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What is the breakdown of ethnicity of the voting members of the 113th Congress?

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There are 42 African Americans members, making up about 8% of Congress.

There are 36 Hispanic or Latino members, making up about 7% of Congress.

There are 11 members of Congress who report themselves as Asian American or Pacific Islander.

There are 2 American Indian members of the House of Representatives

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Answer:Thirteen Members (10 Representatives, 2 Delegates, and 1 Senator) are Asian American or Pacific Islanders. Two American Indians (Native Americans) serve in the House.

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