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United States Congress — Former Members (within 20-year retention)
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PEP roster Former members of the US House and Senate whose service ended within the last 20 years, sourced from the same public-domain Congress-legislators project (compiling the Biographical Directory of the US Congress) used for current members.
A match means this person is a former US federal legislator within the PEP retention window — a due-diligence trigger, not an adverse finding.
862 canonical entities are backed by this source, issued by United States Congress (compiled by the @unitedstates open-data project); Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (bioguide.congress.gov).
About this source
- Issuing authority
- United States Congress (compiled by the @unitedstates open-data project); Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (bioguide.congress.gov)
- Official list
- https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- License
- CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- Public redistribution
- Permitted
- Fetch cadence
- Scheduled refresh; cadence varies by source
- Publisher snapshot date
- Not available
- Snapshot retrieved at
- Source reference
- us_congress_formers@2026-09-14
- Data fingerprint (SHA-256)
- 876c8b04422d641b7746c2c23b0be7cf0651821866df94b8fb149324286ca50f
- Signing
- Unsigned source snapshot
- Canonical entities backed
- 862
- Shared with other lists
- 0 shared · 862 on this list only
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