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Revision as of 16:53, 15 July 2020
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the House | |
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house |
| History | |
New session started | July 11, 2020 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
17 voting members 1 non-voting member 9 needed for a majority |
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Political groups |
Majority Caucus (12)
Minority Caucus (6)
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Length of term | 2 months |
| Elections | |
Last election | July 2020 |
Next election | September 2020 |
The United States House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress, with 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 17 voting members and one non-voting Representative from DC. The presiding officer is the Speaker of the House, who is elected by the members thereof. The floor leaders are selected by their respective caucuses.