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This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
Lanman intended his Dictionary of the United States Congress to serve as a guide for sitting Members of Congress, similar to the modern Congressional Directory. In 1864, the House of Representatives and the Senate approved the publication of an updated version of Lanman's Dictionary of Congress by the new Government Printing Office.
The 119th United States Congress began on January 3, 2025. There were nine new senators (four Democrats, five Republicans) and 63 new representatives (33 Democrats, 30 Republicans), as well as two new delegates (a Democrat and a Republican), at the start of its first session.
The foreword notes: The Congressional Directory is one of the oldest working handbooks within the United States Government. While there were unofficial directories for Congress in one form or another beginning with the 1st Congress in 1789, the Congressional Directory published in 1847 for the 30th Congress is considered by scholars and historians to be the first official edition because it ...
U.S. House of Representatives seniority Rank Representative Party District Seniority date Previous service [2] Notes 1 Don Young: R Alaska at-large: March 6, 1973 Dean of the House Died on March 18, 2022. 2 Hal Rogers: R Kentucky 5: January 3, 1981 Dean of the House from March 18, 2022 3 Chris Smith: R New Jersey 4 4 Steny Hoyer: D Maryland 5 ...
House members are eligible for a Member's Representational Allowance (MRA) to support them in their official and representational duties to their district. [49] The MRA is calculated based on three components: one for personnel, one for official office expenses and one for official or franked mail.
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Ranking Member: Education and Labor: 95 Louie Gohmert: R Texas 1 96 Al Green: D Texas 9: 97 Brian Higgins: D New York 26: 98 Dan Lipinski: D Illinois 3: 99 Kenny Marchant: R Texas 24: 100 Michael McCaul: R Texas 10: Ranking Member: Foreign Affairs: 101 Patrick McHenry: R North Carolina 10: Ranking Member: Financial Services: 102 Cathy McMorris ...