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| house_type        = Lower house
| house_type        = Lower house
| body              = United States Congress
| body              = United States Congress
| new_session      = {{Start date|2021|6|13}}
| 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          = [[Ollie Beowulf]]
| leader1          = [[Hailey French]]
| party1            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party1            = ([[Independent|IND]])
| election1        = July 17th, 2021
| 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          = [[Joash]]
| leader2          = [[Bass]]
| party2            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party2            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election2        = July 17th, 2021
| 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          = [[Pepper Potts]]
| leader3          = [[John Dean]]
| party3            = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]])
| party3            = ([[Democratic Working Families Party|DWF]])
| election3        = July 17th, 2021
| election3        = July 20th, 2026


| leader4_type      = [[Majority Whip]]
| members          = 11 voting members<br>6 needed for a majority<br>
| leader4          = [[James Order]]
| structure1        =  
| party4            = ([[Independent]])
| structure1_res    = 290px
| election4        = July 17th, 2021
| political_groups1 =  
'''Great Society Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)  


| leader5_type      = [[Minority Whip]]
'''Democratic Working Families Caucus (4)'''
| leader5          = Vacant
: {{Color box|#ff0000|border=darkgray}} [[Democratic Working Families Party|DWF]] (2)
| party5            = (Vacant)
: {{Color box|#808080|border=darkgray}} Independent (2)


| leader6_type      = [[Dean of the United States House of Representatives|Dean]]
'''America Forward Caucus (1)'''
| leader6          = [[Pepper|Pepper Potts]]
: {{Color box|#00338d|border=darkgray}} American Forward Party (1)
| party6            = (Libertarian-Republican Party)
| election6        = October 11, 2019
 
| members          = 18 voting members<br>1 non-voting member<br>10 needed for a majority<br>
| structure1        = 136th House.png
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (9)'''
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (8)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2)
'''Liberty Caucus (9)'''
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (7)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)
'''Independent Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)


| term_length      = 2 months
| term_length      = 2 months


| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2021|July 2021]]
| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2026|July 2026]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, September 2021|September 2021]]
| 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.