Congressional Arts Caucus

The Congressional Arts Caucus is a registered Congressional Member Organization for the US House of Representatives in the 115th Congress.[1]

Congressional Arts Caucus
Democratic Co-ChairRep. Chellie Pingree (ME-01)
Republican Co-ChairRep. Elise Stefanik (NY-21)
Political positionBipartisan
ColorsNone Official (Gray Unofficial)
Seats in the House
138 / 435
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History

The Congressional Arts Caucus was created in the 1980s as a way for the various members of Congress interested in the arts to be able to influence art legislation and to promote the National Endowment for the Arts.[2][3]

Members

As of the 116th Congress, the Congressional Arts Caucus has 139 members (121 Democrats, 17 Republicans, 1 Independent). The members are listed by state:[4]


Former members

Last updated: August 7, 2020

References
  1. "Congressional Arts Caucus" (PDF). Congressional Arts Caucus. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-11-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-11-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Caucus Membership". Retrieved 7 August 2020.
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