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| coa_caption      = Seal of the House
| coa_caption      = Seal of the House
| house_type        = Lower house
| house_type        = Lower house
| new_session      = {{Start date|2020|7|11}}
| body              = United States Congress
| new_session      = {{Start date|2024|1|18}}
| leader1_type      = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]]
| leader1_type      = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]]
| leader1          = [[Matthew Hale]]
| leader1          = [[Blakemore Alexander]]
| party1            = ([[American Liberal Coalition|ALC]])
| party1            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election1        = July, 2020
| election1        = January 29, 2024


| 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          = [[Thanos May]]
| leader2          = [[Briggan C. Fenray III]]
| party2            = ([[American Liberal Coalition|ALC]])
| party2            = ([[America First Party|AFP]])
| election2        = May, 2020
| election2        = January 29, 2024


| 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          = [[Jed Marshall]]
| leader3          = [[Gregory Crane]]
| party3            = ([[Second Libertarian Party|L]])
| party3            = ([[Party of Unified Marxists|POUM]])
| election3        = July, 2020
| election3        = January 29, 2024


| members          = 17 voting members<br>1 non-voting member<br>9 needed for a majority<br>
| members          = 13 voting members<br>7 needed for a majority<br>
| structure1        = House_of_Reps_July.png
| structure1        =  
| structure1_res    = 290px
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 = '''Majority Caucus (12)'''
| political_groups1 =  
: {{Color box|#0095FF|border=darkgray}} [[American Liberal Coalition|ALC]] (8)
'''Centrist Caucus (9)'''
: {{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[Socialist Party|Socialist]] (1 voting, 1 non-voting)
: {{Color box|#FE3B3A|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (7)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2)
: {{Color box|#8ABCFC|border=darkgray}} [[America First Party|AFP]] (2)
'''Minority Caucus (6)'''
'''Communist Caucus (3)'''
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Second Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] (5)
: {{Color box|#6D0101|border=darkgray}} [[Party of Unified Marxists|POUM]] (3)
: {{Color box|#206692|border=darkgray}} [[Tea Party|Tea]] (1)
'''DEF Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#dddddd|border=darkgray}} [[Independent|IND]] (1)
 
| term_length      = 2 months
| term_length      = 2 months


| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2020|July 2020]]
| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, January 2024|January 2024]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, September 2020|September 2020]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, April 2024|April 2024]]
}}
}}
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 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 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 17:07, 22 February 2024

United States House of Representatives
Seal of the U.S. House of Representatives
Seal of the House
Type
Type
Lower house of the United States Congress
History
New session started
 January 18, 2024 (2024-01-18)
Leadership
Blakemore Alexander, (GSP)
Since January 29, 2024
Briggan C. Fenray III, (AFP)
Since January 29, 2024
Gregory Crane, (POUM)
Since January 29, 2024
Structure
Seats 13 voting members
7 needed for a majority
Political groups

Centrist Caucus (9)

     GSP (7)
     AFP (2)

Communist Caucus (3)

     POUM (3)

DEF Caucus (1)

     IND (1)
Length of term
 2 months
Elections
Last election
 January 2024
Next election
 April 2024

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.

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