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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|7|18}}
| 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          = [[Hailey French]]
| party1            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party1            = ([[Independent|IND]])
| election1        = October 14th, 2020
| election1        = July 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          = [[Viper Darius]]
| leader2          = [[Bass]]
| party2            = ([[Social Democratic Party|SDP]])
| party2            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election2        = November 12th, 2020
| election2        = July 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          = [[Jeb!|Jeb!]]
| leader3          = [[John Dean]]
| party3            = ([[United Left|UL]])
| party3            = ([[Democratic Working Families Party|DWF]])
| election3        = November 12th, 2020
| election3        = July 20th, 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)
'''Great Society Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (4)
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)  
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Second Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] (1)
 
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (3)
'''Democratic Working Families Caucus (4)'''
'''Minority Caucus (2)'''
: {{Color box|#ff0000|border=darkgray}} [[Democratic Working Families Party|DWF]] (2)
: {{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[United Left|UL]] (3)
: {{Color box|#808080|border=darkgray}} Independent (2)
 
'''America Forward Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#00338d|border=darkgray}} American Forward Party (1)
 
| 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, July 2026|July 2026]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, January 2020|Januray 2020]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, September 2026|September 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 00:55, 20 August 2026

United States House of Representatives
Seal of the U.S. House of Representatives
Seal of the House
Type
Type
History
New session started
 July 18, 2026 (2026-07-18)
Leadership
Hailey French, (IND)
Since July 20th, 2026
Bass, (GSP)
Since July 20th, 2026
John Dean, (DWF)
Since July 20th, 2026
Structure
Seats 11 voting members
6 needed for a majority
Political groups

Great Society Caucus (4)

     GSP (4)

Democratic Working Families Caucus (4)

     DWF (2)
     Independent (2)

America Forward Caucus (1)

     American Forward Party (1)
Length of term
 2 months
Elections
Last election
 July 2026
Next election
 September 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.

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