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Each state gets two Senators, regardless of size.
The House membership is determined by the size of the population of each state. It is one of the reasons the US conducts a Census every ten years.
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∙ 14y agoThe House is based on population.
The Senate is fixed at two per state.
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∙ 14y agoMembership in the US Senate is based on a winning amount of votes over your competitors in a state Senate election.
Only two Senators represent each state in the Senate.
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∙ 13y agoThe number of states. Each state has 2 senators. Thus, there are 100. If another state was added, there would be 102 senators.
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∙ 12y agoMembership in the house of representatives is based on the comparative size of the population in each state.
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∙ 13y ago2 for each state
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∙ 13y agoThere are two Senators from each state.
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∙ 10y agoequality.
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The number of members of the house of representatives is based on while the senate is based on?
population and
The number of members in the senate is based on what?
Equality under the law
What is the number of members in the house of representatives is based on what while the senate is based on what?
Every state has 2 senators while the house representation is based on the population of the state.
Total number of representatives allowed?
The total number of House of Representatives allowed is 435 members. The total number of Senate members is 2 per state and with 50 states that is 100 Senate members.
Number of members per state for the senate?
2
Number of members per state for senate?
There are two members per state in the Senate and they serve six years per term. The Senate was first convened in 1789.
How is the number of members from each state determined senate?
The Constitution says that the Senate be composed of two Senators from each State (therefore, the Senate currently has 100 Members).
What is a two-house legislative?
The two parts of the legislative branch are called the House of Representatives and the Senate. While the Senate has 100 members, the member number for the House of Representatives is based on a state's population.
How do members of the house differ from members of the senate?
in number, length of term, and required qualifications
How is the number of electors for each state determined?
The number of electors is determined by the state's number of members in the House plus the number of members in the Senate.
Number of senators we have in America?
The US senate has 100 members.
Why are there more house members than senate members?
Because the the Senate was set up to have only two members per state, and the House was set up to have an arbitrary, fixed but changable number of members, representing each state based on population. Some Founding Fathers feared being dominated by states with large populations, while others feared being dominated by sparsely populated states, so this was a compromise..it gives BOTH groups a voice
