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{{Infobox legislature | |||
| name = United States House of Representatives | |||
| background_color = #0095FF | |||
| coa_pic = House of Reps Seal.png | |||
| coa_res = | |||
| coa_alt = Seal of the U.S. House of Representatives | |||
| coa_caption = Seal of the House | |||
| house_type = Lower house | |||
| body = United States Congress | |||
| new_session = {{Start date|2021|6|13}} | |||
| leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | |||
| leader1 = [[Ollie Beowulf]] | |||
| party1 = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]]) | |||
| election1 = July 17th, 2021 | |||
| leader2_type = [[Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives|Majority Leader]] | |||
| leader2 = [[Joash]] | |||
| party2 = ([[Global Labor Party|GLP]]) | |||
| election2 = July 17th, 2021 | |||
| leader3_type = [[Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives|Minority Leader]] | |||
| leader3 = [[Pepper Potts]] | |||
| party3 = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]]) | |||
| election3 = July 17th, 2021 | |||
| leader4_type = [[Majority Whip]] | |||
| leader4 = [[James Order]] | |||
| party4 = ([[Independent]]) | |||
| election4 = July 17th, 2021 | |||
| leader5_type = [[Minority Whip]] | |||
| leader5 = Vacant | |||
| party5 = (Vacant) | |||
| leader6_type = [[Dean of the United States House of Representatives|Dean]] | |||
| leader6 = [[Pepper|Pepper Potts]] | |||
| party6 = (Libertarian-Republican Party) | |||
| election6 = October 11, 2019 | |||
| members = 18 voting members<br>1 non-voting member<br>10 needed for a majority<br> | |||
| structure1 = 136th House.png | |||
| structure1_res = 290px | |||
| political_groups1 = '''Progress Caucus (9)''' | |||
: {{Color box|#DA70D6|border=darkgray}} [[Global Labor Party|GLP]] (7) | |||
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (2) | |||
'''Liberty Caucus (8)''' | |||
: {{Color box|#FFAE52|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (7) | |||
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1) | |||
'''Independent Caucus (1)''' | |||
: {{Color box|#818689|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1) | |||
| term_length = 2 months | |||
| last_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, July 2021|July 2021]] | |||
| 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 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 12:58, 18 November 2021
United States House of Representatives | |
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![]() Seal of the House | |
Type | |
Type |
Lower house of the United States Congress |
History | |
New session started | June 13, 2021 |
Leadership | |
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 |
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Political groups |
Progress Caucus (9)
Liberty Caucus (8)
Independent Caucus (1)
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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.