apportionment
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In 1929, however, Congress passed the Permanent Apportionment Act, which limits the size of the House to 435 members.
From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2022
Apportionment data, released in April, determines the number of House representatives each state gets in the coming decade.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2021
Apportionment in the House is based on population data collected by the U.S.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
Apportionment numbers have faced legal challenges in the past, though none have succeeded.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2021
Apportionment in respect of Estate may result either from the act of the parties or from the operation of law.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing apportionment
The Golden Compass
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The Federalist No. 10 by James Madison
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