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The number of representatives each state gets is based on the population of that state; for example while Utah has three reps, New York has 29 reps. This just goes to show you that larger, more populous states have more representatives in the House of Representatives.
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∙ 14y agoThe House of Representatives is selected based on the population of each state. The higher the population the more representatives there are in the state. Typically there are 435 representatives in the House.
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Who is the speaker of the house selected by?
The entire House of Representatives
Is the house of representatives only be selected by the state governments?
In the US, the term of house of representatives means the Congressional branch called the House of Representatives. Here, delegates to the House are based on elections by the citizens of a State,
How are committee chairs selected in the house?
The committee chairs are selected in the Texas House of representatives by the speaker and the lieutenant governor. This is one of the main roles of the speaker of the house.
How are representatives selected for the House of Representatives?
Representatives (also called Congressmen and Congresswomen) are elected by the voters who live in the district they represent.representative in us are nominated
The leader of the House of Representatives is the what of the House?
Yes, the leaders of the House of Representatives are members of Congress. To be a member of the House of Representatives you have to be elected. The leadership of the House, including the Majority and Minority leaders, is selected by the members of the House.
What was the most democratically selected body Under the provisions of the original US Constitution?
house of representatives
House of representatives method of selection?
They are always elected by the people for the Senate and The House of Representatives.
How were representatives selected in the New Jersey Plan?
By one house electing the executive branch for one term
Under the provision of the original US constitution the most democratically selected body was the?
That is House of Representatives. Senators were originally elected by state legislatures.
How many representatives can be found in the house of Representatives?
There are 435 representatives in the House of Representatives.
How is the dean of the house selected?
The Dean of the House of Representatives is usually the oldest continuously serving member. Currently the Dean is John Dingell, Democrat of Michigan's 15th District. He has served in the House since 1955.
What are the qualifications of the Speaker of the House?
The Speaker does not have to meet any qualifications other than those to be elected as a member of the House of Representatives. He is selected by the House and is usually one of the most senior members of the majority party.
