Caucuses of the United States Congress

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A congressional caucus is a group of members of the United States Congress that meets to pursue common legislative objectives. Formally, caucuses are formed as Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs) through the United States House of Representatives and governed under the rules of that chamber. Caucuses are informal in the Senate, and unlike their House counterparts, Senate groups receive neither official recognition nor funding from the chamber. In addition to the term caucus, they are sometimes called coalitions, study groups, task forces, or working groups. [1] Caucuses typically have bipartisan membership and have co-chairs from each party.[ citation needed ] Chairs are listed below the name of each caucus.

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This is a list of congressional CMOs of the United States Congress, as listed by the House Administration Committee as of January 24, 2025. [2] This article also contains a list of sponsoring Members for Congressional Staff Organizations (CSOs) as of March 4, 2025. [3]

Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs)

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A
CMOMembers
Air Force Caucus Michael Turner (R)
John Garamendi (D)
Kathy Castor (D)
Blake Moore (R)
American Canadian Economy and Security Caucus Mark Amodei (R)
Lizzie Fletcher (D)
B
CMOMembers
Bipartisan Building Trades Caucus Donald Norcross (D)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
C
CMOMembers
Caucus on House Defense Communities Joe Wilson (R)
Jason Crow (D)
Climate Solutions Caucus Andrew Garbarino (R)
Chrissy Houlahan (D)
Compost Caucus Tim Burchett (R)
Julia Brownley (D)
Congressional Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery Caucus Paul Tonko (D)
David Joyce (R)
Jen Kiggans (R)
Madeleine Dean (D)
Congressional Afghan Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Jason Crow (D)
Congressional Aggregates Caucus Nick Langworthy (R)
Salud Carbajal (D)
Congressional Agritourism Caucus Suhas Subramanyam (D)
David Rouzer (R)
Congressional Albanian Issues Caucus Ritchie Torres (D)
Robert Aderholt (R)
Jim Himes (D)
Lisa McClain (R)
Congressional ALS Caucus Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Jason Crow (D)
Ken Calvert (R)
Terri Sewell (D)
Congressional Ancient Civilizations and Archeology Caucus Anna Paulina Luna (R)
Congressional Animal Protection Caucus Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Mike Quigley (D)
Vern Buchanan (R)
Sharice Davids (D)
Nicole Malliotakis (R)
Jamie Raskin (D)
Congressional Anti-Woke Caucus Harriet Hageman (R)
Congressional Army Aviation Caucus Dale Strong (R)
Rosa DeLauro (D)
Asian Pacific American Caucus [4] Grace Meng (D)
Congressional Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN) Caucus Ami Bera (D)
Ann Wagner (R)
Congressional Azerbaijan Caucus Robert Aderholt (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
Congressional Baseball Caucus Roger Williams (R)
Congressional Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus Jill Tokuda (D)
Diana Harshbarger (R)
Congressional Brazil Caucus Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)
Lance Gooden (R)
Congressional Bulgaria Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Neal Dunn (R)
Richard Neal (D)
Brad Schneider (D)
Congressional Burma Caucus Betty McCollum (D)
Bill Huizenga (R)
Congressional Bus Caucus Darin LaHood (R)
Rick Larsen (D)
Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus Glenn Thompson (R)
Suzanne Bonamici (D)
Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth Gwen Moore (D)
Don Bacon (R)
Mary Gay Scanlon (D)
Zach Nunn (R)
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)
Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans Ro Khanna (D)
Congressional Caucus on Korea Joe Wilson (R)
Gerry Connolly (D)
Mike Kelly (R)
Ami Bera (D)
Congressional Caucus on Qatari-American Strategic Relationships Joe Wilson (R)
André Carson (D)
Congressional Caucus on U.S. - Türkiye Relations and Turkish Americans Joe Wilson (R)
Gerry Connolly (D)
Amata Radewagen (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
Congressional Coal Caucus Morgan Griffith (R)
Dan Meuser (R)
Harriet Hageman (R)
Carol Miller (R)
Congressional College Football Caucus Roger Williams (R)
Congressional Community Action Caucus Betty McCollum (D)
Claudia Tenney (R)
Suzanne Bonamici (D)
Glenn Thompson (R)
Congressional Conservative Climate Caucus Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)
Congressional Counter-Terrorism Caucus Andy Ogles (R)
Congressional Cranberry Caucus William Keating (D)
Tammy Baldwin (D)
Congressional Digital Health Caucus Troy Balderson (R)
Robin Kelly (D)
Congressional Dyslexia Caucus Bruce Westerman (R)
Julia Brownley (D)
Congressional Egypt Human Rights Caucus Donald Beyer (D)
Suzan DelBene (D)
Congressional El Salvador Caucus Anna Paulina Luna (R)
Vicente Gonzalez (D)
Congressional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Caucus Richard Hudson (R)
Debbie Dingell (D)
Congressional Energy Export Caucus Henry Cuellar (D)
Jodey Arrington (R)
Lou Correa (D)
Carol Miller (R)
Congressional Equality Caucus Mark Takano (D)
Congressional Everglades Caucus Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)
Mario Díaz-Balart (R)
Congressional FIFA World Cup 2026 Caucus Sharice Davids (D)
Congressional FFA Caucus Tracey Mann (R)
Jimmy Panetta (D)
Congressional French Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Bill Keating (D)
Bob Latta (R)
Dina Titus (D)
Congressional Friends of Indonesia Caucus Carol Miller (R)
Marilyn Strickland (D)
Congressional Gaming Caucus Guy Reschenthaler (R)
Dina Titus (D)
Congressional German American Caucus Glenn Thompson (R)
William Keating (D)
Congressional Hellenic Caucus Gus Bilirakis (R)
Congressional Hindu Caucus Pete Sessions (R)
Congressional Humanities Caucus Dina Titus (D)
Mike Carey (R)
Congressional Internet of Things Caucus Suzan DelBene (D)
Congressional Kidney Caucus Carol Miller (R)
Suzan DelBene (D)
Congressional Law Enforcement Caucus John Rutherford (R)
Josh Gottheimer (D)
Congressional Long Island Sound Caucus Nick LaLota (R)
Joe Courtney (D)
Congressional Military Family Caucus Jen Kiggans (R)
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D)
Congressional Motorsports Caucus Richard Hudson (R)
Mike Thompson (D)
Congressional Native American Caucus Tom Cole (R)
Sharice Davids (D)
Congressional Ohio River Basin Caucus Morgan McGarvey (D)
Erin Houchin (R)
Congressional Pacific Islands Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R)
Ed Case (D)
Congressional Pakistan Caucus Jack Bergman (R)
Tom Suozzi (D)
Congressional Peanut Caucus Sanford D. Bishop (D)
Barry Moore (R)
Congressional Plasma Caucus Buddy Carter (R)
Scott Peters (D)
Congressional Pre-K and Child Care Caucus Joaquin Castro (D)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Suzanne Bonamici (D)
Ashley Hinson (R)
Congressional Problem Solvers Caucus Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Tom Suozzi (D)
Congressional Progressive Caucus Greg Casar (D)
Congressional Public Health Caucus Rob Wittman (R)
Lauren Underwood (D)
Congressional Quad Caucus Ami Bera (D)
Rob Wittman (R)
Congressional Quiet Rails Caucus Eleanor Holmes Norton (D)
Congressional Renters Caucus Jimmy Gomez (D)
Congressional Research and Development Caucus Bill Foster (D)
Jim Baird (R)
Congressional SALT Caucus Andrew Garbarino (R)
Josh Gottheimer (D)
Young Kim (R)
Tom Suozzi (D)
Congressional School Choice Caucus John Moolenaar (R)
Congressional Singapore Caucus David Schweikert (R)
Rick Larsen
Congressional Slow Fashion Caucus Chellie Pingree (D)
Congressional Soccer Caucus Don Bacon (R)
Kathy Castor (D)
Darin LaHood (R)
Rick Larsen (D)
Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus Bruce Westerman (R)
Jimmy Panetta (D)
Congressional TB Elimination Caucus Ami Bera (D)
María Elvira Salazar (R)
Congressional Textile Caucus David Rouzer (R)
Adriano Espaillat (D)
Congressional Tourette Syndrome Caucus Andrew Garbarino (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus Gus Bilirakis (R)
Dina Titus (D)
Congressional Trojan Caucus Young Kim (R)
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)
Congressional UK Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Congressional Ukraine Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Marcy Kaptur (D)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Mike Quigley (D)
Congressional Unexploded Ordnance (UXO)/Demining Caucus David Valadao (R)
Chrissy Houlahan (D)
Congressional Uzbekistan Caucus Trent Kelly (R)
Vicente González (D)
Congressional Western Caucus Doug LaMalfa (R)
Congressional White Oak Caucus Andy Barr (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
Scott DesJarlais (R)
Ami Bera (D)
Congressional Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Caucus Lois Frankel (D)
Jen Kiggans (R)
Congressional Zoo and Aquarium Caucus Andrew Garbarino (R)
Mike Quigley (D)
Counter-Kleptocracy Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
María Elvira Salazar (R)
Bill Keating (D)
D
CMOMembers
Deleware River Watershed Caucus Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Mikie Sherrill (D)
Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus Aaron Bean (R)
Pete Sessions (R)
Blake Moore (R)
Democratic Women's Caucus Teresa Leger Fernández (D)
E
CMOMembers
European Union Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Brendan Boyle (D)
F
CMOMembers
Friends of Belarus Caucus Joe Wilson (R)
Bill Keating (D)
Chris Smith (R)
Marcy Kaptur (D)
Friends of Scotland Caucus Robert Aderholt (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
G
CMOMembers
GOP Women’s Caucus Kat Cammack (R)
Great Lakes Task Force David Joyce (R)
Marcy Kaptur (D)
Bill Huizenga (R)
Debbie Dingell (D)
H
CMOMembers
House Aerospace Caucus Ron Estes (R)
Salud Carbajal (D)
House Baltic Caucus [5] Don Bacon (R)
Salud Carbajal (D)
House Northern Border Security Caucus Mike Kelly (R)
Ryan Zinke (R)
House of Representatives Cancer Caucus Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)
Mike Kelly (R)
Debbie Dingell (D)
M
CMOMembers
Make America Healthy Again Caucus David Joyce (R)
Lloyd Smucker (R)
N
CMOMembers
National Heritage Area Caucus Glenn Thompson (R)
Paul Tonko (D)
New Democrat Coalition Brad Schneider (D)
Northern Border Caucus Timothy Kennedy (D)
Bill Huizenga (R)
Q
CMOMembers
Quiet Skies Caucus Eleanor Holmes Norton (D)
Stephen Lynch (D)
R
CMOMembers
Rare Disease Caucus Gus Bilirakis (R)
Doris Matsui (D)
Amy Klobuchar (D)
Roger Wicker (R)
Republican Main Street Caucus Dusty Johnson (R)
Republican Study Committee August Pfluger (R)
S
CMOMembers
Sustainable Energy and Environment Caucus Doris Matsui (D)
Mike Quigley (D)
Paul Tonko (D)
Sustainable Investment Caucus Sean Casten (D)
Juan Vargas (D)
U
CMOMembers
Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Caucus Tim Burchett (R)
Jared Moskowitz (D)
Bob Latta (R)
Dina Titus (D)
U.S.-China Working Group Darin LaHood (R)
Rick Larsen (D)
U.S.-Japan Caucus Adrian Smith (R)
Joaquin Castro (D)
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Congressional Staff Organizations (CSOs)

CSOMembers
American Constitution Society Capitol Hill ChapterSponsors: Jamie Raskin (D)
Dan Goldman (D)
Black Republican Staff AssociationSponsor: Trent Kelly (R)
Capitol Hill Community Service AssociationSponsor: Chris Pappas (D)
China Study GroupSponsor: Bill Posey (R)
Congressional Armenian Staff AssociationSponsors: Gus Bilirakis (R)
Frank Pallone (D)
Congressional Asian Pacific American Staff AssociationSponsors: Ami Bera (D)
Grace Meng (D)
Congressional Black Associates Staff AssociationSponsor: James Clyburn (D)
Congressional Catholic Staff AssociationSponsor: French Hill (R)
Congressional Haitian Staff AssociationSponsor: Frederica Wilson (D)
Congressional Hispanic Staff AssociationSponsors: Veronica Escobar (D)
Jenniffer González (R)
Tony Cárdenas (D)
Tony Gonazales (R)
Congressional Jewish Staff AssociationSponsor: Jamie Raskin (D)
Congressional Korean Staff AssociationSponsors: Andy Kim (D)
Young Kim (R)
Michelle Steel (R)
Marilyn Strickland (D)
Congressional Muslim Staff AssociationSponsor: Ilhan Omar (D)
Congressional Progressive Staff AssociationSponsor: Mark Pocan (D)
Congressional Technology Staffers AssociationSponsor: Gerry Connolly (D)
Darrell Issa (R)
Counter-Kleptocracy Study GroupSponsors: Joe Wilson (R)
Steve Cohen (D)
Disables Congressional Staff AssociationSponsor: Lucy McBath (D)
House Chiefs of Staff AssociationSponsors: Dan Kildee (D)
Joe Wilson (R)
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Congressional Staff AssociationSponsor: Mark Pocan (D)
Middle Eastern and North African Staff AssociationSponsor: Rashida Tlaib (D)
Modernization Staff AssociationSponsors: Bill Huizenga (R)
Derek Kilmer (D)
Plant-Based Congressional Staff AssociationSponsor: Jamie Raskin (D)
Ro Khanna (D)
Republican Communications AssociationSponsor: David Valadao (R)
Space AdvocatesSponsor: Bill Posey (R)
Syrian Congressional Staff AssociationSponsor: Joe Wilson (R)
Trade and Tax Staff AssociationSponsor: Dan Kildee (D)
Women's Congressional Staff AssociationSponsors: Lois Frankel (D)
Kat Cammack (R)

See also

References

  1. Glassman, Matthew E. (January 26, 2017), "Congressional Member Organizations: Their Purpose and Activities, History, and Formation" (PDF), CRS Report, Congressional Research Service, (#7-5700, R40683), retrieved March 28, 2017
  2. "119th Congress Congressional Member Organizations (CMOs)" (PDF). United States House of Representatives . January 24, 2025. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  3. "119th Congress Congressional Staff Organizations (CSOs)" (PDF). United States House of Representatives. March 14, 2025. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  4. "119th Congress Membership". Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus . Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  5. "Baltic Caucus". JBANC. August 15, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2025.