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  1. Jan 15, 2021 · Counting both the House of Representatives and the Senate, 144 of 539 seats – or 27% – are held by women. That represents a 50% increase from the 96 women who were serving in the 112th Congress a decade ago, though it remains far below the female share of the overall U.S. population.

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  2. January 26, 2021. Demographics and Composition of the 117th Congress. Share: An overview of the 117th Congress, broken down by race, education, religion, and gender, as well as the composition of the 117th Congress, including Senate composition by state and freshman composition. View the presentation here.

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  4. Dec 14, 2022 · affiliation, gender, ethnicity, foreign birth, and military service. In the House of Representatives, there are 222 Democrats (including 4 Delegates), 215 Republicans (including 1 Delegate and the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico), and 4 vacant seats.

  5. Jan 3, 2021 · CNN — The 117th Congress, being sworn in Sunday, is historically diverse, with record-setting numbers of women, Black and Latino members and members who identify as LGBTQ. But even as the new...

  6. Oct 13, 2022 · As of October 12, 2022, 151 women are serving in the 117th Congress. There are 127 women serving in the House (including 3 Delegates and the Resident Commissioner), 93 Democrats and 34 Republicans. There are 24 women in the Senate, 16 Democrats and 8 Republicans.

  7. Jan 3, 2021 · The 117th Congress is the most diverse Congress in history, with a record amount of gender and racial diversity. Photo by Franmarie Metzler. The 117th Congress was gaveled into session on Sunday, January 3, 2021.

  8. Feb 7, 2023 · The 118th Congress achieved a variety of demographic milestones when its members took office, though it still remains out of step with the U.S. population. The changing face of Congress in 8 charts: Race, ethnicity, gender, generation, immigrant status, education and more | Pew Research Center

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