Members
How many members are in the house currently?
435
What is impeachment?
A formal charge of misconduct brought against a high-ranking government official.
When was the House of Representatives founded?
1789
What does the speaker of the house do?
Maintaining order
How often are elections?
Every 2 years
How many are non-voting members?
6
The House is one of two bodies of _______.
Congress
What is one unique power that the House holds?
What does the whips do?
Counting votes /ensuring attendance
How old are you required to be to become a house member?
25 or older
Who was the youngest member of the house of representatives?
Maxwell Frost
Formally charging federal officials with misconduct?
Impeachment
Who was the first female speaker of the House?
Nancy Pelosi
What do the Majority and Minority leaders do?
2nd Spokesmen/Maintain Party harmony
How many years do you have to be a U.S citizen for?
More than 7 years
Who is the Oldest member of house of representatives?
Elenanor H Nortorton
Drafting and debating and voting on new bills?
Legislation
Why are there only two terms?
To keep their members focused on immediate concerns
Who is the majority leader?
Steve Scalise
Elections are held in __________.
Home States
To become a member, one must have a ________.
Residency
Taxing and spending money?
Power of Purse
When did the House reach 435 members?
1913
Who is the minority leader of the house?
Hakeem Jeffries
Each state elects Representatives based on ______.
Population