Who is the presiding officer of the house of representatives?

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Hadley Mack

6 July, 10:01

Who is the presiding officer of the house of representatives?

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Ashlynn Reyes · Answer 1

Incumbent. Nancy Pelosi

Explanation:

At the House's pleasure; elected at the beginning of the new Congress by a majority of the representatives-elect, and upon a vacancy during a Congress. The speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives.

Rodriguez · Answer 2

The Speaker

Explanation:

The House of Representatives of the United State is made up of 435 elected members.

The Speaker is usually elected by all the members of the House of Representatives according to the majority vote rule and is selected as the leader from the party who has majority members in the chamber. The Speaker is in charge of the House and serves as the administrative head.