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| house_type        = Lower house
| house_type        = Lower house
| body              = United States Congress
| body              = United States Congress
| new_session      = {{Start date|2026|3|11}}
| 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          = [[John Fincham]]
| leader1          = [[Hailey French]]
| party1            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| party1            = ([[Independent|IND]])
| election1        = April 1st, 2026
| 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          = [[Miles Molhoj]]
| leader2          = [[Bass]]
| party2            = ([[Teal|Teal]])
| party2            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| election2        = February 15th, 2026
| 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          = [[Mirielle le Marr]]
| leader3          = [[John Dean]]
| party3            = ([[Great Society Party|GSP]])
| party3            = ([[Democratic Working Families Party|DWF]])
| election3        = April 1st, 2026
| election3        = July 20th, 2026


| members          = 11 voting members<br>6 needed for a majority<br>
| members          = 11 voting members<br>6 needed for a majority<br>
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| structure1_res    = 290px
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 =  
| political_groups1 =  
'''Teal Caucus (4)'''
'''Great Society Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#808080|border=darkgray}} Independent (4)
'''Great Society Caucus (6)'''
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)  
: {{Color box|#00A59C|border=darkgray}} [[Great Society Party|GSP]] (4)  
'''Democratic Working Families Caucus (4)'''
: {{Color box|#ff0000|border=darkgray}} [[Democratic Working Families Party|DWF]] (2)
: {{Color box|#808080|border=darkgray}} Independent (2)
: {{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, March 2026|March 2026]]
| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2026|July 2026]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, May 2026|May 2026]]
| 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 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.
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.