Women in Congress, 1917-2020: Service Dates and Committee Assignments by Member, and Lists by State and Congress

By Jennifer E. Manning

In total 366 women have been elected or appointed to Congress, 247 Democrats and 119 Republicans. These figures include six nonvoting Delegates, one each from Guam, Hawaii, the District of Columbia, and American Samoa, and two from the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as one Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico.A record 131 women were initially sworn in for the 116th Congress. One female House Member has since resigned, one female Senator was sworn in January 2020, and another female Senator was appointed in 2019 to a temporary term that ended in December 2020.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08QZP4ZV4
• ISBN13: 9798583676651
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"