Speaker Mike Johnson said Granger “broke barriers for women in public service.”
A special election will be held in the coming months, according to state law.
NATO allies, Ukraine and Israel have paid tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a friend and advocate of trans-Atlantic ties.
Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator from South Carolina, died on Saturday after a "brief and unexpected illness," his office said. He was 71.
Members of Congress gathered at Independence Hall in Philadelphia on Thursday as part of America's 250th birthday celebration.
Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican who's been away from Congress for almost four months with an unspecified medical condition, has returned to say he had been treated for depression.