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Religious affiliation in the United States House of Representatives
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This article covers the '''religious affiliation in the [[United States House of Representatives]]'''.
While the religious preference of elected officials is by no means an indication of their allegiance nor necessarily reflective of their voting record, the religious affiliation of prominent members of all three branches of government is a source of commentary and discussion among the media and public. The topic is also of interest to religious groups and the general public who may appeal to Representatives of their denomination on religious or moral issues facing the [[United States House of Representatives]].
== Current United States Representatives==
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The following list reports the religious affiliation of the members of the [[United States House of Representatives]] in the [[116th Congress]]. In most cases, besides specific sources, the current Representatives' religious affiliations are those mentioned in regular researches by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life at the [[Pew Research Center]].<ref name="pewforum"></ref>
=== Christians (385) ===
==== Protestants (233) ====
===== Generic Protestants (77) =====
===== Baptists (61) =====
===== Methodists (32) =====
===== Episcopalians (22) =====
===== Lutherans (19) =====
===== Presbyterians (13) =====
===== Congregationalists (2) =====
===== Pentecostal (2) =====
===== Adventist (2) =====
===== Reformed (1) =====
===== Holiness (1) =====
===== Restorationist (1) =====
==== Catholics (141) ====
==== Latter-day Saints (6) ====
==== Orthodox Christians (5) ====
=== Jews (26) ===
=== Muslims (3) ===
=== Hindus (3) ===
=== Unitarian Universalists (2) ===
=== Buddhists (1) ===
=== Unaffiliated (14) ===
== Comparison with general population ==
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== See also ==
* [[Religion in the United States]]
* [[Demographics of the United States]]
* [[Chaplain of the United States Senate]]
* [[Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives]]
* [[Religious affiliation in the United States Senate]]
* [[Religious affiliations of Presidents of the United States]]
* [[Religious affiliations of Vice Presidents of the United States]]
== References ==
== External links ==
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* [https://ift.tt/2V4S55L House of Representatives of the 116th United States Congress] at [[civil.services]]
[[Category:Religion and politics]]
[[Category:United States House of Representatives]]
While the religious preference of elected officials is by no means an indication of their allegiance nor necessarily reflective of their voting record, the religious affiliation of prominent members of all three branches of government is a source of commentary and discussion among the media and public. The topic is also of interest to religious groups and the general public who may appeal to Representatives of their denomination on religious or moral issues facing the [[United States House of Representatives]].
== Current United States Representatives==
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The following list reports the religious affiliation of the members of the [[United States House of Representatives]] in the [[116th Congress]]. In most cases, besides specific sources, the current Representatives' religious affiliations are those mentioned in regular researches by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life at the [[Pew Research Center]].<ref name="pewforum"></ref>
=== Christians (385) ===
==== Protestants (233) ====
===== Generic Protestants (77) =====
===== Baptists (61) =====
===== Methodists (32) =====
===== Episcopalians (22) =====
===== Lutherans (19) =====
===== Presbyterians (13) =====
===== Congregationalists (2) =====
===== Pentecostal (2) =====
===== Adventist (2) =====
===== Reformed (1) =====
===== Holiness (1) =====
===== Restorationist (1) =====
==== Catholics (141) ====
==== Latter-day Saints (6) ====
==== Orthodox Christians (5) ====
=== Jews (26) ===
=== Muslims (3) ===
=== Hindus (3) ===
=== Unitarian Universalists (2) ===
=== Buddhists (1) ===
=== Unaffiliated (14) ===
== Comparison with general population ==
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== See also ==
* [[Religion in the United States]]
* [[Demographics of the United States]]
* [[Chaplain of the United States Senate]]
* [[Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives]]
* [[Religious affiliation in the United States Senate]]
* [[Religious affiliations of Presidents of the United States]]
* [[Religious affiliations of Vice Presidents of the United States]]
== References ==
== External links ==
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* [https://ift.tt/2V4S55L House of Representatives of the 116th United States Congress] at [[civil.services]]
[[Category:Religion and politics]]
[[Category:United States House of Representatives]]
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