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The size of the House of Representatives comes from the?
reapportionment act of 1929
What does reapportionment do?
1.) Reapportionment is the act of readjusting representation in a legislature, particularly in the US Congress where representation may have to be adjusted due to changes in populations.
How is reapportionment determined?
Reapportionment works in a clear manner. This is a state where someone is recalled to a former position of work and they get appointed afresh.
The process of allocating congressional seats among the fifty states is called?
Apportionment
What relationship exists between the census and the distrubution of seats among the states in the house of represenatives?
In 1929 Congress passed the Reapportionment Act that allowed a permanent plan for the 435 seats in the House of Representatives to be filled consistently. These seats are to be filled when a census of the people living in the states are completed and are to be based on the numbers.
The size of the House of Representatives comes from the?
reapportionment act of 1929
What does reapportionment do?
1.) Reapportionment is the act of readjusting representation in a legislature, particularly in the US Congress where representation may have to be adjusted due to changes in populations.
What act of 1929 sets the house number to 435?
The answer would be called the "REAPPORTIONMENT ACT OF 1929".
What keeps the number of members in the house of representatives set where it is?
The Reapportionment Act of 1929
What was the effect of the reapportionment act of 1929 on the house of represenatives?
It limited the number of seats in the House to 435
Why was reapportionment act of 1929 passed?
Membership in the House needed to be capped to prevent an excessive number of members.
The permanent size of the House at 435 members was fixed by the?
Reapportionment Act of 1929. This act established the current maximum number of seats in the House of Representatives at 435. The number of seats is allocated among the states based on their population, with each state being guaranteed at least one seat. The size of the House has remained fixed at 435 since then.
The assignment of congress of congressional seats after each census is called?
reapportionment
What was the purpose of the reapportionment act of 1929?
Membership in the House needed to be capped to prevent an excessive number of members.
Who does reapportionment affect?
the census poops on it
Can thirty thousand members be in the House of Representatives?
No,the total number of representatives is currently fixed at 435 by the Reapportionment Act of 1929, though Congress has the authority to change that number.
How many members were in the US House of Representatives in 2007?
There were 435 members in the US House of Representatives in 2007.The number was officially established by Congress with the Reapportionment Act of 1929.
