Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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"Pennsylvania State House" and "Pennsylvania House" redirect here. For the building in Philadelphia, see Independence Hall. For the former hotel in Ohio, see Pennsylvania House (Springfield, Ohio). For the building in which the legislature meets, see Pennsylvania State Capitol.
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two-year terms from single member districts.[1][2]
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
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Pennsylvania General Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | None |
History | |
New session started | January 3, 2023 |
Leadership | |
Majority Leader | |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 203 |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | Article II, section 1, Pennsylvania Constitution |
Salary | $102,844 |
Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Next election | November 5, 2024 |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber Pennsylvania State Capitol Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | |
Website | |
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It is the largest full-time state legislature in the country. The New Hampshire House of Representatives is larger but only serves part-time.