Salary & Benefits of Congress
Members of the Senate and House of Representatives
Majority/Minority Party Leader of the Senate Speaker of the House Majority/Minority Leader of the House |
$174,000 per year
$193,400 per year $223,500 per year $193,400 per year |
All members of Congress have what is know as the Franking Privilege, that is free postage on all business mail. Members of Congress receive both retirement and health benefits. For additional information on the benefits of Congress, click here.