Information about all receipts and expenditures of representatives, committees, leadership, and officers of the House.

The number of voting representatives in the House is fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states. Currently, there are five delegates representing the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

As per the Constitution, the U.S. House of Representatives makes and passes federal laws. The House is one of Congress’s two chambers (the other is the U.S. Senate), and part of the federal government’s legislative branch.

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If you know who your representative is but you are unable to contact them using their contact form, the Clerk of the House maintains addresses and phone numbers of all House members and Committees, or you may call (202) 224-3121 for the U.S. House switchboard operator.

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The Office of the Clerk gives you a front-row seat in the U.S. House of Representatives chamber. Watch live proceedings using "live.house.gov".

Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives; Deputy Clerk; Lisa Grant Deputy Clerk; Contact Information; Mailing Address U.S. Capitol Room H154 Washington, DC 20515–6601 Telephone Number (202) 225–7000 Office Hours 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, Monday–Friday ...

Elected by the whole of the House of Representatives, the Speaker acts as leader of the House and combines several roles: the institutional role of presiding officer and administrative head of the House, the role of leader of the majority party in the House, and the representative role of an elected member of the House.

The House’s committees consider bills and issues and oversee agencies, programs, and activities within their jurisdictions.