who is the new majority leader of the house?
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Whip Hoyer Elected House Majority Leader, Releases 2019 House Calendar. I am deeply honored to have been chosen by my Democratic colleagues to return to the position of House Majority Leader in the 116th Congress.
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['Richard Burr, North Carolina, Chairman. (until May 15, 2020)', 'Marco Rubio, Florida, Acting Chairman. (from May 18, 2020)', 'Jim Risch, Idaho.', 'Susan Collins, Maine.', 'Roy Blunt, Missouri.', 'Tom Cotton, Arkansas.', 'John Cornyn, Texas.', 'Ben Sasse, Nebraska.']
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The Speaker is the presiding officer of the House and the leader of its majority party. He/she keeps order and chairs most sessions.
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Following the 2018 Congressional midterm elections which saw the election of a Democratic Party majority in the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi was elected Speaker when the 116th Congress convened on January 3, 2019.
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The Majority Whip is an elected member of the majority party who assists the Speaker of the House and the majority leader to coordinate ideas on, and garner support for, proposed legislation.
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House leadership includes the speaker, majority and minority leaders, assistant leaders, whips and a party caucus or conference. The speaker acts as leader of the House and combines several institutional and administrative roles. Majority and minority leaders represent their respective parties on the House floor.
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The speaker in the United States, by tradition, is the head of the majority party in the House of Representatives, outranking the majority leader. ... The speaker is responsible for ensuring that the House passes legislation supported by the majority party.
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Traditionally, the Speaker is reckoned as the leader of the majority party in the House, with the Majority Leader as second-in-command.
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Afterward, when the 116th Congress convened on January 3, 2019, Pelosi was again elected speaker, becoming the first former speaker to return to the post since Sam Rayburn in 1955. Pelosi announced the commencement of impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump on September 24, 2019.
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The speaker is second in the United States presidential line of succession, after the vice president and ahead of the president pro tempore of the Senate. The current House speaker, Democrat Nancy Pelosi of California, was elected to the office on January 3, 2019.
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['Adam Schiff, California, Chair.', 'Jim Himes, Connecticut.', 'Terri Sewell, Alabama.', 'André Carson, Indiana.', 'Jackie Speier, California.', 'Mike Quigley, Illinois.', 'Eric Swalwell, California.', 'Joaquin Castro, Texas.']
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The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer and highest-ranking member of the House.
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The current House speaker, Democrat Nancy Pelosi of California, was elected to the office on January 3, 2019.
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The Speaker is the presiding officer of the House and the leader of its majority party.
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In the 2018 midterm elections, the Democrats, led by Nancy Pelosi, won control of the House. The Democrats gained a net total of 41 seats from the total number of seats they had won in the 2016 elections.
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As of July 2020 there are four living former speakers of the House: Newt Gingrich, Dennis Hastert, John Boehner, and Paul Ryan. Nancy Pelosi was also among this group prior to reassuming the office in January 2019. Cong. Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
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The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives and the acknowledged leader of the majority party.