Question: What relation is the Representative United States Congress installed on May 15 to his predecessor ?

text: 107th United States Congress
Changes in membership -- House of Representatives
See also : List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives
The One Hundred Seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 2001 to January 3, 2003, during the final weeks of the Clinton presidency and the first two years of the George W. Bush presidency. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Twenty-first Census of the United States in 1990. The House of Representatives had a Republican majority, and the Senate switched majorities from Democratic to Republican and back to Democratic. By the end of term, Republicans had regained the majority in the Senate, but since the body was out of session reorganization was delayed till the next Congress.
District Vacator Reason for change Successor Date of successor 's formal installation
California 32nd Vacant Incumbent Julian Dixon ( D ) had died December 8 , 2000 , before the beginning of this Congress . A special election was held June 5 , 2001 Diane Watson ( D ) June 5 , 2001
Pennsylvania 9th Bud Shuster ( R ) Incumbent resigned , effective January 31 , 2001 . A special election was held May 15 , 2001 Bill Shuster ( R ) May 15 , 2001
Virginia 4th Norman Sisisky ( D ) Incumbent died March 30 , 2001 . A special election was held June 19 , 2001 J. Randy Forbes ( R ) June 19 , 2001
Massachusetts 9th Joe Moakley ( D ) Incumbent died May 28 , 2001 . A special election was held October 16 , 2001 Stephen F. Lynch ( D ) October 16 , 2001
Arkansas 3rd Asa Hutchinson ( R ) Incumbent resigned August 5 , 2001 to head the Drug Enforcement Administration . A special election was held November 20 , 2001 John Boozman ( R ) November 20 , 2001
South Carolina 2nd Floyd Spence ( R ) Incumbent died August 16 , 2001 . A special election was held December 18 , 2001 Joe Wilson ( R ) December 18 , 2001
Florida 1st Joe Scarborough ( R ) Incumbent resigned , effective September 6 , 2001 . A special election was held October 16 , 2001 Jeff Miller ( R ) October 16 , 2001
Oklahoma 1st Steve Largent ( R ) Incumbent resigned , effective February 15 , 2002 , to concentrate on his campaign for Governor . A special election was held January 8 , 2002 John Sullivan ( R ) February 15 , 2002
Ohio 17th Jim Traficant ( D ) Incumbent expelled July 24 , 2002 for criminal conviction of 10 counts of bribery , racketeering , and tax evasion Vacant Not filled for remainder of Congress
Virginia 5th Virgil Goode ( I ) Incumbent changed party Virgil Goode ( R ) August 1 , 2002
Ohio 3rd Tony P. Hall ( D ) Incumbent resigned September 9 , 2002 after he was appointed to be the U.S . Ambassador to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Vacant Not filled for remainder of Congress
Hawaii 2nd Patsy Mink ( D ) Incumbent died September 28 , 2002 but was elected posthumously on November 5 , 2002 Ed Case ( D ) November 30 , 2002