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| new_session = {{Start date| | | new_session = {{Start date|2022|1|15}} | ||
| leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | | leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | ||
| leader1 = [[Ian Bellinger]] | | leader1 = [[Ian Bellinger]] | ||
Revision as of 04:20, 20 January 2022
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the House | |
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house of the United States Congress |
| History | |
New session started | January 15, 2022 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
17 voting members 9 needed for a majority |
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Political groups |
Liberty Caucus (8)
Progress Caucus (6)
Magnolia Caucus (2)
Common Sense Caucus (1)
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Length of term | 2 months |
| Elections | |
Last election | January 2022 |
Next election | March 2022 |
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 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 caucuses.