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Name:Date:Period:Guided Reading Activity 5-2: The House of RepresentativesDirections: Use the information in your textbook to complete the chart.HOW WORK GETS DONE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESResponsibility of House LeadersSpeaker of the HouseMajority LeaderMinority LeaderWhipsdecides which Housemembers speak first,appoints the members ofsome committees, schedulesHouse bills for action, refersbills to the proper Housecommitteehelps plan the party’slegislative program, steersimportant bills through theHouse, makes surecommittee chairpersonsfinish work on billsimportant to the partyhelps plan the party’slegislative program, makessure committeechairpersons finish work onbills important to the partykeep watch on how partymembers vote on important
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