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Women have served in the United States House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the United States Congress, since 1917 following the election of Republican Jeannette Rankin from Montana, the first woman in Congress. [1] In total, 396 women have been U.S. representatives and eight more have been non-voting delegates. As of January 3, 2025 ...
Her record was surpassed in 2012 by Mikulski, who served a total of 40 years in Congress from 1977 to 2017 (10 years in the House of Representatives and 30 years in the Senate). Maxine Waters and Eleanor Holmes Norton, both inaugurated in 1991, are the longest-serving African-American women (and women of color) in the House.
This chart shows the historical composition of the United States House of Representatives, from the 1st Congress to the present day. ... 1 1 54 22 13 9 51 234 35th ...
Republicans currently have majority control of the House of Representatives. The GOP took back the House by a slim marigin in the 2022 midterm elections. Of the 435 voting seats in the House, 220 ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives. It includes members of the United States House of Representatives that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
To have control of the U.S. House of Representatives, a party needs to control at least 218 seats. ... California (Districts 9, 13, 21, 22, 27, 39, 41, 45, 47 and 49) Colorado (District 8) Iowa ...
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.
House of Representatives Republican: January 13, 2003: January 3, 2007: 3 years, 355 days Gaye Symington Vermont: House of Representatives Democratic: January 5, 2005: January 8, 2009: 4 years, 3 days Terie Norelli New Hampshire: House of Representatives Democratic: December 6, 2006: December 1, 2010: 3 years, 360 days December 5, 2012 ...