Question
What is the hierarchical structure of the House?
Members, floor leaders, whips, and the Speaker.
The Speaker, floor leaders, whips, and the members.
Whips, the Speaker, floor leaders, and members.
Floor leaders, the Speaker, whips, and members.
Members, floor leaders, whips, and the Speaker.
The Speaker, floor leaders, whips, and the members.
Whips, the Speaker, floor leaders, and members.
Floor leaders, the Speaker, whips, and members.
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The correct hierarchical structure of the House is: **The Speaker, floor leaders, whips, and the members.**
In this structure:
1. **The Speaker** is the presiding officer and holds the highest position in the House.
2. **Floor leaders** (typically the majority and minority leaders) assist the Speaker in managing the legislative agenda.
3. **Whips** help coordinate party strategy and ensure party members vote according to party lines.
4. **Members** are the representatives who make up the House.
This hierarchy reflects the organizational and functional roles within the House of Representatives.
In this structure:
1. **The Speaker** is the presiding officer and holds the highest position in the House.
2. **Floor leaders** (typically the majority and minority leaders) assist the Speaker in managing the legislative agenda.
3. **Whips** help coordinate party strategy and ensure party members vote according to party lines.
4. **Members** are the representatives who make up the House.
This hierarchy reflects the organizational and functional roles within the House of Representatives.