Number: RS20930
Title: House Leadership Structure: Overview of Party Organization
Authors: Judy Schneider, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: At the beginning of each Congress, Members meet to organize and select their leaders. Democrats call their party organization the Democratic Caucus; Republicans call their party organization the Republican Conference. Within the caucus and conference are numerous entities that assist party leaders in determining the work and role of the Members of that party.
Pages: 2
Date: Updated July 10, 2003