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| house_type        = Lower house
| house_type        = Lower house
| body              = United States Congress
| body              = United States Congress
| new_session      = {{Start date|2020|9|9}}
| 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          = [[Rose McAlister]]
| leader1          = [[John Fincham]]
| party1            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party1            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election1        = October 14th, 2020
| election1        = April 1st, 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          = [[Viper Darius]]
| leader2          = [[Miles Molhoj]]
| party2            = ([[Social Democratic Party|SDP]])
| party2            = ([[Teal|Teal]])
| election2        = November 12th, 2020
| election2        = 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          = [[Jeb!|Jeb!]]
| leader3          = [[Mirielle le Marr]]
| party3            = ([[United Left|UL]])
| party3            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election3        = November 12th, 2020
| election3        = April 1st, 2026


| members          = 18 voting members<br>1 non-voting member<br>10 needed for a majority<br>
| members          = 11 voting members<br>6 needed for a majority<br>
| structure1        = 16th House of Representatives.png
| structure1        =  
| structure1_res    = 290px
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (13)'''
| political_groups1 =  
: {{Color box|#0095FF|border=darkgray}} [[Social Democratic Party|SDP]] (8)
'''Teal Caucus (6)'''
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (4)
: {{Color box|#28a99e|border=darkgray}} [[Teal Party|Teal]] (6)
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Second Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] (1)
'''Great Society Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (3)
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)
'''Minority Caucus (2)'''
 
: {{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[United Left|UL]] (3)
| term_length      = 2 months
| term_length      = 2 months


| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, November 2020|November 2020]]
| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, March 2026|March 2026]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, January 2020|Januray 2020]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, May 2026|May 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 18 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.
The House is composed of representatives from each state as allocated according to the states' populations. The House is currently composed of 11 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 14:01, 2 April 2026

United States House of Representatives
Seal of the U.S. House of Representatives
Seal of the House
Type
Type
History
New session started
January 16, 2026 (2026-01-16)
Leadership
John Fincham, (GSP)
Since April 1st, 2026
Miles Molhoj, (Teal)
Since 2026
Mirielle le Marr, (GSP)
Since April 1st, 2026
Structure
Seats 11 voting members
6 needed for a majority
Political groups

Teal Caucus (6)

     Teal (6)

Great Society Caucus (4)

     GSP (4)
Length of term
2 months
Elections
Last election
March 2026
Next election
May 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 11 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.