Everything about House Minority Whip totally explained
A
whip in the
United States House of Representatives is a member of the party leadership who comes second in line after the party's
floor leader, which in the house is the
House Majority Leader or the
House Minority Leader.
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. This position, unlike Speaker of the House, isn't mandated by the
Constitution. Instead, it emerged near the beginning of the
20th century.
The
Minority Whip is a member of the minority
party who assists the
Minority Leader in coordinating the party caucus in its responses to
legislation and other matters.
The House Majority Whip of the 110th Congress is
Democrat James E. Clyburn of
South Carolina
The House Minority Whip of the 110th Congress is
Republican Roy Blunt of
Missouri.
List of party whips, 1897–present
(
Names in Bold indicate
Majority)
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