Apportioning Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives Using the 2010 Estimated Citizen Population 2012

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Citizenship.

Constitutional law.

Population.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Discusses current proposal to change population upon which apportionment of House seats is based from "persons" to "citizens," and examines potential impact on apportionment of House seats if such a change should occur in the 113th Congress, based on 2010 citizen population. Summarizes constitutional issue, practicalities, and Congressional interest regarding this proposal; and addresses possible options for taking citizen population into account in apportionment process

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Government Division. Apportioning Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives Using the 2010 Estimated Citizen Population

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-GVF-0142

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