It is called reapportionment. The U.S. Constitution requires that after every official U.S. Census, which happen every ten years, the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives be reapportioned among the states to keep each state's share of House representation as close as possible to its share of the U.S. population.
What is the number of representatives members?
The number of representative in the U.S. House of Representatives is fixed at 435.
The number of representatives that all the small states have together in the U.S. House of Representatives is currently 86. This number is constantly changing due to shifts in population and reapportionment.
Upon what is the number of members of the house of representatives based?
538 representatives are in the house
The population of the state determines the number of Representatives.
The total number of Representatives in congress is 435
The number of representative in the U.S. House of Representatives is fixed at 435.
population
The population of a state.
The number of house of representatives in a state depends on the population.
In the House of Representatives.