Majority Leader

Definition

The Majority Leader in the Senate is a senior member from the majority party who assists in setting legislative priorities, guiding bills through committees, and shaping policy agendas.

Related terms

Speaker of the House: The Speaker of the House leads and presides over sessions in the United States House of Representatives.

Senate: The Senate is one chamber in Congress where senators advocate for their individual states' interests.

Minority Leader: The Minority Leader in either chamber represents members from non-majority parties and serves as their main spokesperson.