The abolition of slavery increased the political power of the former slave states in the House of Representatives ... makes an exception for purposes of apportionment for states’ traditional ...

The House of Representatives shall be composed of ... argued for population as the just basis of apportionment. That later became conflated with the related but distinct question on the manner ...

The House of Representatives voted to add a citizenship question to the census and block illegal immigrants from skewing the redistricting and Electoral College apportionment processes.

As a result, the apportionment of House seats and ... presidential elections are distributed to states based on how many ...

A bill backed by four North Carolina representatives has once again been introduced in the US House of Representatives to ...

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