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Why the state of wyoming sends fewer representatives to congress?
Because of the amount of total income the state makes notice the more prosperous states have more representatives. hope that helps. what made you ask that question? It has nothing to do with income. Every state sends two senators to congress. The number of representatives a state has in congress is dependent on the population of the state.
Why are there not just 100 members in the US Congress if every state gets to send 2 members?
Every state sends 2 senators to the US Senate. The House of Representatives is different. The number of representatives is based on each state's population. true
How many senators does NC send to Washington DC?
North Carolina sends two senators to Washington, D.C., just as every state does. The number of Representatives each state sends to the House of Representatives is based on the state's population, so the number varies.
How does the constitution provide that the number of representatives a state sends to congress reflects changes in the population of the state?
The U. S. Constitution requires that a census be taken during every ten-year period and that the results of the census be used to reapportion Representatives among the states according to their respective populations.
Where are representatives elected from?
Every State has a House delegation. The number of Representatives each State sends to the House of Representatives (the lower House of Congress) depends on its population, as derived from the decennial Census prescribed in and by the U.S. Constitution. For example, California currently has a House delegation of 53 Representatives, while Rhode Island's House delegation numbers two.
A senator represents the population of the state?
Not exactly. The U.S. senate is made up of two senators from each state. Whether the state is big or small, it still sends two senators to congress. But it is in the House of Representatives where the state's population matters. Bigger states send more representatives to congress than smaller states do.
How many houses of congress were created in the constitution?
2. The House of Representatives, with 435 members. Each state is allowed a certain number of representatives, based upon their population and every state is allowed at least one Representative. The Senate is the other house, with 100 members. Each state sends 2 representatives.
Fewest number of people a state can send to congress?
The fewest number of people that a state can send to Congress is 3. Each state sends 2 Senators and must have at least one Representative in the House.
Who sends the troops into battle?
The President.
What is in the letter that Washington sends to Congress what is he asking for?
No
The Democratic National Committee sends how many representatives from the Panama Canal Zone?
The Democratic National Committee sends one representative from the Panama Canal Zone.
What state sends the most members to the House of Representatives and also has the most electoral votes?
The state that sends the most members to the House of Representatives is California, with a total of 53 representatives. California also has the most electoral votes, with a total of 55.
