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Who presides over congress?

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 11/24/2021

In the US Federal government there are two parts of the congress. In the House of Representatives, the Speaker of the House presides. The party with the most members choses the Speaker. In the US Senate, this law making body is presided over by the Vice President.

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