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This is a list of United States congressmen who have set records for longevity of service since the United States 1st Congress in 1789. It is divided up into several categories. Uninterrupted time
The 90th Congress was notable because for a period of 10 days (December 24, 1968 – January 3, 1969), it contained within the Senate, all 10 of what was at one point the top 10 longest-serving senators in history (Byrd, Inouye, Thurmond, Kennedy, Hayden, Stennis, Stevens, Hollings, Russell Jr., and Long) until January 7, 2013, when Patrick Leahy surpassed Russell B. Long as the 10th longest ...
Neal Edward Smith (March 23, 1920 – November 2, 2021) was an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives for the Democratic Party from Iowa from 1959 until 1995, the longest-serving Iowan in the United States House of Representatives.
Seniority also affects access to more desirable office space in the House Office Buildings: [3] after an office is vacated, members next in seniority can choose whether to move into it. Only after allocations for existing members are complete can incoming members be assigned offices via the congressional office lottery .
American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives (1971–1975) [17] William Bains-Jordan: 1916–2021: 104: American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives (1959–1962) [18] Haven J. Barlow: 1922–2022: 100: American politician, member of the Utah House of Representatives (1952–1955) and senate (1955 ...
Resigned on January 15, 2021. 152 David Schweikert: R Arizona 6 153 Austin Scott: R Georgia 8 154 Terri Sewell: D Alabama 7 155 Steve Stivers: R Ohio 15 Resigned on May 16, 2021. 156 Daniel Webster: R Florida 11 157 Frederica Wilson: D Florida 24 158 Steve Womack: R Arkansas 3 159 Mark Amodei: R Nevada 2: September 13, 2011 160
Ranking Member: Judiciary: 11 Sanford Bishop: D Georgia 2: January 3, 1993 12 Ken Calvert: R California 41: 13 Jim Clyburn: D South Carolina 6: Assistant Democratic Leader until February 14, 2024 14 Anna Eshoo: D California 16 15 Bobby Scott: D Virginia 3: Ranking Member: Education and the Workforce: 16 Nydia Velázquez: D New York 7: Ranking ...
With the death of James D. Martin on October 30, 2017, Wolff became the oldest living former member of Congress. He turned 100 in January 2019. He was active on Twitter and continued to write until his death. He was a vocal opponent of Donald Trump's presidency. [6] [15]