United States House leadership
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United States House leadership is the group of top-ranking elected officials in the U.S. House of Representatives who organize its agenda, manage legislative strategy, and guide the work of the chamber’s members.
Aliases (8)
- House Democratic leadership ×1
- House Majority Leader ×1
- House leadership team ×1
- House majority party leadership ×1
- United States House Republican leadership ×1
- United States House of Representatives leadership ×1
- United States House of Representatives leadership positions ×1
- United States House of Representatives titles ×1
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative leadership body
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political leadership group → |
| branchOfGovernment |
legislative branch of the United States federal government
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| composedOf |
members of the majority party in the House
→
members of the minority party in the House → |
| country |
United States of America
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| governsBody |
United States House of Representatives floor operations
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| hasFunction |
allocate committee assignments
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coordinate floor schedule → coordinate vote scheduling → enforce party discipline in the House → guide work of House members → manage debate on the House floor → manage legislative strategy in the House → negotiate with Senate leadership → negotiate with the executive branch → organize House legislative agenda → represent House majority party interests → represent House minority party interests → shape party messaging in the House → |
| hasRole |
Assistant Speaker of the House
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House Democratic Caucus Chair → House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Chair → House Democratic Whip → House Majority Leader → House Majority Whip → House Minority Leader → House Minority Whip → House Republican Conference Chair → House Republican Policy Committee Chair → House Republican Whip → Speaker of the House → |
| jurisdiction |
House floor proceedings
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House legislative calendar → internal organization of the House of Representatives → |
| leadershipStructure |
bipartisan structure with separate majority and minority leadership teams
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| legalBasis |
U.S. Constitution Article I and House rules
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| legislativeChamber |
United States House of Representatives
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| oversees |
House party conferences and caucuses
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coordination with House committee chairs → |
| partOf |
United States House of Representatives
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| relatedTo |
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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United States Senate leadership → |
| selectionMethod |
elected by members of the House of Representatives
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party leaders elected by their party conferences or caucuses → |
| temporalExtent |
each two-year Congress
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| usesInstrument |
House rules
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party rules and conference or caucus rules → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Assistant Speaker of the House
("United States House of Representatives leadership positions")
→
House Republican Policy Committee Chair ("United States House of Representatives titles") → |
category |
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United States Congress
("House Majority Leader")
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hasLeader |
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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memberOf |
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Assistant Speaker of the House
("House majority party leadership")
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positionIn |
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United States Senate leadership
("United States House of Representatives leadership")
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relatedConcept |
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Assistant Speaker of the House
("House leadership team")
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roleIn |
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House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Chair
("House Democratic leadership")
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usedBy |
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Bertrand H. Snell
("United States House Republican leadership")
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was a member of |