An example of microprocessor architecture. The microprocessor contains the arithmetic logic unit (ALU) and the control unit for a microcomputer. It is connected to memory and I/O by buses which carry information between the units.
Quick Answer. The house majority whip ensures that the legislative process is well organized. In the United States, the majority whip encourages majority party members to vote, they count the vote and they oversee the activities of deputy whips. Whenever congress votes on an issue, the house majority whip counts them. During this process they cannot use email, text or any other means of electronic communication to count the vote. To stay organized, they may use the services of deputy whips. During votes, the house majority whip is responsible for encouraging participation. This means ensuring party members attend important votes, as well as attempting to ensure they support the party's position. The two individuals in Congress outranking the whip are the majority leader and the speaker.
Todayâs Whip. Todayâs Democratic Whip is charged with mobilizing the party vote on important legislation, acting as a liaison between Members and the Democratic Leadership, and coordinating strategy within the Caucus. Democrats are currently the minority party in the House, so the Whip is involved in planning opposition to the majority. The Democratic Leader appointed the Democratic whip until 1986, since then the caucus has elected the Whip.