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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|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          = [[Ollie Beowulf]]
| leader1          = [[Greg Dover]]
| party1            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party1            = ([[Teal|Teal]])
| election1        = July 17th, 2021
| 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          = [[Joash]]
| leader2          = [[Kelly Hoffman]]
| party2            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party2            = ([[Teal|Teal]])
| election2        = July 17th, 2021
| 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          = [[Pepper Potts]]
| leader3          = [[Liam Higgins]]
| party3            = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]])
| party3            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election3        = July 17th, 2021
| election3        = January 20th, 2026


| leader4_type      = [[Majority Whip]]
| members          = 10 voting members<br>6 needed for a majority<br>
| leader4          = [[James Order]]
| structure1        =  
| party4            = ([[Independent]])
| election4        = July 17th, 2021
 
| leader5_type      = [[Minority Whip]]
| leader5          = Vacant
| party5            = (Vacant)
 
| leader6_type      = [[Dean of the United States House of Representatives|Dean]]
| leader6          = [[Pepper|Pepper Potts]]
| 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
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (9)'''
| political_groups1 =  
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (8)
'''Teal Caucus (5)'''
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2)
: {{Color box|#28a99e|border=darkgray}} [[Teal Party|Teal]] (4)
'''Liberty Caucus (9)'''
'''Great Society Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#FFAE52|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (7)
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)
'''DC Caucus (1)'''
'''Independent Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#999999|border=darkgray}} [[Independent|IND]] (1)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)


| term_length      = 2 months
| term_length      = 4 months


| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2021|July 2021]]
| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, November 2025|November 2025]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, September 2021|September 2021]]
| 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 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 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 U.S. House of Representatives
Seal of the House
Type
Type
History
New session started
 January 16, 2026 (2026-01-16)
Leadership
Greg Dover, (Teal)
Since January 20th, 2026
Kelly Hoffman, (Teal)
Since January 20th, 2026
Liam Higgins, (GSP)
Since January 20th, 2026
Structure
Seats 10 voting members
6 needed for a majority
Political groups

Teal Caucus (5)

     Teal (4)

Great Society Caucus (4)

     GSP (4)

DC Caucus (1)

     IND (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.

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