McGovern, James
person
Biography
James Patrick McGovern is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district since 2013. A Democrat, he is the ranking member of the House Rules Committee, chaired the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, and is the co-chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. His district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1997 to 2013, stretches from Worcester to the Pioneer Valley.
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Core attributes
- Canonical name
- McGovern, James
- First name
- James
- Last name
- McGovern
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- Year of birth
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Source and freshness
Last pulled: 4 days ago (2026-07-10)
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US Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)
Source record ID: house:M000312
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Identifiers
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- M000312
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- H4MA03022
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- H4MA03022
- govtrack_id
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- wikidata_id
- Q1337459