Congressional Profile

Total Membership:

332 Representatives

9 Delegates

Party Divisions:*

179 Republicans

152 Democrats

1 Labor

*Party division totals are based on election day results.

Member Information

• Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, (1774–2005), Official Annotated Membership Roster by State with Vacancy and Special Election Information for the 51st Congress [PDF]
  Visit the online Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress for more information on Members.

Leadership & Officers

Speaker of the House:

Thomas B. Reed (R-Maine)

Democratic Caucus Chairman:

William S. Holman (D-Indiana)

Republican Conference Chairman:

Thomas J. Henderson (R-Illinois)

Clerk of the House:

Edward McPherson

Doorkeeper:

Charles E. Adams

Postmaster:

James L. Wheat

Sergeant at Arms:

John P. Leedom

Chaplain of the House:

Rev. William Henry Milburn - Methodist

To view complete lists of individuals who have served in these leadership and official positions since the 1st Congress, return to House History.