Symbols of the United States Senate

Seal of the United States Senate
ArmigerUnited States Senate
Adopted1886
CrestLiberty Cap
ShieldArms of the United States
SupportersOlive and Oak branches
MottoE pluribus unum
Other elementsFasces
Earlier version(s)1798 and 1831
UseSealing of Senate documents, and by the Senate Majority and Minority Leaders

The United States Senate is represented by many symbols, including its seal, the eagle and shield, and the Senate gavel.

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