Who Is the Speaker of the House of Representatives 2017

Re-election of Paul Ryan as Speaker

2017 Speaker of the U.s. House of Representatives ballot

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Needed to win: Majority of the votes cast 433 votes cast, 217 needed for a majority
Bulk party Minority party Candidate Paul Ryan Nancy Pelosi Party Republican Democratic Leader'southward seat Wisconsin 1st California 12th Members' vote 239 189 Candidate Others Members' vote v
Speaker before election Paul Ryan Republican Elected Speaker Paul Ryan Republican

The 2017 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election took identify on January 3, 2017, on the opening day of the 115th United States Congress, ii months after the 2022 elections. This was the 125th speaker of the House of Representatives election since the role was created in 1789. The incumbent speaker, Paul Ryan, received 239 votes, a bulk of the votes cast, and was re-elected speaker.

Immediately later on the ballot, the Dean of the U.s. House of Representatives, John Conyers, administered the adjuration of office to the speaker. Ryan in turn administered the adjuration of office en masse to the rest of the members of the House of Representatives.

Results [edit]

The vote count in the January three, 2022 speaker of the House election was:^[one]

Representatives voting for someone other than their political party'south speaker nominee were:^[3]
■ Jim Cooper of Tennessee and Kathleen Rice of New York voted for Tim Ryan;
■ Ron Kind of Wisconsin voted for Jim Cooper;
■ Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona voted for John Lewis;
■ Thomas Massie of Kentucky voted for Dan Webster.

References [edit]

1. ^ Heitshusen, Valerie; Beth, Richard Due south. (Jan four, 2019). "Speakers of the House: Elections, 1913–2019" (PDF). CRS Report for Congress. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Inquiry Service, the Library of Congress. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
2. ^ "163 Cong. Rec. H3–4 (2017)" (PDF). Washington, D.C.: United States Government Publishing Office. January 3, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
3. ^ "163 Cong. Rec. H3–4 (2017)" (PDF). Washington, D.C.: United States Government Publishing Office. January 3, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2019.

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