United States House of Representatives: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
AfterHours (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
JohnFincham (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| (4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
| house_type = Lower house | | house_type = Lower house | ||
| body = United States Congress | | body = United States Congress | ||
| new_session = {{Start date| | | new_session = {{Start date|2026|1|16}} | ||
| leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | | leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | ||
| leader1 = [[ | | leader1 = [[Greg Dover]] | ||
| party1 = ([[ | | party1 = ([[Teal|Teal]]) | ||
| election1 = January | | election1 = January 20th, 2026 | ||
| leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives|Majority Leader]] | | leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives|Majority Leader]] | ||
| leader2 = [[ | | leader2 = [[Kelly Hoffman]] | ||
| party2 = ([[ | | party2 = ([[Teal|Teal]]) | ||
| election2 = January | | election2 = January 20th, 2026 | ||
| leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives|Minority Leader]] | | leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives|Minority Leader]] | ||
| leader3 = [[ | | leader3 = [[Liam Higgins]] | ||
| party3 = ([[ | | party3 = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]]) | ||
| election3 = January | | election3 = January 20th, 2026 | ||
| members = | | members = 10 voting members<br>6 needed for a majority<br> | ||
| structure1 = | | structure1 = | ||
| structure1_res = 290px | | structure1_res = 290px | ||
| political_groups1 = | | political_groups1 = | ||
''' | '''Teal Caucus (5)''' | ||
: {{Color box|# | : {{Color box|#28a99e|border=darkgray}} [[Teal Party|Teal]] (4) | ||
'''Great Society Caucus (4)''' | |||
''' | : {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4) | ||
: {{Color box|# | '''DC Caucus (1)''' | ||
''' | : {{Color box|#999999|border=darkgray}} [[Independent|IND]] (1) | ||
: {{Color box|# | |||
| term_length = | | term_length = 4 months | ||
| last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, November 2025|November 2025]] | ||
| next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, March 2026|March 2026]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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 '''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. | 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. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:00, 9 February 2026
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the House | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
New session started | January 16, 2026 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
10 voting members 6 needed for a majority |
Political groups |
Teal Caucus (5)
Great Society Caucus (4)
DC Caucus (1)
|
Length of term | 4 months |
| Elections | |
Last election | November 2025 |
Next election | March 2026 |
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.