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| house_type = Lower house | | house_type = Lower house | ||
| body = United States Congress | | body = United States Congress | ||
| new_session = {{Start date| | | new_session = {{Start date|2023|9|16}} | ||
| leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | | leader1_type = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker]] | ||
| leader1 = [[ | | leader1 = [[Joey DiCarlo]] | ||
| party1 = ([[ | | party1 = ([[New American Left|NAL]]) | ||
| election1 = | | election1 = September 17, 2023 | ||
| 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 = [[Ludwig]] | ||
| party2 = ([[ | | party2 = ([[New American Left|NAL]]) | ||
| election2 = | | election2 = September 17, 2023 | ||
| 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 = [[Nicolas Claus]] | ||
| party3 = ([[ | | party3 = ([[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]]) | ||
| election3 = | | election3 = September 17, 2023 | ||
| members = | | members = 13 voting members<br>7 needed for a majority<br> | ||
| structure1 = | | structure1 = | ||
| structure1_res = 290px | | structure1_res = 290px | ||
| political_groups1 = | | political_groups1 = | ||
''' | '''Progress Caucus (7)''' | ||
: {{Color box|# | : {{Color box|#FE3B3A|border=darkgray}} [[New American Left|NAL]] (7) | ||
: {{Color box|# | : {{Color box|#6D0101|border=darkgray}} [[Party of Unified Marxists|POUM]] (1) | ||
: {{Color box|#dddddd|border=darkgray}} [[Independent]] (1) | |||
: {{Color box|# | '''Liberty Caucus (5)''' | ||
''' | : {{Color box|#FEAF52|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (5) | ||
: {{Color box|# | '''American First Caucus (1)''' | ||
''' | : {{Color box|#FEAF52|border=darkgray}} [[Libertarian-Republican Party|LRP]] (1) | ||
: {{Color box|# | |||
| 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 2023|September 2023]] | ||
| next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, | | next_election1 = [[United States House of Representatives elections, November 2023|November 2023]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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 17 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 caucuses. | The House is composed of representatives from each state as allocated according to the states' populations. The House is currently composed of 17 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 caucuses. | ||
Revision as of 01:00, 18 September 2023
| United States House of Representatives | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the House | |
| Type | |
| Type |
Lower house of the United States Congress |
| History | |
New session started | September 16, 2023 |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
13 voting members 7 needed for a majority |
Political groups |
Progress Caucus (7)
Liberty Caucus (5)
American First Caucus (1)
|
Length of term | 2 months |
| Elections | |
Last election | September 2023 |
Next election | November 2023 |
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 17 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 caucuses.