Members of Congress

Everyone who has served since 1973 — 2,687 people, the earliest of them first elected in 1923.

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Status

In office Former All

Party

Any Democrat Republican Independent

Chamber

Both House Senate

Gene Taylor

Mississippi · District 4

1989–2011 · 21.2 yrs · b. 1953

Neil Abercrombie

Hawaii · District 1

1985–2010 · 21.1 yrs · b. 1938

Melvin L. Watt

North Carolina · District 12

1993–2014 · 21 yrs · b. 1945

Gerald D. Kleczka

Wisconsin · District 4

1984–2005 · 20.7 yrs · b. 1943

Norman Yoshio Mineta

California · District 15

1975–1995 · 20.7 yrs · b. 1931

Robert A. Brady

Pennsylvania · District 1

1998–2019 · 20.6 yrs · b. 1945

Phillip Burton

California · District 5

1963–1983 · 20.1 yrs · b. 1926

Robert A. Borski

Pennsylvania · District 3

1983–2003 · 20 yrs · b. 1948

Wm. Lacy Clay

Missouri · District 1

2001–2021 · 20 yrs · b. 1956

Susan A. Davis

California · District 53

2001–2021 · 20 yrs · b. 1944

Michael E. Capuano

Massachusetts · District 7

1999–2019 · 20 yrs · b. 1952

Joseph Crowley

New York · District 14

1999–2019 · 20 yrs · b. 1962

Tim Ryan

Ohio · District 13

2003–2023 · 20 yrs · b. 1973

Robert Torricelli

New Jersey · Senate

1983–2003 · 20 yrs · b. 1951

Alan Harvey Bible

Nevada · Senate

1954–1974 · 20 yrs · b. 1909

Michael R. McNulty

New York · District 21

1989–2009 · 20 yrs · b. 1947

Sam Gejdenson

Connecticut · District 2

1981–2001 · 20 yrs · b. 1948

Marilyn Laird Lloyd

Tennessee · District 3

1975–1995 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1929

William John Hughes

New Jersey · District 2

1975–1995 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1932

William Venroe Chappell Jr.

Florida · District 4

1969–1989 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1922

George Edward Shipley

Illinois · District 22

1959–1979 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1927

Tim Holden

Pennsylvania · District 17

1993–2013 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1957

Mario Biaggi

New York · District 19

1969–1989 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1917

James Anthony Burke

Massachusetts · District 11

1959–1979 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1910

Ron de Lugo

Virgin Islands · At-large

1973–1995 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1930

Maurice D. Hinchey

New York · District 22

1993–2013 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1938

Anthony Charles Beilenson

California · District 24

1977–1997 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1932

Victor Herbert Fazio Jr.

California · District 3

1979–1999 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1942

Thomas Edwards

Texas · District 17

1991–2011 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1951

William Lehman

Florida · District 17

1973–1993 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1913

Philip Riley Sharp

Indiana · District 2

1975–1995 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1942

Martha Wright Griffiths

Michigan · District 17

1955–1975 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1912

Edith Starrett Green

Oregon · District 3

1955–1975 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1910

Frank Monroe Clark

Pennsylvania · District 25

1955–1975 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1915

Butler Carson Derrick Jr.

South Carolina · District 3

1975–1995 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1936

Joseph Manuel Montoya

New Mexico · Senate

1957–1977 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1915

Bob Filner

California · District 51

1993–2012 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1942

John Melcher

Montana · Senate

1969–1989 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1924

Edmond Augustus Edmondson

Oklahoma · District 2

1953–1973 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1919

Loretta Sanchez

California · District 46

1997–2017 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1960

Ed Jones

Tennessee · District 8

1969–1989 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1912

Rubén Hinojosa

Texas · District 15

1997–2017 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1940

James Aloysius Byrne

Pennsylvania · District 3

1953–1973 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1906

Walter Stephan Baring Jr.

Nevada · At-large

1949–1973 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1911

Lynn C. Woolsey

California · District 6

1993–2013 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1937

Stephen Lybrook Neal

North Carolina · District 5

1975–1995 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1934

Walter Edward Fauntroy

District of Columbia · At-large

1971–1991 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1933

Jerome Bob Traxler

Michigan · District 8

1973–1993 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1931

Harold Lee Volkmer

Missouri · District 9

1977–1997 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1931

Brockman Adams

Washington · Senate

1965–1993 · 19.9 yrs · b. 1927

Richard Howard Ichord II

Missouri · District 8

1961–1981 · 19.8 yrs · b. 1926

James Charles Corman

California · District 21

1961–1981 · 19.8 yrs · b. 1920

Herbert Ray Roberts

Texas · District 4

1961–1981 · 19.8 yrs · b. 1913

Lucien Norbert Nedzi

Michigan · District 14

1961–1981 · 19.8 yrs · b. 1925

Brian Higgins

New York · District 26

2005–2024 · 19.1 yrs · b. 1959

Howard Morton Metzenbaum

Ohio · Senate

1974–1995 · 19 yrs · b. 1917

Wilbur Clarence Daniel

Virginia · District 5

1969–1988 · 18.9 yrs · b. 1914

Glenn Lee English Jr.

Oklahoma · District 6

1975–1994 · 18.9 yrs · b. 1940

Lois Capps

California · District 24

1998–2017 · 18.8 yrs · b. 1938

G. K. Butterfield

North Carolina · District 1

2004–2022 · 18.4 yrs · b. 1947