Republican Conference of the United States House of Representatives
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The House Republican Conference, sometimes known as the House Republican Leadership Conference, is an organization for Republicans in the United States House of Representatives. It hosts meetings and is the primary forum for communicating the party's message to members.
The conference has a chairman who directs day-to-day operations and who is assisted by an elected vice-chairman and a secretary.
As of November 2002, the chair is Deborah D. Pryce of Ohio. Prior chairs include John B. Anderson, Richard B. Cheney, Jack Kemp, and J.C. Watts, Jr..
| Party conferences in the United States Congress | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senate Republican Conference | Senate | Senate Democratic Caucus |
| Conference Chairman | Chairperson | Caucus Chairperson |
| Conference Secretary | Secretary | Caucus Secretary |
| Rep. Committee Chair | Policy Committee | Dem. Committee Chair |
| | ||
| House Republican Conference | House of Representatives | House Democratic Caucus |
| Conference Chairperson | Presiding Officer | Caucus Chairperson |
| Vice-Chair | Vice Chairman | Vice-Chair / Secretary |
| Conference Secretary | Secretary | |
| Rep. Committee Chair | > Policy Committee | Dem. Committee Co-Chair |
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