Currently (October 2012), there are nine members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) in the United States Congress. They are:
Dean Heller - R, California
Howard McKeon - R, California
Wally Herger - R, California
Jason Chaffetz - R, Utah
Jim Matheson - D, Utah
Rob Bishop - R, Utah
Mike Simpson - R, Idaho
Raul Labrador - R, Idaho
Jeff Flake - R, Arizona
There is also one member of the Community of Christ (Leonard Boswell - D, Iowa) in the current congress. The Community of Christ split with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1840's, but retains the same early history and similar beliefs such as Joseph Smith, the Book of Mormon, and continuing revelation.
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