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Furthermore, several members of Congress do not use a standardized electronic format, instead filing reports that range from vague to indecipherable. [3] As of 2020, over half of the members of Congress were millionaires and the median net worth of members was approximately $1 million. [4]
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 3, 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.
Many members of Congress continue to advocate for a salary raise as a simple, but effective solution. Notably, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for this reform in 2021, [ 5 ] and salary raises have been a part of Rep. Ro Khanna's plan for anti-corruption congressional reform.
Ocasio-Cortez’s most recent FDR—filed in August 2024—show that, as of December 31, 2023, the congresswoman held between $3,002 and $46,000 in total funds across four bank accounts, as well ...
The Constitution calls for members of Congress to set their own pay, and the current wages of $174,000 a year were established by an automatic 2.8 percent raise in January of 2009 as outlined in ...
Former member of the U.S. House of Representatives (20 years) 20 1887 Bernie Sanders: Independent Vermont: Former member of the U.S. House of Representatives (16 years) 21 1888 Sherrod Brown: Democratic Ohio: Former member of the U.S. House of Representatives (14 years) 22 1889 Bob Casey Jr. Democratic Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania 6th in ...
Joint Committee on Printing (2021). September 2021 Congressional Pictorial Directory for the 117th Congress (PDF). Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. Joint Committee on Printing (2024). April 2024 Official Congressional Directory for the 118th Congress (PDF). Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.
The maximum value of all self-reported trades by members of Congress in 2023 was about $1 billion. ... January 2, 2024. This story was originally featured on Fortune.com. Show comments. Advertisement.