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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 ...
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.
American Foreign Service Officer [307] Clark S. Smith: 1912–2014: 102: American politician [308] Neal Smith: 1920–2021: 101: American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1959–1995) and longest serving congressman in Iowa [309] [310] [311] Alejandra Soler: 1913–2017: 103: Spanish activist, diplomat, politician and ...
In fact, of all of the Congresses since 1789, this is the second-oldest Senate and the third-oldest House. As of Tuesday, the average age in the Senate is 63.9 years. In the House, it’s 57.5 years.
The more senior a representative is, the more likely the representative is to receive desirable committee assignments or leadership posts. 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.
The current Congress is the oldest in at least two decades. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...
Service Length of service March 4, 1789 March 3, 1803 George Thatcher: Pro-Administration/ Federalist: Massachusetts: March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1801 4,381 dd March 3, 1803 December 12, 1825 Nathaniel Macon: Anti-Administration/ Democratic-Republican: North Carolina: March 4, 1791 - December 13, 1815 9,049 dd December 12, 1825 March 9, 1908 ...
Serving in the 118th Congress? Net worth ($ million) 1 Kevin Hern: Republican Oklahoma House Yes 361.0* 2 Rick Scott: Republican: Florida: Senate: Yes 259.7 3 Mark Warner: Democratic: Virginia: Senate Yes 214.1 4 Greg Gianforte: Republican Montana: House: No 189.3 5 Paul Mitchell: Republican Michigan: House No 179.6 6 Mitt Romney: Republican ...