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|name = United States House of Representatives | |name = United States House of Representatives | ||
| house_type = Lower house | | house_type = Lower house | ||
| new_session = {{Start date|2020| | | new_session = {{Start date|2020|3|11}} | ||
| leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | | leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | ||
| leader1 = [[ | | leader1 = [[John Smith]] | ||
| party1 = ([[Federalist Party|F]]) | | party1 = ([[Federalist Party|F]]) | ||
| election1 = | | election1 = March 11, 2020 | ||
| 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 = [[ | | leader2 = [[System]] | ||
| party2 = ([[Federalist Party|F]]) | | party2 = ([[Federalist Party|F]]) | ||
| election2 = Appointed by | | election2 = Appointed by N/A Caucus (00/00/000) | ||
| leader3_type = [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives|Minority Leader]] | | leader3_type = [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives|Minority Leader]] | ||
| leader3 = [[ | | leader3 = [[Johnsonson]] | ||
| party3 = ([[American Liberal Party|AL]]) | | party3 = ([[American Liberal Party|AL]]) | ||
| election3 = Appointed by | | election3 = Appointed by N/A Caucus (00/00/0000) | ||
|members = 19 voting members<br/>10 needed for control | |members = 19 voting members<br/>10 needed for control | ||
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| political_groups1 = '''Majority Caucus''' (11)<br/> | | political_groups1 = '''Majority Caucus''' (11)<br/> | ||
*{{nowrap|{{Color box|darkred|border=darkgray}} [[Federalist Party|Federalist]] (11)}} | *{{nowrap|{{Color box|darkred|border=darkgray}} [[Federalist Party|Federalist]] (11)}} | ||
'''Minority Caucus''' ( | '''Minority Caucus''' (3)<br/> | ||
*{{nowrap|{{Color box|blue|border=darkgray}} [[American Liberal Party/People's Socialist Party|American Liberal]] ( | *{{nowrap|{{Color box|blue|border=darkgray}} [[American Liberal Party/People's Socialist Party|American Liberal]] (3)}}<br/> | ||
'''No Caucus''' ( | '''No Caucus''' (2)<br/> | ||
*{{nowrap|{{Color box|gray|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] ( | *{{nowrap|{{Color box|gray|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2)}} | ||
| last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, March 2020|March 2020]] | ||
| next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, May 2020|May 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 '''United States House of Representatives''' is the lower house of the United States Congress, the [[United States Senate]] being the upper house. | ||
Revision as of 17:19, 27 March 2020
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house |
| History | |
New session started | March 11, 2020 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
19 voting members 10 needed for control |
Political groups |
Majority Caucus (11)
Minority Caucus (3)
No Caucus (2)
|
| Elections | |
Last election | March 2020 |
Next election | May 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.