Women in Congress

Updated March 23, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

See a complete of all the women who have served in the United States Senate and House of Representatives.

Jeannette Rankin

Hattie Caraway

Shirley Chisholm

Barbara Boxer

Susan Collins

• Women in the U.S. Senate


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1917–1929


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1930–1939


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1940–1949


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1950–1959


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1960–1969


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1970–1979


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1980–1989


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1990–1999


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 2000–2009


• Women in the U.S. House of Representatives, 2010–2019