United States Senate Majority Leader

The Senate Majority Leader is a member of the United States Senate who is elected by his party conference to serve as the chief Senate spokesman for his party and to manage and schedule the legislative and executive business of the Senate. By custom, the Presiding Officer gives the Majority Leader priority in obtaining recognition to speak on the floor of the Senate.

The term Floor Leaders refers to both the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader.

The current Majority Leader is Bill Frist.

See also: List of Majority and Minority Leaders of the United States Senate

Sources

• Majority and Minority Leaders and Party Whips.''
• Majority Leaders 1919-1977