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Membership

435 Members
4 Delegates
1 Resident Commissioner

Party Divisions
229 Republicans
201 Democrats
1 Independent
4 Vacancies

 
Membership
100 Senators
(Vice President votes in case of a tie)

Party Divisions
55 Republicans
44 Democrats
1 Independent
Congressional Profile Resources

Member FAQs
How is a Representative nominated and elected? What is the size of the House of Representatives and how is it determined? How many Representatives does each state have in the House? Find the answers to these questions and more in Member FAQs.

Historical Party Divisions
Lists the political divisions of the House of Representatives from 1789 to present. Included is the total number of Representatives allotted each Congress, as well as the breakdown of Delegates and Members representing all the political parties.

House Press Gallery
In addition to offering current House Floor information, the House Press Gallery also provides demographic information on Members of the House and information about salaries and term limits.


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Women in Congress
There are currently 70 women serving in the U.S. House of Representatives and 14 in the U.S. Senate. This site contains the names of all women who have served or are currently serving in the House of Representatives with links to the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress.


 


Contact Your Representative
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Identify and contact your Representative using the Write Your Representative feature on the House Web site.


 

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  Current Vacancies
Find out which Congressional districts are currently vacant.


 

Official Mailing Labels
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Download Official Mailing Labels of Member Addresses.

 

   

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