1. The proportional distribution of the number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives on the basis of the population of each state.
2. Allotment of direct taxes on the basis of state population.
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House of Representative members are apportioned based on a state's population. The larger the population the more representatives. California currently has the most representatives with 53 members.