Tom Steed; Ranking Member: Clarence E. Miller)
- Armed Services (Chair: Melvin Price; Ranking Member: Floyd Spence)
- Research and Development (Chair: Melvin Price; Ranking Member: William L. Dickinson)
- Seapower, Strategic and Critical Materials (Chair: Charles E. Bennett; Ranking Member: Floyd Spence)
- Military Compensation (Chair: Samuel S. Stratton; Ranking Member: George M. O'Brien)
- Military Installations and Facilities (Chair: Richard Howard Ichord Jr.; Ranking Member: G. William Whitehurst)
- Military Personnel (Chair: Lucien Nedzi; Ranking Member: Bob Wilson)
- Investigations (Chair: F. Edward Hébert; Ranking Member: Albert W. Johnson)
- Intelligence (Chair: Lucien Nedzi; Ranking Member: Bob Wilson)
- Banking and Currency (Chair: Henry S. Reuss; Ranking Member: Albert W. Johnson)
- Domestic Monetary Policy (Chair: Wright Patman; Ranking Member: John B. Conlan)
- Housing and Community and Development (Chair: William A. Barrett; Ranking Member: Garry E. Brown)
- Economic Stabilization (Chair: Thomas L. Ashley; Ranking Member: Stewart B. McKinney)
- Consumer Affairs (Chair: Frank Annunzio; Ranking Member: Chalmers P. Wylie)
- International Development Institutions and Finance (Chair: Henry B. González; Ranking Member: Albert W. Johnson)
- Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance (Chair: Fernand St Germain; Ranking Member: John H. Rousselot)
- International Trade, Investment and Monetary Policy (Chair: Thomas M. Rees; Ranking Member: J. William Stanton)
- General Oversight and Renegotiation (Chair: Joseph Minish; Ranking Member: Richard T. Schulze)
- Historic Preservation and Coinage (Chair: Robert Grier Stephens Jr.; Ranking Member: George V. Hansen)
- Budget (Chair: Brock Adams; Ranking Member: Del Latta)
- Crime (Select) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- District of Columbia (Chair: Charles Diggs; Ranking Member: Gilbert Gude)
- Commerce, Housing and Transportation (Chair: W. S. Stuckey Jr.; Ranking Member: Gilbert Gude)
- Education, Labor and Social Services (Chair: Ron Dellums; Ranking Member: Edward G. Biester)
- Government Operations (Chair: Walter E. Fauntroy; Ranking Member: Charles W. Whalen Jr.)
- Judiciary (Chair: James Mann; Ranking Member: Tom Railsback)
- Fiscal Affairs (Chair: Romano Mazzoli; Ranking Member: Stewart McKinney)
- The Bicentennial, The Environment and the International Community (Chair: Herbert Harris; Ranking Member: Robert W. Daniel Jr.)
- Education and Labor (Chair: Carl D. Perkins; Ranking Member: Al Quie)
- Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education (Chair: Carl D. Perkins; Ranking Member: Al Quie)
- Labor-Management Relations (Chair: Frank Thompson; Ranking Member: John N. Erlenborn)
- Labor Standards (Chair: John Herman Dent; Ranking Member: John N. Erlenborn)
- Manpower, Compensation, Health and Safety (Chair: Dominick V. Daniels; Ranking Member: Marvin L. Esch)
- Select Education (Chair: John Brademas; Ranking Member: Alphonso Bell)
- Postsecondary Education (Chair: James G. O'Hara; Ranking Member: Edwin D. Eshleman)
- Equal Opportunities (Chair: Augustus Hawkins; Ranking Member: John Buchanan)
- Agricultural Labor (Chair: William D. Ford; Ranking Member: Ronald A. Sarasin)
- Government Operations (Chair: Jack Brooks; Ranking Member: Frank Horton)
- Legislation and National Security (Chair: Jack Brooks; Ranking Member: Frank Horton)
- Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources (Chair: Lawrence H. Fountain; Ranking Member: John W. Wydler)
- Conservation, Energy and Natural Resources (Chair: William S. Moorhead; Ranking Member: Gilbert Gude)
- Government Activities and Transportation (Chair: William J. Randall; Ranking Member: Charles Thone)
- Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs (Chair: Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal; Ranking Member: Garry E. Brown)
- Manpower and Housing (Chair: Floyd Hicks; Ranking Member: Alan Steelman)
- Government Information and Individual Rights (Chair: Bella Abzug; Ranking Member: Sam Steiger)
- House Administration (Chair: Wayne Hays, then Frank Thompson; Ranking Member: William L. Dickinson)
- Accounts (Chair: Frank Thompson; Ranking Member: Sam Steiger)
- Elections (Chair: John H. Dent; Ranking Member: M. Caldwell Butler)
- Library and Memorials (Chair: Lucien Nedzi; Ranking Member: James C. Cleveland)
- Printing (Chair: John Brademas; Ranking Member: J. Herbert Burke)
- Electrical and Mechanical Office Equipment (Chair: Augustus Hawkins; Ranking Member: J. Herbert Burke)
- Personnel and Police (Chair: Frank Annunzio; Ranking Member: Samuel L. Devine)
- Contracts (Chair: Joseph M. Gaydos; Ranking Member: James C. Cleveland)
- Parking (Chair: Ed Jones; Ranking Member: William L. Dickinson)
- Paper Conservation (Chair: Bob Mollohan; Ranking Member: James C. Cleveland)
- Computer (Ad Hoc) (Chair: Charlie Rose; Ranking Member: Marjorie Holt)
- Restaurant (Ad Hoc) (Chair: Dawson Mathis; Ranking Member: J. Herbert Burke)
- House Beauty Shop (Select) (Chair: Margaret Heckler; Ranking Member: )
- Intelligence (Select) (Chair: Lucien Nedzi, then Otis G. Pike; Ranking Member: )
- Insular Affairs (Chair: James A. Haley; Ranking Member: Joe Skubitz)
- National Parks and Recreation (Chair: Roy A. Taylor; Ranking Member: Keith G. Sebelius)
- Water and Power Resources (Chair: Harold T. Johnson; Ranking Member: Manuel Lujan Jr.)
- Energy and the Environment (Chair: Mo Udall; Ranking Member: Alan Steelman)
- Territorial and Insular Affairs (Chair: Phillip Burton; Ranking Member: William M. Ketchum)
- Mines and Mining (Chair: Patsy Mink; Ranking Member: Philip Ruppe)
- Indian Affairs (Chair: Lloyd Meeds; Ranking Member: Don Young)
- Public Lands (Chair: John Melcher; Ranking Member: Sam Steiger)
- International Relations (Chair: Thomas E. Morgan; Ranking Member: William S. Broomfield)
- Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chair: Harley Orrin Staggers; Ranking Member: Samuel L. Devine)
- Communications (Chair: Torbert Macdonald; Ranking Member: Louis Frey Jr.)
- Oversight and Investigations (Chair: John E. Moss; Ranking Member: James M. Collins)
- Energy and Power (Chair: John Dingell; Ranking Member: Clarence J. Brown)
- Health and the Environment (Chair: Paul Rogers; Ranking Member: Tim Lee Carter)
- Consumer Protection and Finance (Chair: Lionel Van Deerlin; Ranking Member: John Y. McCollister)
- Transportation and Commerce (Chair: Fred B. Rooney; Ranking Member: Joe Skubitz)
- Judiciary (Chair: Peter W. Rodino; Ranking Member: Edward Hutchinson)
- Immigration, Citizenship and International Law (Chair: Joshua Eilberg; Ranking Member: Hamilton Fish IV)
- Courts, Civil Liberties and the Administration of Justice (Chair: Robert Kastenmeier; Ranking Member: Thomas F. Railsback)
- Monopolies and Commercial Law (Chair: Peter W. Rodino; Ranking Member: Edward Hutchinson)
- Administrative Law and Governmental Relations (Chair: Walter Flowers; Ranking Member: Carlos J. Moorhead)
- Civil and Constitutional Rights (Chair: Don Edwards; Ranking Member: M. Caldwell Butler)
- Crime (Chair: John Conyers; Ranking Member: Robert McClory)
- Criminal Justice (Chair: William L. Hungate; Ranking Member: Charles E. Wiggins)
- Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chair: Leonor Sullivan; Ranking Member: Philip E. Ruppe)
- Merchant Marine (Chair: Thomas N. Downing; Ranking Member: Paul N. McCloskey Jr.)
- Fisheries, Wildlife Conservation and the Environment (Chair: Robert L. Leggett; Ranking Member: Edwin B. Forsythe)
- Coast Guard and Navigation (Chair: Mario Biaggi; Ranking Member: Pierre du Pont IV)
- Oceangraphy (Chair: John M. Murphy; Ranking Member: Charles A. Mosher)
- Panama Canal (Chair: Ralph Metcalfe; Ranking Member: Gene Snyder)
- Missing Persons in Southeast Asia (Select) (Chair: Gillespie V. Montgomery; Ranking Member: )
- Modernization of House Gallery Facilities (Special) (Chair: Joe D. Waggoner Jr.; Ranking Member: )
- Outer Continental Shelf (Ad Hoc/Select) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Post Office and Civil Service (Chair: David N. Henderson; Ranking Member: Edward J. Derwinski)
- Manpower and Civil Service (Chair: James M. Hanley; Ranking Member: Edward J. Derwinski)
- Postal Service (Chair: James M. Hanley; Ranking Member: Albert W. Johnson)
- Postal Facilities, Mail and Labor Management (Chair: Charles H. Wilson; Ranking Member: Andrew J. Hinshaw)
- Retirement and Employee Benefits (Chair: Richard Crawford White; Ranking Member: Gene Taylor)
- Employee Political Rights and Intergovernmental Programs (Chair: Bill Clay; Ranking Member: James M. Collins)
- Census and Population (Chair: Patricia Schroeder; Ranking Member: James M. Collins)
- Professional Sports (Select) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Public Works and Transportation (Chair: Robert E. Jones Jr.; Ranking Member: Bill Harsha)
- Aviation (Chair: Glenn M. Anderson; Ranking Member: Gene Snyder)
- Economic Development (Chair: Robert A. Roe; Ranking Member: John Paul Hammerschmidt)
- Investigations and Review (Chair: Jim Wright; Ranking Member: James C. Cleveland)
- Public Buildings and Grounds (Chair: Teno Roncalio; Ranking Member: William F. Walsh)
- Surface Transportation (Chair: James J. Howard; Ranking Member: Bud Shuster)
- Water Resources (Chair: Ray Roberts; Ranking Member: Don H. Clausen)
- Regulate Parking (Select) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Rules (Chair: Ray Madden; Ranking Member: Jimmy Quillen)
- Science and Technology (Chair: Olin E. Teague; Ranking Member: Charles A. Mosher)
- Energy Research, Development and Demonstration (Fossil Fuels) (Chair: Ken Hechler; Ranking Member: Alphonso Bell)
- Space Science and Applications (Chair: Don Fuqua; Ranking Member: Larry Winn Jr.)
- Science, Research and Technology (Chair: James W. Symington; Ranking Member: Charles A. Mosher)
- Domestic and International Scientific Planning and Analysis (Chair: Ray Thornton; Ranking Member: John B. Conlan)
- Energy Research, Development and Demonstration (Chair: Mike McCormack; Ranking Member: Barry M. Goldwater)
- Environment and the Atmosphere (Chair: George Brown Jr.; Ranking Member: Marvin L. Esch)
- Aviation and Transportation R&D (Chair: Dale Milford; Ranking Member: John W. Wydler)
- Small Business (Chair: Dale Milford; Ranking Member: Silvio O. Conte)
- Energy and Environment (Chair: John Dingell; Ranking Member: Silvio O. Conte)
- Government Procurement and International Trade (Chair: James C. Corman; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade)
- Activities of Regulatory Agencies (Chair: William L. Hungate; Ranking Member: John Y. McCollister)
- SBA and SBIC Legislation (Chair: Neal Edward Smith; Ranking Member: J. William Stanton)
- SBA Oversight and Minority Enterprise (Chair: Joseph P. Addabbo; Ranking Member: Tim Lee Carter)
- Commodities and Services (Chair: Charles J. Carney; Ranking Member: William S. Broomfield)
- Antitrust, the Robinson-Patman Act and Related Matters (Ad Hoc) (Chair: Template:Data missing; Ranking Member: Template:Data missing)
- Standards of Official Conduct (Chair: John Flynt; Ranking Member: Floyd D. Spence)
- Veterans' Affairs (Chair: Ray Roberts; Ranking Member: John Paul Hammerschmidt)
- Compensation, Pension and Insurance (Chair: Sonny Montgomery; Ranking Member: Chalmers P. Wylie)
- Education and Training (Chair: Olin E. Teague; Ranking Member: Margaret M. Heckler)
- Hospitals (Chair: David E. Satterfield III; Ranking Member: John Paul Hammerschmidt)
- Housing (Chair: Charles J. Carney; Ranking Member: James Abdnor)
- Cemeteries and Burial Benefits (Chair: George E. Danielson; Ranking Member: Elwood Hillis)
- Ways and Means (Chair: Al Ullman; Ranking Member: Herman T. Schneebeli)
- Social Security (Chair: James A. Burke; Ranking Member: Bill Archer)
- Health (Chair: Dan Rostenkowski; Ranking Member: John J. Duncan Sr.)
- Unemployment Compensation (Chair: James C. Corman; Ranking Member: William A. Steiger)
- Trade (Chair: William J. Green III; Ranking Member: Barber B. Conable Jr.)
- Public Assistance (Chair: Richard Fulton; Ranking Member: Guy Vander Jagt)
- Oversight (Chair: Charles Vanik; Ranking Member: Donald D. Clancy)
- Whole
Joint committees
- Arrangements for the Commemoration of the Bicentennial of the United States of America (Chair: N/A; Vice Chair: N/A)
- Atomic Energy (Chair: Sen. John Pastore; Vice Chair: Rep. Charles Melvin Price)
- Congressional Operations (Chair: Rep. Jack Brooks; Vice Chair: Sen. Lee Metcalf)
- Defense Productions (Chair: Rep. Wright Patman; Vice Chair: Sen. William Proxmire)
- Economic (Chair: Sen. Hubert Humphrey; Vice Chair: Rep. Wright Patman)
- Internal Revenue Taxation (Chair: Rep. Al Ullman; Vice Chair: Sen. Russell B. Long)
- The Library (Chair: Rep. Lucien Nedzi; Vice Chair: Sen. Howard Cannon)
- Printing (Chair: Sen. Howard Cannon; Vice Chair: Rep. Wayne L. Hays)
Employees
Legislative branch agency directors
- Architect of the Capitol: George Malcolm White
- Attending Physician of the United States Congress: Freeman H. Cary
- Comptroller General of the United States: Elmer B. Staats
- Director of the Congressional Budget Office: Alice M. Rivlin, from February 24, 1975
- Librarian of Congress: Daniel J. Boorstin, from November 12, 1975
- Public Printer of the United States: Thomas F. McCormick
Senate
- Chaplain: Edward L.R. Elson (Presbyterian)
- Curator: James R. Ketchum
- Historian: Richard A. Baker, from 1975
- Parliamentarian: Murray Zweben
- Secretary: Francis R. Valeo
- Librarian: Roger K. Haley
- Secretary for the Majority: J. Stanley Kimmitt
- Secretary for the Minority: W. F. Hildenbrand
- Sergeant at Arms: William H. Wannall, until December 18, 1975
- Frank "Nordy" Hoffman, from December 18, 1975
House of Representatives
- Chaplain: Edward G. Latch (Methodist)
- Clerk: W. Pat Jennings, until November 15, 1975
- Edmund L. Henshaw Jr., from November 15, 1975
- Doorkeeper: James T. Molloy
- Parliamentarian: William H. Brown
- Reading Clerks: Joe Bartlett (R), Charles W. Hackney Jr. (D)
- Postmaster: Robert V. Rota
- Sergeant at Arms: Kenneth R. Harding
See also
- List of new members of the 94th United States Congress
- 1974 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress)
- 1976 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
- Watergate Babies