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What are some things that only the house of representatives does?
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How is a member of the house of representatives chosen?
In the US, the House of Representatives are elected by the voters in their respective states. The number of Representatives a state may have is based on population. Some states have such a low level of population, they have only one member in the House of Representatives. As a consequence of the US Constitution, some low population states have two senators and one House member. This is quite unusual, and normally the reverse is true.
Who are some Member of house of representatives?
There are at least 24 countries around the world with a chamber of government called The House of Representatives.
How many members are in the house?
In the house of representatives there are 435 members. Unlike the senate that has 2 members for each state in the house some states may only have 1 representative while others have 18 or more. The amount each state has depends on its population, after each census the number of representatives for each state is adjusted.
Why do some states have more representetives than others?
If your question is referring to the House of Representatives, then it is because the House's representatives are determined by population of a state.
How many congressmen are in the us house of representatives?
The U.S. House of Representatives is limited to 435 Representatives. There are generally one or two vacant seats at some time due to death or resignation. To check your state's representatives in the House, see the related link below.
What is the trem for speaker of the house?
The term served by a member of the House of Representatives is two years. A person can serve in the House of Representatives as long as that person is re-elected. Some members of the House of Representatives have served most of their political career in the House of Representatives.
What do some members of the House of Representatives drop into the hopper?
Bills.
Is the House of Representatives the same thing as Congress?
There are two parts to the Congress, you have the House of Representatives, which is based on the population of the state and then you have the Senate, in which each state has two members regardless of population.
The Roman House of Representatives was one of the two houses of the early Roman republic?
The Roman republic had no House of Representatives. It did not have two houses. The republic was governed by the Senate and the Roman People. (SPQR). The senate met either in their own senate house or in some temple to discuss and debate issues. The laws themselves were passed by the voting assemblies which were made up of the citizens. The citizen voting assemblies also elected the officials and the consuls.
What are the 2 houses of legislative branch called?
(Note: as you didn't specify which country you are referring two, remember that not all countries have 2 houses in their Legislative branch. Some have only one.) In the United States, the two houses are the House of Representatives, and the Senate. In the United Kingdom, the two houses are the House of Commons and House of Lords. In Japan, the two houses are the House of Representatives and the House of Councilors. Israel's legislature is made up of but a single house, the Knesset.
How do you use representatives as a sentence?
Workers are representatives of their companies.Representatives in the House of Congress passed the Bill.My sister and I were representatives of our family at the family reunion.
Who are some important or famous people for the house of representatives?
Barrack Obama
