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Sergeant at Arms of the U.S. House of Representatives | |
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since January 7, 2023 | |
Nominator | Speaker of the House |
Appointer | Elected by the House |
Term length | Two years |
Inaugural holder | Joseph Wheaton |
Website | www |
The sergeant at arms of the United States House of Representatives is an officer of the House with law enforcement, protocol, and administrative responsibilities. The sergeant at arms is elected at the beginning of each Congress by the membership of the House.