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The '''United States House of Representatives''' is the lower house of the United States Congress, the [[United States Senate]] being the upper house. | The '''United States House of Representatives''' is the lower house of the United States Congress, the [[United States Senate]] being the upper house. | ||
The House is composed of representatives from each state as allocated according to the states' populations. The House is currently composed of | The House is composed of representatives from each state as allocated according to the states' populations. The House is currently composed of 16 members. | ||
The presiding officer is the Speaker of the House, who is elected by the members thereof. The floor leaders are selected by their respective party caucuses. | The presiding officer is the Speaker of the House, who is elected by the members thereof. The floor leaders are selected by their respective party caucuses. | ||
Revision as of 03:55, 19 September 2018
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house |
| History | |
New session started | August 30, 2018 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
16 voting members 9 needed for control |
 | |
Political groups |
Majority (10)
Official Minority (4)
Other Minority Parties (2)
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| Elections | |
Last election | August 2018 |
Next election | October 2018 |
The United States House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress, the United States Senate being the upper house.
The House is composed of representatives from each state as allocated according to the states' populations. The House is currently composed of 16 members.
The presiding officer is the Speaker of the House, who is elected by the members thereof. The floor leaders are selected by their respective party caucuses.
Current Makeup of the US House of Representatives
Majority:
Progressive Party
meatduck12
Graeme
Cool Dad
kirbus
Em
ProgressiveMinded
Republican Party
Lamport
LOTR
Trump
God's Morals
Official Minority:
Democratic Party
JoelDouleur
Lohengramm
Frank Underwood
Mega
Other Minority Parties:
Independent
Oliver
MikeSmith