every state has two senate members.
The powers that Congress had under the New Jersey plan that they did not have under the articles of confederation is that every state could only pass one vote, and could not pass votes off the population, for every state did not have the same population and therefor it would not be a fair voting.
The powers that Congress had under the New Jersey plan that they did not have under the Articles of Confederation is that every state could only pass one vote, and could not pass votes off the population, for every state did not have the same population and therefor it would not be a fair voting.
Constitution is a set of ideals rules and code that we as a nation bind ourselves to abid by it, thereby creating a decent society, every country has a constitution either written or unwritten as in case of England
for president every 4 years for representative [ congress ] every 2 years for senate [ congress ] every 6 years
How does congress reapportion house seats among the states every ten years?
How does congress reapportion house seats among the states every ten years?
Every two years
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I think they take place every 3 years..... I'm not sure, srry
The terms of the Congress run for two full years; the Congress is said to be "in session" twice--at least once in every year, as required under the Constitution of the United States--during its respective terms. Approximately one out of every three members of the Senate is said to "stand for re-election" every two years; the entire membership of the House of Representatives stands for re-election every two years. Two years. The 111th Congress convened on January 3rd, 2009.
Under the New Jersey plan for Congress, there would have been a single house, with each state to have one vote regardless of its size or population. Under the Connecticut Compromise, two houses were established, with the Senate providing equal representation for every state.
There are 100 senators in the U.S. Congress. There are two for every state. There are 438 Representatives in Congress.