Opentopia Directory Encyclopedia Tools

Democratic Whip of the United States House of Representatives

Encyclopedia : D : DE : DEM : Democratic Whip of the United States House of Representatives


A whip in the United States House of Representatives is a member of the party leadership who comes second in line after the party's floor leader, which in the house is the House Majority Leader or the House Minority Leader.

List of United States House Democratic Whips, 1899-present

Congress Name State Years Status
56th Oscar W. Underwood AL 1899-1901 Minority
57th-60th James T. Lloyd MO 1901-1909 Minority
61st-62nd N/A   1909-1913 none
63rd Thomas M. Bell MO 1913-1915 Majority
64th-66th N/A   1915-1921 none
67th-70th William A. Oldfield AR 1921-1928 Minority
70th-72nd John McDuffie AL 1931-1933 Minority
73rd Arthur Greenwood IN 1933-1935 Majority
74th-77th Patrick J. Boland PA 1935-1942 Majority
77th-79th Robert Ramspeck GA 1942-1945 Majority
79th John J. Sparkman AL 1945-1947 Majority
80th John W. McCormack MA 1947-1949 Minority
81st-82nd J. Percy Priest TN 1949-1953 Majority
83rd John W. McCormack MA 1953-1955 Minority
84th-87th Carl Albert OK 1955-1961 Majority
87th-91st Thomas Hale Boggs LA 1961-1971 Majority
92nd Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr MA 1971-1973 Majority
93rd-94th John J. McFall CA 1973-1977 Majority
95th-96th John W. Brademas IN 1977-1981 Majority
97th-99th Thomas S. Foley WA 1981-1987 Majority
100th-101st Tony Coelho CA 1987-1989 Majority
101st-102nd William H. Gray, III PA 1989-1991 Majority
103rd-107th David E. Bonior MI 1991-2002 Majority (1991 - 1995) Minority (1995-2002)
107th Nancy Pelosi CA 2002-2003 Minority
108th-109th Steny Hoyer MD 2003- Minority

United States Congress(House of Representatives, Senate)
Members House: Current, Former, Districts | Senate: Current, Former, Current & Former by state
Groups African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans list, Caucuses, Committees, Demographics
House: Committees  | Senate: Committees, Women list
Leaders House: Speaker, Majority leader, Minority leader, Dem. leader, Rep. leader, Majority whip, Minority whip, Dem. whip, Rep. whip, Dem. caucus, Rep. conference, Dean
Senate: President pro tempore (list), Majority and Minority leaders, Dem. Leader, Rep. Leader, Majority whip, Minority whip, Dem. Caucus (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Rep. Conference (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Dean
Agencies & Employees Architect of the Capitol, Capitol guide service (board), Capitol police (board), Government Printing Office, Law Revision Counsel, Librarian of Congress, Poet laureate
House: Chaplain, Clerk, Doorkeeper, Historian, Page, Parliamentarian, Postmaster, Reading clerk, Sergeant at Arms
Senate: Chaplain, Curator, Page, Parliamentarian, Secretary, Sergeant at Arms
Politics & Procedure Act of Congress (list), Caucuses, Committees, Joint session, Delegations' partisan mix
House: Committees  | Senate: Committees, Filibuster, Traditions, Vice Presidents' tie-breaking votes
Buildings Capitol Complex, Capitol, Botanic Garden
House: Cannon, Ford, Longworth, O'Neill, Rayburn | Senate: Dirksen, Hart, Russell
Research Biographical directory, Congressional Quarterly, Congressional Record, Congressional Research Service,
Federal depository library, Library of Congress, The Hill, Roll Call, THOMAS

 


From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.

Search Titles
0123456789
ABCDEFGHIJ
KLMNOPQRST
UVWXYZ?

E-mail this article to:

Personal Message: