| Religious Affiliation | Senators | Rep. | Total in Congress | % of U.S. Congress |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 26 | 129 | 155 | 28.9% |
| Baptist | 8 | 64 | 72 | 13.4% |
| Methodist | 14 | 50 | 64 | 11.9% |
| Presbyterian | 10 | 39 | 49 | 9.1% |
| Episcopalian | 10 | 31 | 41 | 7.6% |
| Jewish | 9 | 26 | 35 | 6.5% |
| Lutheran | 4 | 17 | 21 | 3.9% |
| Latter-day Saint | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3.4% |
| Congregationalist/United Church of Christ | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1.9% |
| Stone-Campbell | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.3% |
| Greek Orthodox/Eastern Orthodox | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.9% |
| Christian Scientist | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.9% |
| Assemblies of God | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.6% |
| Seventh-day Adventist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.6% |
| Unitarian-Universalist | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.6% |
| African Methodist Episcopal | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Christian Reformed | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.4% |
| International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.2% |
| United Brethren in Christ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Moravian | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Scientologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Community Church | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| McLean Bible Church | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% |
| "Protestant" (not further specified) | 1 | 23 | 24 | 4.5% |
| "Christian" (not further specified) | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.1% |
| unknown | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.1% |
| TOTAL | 100 | 436 | 536 | 100.0% |
| Religious Affiliation | Senators | Rep. | Total in Congress | % of U.S. Congress |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.6% |
| Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (CC/CC) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.6% |
| Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Chuck Grassley (R) | IA | Baptist |
| Mitch McConnell (R) | KY | Baptist |
| Thad Cochran (R) | MS | Baptist |
| Trent Lott (R) | MS | Baptist |
| Jesse Helms (R) | NC | Baptist |
| Strom Thurmond (R) | SC | Baptist |
| Robert C. Byrd (D) | WV | Baptist |
| Jean Carnahan (D) | MO | Baptist |
| Sam Brownback (R) | KS | Catholic |
| Frank H. Murkowski (R) | AK | Catholic |
| Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D) | DE | Catholic |
| Peter G. Fitzgerald (R) | IL | Catholic |
| Tom Harkin (D) | IA | Catholic |
| Jim Bunning (R) | KY | Catholic |
| Mary L. Landrieu (D) | LA | Catholic |
| Susan Collins (R) | ME | Catholic |
| Barbara A. Mikulski (D) | MD | Catholic |
| Edward M. Kennedy (D) | MA | Catholic |
| John Kerry (D) | MA | Catholic |
| Pete V. Domenici (R) | NM | Catholic |
| Chris Dodd (D) | CT | Catholic |
| George V. Voinovich (R) | OH | Catholic |
| Mike DeWine (R) | OH | Catholic |
| Bob Smith (R) | NH | Catholic |
| Don Nickles (R) | OK | Catholic |
| Rick Santorum (R) | PA | Catholic |
| Dick Durbin (D) | IL | Catholic |
| John Breaux (D) | LA | Catholic |
| Jack Reed (D) | RI | Catholic |
| Tom Daschle (D) | SD | Catholic |
| Patrick Leahy (D) | VT | Catholic |
| Maria Cantwell (D) | WA | Catholic |
| Patty Murray (D) | WA | Catholic |
| Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R) | CO | Catholic; Native American |
| Fred Thompson (R) | TN | Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell) |
| Daniel K. Akaka (D) | HI | Congregationalist |
| Judd Gregg (R) | NH | Congregationalist |
| James M. Jeffords (Ind.) | VT | Congregationalist |
| Jon S. Corzine (D) | NJ | United Church of Christ |
| Bob Graham (D) | FL | United Church of Christ |
| Max Baucus (D) | MT | United Church of Christ |
| Lincoln D. Chafee (R) | RI | Episcopalian |
| Ted Stevens (R) | AK | Episcopalian |
| John McCain (R) | AZ | Episcopalian |
| Blanche Lincoln (D) | AR | Episcopalian |
| Bill Nelson (D) | FL | Episcopalian |
| Evan Bayh (D) | IN | Episcopalian |
| Chuck Hagel (R) | NE | Episcopalian |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) | TX | Episcopalian |
| Phil Gramm (R) | TX | Episcopalian |
| John W. Warner (R) | VA | Episcopalian |
| Olympia J. Snowe (R) | ME | Greek Orthodox |
| Paul S. Sarbanes (D) | MD | Greek Orthodox |
| John Ensign (R) | NV | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
| Joe Lieberman (D) | CT | Orthodox Judaism |
| Barbara Boxer (D) | CA | Jewish |
| Dianne Feinstein (D) | CA | Jewish |
| Carl Levin (D) | MI | Jewish |
| Charles E. Schumer (D) | NY | Jewish |
| Ron Wyden (D) | OR | Jewish |
| Arlen Specter (R) | PA | Jewish |
| Herb Kohl (D) | WI | Jewish |
| Russell D. Feingold (D) | WI | Jewish |
| Harry Reid (D) | NV | Latter-day Saint |
| Gordon H. Smith (R) | OR | Latter-day Saint |
| Orrin G. Hatch (R) | UT | Latter-day Saint |
| Robert F. Bennett (R) | UT | Latter-day Saint |
| Mike Crapo (R) | ID | Latter-day Saint |
| Conrad Burns (R) | MT | Lutheran |
| Fritz Hollings (D) | SC | Lutheran |
| Byron L. Dorgan (D) | ND | Lutheran |
| Tim Johnson (D) | SD | Lutheran |
| Jeff Sessions (R) | AL | Methodist |
| Max Cleland (D) | GA | Methodist |
| Daniel K. Inouye (D) | HI | Methodist |
| Larry Craig (R) | ID | Methodist |
| Richard G. Lugar (R) | IN | Methodist |
| Pat Roberts (R) | KS | Methodist |
| Ben Nelson (D) | NE | Methodist |
| Robert G. Torricelli (D) | NJ | Methodist |
| Jeff Bingaman (D) | NM | Methodist |
| John Edwards (D) | NC | Methodist |
| Craig Thomas (R) | WY | Methodist |
| Zell Miller (D) | GA | Methodist |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) | NY | Methodist |
| Deborah Ann Stabenow (D) | MI | United Methodist |
| Richard C. Shelby (R) | AL | Presbyterian |
| Mark Dayton (D) | MN | Presbyterian |
| James M. Inhofe (R) | OK | Presbyterian |
| Bill Frist (R) | TN | Presbyterian |
| George Allen (R) | VA | Presbyterian |
| Jon L. Kyl (R) | AZ | Presbyterian |
| Tom Carper (D) | DE | Presbyterian |
| Mike Enzi (R) | WY | Presbyterian |
| Jay Rockefeller (D) | WV | Presbyterian |
| Christopher S. 'Kit' Bond (R) | MO | Presbyterian |
| Kent Conrad (D) | ND | Unitarian-Universalist |
| Wayne Allard (R) | CO | "Protestant" |
| Mark Pryor (D) | AR | "Christian" |
| Dean M. Barkley (D) | MN | ?? |
| Alcee L. Hastings (D) | FL: 23 | African Methodist Episcopal |
| James E. Clyburn (D) | SC: 6 | African Methodist Episcopal |
| Todd Tiahrt (R) | KS: 4 | Assemblies of God |
| Jo Ann Davis (R) | VA: 1 | Assemblies of God |
| Timothy V. Johnson (R) | IL: 15 | Assemblies of God |
| Bob Riley (R) | AL: 3 | Baptist |
| Earl F. Hilliard (D) | AL: 7 | Baptist |
| Spencer Bachus (R) | AL: 6 | Baptist |
| Terry Everett (R) | AL: 2 | Baptist |
| Hal Rogers (R) | KY: 5 | Baptist |
| John Boozman (R) | AR: 3 | Baptist |
| Barbara Lee (D) | CA: 9 | Baptist |
| Bill Thomas (R) | CA: 21 | Baptist |
| Dana Rohrabacher (R) | CA: 45 | Baptist |
| Duncan Hunter (R) | CA: 52 | Baptist |
| Gary A. Condit (D) | CA: 18 | Baptist |
| Juanita Millender-McDonald (D) | CA: 37 | Baptist |
| Corrine Brown (D) | FL: 3 | Baptist |
| John Lewis (D) | GA: 5 | Baptist |
| Nathan Deal (R) | GA: 9 | Baptist |
| Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D) | GA: 2 | Baptist |
| Danny K. Davis (D) | IL: 7 | Baptist |
| John Hostettler (R) | IN: 8 | Baptist |
| Julia Carson (D) | IN: 10 | Baptist |
| Ernie Fletcher (R) | KY: 6 | Baptist |
| Ron Lewis (R) | KY: 2 | Baptist |
| William J. Jefferson (D) | LA: 2 | Baptist |
| Albert R. Wynn (D) | MD: 4 | Baptist |
| Elijah E. Cummings (D) | MD: 7 | Baptist |
| Steny H. Hoyer (D) | MD: 5 | Baptist |
| Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D) | MI: 15 | Baptist |
| John Conyers Jr. (D) | MI: 14 | Baptist |
| Brad R. Carson (D) | OK: 2 | Baptist |
| Mike Rogers (R) | MI: 8 | Baptist |
| Charles W. "Chip" Pickering Jr. (R) | MS: 3 | Baptist |
| Roger Wicker (R) | MS: 1 | Southern Baptist |
| Ronnie Shows (D) | MS: 4 | Baptist |
| Richard A. Gephardt (D) | MO: 3 | Baptist |
| Harold E. Ford Jr (D) | TN: 9 | Baptist |
| Roy Blunt (R) | MO: 7 | Baptist |
| Sam Graves (R) | MO: 6 | Baptist |
| Donald M. Payne (D) | NJ: 10 | Baptist |
| Edolphus Towns (D) | NY: 10 | Baptist |
| Gregory W. Meeks (D) | NY: 6 | Baptist |
| Major R. Owens (D) | NY: 11 | Baptist |
| Charles H. Taylor (R) | NC: 11 | Baptist |
| David Price (D) | NC: 4 | Baptist |
| Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D) | OH: 11 | Baptist |
| Frank D. Lucas (R) | OK: 6 | Baptist |
| Chaka Fattah (D) | PA: 2 | Baptist |
| Bill Jenkins (R) | TN: 1 | Baptist |
| Zach Wamp (R) | TN: 3 | Baptist |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) | TX: 30 | Baptist |
| Henry Bonilla (R) | TX: 23 | Baptist |
| J. D. Hayworth (R) | AZ: 6 | Baptist |
| Jim Turner (D) | TX: 2 | Baptist |
| Carrie Meek (D) | FL: 17 | Baptist |
| Max Sandlin (D) | TX: 1 | Baptist |
| Tom DeLay (R) | TX: 22 | Baptist |
| David Phelps (D) | IL: 19 | Baptist |
| Ed Schrock (R) | VA: 2 | Baptist |
| Don Manzullo (R) | IL: 16 | Baptist |
| Jesse Jackson Jr. (D) | IL: 2 | Baptist |
| J. Randy Forbes (R) | VA: 4 | Baptist |
| Virgil H. Goode Jr. (R) | VA: 5 | Baptist |
| Alan B. Mollohan (D) | WV: 1 | Baptist |
| Lindsey Graham (R) | SC: 3 | Southern Baptist |
| J. C. Watts Jr. (R) | OK: 4 | Southern Baptist |
| Henry Brown (R) | SC: 1 | Southern Baptist |
| Sonny Callahan (R) | AL: 1 | Catholic |
| Ed Pastor (D) | AZ: 2 | Catholic |
| Anna Eshoo (D) | CA: 14 | Catholic |
| Christopher Cox (R) | CA: 47 | Catholic |
| Ed Royce (R) | CA: 39 | Catholic |
| Pat Toomey (R) | PA: 15 | Catholic |
| Ellen O. Tauscher (D) | CA: 10 | Catholic |
| George Miller (D) | CA: 7 | Catholic |
| George Radanovich (R) | CA: 19 | Catholic |
| Grace Napolitano (D) | CA: 34 | Catholic |
| Joe Baca (D) | CA: 42 | Catholic |
| Loretta Sanchez (D) | CA: 46 | Catholic |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard (D) | CA: 33 | Catholic |
| Mike Thompson (D) | CA: 1 | Catholic |
| Nancy Pelosi (D) | CA: 8 | Catholic |
| Richard Pombo (R) | CA: 11 | Catholic |
| Xavier Becerra (D) | CA: 30 | Catholic |
| Bill Lipinski (D) | IL: 3 | Catholic |
| Bob Schaffer (R) | CO: 4 | Catholic |
| Scott McInnis (R) | CO: 3 | Catholic |
| Jim Maloney (D) | CT: 5 | Catholic |
| John B. Larson (D) | CT: 1 | Catholic |
| Michael N. Castle (R) | DE: 1 | Catholic |
| Connie Morella (R) | MD: 8 | Catholic |
| E. Clay Shaw Jr. (R) | FL: 22 | Catholic |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R) | FL: 18 | Catholic |
| Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) | FL: 21 | Catholic |
| Mark Foley (R) | FL: 16 | Catholic |
| Cynthia A. McKinney (D) | GA: 4 | Catholic |
| Henry J. Hyde (R) | IL: 6 | Catholic |
| Jerry F. Costello (D) | IL: 12 | Catholic |
| Lane Evans (D) | IL: 17 | Catholic |
| Luis V. Gutierrez (D) | IL: 4 | Catholic |
| Ray LaHood (R) | IL: 18 | Catholic |
| Tim Roemer (D) | IN: 3 | Catholic |
| Greg Ganske (R) | IA: 4 | Catholic |
| Anne M. Northup (R) | KY: 3 | Catholic |
| Chris John (D) | LA: 7 | Catholic |
| David Vitter (R) | LA: 1 | Catholic |
| John Baldacci (D) | ME: 2 | Catholic |
| Bill Delahunt (D) | MA: 10 | Catholic |
| Edward J. Markey (D) | MA: 7 | Catholic |
| Michael E. Capuano (D) | MA: 8 | Catholic |
| Richard E. Neal (D) | MA: 2 | Catholic |
| Bart Stupak (D) | MI: 1 | Catholic |
| Dale E. Kildee (D) | MI: 9 | Catholic |
| Dave Camp (R) | MI: 4 | Catholic |
| David E. Bonior (D) | MI: 10 | Catholic |
| Joe Knollenberg (R) | MI: 11 | Catholic |
| John D. Dingell (D) | MI: 16 | Catholic |
| Tom Barrett (D) | WI: 5 | Catholic |
| Jim Moran (D) | VA: 8 | Catholic |
| Betty McCollum (D) | MN: 4 | Catholic |
| Bill Luther (D) | MN: 6 | Catholic |
| Gil Gutknecht (R) | MN: 1 | Catholic |
| James L. Oberstar (D) | MN: 8 | Catholic |
| Mark Kennedy (R) | MN: 2 | Catholic |
| Gene Taylor (D) | MS: 5 | Catholic |
| Karen McCarthy (D) | MO: 5 | Catholic |
| Kenny Hulshof (R) | MO: 9 | Catholic |
| Bob Borski (D) | PA: 3 | Catholic |
| John E. Sununu (R) | NH: 1 | Catholic |
| Bill Pascrell Jr. (D) | NJ: 8 | Catholic |
| Frank A. LoBiondo (R) | NJ: 2 | Catholic |
| Robert Menendez (D) | NJ: 13 | Catholic |
| Joe Skeen (R) | NM: 2 | Catholic |
| Carolyn McCarthy (D) | NY: 4 | Catholic |
| Charles B. Rangel (D) | NY: 15 | Catholic |
| Jack Quinn (R) | NY: 30 | Catholic |
| Diane E. Watson (D) | CA: 32 | Catholic |
| Hilda L. Solis (D) | CA: 31 | Catholic |
| James T. Walsh (R) | NY: 25 | Catholic |
| John E. Sweeney (R) | NY: 22 | Catholic |
| John J. LaFalce (D) | NY: 29 | Catholic |
| John M. McHugh (R) | NY: 24 | Catholic |
| Jose E. Serrano (D) | NY: 16 | Catholic |
| Joseph Crowley (D) | NY: 7 | Catholic |
| Maurice Hinchey (D) | NY: 26 | Catholic |
| Michael R. McNulty (D) | NY: 21 | Catholic |
| Nydia M. Velazquez (D) | NY: 12 | Catholic |
| Sherwood Boehlert (R) | NY: 23 | Catholic |
| Vito Fossella (R) | NY: 13 | Catholic |
| Rosa L. DeLauro (D) | CT: 3 | Catholic |
| Walter B. Jones Jr. (R) | NC: 3 | Catholic |
| Bob Ney (R) | OH: 18 | Catholic |
| Dennis J. Kucinich (D) | OH: 10 | Catholic |
| John Boehner (R) | OH: 8 | Catholic |
| Marcy Kaptur (D) | OH: 9 | Catholic |
| Steve Chabot (R) | OH: 1 | Catholic |
| John Sullivan (R) | OK: 1 | Catholic |
| Pete Visclosky (D) | IN: 1 | Catholic |
| Peter DeFazio (D) | OR: 4 | Catholic |
| Jim Barcia (D) | MI: 5 | Catholic |
| C. L. "Butch" Otter (R) | ID: 1 | Catholic |
| John P. Murtha (D) | PA: 12 | Catholic |
| William L. Clay Jr. (D) | MO: 1 | Catholic |
| Chris Smith (R) | NJ: 4 | Catholic |
| Frank Pallone, Jr (D) | NJ: 6 | Catholic |
| Melissa Hart (R) | PA: 4 | Catholic |
| Mike Doyle (D) | PA: 18 | Catholic |
| Paul E. Kanjorski (D) | PA: 11 | Catholic |
| Phil English (R) | PA: 21 | Catholic |
| Robert A. Brady (D) | PA: 1 | Catholic |
| Tim Holden (D) | PA: 6 | Catholic |
| Pete King (R) | NY: 3 | Catholic |
| Felix J. Grucci Jr. (R) | NY: 1 | Catholic |
| William J. Coyne (D) | PA: 14 | Catholic |
| James P. McGovern (D) | MA: 3 | Catholic |
| Marty Meehan (D) | MA: 5 | Catholic |
| Stephen F. Lynch (D) | MA: 9 | Catholic |
| Jim Langevin (D) | RI: 2 | Catholic |
| Patrick J. Kennedy (D) | RI: 1 | Catholic |
| Mike Ferguson (R) | NJ: 7 | Catholic |
| Billy Tauzin (R) | LA: 3 | Catholic |
| Ciro D. Rodriguez (D) | TX: 28 | Catholic |
| Kevin Brady (R) | TX: 8 | Catholic |
| Nick Lampson (D) | TX: 9 | Catholic |
| Ruben Hinojosa (D) | TX: 15 | Catholic |
| Frank Mascara (D) | PA: 20 | Catholic |
| Silvestre Reyes (D) | TX: 16 | Catholic |
| Jerry Kleczka (D) | WI: 4 | Catholic |
| Patrick J. Tiberi (R) | OH: 12 | Catholic |
| Doc Hastings (R) | WA: 4 | Catholic |
| David R. Obey (D) | WI: 7 | Catholic |
| Mark Green (R) | WI: 8 | Catholic |
| Paul Ryan (R) | WI: 1 | Catholic |
| Charlie A. Gonzalez (D) | TX: 20 | Catholic |
| Robert A. Underwood (D) | Guam | Catholic |
| Anibal Acevedo-Vila (D) | Puerto Rico | Catholic |
| Ike Skelton (D) | MO: 4 | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| John Tanner (D) | TN: 8 | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Ken Lucas (D) | KY: 4 | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Dan Burton (R) | IN: 6 | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (CC/CC) |
| Randy "Duke" Cunningham (R) | CA: 51 | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (CC/CC) |
| Baron Hill (D) | IN: 9 | Christian Church (Stone-Campbell) |
| Peter Hoekstra (R) | MI: 2 | Christian Reformed |
| Vernon J. Ehlers (R) | MI: 3 | Christian Reformed Church |
| David Dreier (R) | CA: 28 | Christian Scientist |
| Bob Goodlatte (R) | VA: 6 | Christian Scientist |
| Tom Davis (R) | VA: 11 | Christian Scientist |
| Christopher Shays (R) | CT: 4 | Christian Scientist |
| Lamar Smith (R) | TX: 21 | Christian Scientist |
| Mike Pence (R) | IN: 2 | Community Church |
| Nick Smith (R) | MI: 7 | Congregationalist |
| Robert B. Aderholt (R) | AL: 4 | Congregationalist Baptist |
| Fred Upton (R) | MI: 6 | Congregationalist |
| Mark Kirk (R) | IL: 10 | United Church of Christ |
| Rod Blagojevich (D) | IL: 5 | Eastern Orthodox |
| Michael Bilirakis (R) | FL: 9 | Eastern Orthodox |
| Don Young (R) | AK: 1 | Episcopalian |
| Rob Simmons (R) | CT: 2 | Episcopalian |
| John Shadegg (R) | AZ: 4 | Episcopalian |
| Adam H. Putnam (R) | FL: 12 | Episcopalian |
| Sam Farr (D) | CA: 17 | Episcopalian |
| Ander Crenshaw (R) | FL: 4 | Episcopalian |
| Dan Miller (R) | FL: 13 | Episcopalian |
| Brian Kerns (R) | IN: 7 | Episcopalian |
| Jim Davis (D) | FL: 11 | Episcopalian |
| John L. Mica (R) | FL: 7 | Episcopalian |
| Karen L. Thurman (D) | FL: 5 | Episcopalian |
| Jack Kingston (R) | GA: 1 | Episcopalian |
| Saxby Chambliss (R) | GA: 8 | Episcopalian |
| Judy Biggert (R) | IL: 13 | Episcopalian |
| Jim Leach (R) | IA: 1 | Episcopalian |
| Denny Rehberg (R) | MT: 1 | Episcopalian |
| Charles Bass (R) | NH: 2 | Episcopalian |
| Robert E. Andrews (D) | NJ: 1 | Episcopalian |
| Rodney Frelinghuysen (R) | NJ: 11 | Episcopalian |
| Amo Houghton (R) | NY: 31 | Episcopalian |
| Louise M. Slaughter (D) | NY: 28 | Episcopalian |
| Cass Ballenger (R) | NC: 10 | Episcopalian |
| Ralph Regula (R) | OH: 16 | Episcopalian |
| Greg Walden (R) | OR: 2 | Episcopalian |
| Todd Platts (R) | PA: 19 | Episcopalian |
| Robert C. Scott (D) | VA: 3 | Episcopalian |
| Jennifer Dunn (R) | WA: 8 | Episcopalian |
| Jim McDermott (D) | WA: 7 | Episcopalian |
| F. James Sensenbrenner Jr. (R) | WI: 9 | Episcopalian |
| Barbara Cubin (R) | WY: 1 | Episcopalian |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) | Distict of Columbia | Episcopalian |
| George W. Gekas (R) | PA: 17 | Greek Orthodox |
| Adam Schiff (D) | CA: 27 | Jewish |
| Bob Filner (D) | CA: 50 | Jewish |
| Brad Sherman (D) | CA: 24 | Jewish |
| Bernie Sanders (Ind.) | VT: 1 | Jewish |
| Henry A. Waxman (D) | CA: 29 | Jewish |
| Howard L. Berman (D) | CA: 26 | Jewish |
| Susan A. Davis (D) | CA: 49 | Jewish |
| Jane Harman (D) | CA: 36 | Jewish |
| Tom Lantos (D) | CA: 12 | Jewish |
| Peter Deutsch (D) | FL: 20 | Jewish |
| Steve Israel (D) | NY: 2 | Jewish |
| Robert Wexler (D) | FL: 19 | Jewish |
| Jan Schakowsky (D) | IL: 9 | Jewish |
| Barney Frank (D) | MA: 4 | Jewish |
| Ben Cardin (D) | MD: 3 | Jewish |
| Sander Levin (D) | MI: 12 | Jewish |
| Shelley Berkley (D) | NV: 1 | Jewish |
| Steven R. Rothman (D) | NJ: 9 | Jewish |
| Anthony D. Weiner (D) | NY: 9 | Jewish |
| Benjamin A. Gilman (R) | NY: 20 | Jewish |
| Eliot L. Engel (D) | NY: 17 | Jewish |
| Gary Ackerman (D) | NY: 5 | Jewish |
| Jerrold Nadler (D) | NY: 8 | Jewish |
| Nita M. Lowey (D) | NY: 18 | Jewish |
| Martin Frost (D) | TX: 24 | Jewish |
| Eric Cantor (R) | VA: 7 | Jewish |
| Jeff Flake (R) | AZ: 1 | Latter-day Saint |
| Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R) | CA: 25 | Latter-day Saint |
| John T. Doolittle (R) | CA: 4 | Latter-day Saint |
| Wally Herger (R) | CA: 2 | Latter-day Saint |
| Mike Simpson (R) | ID: 2 | Latter-day Saint |
| Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (D) | American Samoa | Latter-day Saint |
| Ernest J. Istook (R) | OK: 5 | Latter-day Saint |
| Chris Cannon (R) | UT: 3 | Latter-day Saint |
| Tom Udall (D) | NM: 3 | Latter-day Saint |
| James V. Hansen (R) | UT: 1 | Latter-day Saint |
| Jim Matheson (D) | UT: 2 | Latter-day Saint |
| Mark Udall (D) | CO: 2 | Latter-day Saint |
| Leonard L. Boswell (D) | IA: 3 | Latter-day Saint (RLDS) |
| Doug Ose (R) | CA: 3 | Lutheran |
| Lois Capps (D) | CA: 22 | Lutheran |
| Jim Nussle (R) | IA: 2 | Lutheran |
| Tom Latham (R) | IA: 5 | Lutheran |
| Collin C. Peterson (D) | MN: 7 | Lutheran |
| Martin Olav Sabo (D) | MN: 5 | Lutheran |
| Doug Bereuter (R) | NE: 1 | Lutheran |
| Michael G. Oxley (R) | OH: 4 | Lutheran |
| Sherrod Brown (D) | OH: 13 | Lutheran |
| Darlene Hooley (D) | OR: 5 | Lutheran |
| Bill Shuster (R) | PA: 9 | Lutheran |
| Charles W. Stenholm (D) | TX: 17 | Lutheran |
| John M. Shimkus (R) | IL: 20 | Lutheran |
| Norm Dicks (D) | WA: 6 | Lutheran |
| Ron Kind (D) | WI: 3 | Lutheran |
| Tom Petri (R) | WI: 6 | Lutheran |
| Zoe Lofgren (D) | CA: 16 | Lutheran |
| John Thune (R) | SD: 1 | McLean Bible Church |
| Jim Kolbe (R) | AZ: 5 | Methodist |
| Marion Berry (D) | AR: 1 | Methodist |
| Mike Ross (D) | AR: 4 | Methodist |
| Don Sherwood (R) | PA: 10 | Methodist |
| Dave Hobson (R) | OH: 7 | Methodist |
| Robert T. Matsui (D) | CA: 5 | Methodist |
| Allen Boyd (D) | FL: 2 | Methodist |
| Jeff Miller (R) | FL: 1 | Methodist |
| Ric Keller (R) | FL: 8 | Methodist |
| Jim Saxton (R) | NJ: 3 | Methodist |
| Bob Barr (R) | GA: 7 | Methodist |
| Johnny Isakson (R) | GA: 6 | Methodist |
| Mac Collins (R) | GA: 3 | Methodist |
| Steve Buyer (R) | IN: 5 | Methodist |
| Jerry Moran (R) | KS: 1 | Methodist |
| Jim McCrery (R) | LA: 4 | Methodist |
| John Cooksey (R) | LA: 5 | Methodist |
| Richard Baker (R) | LA: 6 | Methodist |
| Wayne T. Gilchrest (R) | MD: 1 | Methodist |
| Lee Terry (R) | NE: 2 | Methodist |
| Tom Osborne (R) | NE: 3 | Methodist |
| Heather Wilson (R) | NM: 1 | Methodist |
| Paul E. Gillmor (R) | OH: 5 | Methodist |
| Rob Portman (R) | OH: 2 | Methodist |
| Steven C. LaTourette (R) | OH: 19 | Methodist |
| Ted Strickland (D) | OH: 6 | Methodist |
| John E. Peterson (R) | PA: 5 | Methodist |
| Bart Gordon (D) | TN: 6 | Methodist |
| Bob Clement (D) | TN: 5 | Methodist |
| Bennie G. Thompson (D) | MS: 2 | Methodist |
| Chet Edwards (D) | TX: 11 | Methodist |
| Gene Green (D) | TX: 29 | Methodist |
| Joe Barton (R) | TX: 6 | Methodist |
| John Culberson (R) | TX: 7 | Methodist |
| Ed Whitfield (R) | KY: 1 | Methodist |
| Kay Granger (R) | TX: 12 | Methodist |
| C. W. Bill Young (R) | FL: 10 | Methodist |
| Bud Cramer (D) | AL: 5 | Methodist |
| Larry Combest (R) | TX: 19 | Methodist |
| Lloyd Doggett (D) | TX: 10 | Methodist |
| Pete Sessions (R) | TX: 5 | Methodist |
| Bob Ehrlich (R) | MD: 2 | Methodist |
| Ralph M. Hall (D) | TX: 4 | Methodist |
| Sam Johnson (R) | TX: 3 | Methodist |
| Solomon P. Ortiz (D) | TX: 27 | Methodist |
| Rick Boucher (D) | VA: 9 | Methodist |
| Charles W. Norwood (R) | GA: 10 | Methodist |
| Rick Larsen (D) | WA: 2 | Methodist |
| Dennis Hastert (R) | IL: 14 | Methodist |
| Sue Myrick (R) | NC: 9 | Evangelical Methodist |
| Donna Christian-Green (D) | Virgin Islands | Moravian |
| Vic Snyder (D) | AR: 2 | Presbyterian |
| Jerry Lewis (R) | CA: 40 | Presbyterian |
| Lynn Woolsey (D) | CA: 6 | Presbyterian |
| Diana DeGette (D) | CO: 1 | Presbyterian |
| Mac Thornberry (R) | TX: 13 | Presbyterian |
| Joel Hefley (R) | CO: 5 | Presbyterian |
| Tom Tancredo (R) | CO: 6 | Presbyterian |
| Cliff Stearns (R) | FL: 6 | Presbyterian |
| Melvin L. Watt (D) | NC: 12 | Presbyterian |
| John Linder (R) | GA: 11 | Presbyterian |
| Jim Ryun (R) | KS: 2 | Presbyterian |
| Jo Ann Emerson (R) | MO: 8 | Presbyterian |
| Carolyn B. Maloney (D) | NY: 14 | Presbyterian |
| Sue Kelly (R) | NY: 19 | Presbyterian |
| Bob Etheridge (D) | NC: 2 | Presbyterian |
| George R. Nethercutt Jr. (R) | WA: 5 | Presbyterian |
| Howard Coble (R) | NC: 6 | Presbyterian |
| Mike McIntyre (D) | NC: 7 | Presbyterian |
| Richard Burr (R) | NC: 5 | Presbyterian |
| Robin Hayes (R) | NC: 8 | Presbyterian |
| Porter Goss (R) | FL: 14 | Presbyterian |
| Earl Pomeroy (D) | ND: 1 | Presbyterian |
| James W. DeMint (R) | SC: 4 | Presbyterian |
| Deborah Pryce (R) | OH: 15 | Presbyterian |
| Tom Sawyer (D) | OH: 14 | Presbyterian |
| Wes Watkins (R) | OK: 3 | Presbyterian |
| Eva M. Clayton (D) | NC: 1 | Presbyterian |
| David Wu (D) | OR: 1 | Presbyterian |
| James C. Greenwood (R) | PA: 8 | Presbyterian |
| Joe Wilson (R) | SC: 2 | Presbyterian |
| John M. Spratt Jr. (D) | SC: 5 | Presbyterian |
| John J. "Jimmy" Duncan Jr. (R) | TN: 2 | Presbyterian |
| Van Hilleary (R) | TN: 4 | Presbyterian |
| Dick Armey (R) | TX: 26 | Presbyterian |
| Ken Bentsen (D) | TX: 25 | Presbyterian |
| Frank R. Wolf (R) | VA: 10 | Presbyterian |
| Tom Reynolds (R) | NY: 27 | Presbyterian |
| Nick Rahall (D) | WV: 3 | Presbyterian |
| Shelley Moore Capito (R) | WV: 2 | Presbyterian |
| Rush Holt (D) | NJ: 12 | Quaker |
| Mary Bono (R) | CA: 44 | Scientologist; Protestant |
| Bob Stump (R) | AZ: 3 | Seventh-Day Adventist |
| Roscoe G. Bartlett (R) | MD: 6 | Seventh-Day Adventist |
| Sheila Jackson Lee (D) | TX: 18 | Seventh-day Adventist |
| Pete Stark (D) | CA: 13 | Unitarian |
| Nancy L. Johnson (R) | CT: 6 | Unitarian |
| Mark E. Souder (R) | IN: 4 | United Brethren in Christ |
| Mike Honda (D) | CA: 15 | "Protestant" |
| Cal Dooley (D) | CA: 20 | "Protestant" |
| Darrell Issa (R) | CA: 48 | "Protestant" |
| Elton Gallegly (R) | CA: 23 | "Protestant" |
| Gary Miller (R) | CA: 41 | "Protestant" |
| Steve Horn (R) | CA: 38 | "Protestant" |
| Joe Pitts (R) | PA: 16 | "Protestant" |
| Bobby L. Rush (D) | IL: 1 | "Protestant" |
| Dennis Moore (D) | KS: 3 | "Protestant" |
| Tom Allen (D) | ME: 1 | "Protestant" |
| Jim Ramstad (R) | MN: 3 | "Protestant" |
| Jim Gibbons (R) | NV: 2 | "Protestant" |
| Marge Roukema (R) | NJ: 5 | "Protestant" |
| Curt Weldon (R) | PA: 7 | "Protestant" |
| Joseph M. Hoeffel (D) | PA: 13 | "Protestant" |
| Ed Bryant (R) | TN: 7 | "Protestant" |
| Phil Crane (R) | IL: 8 | "Protestant" |
| Lynn N. Rivers (D) | MI: 13 | "Protestant" |
| Ron Paul (R) | TX: 14 | "Protestant" |
| Brian Baird (D) | WA: 3 | "Protestant" |
| Jay Inslee (D) | WA: 1 | "Protestant" |
| Neil Abercrombie (D) | HI: 1 | Protestant (raised) |
| Ken Calvert (R) | CA: 43 | Protestant; Objectivist |
| Maxine Waters (D) | CA: 35 | "Christian" |
| Dave Weldon (R) | FL: 15 | "Christian" |
| Jerry Weller (R) | IL: 11 | "Christian" |
| Todd Akin (R) | MO: 2 | "Christian" |
| Adam Smith (D) | WA: 9 | "Christian" |
| John F. Tierney (D) | MA: 6 | unspecified |
| John W. Olver (D) | MA: 1 | unspecified |
| Earl Blumenauer (D) | OR: 3 | unspecified |
| Tammy Baldwin (D) | WI: 2 | GLBT (relig. affil. unspecified) |
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - A survey of the religious affiliations listed by members of the new U.S. Congress shows... Catholics in first place as usual with 150 representatives and senators, a drop of one from the outgoing Congress. Sixty-one percent of those are Democrats. Baptists ranked second with 72 members (a gain of three), closely split between Republicans and Democrats.
The third-ranking Methodists posted the biggest gain, from 59 to 65. Democrats have a majority among Senate Methodists, including Hillary Rodham Clinton and four other new members, while two-thirds of House Methodists are Republicans.
Other large groupings: 49 Presbyterians (up two), 41 Episcopalians (down one) and 37 Jews (up three). Seven members specified no religious affiliation. There are no Buddhists, Hindus or Muslims.
The biennial compilation is conducted by Albert Menendez of Americans for Religious Liberty, which advocates church-state separation.
WA -- Catholics continue to dominate numerically in the U.S. Congress, followed by Baptists and Methodists, according to the latest tally by Americans for Religious Liberty.
Of the 535 members of the 107th Congress, 150 are Roman Catholic, including 91 Democrats and 59 Republicans, the MD-based organization reported in Voice of Reason, its quarterly newsletter.
Baptist membership increased by three, to 72, with 37 Republicans, 34 Democrats and one independent. The largest jump in membership was that of Methodists, who added six, for a total of 65, including 39 Republicans and 26 Democrats.
The top religious affiliations have reMEd the same for decades, with Catholics as No. 1. "They have been since 1964," said Albert Menendez, associate editor of the newsletter. "They're going to stay in first place, probably forever."
Presbyterians in Congress increased by two members to a total of 49, including 32 Republicans and 17 Democrats. Episcopalians dropped by one to 41, with 30 Republicans and 11 Democrats. Jewish members saw an increase of three, to 37, with 33 Democrats, 3 Republicans and one independent.
The number of members who identified themselves as "nondenominational Protestant" decreased by five, to a total of 29, with 19 Republicans and 10 Democrats.
Rounding out the top 10 were 20 Lutherans (11 Democrats and nine Republicans), 16 Latter-day Saints (12 Republicans and four Democrats) and eight members of the United Church of Christ (five Republicans and three Democrats).
Geographically, Catholic members are often from the Northeast, the Great Lakes region and CA. Baptists, Methodists and Presbyterians members are mostly from the South.
Seven members claimed no religious affiliation. There are no Muslim, Buddhist or Hindu members.
Americans for Religious Liberty is a group that monitors trends in religion and politics and supports church-state separation.
For a list of the Presbyterian members of Congress, contact the Presbyterian WA Office at 202-543-1126.