Republican Whip of the United States House of Representatives

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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.

List of Republican Whips in the United States House of Representatives, 1899-present

Congress	Name	State	Years	Status
55th-58th	James A. Tawney	MN	1897-1905	Majority
59th-60th	James E. Watson	IN	1905-1909	Majority
61st-62nd	John W. Dwight	NY	1909-1913	Majority
63rd	Charles H. Burke	SD	1913-1915	Minority
64th-65th	Charles M. Hamilton	WY	1915-1919	Minority
66th-67th	Harold Knutson	MN	1919-1923	Majority
68th-71st	Albert H. Vestal	IN	1923-1931	Majority
72nd	Carl G. Bachmann	WV	1931-1933	Minority
73rd-78th	Harry L. Englebright	CA	1933-1943	Minority
78th-93rd	Leslie C. Arends	IL	1943-1975	Majority (1947-1949, 1953-1955) Minority (1943-1947, 1949-1953)
94th-96th	Robert H. Michel	IL	1975-1981	Minority
97th-100th	Trent Lott	MS	1981-1989	Minority
101st	Dick Cheney	WY	1989	Minority
101st-103rd	Newt Gingrich	GA	1989-1995	Minority
104th-107th	Tom DeLay	TX	1995-2003	Majority
108th-present	Roy Blunt	MO	2003-	Majority

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