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"When was the last time a member of congress was arrested?"

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_federal_politicians_convicted_of_crimes

There ya go. Looks like the last time was in June, 2016. Sentencing hearing hasn't happened yet but he's been found guilty.

It does appear from the wiki cite that they are usually not thrown a book at, and given softer jail sentences (one served 3 months on a crime that is punishable for up to 3 years), but they are held financially responsible for their crimes in folds.