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Why aren't members of the Senate also called representatives?
Simply stated the Constitution established three branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. And it further divided the legislative branch into the House of Representative and the Senate. That's their proper names, which is why they are capitalized. And that's your answer. Members of the Senate are called Senators because they belong to the Senate. They are not called Representatives because they do not belong to the House of Representatives.
How many represenitives in the House of represenitives?
There are 435 members in the House of Representatives.
Who is the judge of elections of members in congress?
Each house is the judge of elections, returns, and qualifications of members in Congress.
What was the original number of representatives in the house?
There is 435 representatives in the house.
Who decides who will be the speaker of the house of representatives?
The members of the majority party elect the Speaker of the House by voting.
