This statistic shows the religious composition of the 115th United States Congress as of January, 2017. At 485 of the total 535 members, the overwhelming majority of Congress was Christian.
Religious composition of the 115th United States Congress
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Pew Research Center. (January 3, 2017). Religious composition of the 115th United States Congress [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/659502/religious-composition-of-us-congress/
Pew Research Center. "Religious composition of the 115th United States Congress." Chart. January 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/659502/religious-composition-of-us-congress/
Pew Research Center. (2017). Religious composition of the 115th United States Congress. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/659502/religious-composition-of-us-congress/
Pew Research Center. "Religious Composition of The 115th United States Congress." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/659502/religious-composition-of-us-congress/
Pew Research Center, Religious composition of the 115th United States Congress Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/659502/religious-composition-of-us-congress/ (last visited August 14, 2022)