Speaker of the House

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress. House.

United States.

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1997

Summary:

Provides background on the selection and powers of the Speaker and examines the Speaker's three distinct roles as presiding officer of the House, leader of the majority party, and elected Member of the House. Includes a select bibliography and an appendix listing all the Speakers of the House, their party affiliation, and tenure of office

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Speaker of the House

Publisher Number:

CRS-1997-GOV-0049

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license