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The majority leader in the House of Representatives of the United States is the Majority Floor Leader.
The majority leader in the US House of Representatives is usually called the Speaker of the House.
There are two parts to the Legislative Branch, they are Senate and House of Representatives. In the House of Representatives the leader is always from the majority party. In the House of Representatives the leader is called the Speaker of the House. In the Senate, from the majority party, their leader is called the President Pro-tem.
Along party lines, the Senate has the Senate Majority Leader and the Senate Minority Leader who represent the majority and minority party in the Senate respectively. Each of these Leaders has assistants called Whips. The House of Representatives has the Speaker of the House who is elected by that majority party. The second in command is the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives. There is also the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. Both of these people have Majority Whips and Minority Whips as their assistants, respectively.
House of Representatives are elected by the people. Therefore, if there is no majority vote, then they will decide. House of representatives is supposed to represent the people.
As of October 2017 California representative Kevin McCarthy (R) is the majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The highest ranking member of the majority party in the House of Representatives is the Speaker of the House. The party with the most seats in the US Senate, elects a "majority leader".
Based on the November 2016 elections the Republican Party has a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.
As of October 2017 California representative Kevin McCarthy (R) is the majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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It is called a Quorum.