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How many congressmen are required to be in attendance for a session of Congress to take place?
In the United States Congress, there must be a minimum number of members on the floor to conduct bussiness. This number is reffered to as a quorum. The U.S. Congress has set it's quorum at a simple majority, more than one half. So, for instance, in the Senate (which has 100 members) 51 members must be present, while in the House of Representatives, (which has 435 members) 218 members must be on the floor.
What is the total number of members in the house of representative?
435
Why do members of Congress pass pork and earmarks?
because they help members of Congress get reelected
If a state has six members in the House of Representatives how many electors would it have in the electoral college?
8. The amount of members from each state in the United States Electoral College is equal to the number of representatives sent by the state to Congress. If a state has six members in the House of Representatives, it also is represented by two Senators. This brings the total to 8.
Do members of Congress reflect the will of the people?
Members of Congress are elected by the people of their state and so represent the political aims of those people.
What is the total number of full-fledged members of Congress?
435
How many minorities are in congress?
Congress has a total of 433 members. There is currently, a total of 78 members of Congress that are minorities.
What was the total number of members of congress to sign the declaration of independence?
there was 55 people to sign
How many innings in minor?
Congress has a total of 433 members. There is currently, a total of 78 members of Congress that are minorities.
How many total menbers of congress are there?
443 congress members
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.
Why is the total number of electors 538?
The total number of electors equal the number of Congress-people from every state. There are two Senators from every state and House of Representative members are based on population.
What is total number of members in the US Congress total number of members in the US Congress?
535 is the total number of members in the U.S. Congress: 435 Representatives and 100 Senators. In addition to the 435 voting members in the House, there are also five non-voting seats. These seats are filled by representatives from the District of Columbia and the U.S. territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Each of these representatives, except Puerto Rico, serve as delegates in the House. The representative from Puerto Rico is officially a resident commissioner.
How there is 535 congress members?
100 Senators..... 2 from each state. 435 in The House of Representatives. Number varies state to state based on population.
How many total members are there in the two branches of Congress?
535
How many congress members for Illinois?
The Illinois House of Representatives has 118 Congressmen.
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.
