Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) will depart the House of Representatives in April, further reducing the Republican majority. The majority is currently at 217-213, set to decrease to 218-213 due to resignations.
Key Points
Resignation of Rep. Mike Gallagher on April 19
Republican majority to decrease from 219-213 to 218-213 with Gallagher's departure
Implications for Speaker Mike Johnson due to motion to vacate filed by Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene
Pros
Potential for new leadership in the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
Cons
Reduction in Republican majority in the House of Representatives