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*{{nowrap|{{Color box|blue|border=darkgray}} [[American Liberal Party/People's Socialist Party|American Liberal]] (5)}}<br/> | *{{nowrap|{{Color box|blue|border=darkgray}} [[American Liberal Party/People's Socialist Party|American Liberal]] (5)}}<br/> | ||
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Revision as of 15:28, 27 March 2020
United States House of Representatives | |
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Type | |
Type |
Lower house |
History | |
New session started | January 11, 2020 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats |
19 voting members 10 needed for control |
Political groups |
Majority Caucus (11)
Minority Caucus (5)
No Caucus (3)
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Elections | |
Last election | January 2020 |
Next election | March 2020 |
The United States House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress, 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 19 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 party caucuses.