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

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Chamber

Both House Senate

Robert Menendez

New Jersey · Senate

1993–2024 · 31.6 yrs · b. 1954

William Proxmire

Wisconsin · Senate

1957–1989 · 31.3 yrs · b. 1915

Louise McIntosh Slaughter

New York · District 25

1987–2018 · 31.1 yrs · b. 1929

Dianne Feinstein

California · Senate

1992–2023 · 30.9 yrs · b. 1933

José E. Serrano

New York · District 15

1990–2021 · 30.7 yrs · b. 1943

Morris King Udall

Arizona · District 2

1961–1991 · 30.2 yrs · b. 1922

John D. Rockefeller, IV

West Virginia · Senate

1985–2015 · 30 yrs · b. 1937

Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.

Texas · Senate

1947–1993 · 30 yrs · b. 1921

Arlen Specter

Pennsylvania · Senate

1981–2011 · 30 yrs · b. 1930

Jeff Bingaman

New Mexico · Senate

1983–2013 · 30 yrs · b. 1943

Byron L. Dorgan

North Dakota · Senate

1981–2011 · 30 yrs · b. 1942

Carolyn B. Maloney

New York · District 12

1993–2023 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1946

Edolphus Towns

New York · District 10

1983–2013 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1934

Otto Ernest Passman

Louisiana · District 5

1947–1977 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1900

Robert Emmett Jones Jr.

Alabama · District 5

1947–1977 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1912

Eddie Bernice Johnson

Texas · District 30

1993–2023 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1935

Gary L. Ackerman

New York · District 5

1983–2013 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1942

Joseph Landon Evins

Tennessee · District 4

1947–1977 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1910

Lucille Roybal-Allard

California · District 40

1993–2023 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1941

William Aloysius Barrett

Pennsylvania · District 1

1945–1977 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1896

Carl Bert Albert

Oklahoma · District 3

1947–1977 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1908

Howard L. Berman

California · District 28

1983–2013 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1941

Collin C. Peterson

Minnesota · District 7

1991–2021 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1944

Louis Stokes

Ohio · District 11

1969–1999 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1925

Bill Nelson

Florida · Senate

1979–2019 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1942

George William Andrews

Alabama · District 3

1943–1973 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1906

Thomas Gerstle Abernethy

Mississippi · District 1

1943–1973 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1903

Bobby L. Rush

Illinois · District 1

1993–2023 · 29.9 yrs · b. 1946

Edward Ross Roybal

California · District 25

1963–1993 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1916

Lawrence H. Fountain

North Carolina · District 2

1953–1983 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1913

Samuel Studdiford Stratton

New York · District 23

1959–1989 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1916

Gillespie V. Montgomery

Mississippi · District 3

1967–1997 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1920

Andrew Jacobs Jr.

Indiana · District 10

1965–1997 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1932

Thomas Stephen Foley

Washington · District 5

1965–1995 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1929

Tom Bevill

Alabama · District 4

1967–1997 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1921

William David Ford

Michigan · District 13

1965–1995 · 29.8 yrs · b. 1927

Sheila Jackson Lee

Texas · District 18

1995–2024 · 29.5 yrs · b. 1950

Earl Blumenauer

Oregon · District 3

1996–2025 · 28.6 yrs · b. 1948

Clinton Presba Anderson

New Mexico · Senate

1941–1973 · 28.5 yrs · b. 1895

Frank R. Lautenberg

New Jersey · Senate

1982–2013 · 28.4 yrs · b. 1924

John Joseph Moakley

Massachusetts · District 9

1973–2001 · 28.3 yrs · b. 1927

Alcee L. Hastings

Florida · District 20

1993–2021 · 28.2 yrs · b. 1936

John F. Kerry

Massachusetts · Senate

1985–2013 · 28 yrs · b. 1943

Tim Johnson

South Dakota · Senate

1987–2015 · 28 yrs · b. 1946

Debbie Stabenow

Michigan · Senate

1997–2025 · 28 yrs · b. 1950

Michael F. Doyle

Pennsylvania · District 18

1995–2022 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1953

Wayne Levere Hays

Ohio · District 18

1949–1977 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1911

Harold Daniel Donohue

Massachusetts · District 3

1947–1975 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1901

Jim McDermott

Washington · District 7

1989–2017 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1936

John Anton Blatnik

Minnesota · District 8

1947–1975 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1911

Martin Olav Sabo

Minnesota · District 5

1979–2007 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1938

Solomon P. Ortiz

Texas · District 27

1983–2011 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1937

George Paul Miller

California · District 8

1945–1973 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1891

Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.

Michigan · Senate

1967–1995 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1938

Alan B. Mollohan

West Virginia · District 1

1983–2011 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1943

Frederick C. Boucher

Virginia · District 9

1983–2011 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1946

Richard Andrew Gephardt

Missouri · District 3

1977–2005 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1941

John J. LaFalce

New York · District 29

1975–2003 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1939

John McKee Spratt Jr.

South Carolina · District 5

1983–2011 · 27.9 yrs · b. 1942

Fernand Joseph St. Germain

Rhode Island · District 1

1961–1989 · 27.8 yrs · b. 1928