House Leadership:
Majority Party
Speaker of the House
Majority Leader
Assistant Majority Leader
Majority Whip
Minority Party
Minority Leader
Assistant Minority Leader
Minority Whip Senate Leadership
President of the Senate is the Vice President of U.S.
President Pro Tempore--Senator of the Majority Party with Seniority
Majority Leadership
Senate Majority Leader
Assistant Senate Majority Leader
Senate Majority Whip
Minority Leadership
Senate Minority Leader
Assistant Senate Minority Leader
Senate Minority Whip
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Since Congress is separated into two different Houses the leadership roles in each are different. Within what is referred to as the Peoples House there is the Speaker of the House, who is third in line to be president after the Vice-President, then you have the Majority Floor Leader, then the Minority Floor Leader. In the second part of Congress you have the Senate which has a dividing of leadership from the Vice-President, who presides over the Senate hearings and is called the President of the Senate and never votes but to break a tie, then there is the Majority and Minority Whips.
Congress is organized by the 3 branches of the government and constitution.
the judicial branch, executive branch and the legislative branch.
The Congress is usually headed by the Speaker of the House. Underneath the Speaker of the House there are the Majority and Minority leaders and their assistants.
The US Congress is bicameral, that is, made up of two houses; the U.S. House of Representatives, and the U.S. Senate.
the structure of the federal government
Congress
The structure of the federal bureaucracy contributes to bureaucratic independence by enabling agencies created by Congress to operate outside the cabinet structure. With congressional funding and contributions agencies are helped from the beginning with a boost that enables them to later stand on their own.
The Constitution gives Congress the judicial powers to create all of the federal courts below the Supreme Court and to structure the federal judiciary. Congress also has the power to define federal crimes and set punishment for violators of federal law.
No. The US Constitution vests Congress with the authority to determine the structure of the federal courts, including the US Supreme Court. Congress set the number of justices on the Court at nine in the Judiciary Act of 1869.