Editing House Republican Conference (section)

{{Short description|Party caucus in the US House of Representatives}}
{{Infobox political party
| name             = House Republican Conference
| logo             = Republican Disc.svg
| colorcode        = {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}
| leader1_title    = Part of
| leader1_name     = [[United States House of Representatives]]
| leader2_title    = [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|House Speaker]]
| leader2_name     = [[Mike Johnson]] ([[Louisiana|LA]])
| leader3_title    = Floor Leader
| leader3_name     = [[Steve Scalise]] ([[Louisiana|LA]])
| leader4_title    = Floor Whip
| leader4_name     = [[Tom Emmer]] ([[Minnesota|MN]])
| leader5_title    = [[Chairman of the House Republican Conference|Chair]]
| leader5_name     = [[Lisa McClain]] ([[Michigan|MI]])
| ideology         = [[Right-wing populism]]{{cref|A}}<br />[[Conservatism in the United States|Conservatism]]
| affiliation1_title = Affiliation
| affiliation1     = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]
| seats1_title     = Seats
| seats1           = {{Composition bar|220|435|{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}}}
| colors           = {{color box|{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}}} Red
| position         =[[Right-wing politics|Right-wing]]
| footnotes        = {{Cnote|A|Includes [[Trumpism]]}}
| website          = {{URL|https://gop.gov}}
| country          = the United States
}}

{{United States House of Representatives}}
The '''House Republican Conference''' is the [[Congressional caucus|party caucus]] for [[United States Republican Party|Republicans]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]]. It hosts meetings, and is the primary forum for communicating the party's message to members. The conference produces a daily publication of political analysis under the title ''[[Legislative Digest]]''.

When the conference holds the majority of seats, it is usually led by the [[speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives]] who is assisted on the floor by the House majority leader and the party's chief whip. When in the minority, it is led by the House minority leader, assisted by the chief whip. The conference has a [[List of chairmen of the House Republican Conference|chair]] who directs day-to-day operations and who is assisted by an elected [[Republican Conference Vice Chairman of the United States House of Representatives|vice chair]] and a [[Republican Conference Secretary of the United States House of Representatives|secretary]].

In the [[118th United States Congress|118th Congress]], the conference is led by Speaker [[Mike Johnson]] of [[Louisiana]], assisted by Majority Leader [[Steve Scalise]] (also of Louisiana), and Majority Whip [[Tom Emmer]]. The current chair is [[Lisa McClain]] of [[United States congressional delegations from Michigan|Michigan]], who assumed the position .<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|last=Milman|first=Oliver|date=2021-05-14|title=Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik wins Republican vote to replace Liz Cheney|language=en-GB|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/may/14/elise-stefanik-republican-vote-liz-cheney-trump}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Republican Conference Chairmen |url=https://history.house.gov/People/Office/Republican-Conference-Chairmen/ |publisher=US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives |access-date=7 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref> 
Former chairs include [[Gerald Ford]], [[John Boehner]], [[Mike Pence]], [[John Bayard Anderson|John B. Anderson]], [[Dick Cheney]], [[Jack Kemp]], [[J. C. Watts]], [[Deborah Pryce|Deborah D. Pryce]], [[Adam Putnam]], [[Jeb Hensarling]], [[Cathy McMorris Rodgers]], [[Liz Cheney]], [[Kevin McCarthy]] and [[Elise Stefanik]]. As a result of the [[2024 United States House of Representatives elections|2024 elections]], the party holds a narrow majority in the House of Representatives in the [[119th United States Congress|119th Congress]].