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: {{Color box|#8ABCFC|border=darkgray}} [[America First Party|AFP]] (2) | : {{Color box|#8ABCFC|border=darkgray}} [[America First Party|AFP]] (2) | ||
'''Communist Caucus (3)''' | '''Communist Caucus (3)''' | ||
: {{Color box|#6D0101|border=darkgray}} [[Party of Unified Marxists|POUM]] ( | : {{Color box|#6D0101|border=darkgray}} [[Party of Unified Marxists|POUM]] (3) | ||
'''DEF Caucus (1)''' | '''DEF Caucus (1)''' | ||
: {{Color box|#dddddd|border=darkgray}} [[Independent|IND]] (1) | : {{Color box|#dddddd|border=darkgray}} [[Independent|IND]] (1) | ||
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| term_length = 2 months | | term_length = 2 months | ||
| last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, January 2024| | | last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, January 2024|January 2024]] | ||
| next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, April 2024| | | 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 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 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. | ||
Revision as of 17:06, 22 February 2024
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the House | |
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house of the United States Congress |
| History | |
New session started | January 18, 2024 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
13 voting members 7 needed for a majority |
Political groups |
Centrist Caucus (9) Communist Caucus (3)
DEF Caucus (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.