Senate -Total Members:100 members -Terms: 6 year terms -Leaders: Vice President, President Pro Tempore, Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Assistant Majority Leader, Assistant Minority Leader -Qualifications: 30 years old, U.S. Citizen, resident for at least 9 years, inhabitant to the state they are elected -Salary: $174,000 -Benefits: Healthcare, Medicare and Social Security, Retirement Pensions -Congressional Committees: Sub-organization that handles a specific duty, members can develop specialized knowledge on specific topics.