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| new_session      = {{Start date|2020|9|9}}
| 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          = [[Rose McAlister]]
| leader1          = [[Ollie Beowulf]]
| party1            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| party1            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| election1        = October 14th, 2020
| election1        = July 17th, 2021


| 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          = [[Viper Darius]]
| leader2          = [[Joash]]
| party2            = ([[Social Democratic Party|SDP]])
| party2            = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]])
| election2        = November 12th, 2020
| election2        = July 17th, 2021


| 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          = [[Jeb!|Jeb!]]
| leader3          = [[Pepper Potts]]
| party3            = ([[United Left|UL]])
| party3            = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]])
| election3        = November 12th, 2020
| election3        = July 17th, 2021


| leader4_type      = [[Majority Whip]]
| leader4_type      = [[Majority Whip]]
| leader4          = [[Martin Walks]]
| leader4          = [[James Order]]
| party4            = ([[Social Democratic Party|D]])
| party4            = ([[Independent]])
| election4        = November 12, 2020
| election4        = July 17th, 2021


| leader5_type      = [[Minority Whip]]
| leader5_type      = [[Minority Whip]]
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| leader6_type      = [[Dean of the United States House of Representatives|Dean]]
| leader6_type      = [[Dean of the United States House of Representatives|Dean]]
| leader6          = [[Putbye|Pierce Bryde]]
| leader6          = [[Pepper|Pepper Potts]]
| party6            = (Independent)
| party6            = (Libertarian-Republican Party)
| election6        = October 11, 2019
| election6        = October 11, 2019


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| structure1        = 16th House of Representatives.png
| structure1        = 16th House of Representatives.png
| structure1_res    = 290px
| structure1_res    = 290px
| political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (13)'''
| political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (9)'''
: {{Color box|#0095FF|border=darkgray}} [[Social Democratic Party|SDP]] (8)
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (8)
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (4)
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2)
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Second Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] (1)
'''Liberty Caucus (9)'''
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (3)
: {{Color box|#F1C40F|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (7)
'''Minority Caucus (2)'''
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)
: {{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[United Left|UL]] (3)
'''Independent Caucus (1)'''
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1)
 
| term_length      = 2 months
| term_length      = 2 months


| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, November 2020|November 2020]]
| last_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2021|July 2021]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, January 2020|January 2020]]
| next_election1    = [[United States House of Representatives elections, September 2021|September 2021]]
}}
}}
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 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.
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 23:11, 19 July 2021

United States House of Representatives
Seal of the U.S. House of Representatives
Seal of the House
Type
Type
History
New session started
September 9, 2020 (2020-09-09)
Leadership
Ollie Beowulf, (GLP)
Since July 17th, 2021
Joash, (GLP)
Since July 17th, 2021
Pepper Potts, (LRP)
Since July 17th, 2021
James Order, (Independent)
Since July 17th, 2021
Vacant, (Vacant)
Pepper Potts, (Libertarian-Republican Party)
Since October 11, 2019
Structure
Seats 18 voting members
1 non-voting member
10 needed for a majority
16th House of Representatives.png
Political groups

Progress Caucus (9)

     GLP (8)
     Independent (2)

Liberty Caucus (9)

     LRP (7)
     Independent (1)

Independent Caucus (1)

     Independent (1)
Length of term
2 months
Elections
Last election
July 2021
Next election
September 2021

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.