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The Senate has two from every state and the House is based on population so the number differs for each state.
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How is placement in congressional committees determined?
Representatives are selected based on Population size of the states. Senate is 2 per State
How many people in the house of representaives?
There are 435 members in the United States House of Representatives. Each member represents a congressional district, with the number of representatives per state determined by its population.
What is the US census used to determine?
How many representatives a state has
What is the senate based on if the of representatives is based on population?
2 representatives per state
What articles identifies the number of representatives per state in the congress?
The article that identifies the number of Representatives per state is article 1 (section 2).
Why are there more members of the house of representatives than the states?
the house of representatives was based on the population of the state and the senate was 2 representatives per state no matter the population.
How often is the nuumber of congressional districts per state determined?
ten years
What part of the US congress has 2 representatives per state?
There are two senators per state, regardless of state population.
How many people in congress per state?
The number of representatives depends on the population of each state. The bigger the state, the more representatives they will have. This is mentioned in the US Constitution in Amendment 14, Section 2.
How are congressional seats apportioned?
For the Senate: 2 representatives from each state. For the House: Congress has set a cap of 435 representatives. Each state is allotted a number of representatives in proportion to its population. In other words, if a state has 5% of the national population, it will have 5% of the 435 representatives. This figure is reapportioned every 10 years after the national census.
Term for determining the number of representatives per state?
apportionment
The house of representatives has 1 representative per state?
yes
