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The two houses of the American Congress choose members in different ways. The House of Representatives allocates its members according to the population of the states, and the Senate allocates two members to each state regardless of population, giving each state an equal say.

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What is the total number of members in each house of congress?

The number of representative in the U.S. House of Representatives is fixed at 435.


Is the number of senates seats held by each state the same as the number of house seats?

No. The Senate has 100 members while the House has 435 members.


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.


How is the number of the house representatives determined?

The members of the House, for each state, is determined by that state's population.


The number of members in the House of Representatives changes at the beginning of each Congress?

False


Who is the current house representative to congress?

There are 435 members of the House. The number from each state varies by population.


What determines the number of members in the house for each st?

A state's population determines how many House members the state has. A higher population means more representatives in the House.


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.


What is the number of members in the House based on?

each state has a certain number of representatives based on the population of that state


Each state is guaranteed how many house members?

Every state is guaranteed two house members. However, the number of house members for every state is not always the same - they change depending on population shifts.


The determination of the number of members each state is allowed in the US House of Reprensentatives?

Apportionment


How many members in the upper house of US Congress?

The 'upper house' of the US Congress is the Senate. It has 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. The 'lower house' is the House of Representatives which has 354 voting members, the number for each state being given according to the number of people in each state.

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