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46-437: McHose is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alison Littell McHose (born 1965), American politician James McHose (1849–1927), American politician [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname McHose . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding

92-933: A B.S. in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland, College Park . Following her graduation from college, McHose served in the George H. W. Bush administration, from 1988 until 1992, where she worked at the National Endowment for the Humanities under Chairwoman Lynne V. Cheney and in the Department of the Treasury under Nicholas F. Brady . At the Republican National Convention in 2008, McHose served as

138-553: A Member of Parliament (MP) or Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) on whom to vote. Should a whip's order be violated by a member of the same party, then the whip can recommend immediate dismissal of that member from the house due to indiscipline and the Speaker of the respective house can decide on the matter (without time limit). Should the whip choose not follow up on the violation his/her official whip order by own party member due to any reason, then any member of house can do so to

184-450: A trilogy of books , centred around a fictional party whip named Francis Urquhart , which was dramatised and broadcast by the BBC between 1990 and 1995. The first book in the trilogy, titled House of Cards , was adapted into a television series of the same name , and the title was also used for subsequent series based on other countries' political systems. In House of Cards , Francis Urquhart

230-571: A better phrase". Although Burke's particular emphasis on the expression implied its comparative novelty, the hunting term had been used in this political context for at least a generation: on 18 November 1742 Heneage Finch remarked in a letter to Lord Malton that "the Whigs for once in their lives have whipped in better than the Tories". In the Parliament of Australia , as well as in the parliaments of

276-577: A democratic mandate . Because, unlike members of a parliament, members of Congress cannot serve simultaneously in Executive Branch positions, a whip in the United States cannot bargain for votes by promising promotion or threatening demotion in a sitting administration. There is, however, a highly structured committee system in both houses of Congress, and a whip may be able to offer promotion or threaten demotion within that system. In

322-637: A free vote on abortion bills, as in the Protection of Human Life In Pregnancy Act. From 1998, whips and assistant whips may be entitled to an allowance on top of their base legislator's salary. In 2011, these allowances varied proportional to the size of the group, with Fianna Fáil's Dáil whip's allowance the highest at €19,000. Party whips in Malaysia serve a similar role as in other Westminster system -based parliamentary democracies. However, party discipline tends to be tighter in Malaysia and therefore

368-614: A national delegate from New Jersey. McHose was selected on January 25, 2003, by the Republican county committee members from Sussex , Morris and Hunterdon Counties to fill the remainder of Scott Garrett 's term in the General Assembly after he was elected to the United States House of Representatives , and was sworn into office on February 4, 2003. McHose is the first woman to serve the 24th District and

414-455: A seat and a voice in the Cabinet . By virtue of holding the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, the government chief whip has an official residence at 12 Downing Street , although the chief whip's office is currently located at 9 Downing Street. Government whips report to the prime minister on any possible backbench revolts and the general opinion of MPs within the party, and upon

460-518: A top-mobilization order asking members to attend the assembly. Party members failing to obey the order are suspended or expelled from the party. In the United States there are legislatures at the local (city councils, town councils, county boards, etc.), state, and federal levels. The federal legislature ( Congress ), the legislatures in all states except for Nebraska , and many county and city legislative bodies are divided along party lines and have whips, as well as majority and minority leaders. The whip

506-536: A whole rather than for a single specific party or parliamentary group. In both houses of the Cortes Generales , the Spanish legislature, political parties appoint a member to the role of portavoz adjunto (deputy spokesperson ), which is the third authority of the parliamentary group after the leader and the spokesperson. The deputy spokesperson enforces party discipline in every vote, being thus

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552-599: Is also the assistant majority or assistant minority leader. Both houses of Congress, the House of Representatives and Senate , have majority and minority whips. They in turn have subordinate "regional" whips. While members of Congress often vote along party lines, the influence of the whip is weaker than in the UK system; American politicians have considerably more freedom to diverge from the party line and vote according to their conscience or their constituents' preferences. One reason

598-471: Is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline (that members of the party vote according to the party platform rather than their individual beliefs or that of donors or constituents) in a legislature . Whips are the party's "enforcers". They work to ensure that their fellow political party legislators attend voting sessions and vote according to their party's official policy. Members who vote against party policy may "lose

644-579: Is no party line for their whips to enforce. Whips also coordinate pairing . The timing of most votes are difficult to predict and TDs are expected to stay within earshot of the division bell at all times. All TDs are expected to vote with their party and to receive permission if they intend to be absent for a vote. Free votes are not a common feature of the Irish parliamentary tradition but they do happen on occasion, and there are calls for them to happen more often. For instance, Fianna Fáil usually allowed

690-413: Is not in the chamber at the time of the vote, and also cast proxy votes during personal votes for absent members of their parties and for absent members of associated single-member parties. In British politics, the chief whip of the governing party in the House of Commons is customarily appointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury so that the incumbent, who represents the whips in general, has

736-485: Is that a considerable amount of money is raised by individual candidates. Furthermore, nobody, including members of Congress, can be expelled from a political party, which is formed simply by open registration. Because preselection of candidates for office is generally done through a primary election open to a wide number of voters, candidates who support their constituents' positions rather than those of their party leaders cannot easily be rejected by their party, due to

782-675: Is the chief whip for the UK Conservative Party and the trilogy charts his ambitious rise through his party's ranks until he becomes Prime Minister . In the American remake of House of Cards , Frank Underwood is the House Majority Whip for the US Democratic Party . The series charts Underwood's ambitious rise through his party's ranks until he becomes president . The name Frank Underwood

828-868: Is the first sitting legislator to give birth while in office. She is also part of the first father-daughter team to serve simultaneously in the New Jersey Legislature , together with her father who was serving in the Senate from the 24th district at the time. McHose serves in the Assembly on the Assembly Appropriations Committee, the Consumer Affairs Committee, and the Legislative Services Commission. McHose has served as

874-522: The Canadian Senate or a provincial legislature charged with ensuring party discipline among members of the caucus . In the House of Commons, the whip's office prepares and distributes vote sheets identifying the party position on each bill or motion. The whip is also responsible for assigning offices and scheduling speakers from his or her party for various bills, motions and other proceedings in

920-399: The president pro tempore of the Senate . As the office of president pro tempore is largely honorific and usually given to the longest-serving senator of the majority, the majority whip is in reality the second-ranking senator in the majority conference. Similarly, in the House, the majority whip is outranked by both the majority leader and the speaker . Unlike the Senate's presiding officer,

966-633: The Borough. Her great-grandfather Watson Littell, was a member of the first Borough Council in 1913; her grandfather Alfred B. Littell was Mayor in the 1950s and her father Robert E. Littell, served on the Borough Council in the 1960s. McHose retired from state government in 2020. McHose has been married to Morgan Arthur McHose since July 1993. They reside in Tucson Arizona, with their three children. Whip (politics) A whip

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1012-786: The Deputy Republican Whip from 2012 to 2013, Republican Deputy Conference Leader of the Assembly from 2008 to 2009, Assistant Minority Leader from 2006 to 2008, and was the Assistant Republican Whip from 2004 to 2006. McHose served for 12 years in the NJ General Assembly, and in 2015, she was appointed and sworn in as the Administrator of Franklin Borough in Sussex County. She was the fourth generation of her family to serve

1058-437: The House of Representatives, the influence of a single member individually is relatively small and therefore depends a great deal on the representative's seniority (i.e., in most cases, on the length of time they have held office). In the Senate, the majority whip is the third-highest ranking individual in the majority party (the party with the most seats). The majority whip is outranked by the majority leader and, unofficially,

1104-416: The House. In Bangladesh, the concept of the whip was inherited from colonial British rule . Chief Whip is a member of the parliament of Bangladesh from the ruling party who is responsible for the maintenance of party discipline inside the parliament. The work of the whip is to ensure the proper participation (as the party wants) of the party MPs in the activities of the parliament , such as voting, If

1150-517: The MP's constituency, and private lives." Former chief whips disclosed that whips have a notebook documenting MPs' indiscretions, and that they help MPs in any sort of trouble ("it might be debt, it might be ... a scandal involving small boys ...") in any way they can to "store up brownie points ... that sounds a pretty, pretty nasty reason, but it's one of the reasons because if we could get a chap out of trouble then he will do as we ask forever more." Having

1196-445: The Speaker is the leader of his or her party's caucus in the House . In both the House and the Senate, the minority whip is the second highest-ranking individual in the minority party (the party with the lesser number of legislators in a legislative body), outranked only by the minority leader . The whip position was created in the House of Representatives in 1897 by Republican Speaker Thomas Reed , who appointed James A. Tawney as

1242-729: The Speaker. Whips exist for all parliamentary parties in Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann . The government chief whip is normally a Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach , and attends cabinet meetings . The whips of each house meet weekly to set the agenda for the next week's business. The Technical Group in the Dáil and the analogous Independent groups in the Seanad nominate whips to attend these meetings even though there

1288-539: The United Kingdom, Australian whips do not hold official office, but they are recognised for parliamentary purposes. In practice, Australian whips play a lesser role than their counterparts in the United Kingdom, as party discipline in Australia tends to be tighter. Their roles in the chamber include taking divisions, and maintaining a " pairs book " which controls the ability of members and senators to leave

1334-543: The debating chamber when required and organising members of their party to speak during debates. Since the introduction of proportional representation in 1996, divisions that require all members in the chamber to vote by taking sides (termed a personal vote ) are rarely used, except for conscience votes . Instead, one of the party's whips votes on behalf of all the members of their party, by declaring how many members are in favour and/or how many members are opposed. They also cast proxy votes for single-member parties whose member

1380-479: The equivalent of a party whip in English-speaking countries. Although South Africa uses a proportional representation system, the concept of a political party whip, which was inherited from colonial British rule , has been maintained. In 2017, African National Congress secretary general Gwede Mantashe said "Voting according to conscience doesn't work in a political party system. We all get into

1426-572: The exercise of patronage , which is used to motivate and reward loyalty. The role of whips is largely to ensure that MPs vote as required by the party leadership, i.e. to secure the government's business, and to protect the prime minister. Whips use a combination of threats and promises to secure compliance. A former chief whip said that there was a dividing line between legitimate and illegitimate persuasion: "Yes to threats on preferment (for government positions) and honours . No to abusing public money, such as threatening to withhold money from projects in

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1472-503: The first whip. The first Democratic whip, Oscar Wilder Underwood , was appointed in about 1900. In the Senate, the position was created in 1913 by John W. Kern , chair of the Democratic caucus, when he appointed J. Hamilton Lewis as the first whip, while Republicans later chose James Wadsworth as the party's first in 1915. Michael Dobbs , formerly Chief of Staff for British Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher , wrote

1518-561: The green benches, they have to sit as an independent MP. " "... severe punishment. The most severe is "having the whip withdrawn" - which means you are kicked out of the party within Parliament." "Defying a three-line whip is very serious, and has occasionally resulted in the whip being withdrawn from an MP or Lord. This means that the Member is effectively expelled from their party (but keeps their seat) and must sit as an independent until

1564-486: The leader and deputy leader of parliament are absent, the whip can speak for them. In India, Every major political party appoints a whip who is responsible for the party's discipline and behaviours on the floor of the house . Usually, they direct the party members to stick to the party's stand on certain issues and directs them to vote as per the direction of senior party members. However, there are some cases such as Indian Presidential elections where whips cannot direct

1610-815: The list of things and go to Parliament as parliamentarians of the ANC [...] There will be no voting against the ANC." Party whips exist in most of the major parties of the Legislative Yuan . For example, in the Democratic Progressive Party the party whip is the Caucus leader. In the Kuomintang the party whip is the executive director of the Policy Committee or the caucus leader. When voting for critical bills, whips may issue

1656-635: The parliament building during sittings, as well as the entitlement to be absent during divisions. Liberal Party whips are appointed by the leader of the party, while Australian Labor Party whips are elected by the Caucus . For Labor and the Liberals, the chief whip is assisted by two deputy whips. In Canada the Party Whip is the member of a political party in the Canadian House of Commons ,

1702-516: The person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=McHose&oldid=1244944798 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Monitored short pages Alison Littell McHose McHose was born on May 24, 1965, in Newton to Robert Littell and Virginia Littell . At

1748-623: The role of the whip is generally less important, though its importance is heightened when the government majority is less in the lower house. In New Zealand, the concept of the whip was inherited from British rule. All political parties that have four or more members in Parliament have at least one party whip, although Green Party whips are called musterers . Parties with 25 to 44 members are allowed two whips (one senior and one junior), and parties with 45 or more members are entitled to three whips (one senior and two junior). Whips act in an administrative role, making sure members of their party are in

1794-399: The six states and two self-governing territories, major political parties have whips to ensure party discipline and carry out a variety of other functions on behalf of the party leadership. The most important function of the whip's office is to ensure that all members and senators are present to take part in votes in the chamber (maintaining quorum and preventing censure motions ). Unlike in

1840-482: The term whipper-in as, "a huntsman's assistant who keeps the hounds from straying by driving them back with the whip into the main body of the pack". According to that dictionary, the first recorded use of the term whipper-in in the parliamentary sense occurs in 1772. However, P.D.G. Thomas in House of Commons in the Eighteenth Century cites two examples of the use of the term that pre-date 1772. It

1886-687: The time, her father was a Franklin borough councilman and later became an Assemblyman and State Senator while her mother was a business consultant and later chair of the New Jersey Republican State Committee . Her grandfather Alfred B. Littell represented Sussex County in both houses of the Legislature and served as Senate President in 1951. She graduated from Pope John XXIII Regional High School . McHose attended Simmons College in Boston and graduated with

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1932-581: The whip is restored." Most parliamentary groups in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republic appoint a Segretario (Secretary) or Segretario d'Aula (Floor Secretary), who enforces party discipline in the same way a whip does in English-speaking nations. The Minister for Parliamentary Relations also often acts like a whip, but works for the incumbent governing coalition as

1978-434: The whip withdrawn means the MP is effectively expelled from their party. UK parties do not have the power to expel an MP from parliament, but can force the MP to sit as an independent and remove them from ministerial office. "Losing the whip is seen by many as one of the strongest punishments a political party can dole out to its MPs. The move essentially expels the member from their party, meaning that while they can remain on

2024-484: The whip", being expelled from the party. The term is taken from the " whipper-in " during a hunt, who tries to prevent hounds from wandering away from a hunting pack. Additionally, the term "whip" may mean the voting instructions issued to legislators, or the status of a certain legislator in their party's parliamentary grouping. The expression whip in its parliamentary context, derived from its origins in hunting terminology. The Oxford English Dictionary defines

2070-477: Was chosen to have the same initials as the original trilogy's protagonist Francis Urquhart, and to reference Oscar Underwood , the first party whip for the US Democratic Party. The song " Demolition Man " by The Police references party whips in the lyric "I'm a three-line whip, I'm the sort of thing they ban." The Seinfeld episode " The Scofflaw " features a scene where Kramer explains that

2116-437: Was within the context of such summonses to members out of town that the first known Parliamentary instance of the use of the term "whip" occurred. In the debate of 8 May 1769 on a petition from some Middlesex freeholders against the seating of Henry Luttrell instead of John Wilkes, Edmund Burke mentioned that the ministry had sent for their friends to the north and to Paris, "whipping them in, than which, he said, there could not be

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