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50 Mike Simpson: R Idaho 2 51 Mike Thompson: D California 5 52 Pete Sessions: R Texas 17: January 3, 2021 1997–2019 53 Sam Graves: R Missouri 6: January 3, 2001 54 James Langevin: D Rhode Island 2 55 Rick Larsen: D Washington 2 56 Betty McCollum: D Minnesota 4 57 Adam Schiff: D California 28 Chair: Intelligence 58
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 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 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.
Congress isn’t getting any younger. In fact, compared with the previous session, it’s 79 days older, and the third oldest in U.S. history. With an average member age of 58.9 years old, the ...
Across both houses of Congress, Rogers' 35 years of service from 1925 to 1960 was the longest for a female member when she died in office in 1960. 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).
American politician, Governor of Louisiana [75] Sir Alan Dawtry: 1915–2018: 102: British local government official, chief executive of Westminster City Council (1956–1977) [76] Javier Pérez de Cuéllar: 1920–2020: 100: Peruvian politician and diplomat, prime minister (2000–2001) and Secretary-General of the United Nations (1982–1991 ...
If approved, the measure would exempt all “real property” owned by individuals over 75 years old. According to 2023 U.S. Census data, more than 487,000 Washingtonians, or about 6.3% of the ...