Speakers of the House Elections, 1913-2015

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

Political parties.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Provides data on the number of votes for Speaker of the House of Representatives received by all candidates in each year since 1913. Briefly discusses regular and special Speaker elections; size of House and majority requirement to elect; instances where candidates other than the two major party candidates received votes for Speaker; and instances where the vote for the winning candidate was less than a majority of full membership

Notes:

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Feb. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version United States. General Accounting Office. General Government Division. Speakers of the House

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-GVF-0006

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license