What is the hierarchy in the structure of the house? a. the members are at the top, and the floor leaders are at the bottom. b. the speaker is at the top, and the members are at the bottom. c. the speaker is at the top, and the whips are at the bottom. d.the floor leaders are at the top, and the members are at the bottom. answer is b

The hierarchy in the structure of the house includes: The Speaker is at the top, and the members are at the bottom.

The seat of the speaker is the only seat at the top tier of the dais. The speaker controls the affairs of the House and if the normal speaker is not presiding, the speaker appoints a speaker pro temple to carry out the duties of the normal speaker.

If the house meets as the committee of the whole, a member of the majority party in the house is announced by the speaker as the chairman of the committee of the whole and if there is a joint meeting of the house and senate, there must be a second seat that will be occupied by the Vice president.

Also, standing close to the seat of the presiding officers is the parliamentarian and their role is to assists the presiding officer in carrying out their duties

The Sargent at arm is close to the mace being its custodian, whenever, the house is meeting, the mace, which is the symbol of authority, is placed close to the speaker.

The clerk of the house certify the passage of the bills.

The US House of Representatives is regarded as the "people’s house" and states representation in the house depends on the population of the states. However, California has the most members in the states because it is the most populous state.

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The right answer is the letter B.

The only seat at the top tier of the dais is that of the Speaker, who is the presiding officer when the House is meeting as the House. When not presiding, the Speaker appoints a Speaker pro tempore to perform the duties of the presiding officer. When the House is meeting in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union (the Committee of the Whole), the chairman (a majority-party Member named by the Speaker) occupies this seat. During a joint session or meeting of the House and Senate, a second seat is added for the Vice President to occupy

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