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| house_type = Lower house | | house_type = Lower house | ||
| body = United States Congress | | body = United States Congress | ||
| new_session = {{Start date|2020| | | new_session = {{Start date|2020|9|9}} | ||
| leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | | leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | ||
| leader1 = [[ | | leader1 = [[Rose McAlister]] | ||
| party1 = ([[ | | party1 = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]]) | ||
| election1 = | | election1 = October 14th, 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 = [[SteB]] | ||
| party2 = ([[ | | party2 = ([[Social Democratic Party|SDP]]) | ||
| election2 = | | election2 = September 9th, 2020 | ||
| 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 = [[ | | leader3 = [[Sandoval|Omarosa Johnson Sandoval III]] | ||
| party3 = ([[Second Libertarian Party|L]]) | | party3 = ([[Second Libertarian Party|L]]) | ||
| election3 = | | election3 = September 9th, 2020 | ||
| members = | | members = 18 voting members<br>1 non-voting member<br>10 needed for a majority<br> | ||
| structure1 = House of | | structure1 = 16th House of Representatives.png | ||
| structure1_res = 290px | | structure1_res = 290px | ||
| political_groups1 = ''' | | political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (13)''' | ||
: {{Color box|#0095FF|border=darkgray}} [[ | : {{Color box|#0095FF|border=darkgray}} [[Social Democratic Party|SDP]] (9) | ||
: {{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[ | : {{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[United Left|UL]] (3) | ||
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (3) | |||
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2) | : {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2) | ||
'''Minority Caucus ( | '''Minority Caucus (2)''' | ||
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Second Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] ( | : {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Second Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] (2) | ||
| term_length = 2 months | | term_length = 2 months | ||
| last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, September 2020|September 2020]] | ||
| next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, November 2020|November 2020]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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 | 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. | ||
Revision as of 01:32, 9 November 2020
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the House | |
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house of the United States Congress |
| History | |
New session started | September 9, 2020 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
18 voting members 1 non-voting member 10 needed for a majority |
 | |
Political groups |
Progress Caucus (13)
Minority Caucus (2)
|
Length of term | 2 months |
| Elections | |
Last election | September 2020 |
Next election | November 2020 |
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.