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Congressional Officers

Congressional Officers. The House of Representatives. Who is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives?. Speaker of the House was Nancy Pelosi, now John Boehner. Who is the #2 officer in the House of Representatives?. There is not one.

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Congressional Officers

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  1. Congressional Officers

  2. The House of Representatives

  3. Who is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives? Speaker of the House was Nancy Pelosi, now John Boehner

  4. Who is the #2 officer in the House of Representatives? • There is not one. • If the Speaker must be gone, then the Majority Leader steps in for a few days.

  5. Who are the other leaders of the House of Representatives? • House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer • Majority Whip James Clyburn

  6. Who are the other leaders of the House of Representatives? House Minority Leader John Boehner House Minority Whip Roy Blunt

  7. The Senate

  8. Who is the presiding officer of the Senate? The Vice President of the U.S. who has the title of “President of the Senate.” Outgoing Dick Cheney Incoming Joe Biden

  9. Who is #2 in the Senate? President Pro-Tempore Robert C. Byrd

  10. Who are the other leaders in the Senate? Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Majority Whip Richard Durbin

  11. Who are the other leaders in the Senate? Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Minority Whip Jon Kyl

  12. In both the Senate and the House of Representatives, there are other leaders. The most important are the committee chairpersons.

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