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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.
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 ...
Representatives use the prefix "The Honorable" before their names. A member of the House is referred to as a representative, congressman, or congresswoman. Representatives are usually identified in the media and other sources by party and state, and sometimes by congressional district, or a major city or community within their district.
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.
Current members of the United States Senate; Former members of the United States Senate; Current members of the United States House of Representatives; Former members of the United States House of Representatives
January 3, 2021: 117th Congress officially begins. Members-elect of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives are sworn in; though because of the COVID-19 pandemic, House members-elect did not all gather in the chamber to be sworn in, but rather, were summoned to the chambers in seven groups of about 72 people. [5]
The governor of South Dakota since 2019, Noem previously served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019 and as a state representative in her home state from 2007 to 2011.
U.S. House of Representatives [c] Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii Hawaii House of Representatives: 1947 [4] Indiana: Joe Donnelly (D) 3rd (91st overall) Yes Replaced Richard Lugar (R), who was defeated in a primary: U.S. House of Representatives [d] 1955 [5] Maine: Angus King (I) 7th (95th overall) Yes Open seat; replaced Olympia Snowe (R ...