The Rhode Island House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Rhode Island General Assembly, which is the state's legislative body. It consists of 75 members who are elected to two-year terms. The House is responsible for proposing and voting on laws, as well as addressing issues that affect the residents of Rhode Island. Members of the House represent various districts across the state, ensuring that local voices are heard in the legislative process. The House works alongside the Rhode Island Senate to create and amend state laws, manage the state budget, and oversee various state programs and services.