* Three seats were excluded from this analysis: Florida’s 1st District seat, due to the resignation of Matt Gaetz; Florida’s 6th District seat, due to the announced resignation of Michael Waltz; and the Ohio Senate seat held by JD Vance, who is set to become vice president on Jan. 20, 2025.
The U.S. Congress, sworn in January 2025. There are *** total members of Congress. This session of Congress consisted of *** Protestant members, as well as *** Catholic members. The number of Protestant members has declined since the **** Congress, when *** members were Protestant.
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