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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. |
Revision as of 23:25, 6 January 2019
United States House of Representatives | |
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Type | |
Type |
Lower house |
History | |
New session started | August 30, 2018 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats |
16 voting members 9 needed for control |
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Political groups |
Majority (7)
Official Minority (5)
Other Minority Parties (4)
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Elections | |
Last election | December 2018 |
Next election | February 2019 |
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:
Social Democratic Alliance
Progressive Party
meatduck12
Graeme
Cool Dad
kirbus
Em
ProgressiveMinded
Peanut
Democratic Party
Lohengramm
Frank Underwood
Mega
Official Minority:
Republican Party
Lamport
LOTR
Trump
God's Morals
PennLibertarian
Other Minority Parties:
Independent
Oliver