Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman of the United States House of Representatives
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The Vice-Chair of the Democratic Caucus in the United States House of Representatives is a leadership position that ranks just below the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus. In addition to other duties, the Vice-Chair has a seat on the Steering and Policy Committee.[1]
This list is incomplete. Note that the office of Vice-Chair was formerly the office of Caucus Secretary.
- Chase G. Woodhouse (1949-1951)
- Edna F. Kelly (1953-1957)
- Leonor K. Sullivan (1959-1975)
- Shirley Chisholm (1981-1983)
- Geraldine Ferraro (1983-1985)
- Barbara B. Kennelly of Connecticut (1995-1999) [2]
- Jim Clyburn of South Carolina (Jan. 2003-December 2005)
- John Larson of Connecticut (Feb. 2006-)
| Party conferences in the United States Congress | ||
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| Senate Republican Conference | Senate | Senate Democratic Caucus |
| Conference Chairman | Chairperson | Caucus Chairperson |
| Conference Vice-Chair/Secretary | Secretary | Caucus Secretary |
| Policy Committee Chair | Policy Committee | Policy Committee Chair |
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| House Republican Conference | House of Representatives |
House Democratic Caucus |
| Conference Chairperson | Presiding Officer | Caucus Chairperson |
| Vice-Chair | Vice Chairman | Vice-Chair / Secretary |
| Conference Secretary | Secretary | |
| Policy Committee Chair | Policy Committee | Policy Committee Co-Chair |